Often times when I choose a location to photograph a baby, I go straight to their nursery. Aside from always being filled with the most beautiful natural light, every detail of the room has been carefully handpicked with all of the love in the world....
When decorating our homes with our family's precious photos, we often forget about the one room where we celebrate birthdays, toast one another's accomplishments, and spend most of our time enjoying simple conversations and each other. That's why when Garrett Nudd sent me photos of...
One of the things I love the most about my job is ironically one of the things that used to intimidate me so much when I first became a family photographer: photographing parents. It’s not easy! Unlike children, adults expect direction when being photographed and...
bloom and grow : the importance of capturing your newborn’s first days Why newborn photographs? With the growth in popularity and demand for custom children’s photography, one very unique niche in the industry has begun to emerge as an art form of its own--the photography of our...
...because it is an investment in YOU! These will be images that you (and future generations) will treasure for many years to come. Images that will evoke emotions and memories of a time long since past - but preserved forever. You have done your research, spent...
If you've already found the time to search for a family photographer-congratulations! You've completed step one. The next of several steps is to complete your portrait session and then order these important family images that you've anxiously been waiting for. After making this investment, I...
I met 10 year old Jack while he paused his Guitar Hero long enough to shake my hand. He then quickly resumed his game, eager to show off his widely practiced skills to a new audience. I was at Jack's house on a...
When it comes to making purchasing decisions about priceless and lasting investments, it's important to do your homework. The birth of a child, her first steps, his high school graduation - these are milestones that don't wait for a stimulus package but deserve more preservation...
Life is busy. Life with children can seem more like organized chaos at times:-). Between school drop offs and pickups, laundry, obligations at work, sports activities, homework, birthday parties, and the oh-so-necessary dinners with good friends, it's easy to place "photograph...