Before baby was born: an in-home maternity photoshoot

Are you pregnant? Is a baby growing in your belly? Pause a while, take a deep breath, inhale this moment and capture it in your mind. What is life like right now? What do you feel right now? In this moment. What would you like to remember? Step forward into a future...

Memories. They’re timeless.

Time is not something we can buy. Time is a gift. The passing of time is most noticeable in nature's cycles and seasons and children growing up. There is always enough time. Spend it wisely. Photograph the everyday as well as the important moments. One day you'll look...

Life is amazing

Life is amazing. And then it's awful. And then it's amazing again. And in between the amazing and awful it's ordinary and mundane and routine. Breathe in the amazing, hold on through the awful, and relax and exhale during the ordinary. That's just living...

To be comforted by photographs

I believe our photographs belong in the real world; on walls, in frames and in albums. We want to see them and have them easily accessible. Every day. I'm curious about the generations who follow me. What will they want? I have boxes of old sepia and black and white...

Family

portraits in the park with Lana

portraits in the park with Lana

ohhhhh this little one truly melted my heart during her newborn session, here she is again at 8 months old. She's still a total sweetheart :) If you weren't smiling before.. surely you're smiling right now :-) Just tooooooo cute!! :-) Hope you enjoyed this little...

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Adrian, 7 months old and absolutely adorable!

Adrian, 7 months old and absolutely adorable!

*big smile* do you remember Adrian's newborn session...? I'm so happy he's one of my Baby's First Year clients, especially after seeing his mama posting beautiful photos of him growing up on Facebook. I really couldn't wait to photograph him again! Now he's 7 months...

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To be comforted by photographs

To be comforted by photographs

I believe our photographs belong in the real world; on walls, in frames and in albums. We want to see them and have them easily accessible. Every day. I'm curious about the generations who follow me. What will they want? I have boxes of old sepia and black and white...

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