I met Krystina a couple years ago at Gateway Church.  A rare beauty, her passion for health, Jesus and keen sense of style set her apart. Seeking health answers myself, she freely offered advice and guidance, never asking for anything in return (check out her website:  www.adornedwith.com).  Krystina became a dear friend. As I got […]

Katherine’s session deserved a part 2.  So, here’s the second half of her Bridal Session.  To view the first, click here. What happens when Pickles the pygmy goat crashes your session. The light, oh the light. Katherine is so graceful.  She folded into each pose effortlessly. If you know me, you know what this kind of […]

I’m not sure how this magical day is already 2 months behind us.  Time moves quickly on, but some moments linger with us for a lifetime. Here’s some of my favorite highlights from the beautiful wedding of Erin Gilliland to Garrett Carpenter. Congratulations, Erin & Garrett Carpenter. #Carpenters(DO)BuildForever This was the funniest thing I’ve ever […]

Conversations with my daughter. “Mom, did I ever have a cake smash when I turned one?” “No, honey.  That wasn’t popular back when you were a little.” She eyeballs the leftover cake from her birthday party and serves me a raised eyebrow. My husband chimes in from the other room, “rather fitting, she’s double ones […]

I’m approximately about 18 months behind in blogging.   I wish I was joking… but I’m not. Truth is, while I love shooting and delivering beautiful images to clients, there comes a time in your life where you prioritize what makes the daily to-do list, and what doesn’t. We have a daily allowance of minutes to […]

Last week, after months of hibernation, I sat at my computer and blogged about love. Not in the typical way, of kisses and chocolates.   Couples embracing, red lips and big smiles. This year, love looked a lot like a beautiful mess on my table.  J gave me the most beautiful, bright bouquet of flowers.  He said […]