These people right here… and especially this mama… shes amazing.  last year, when miss Amelia was turning one – her mama reached out to me to use a gift certificate she had received when Amelia was born.  Little did I know that I was about to meet one of the best people I know!  Amanda […]

oh goodness… i can’t even contain myself with these two.  first of all – i was lucky enough to WITNESS their engagement (lucas is my cousin and proposed after he sang a beautiful song to michaela at a family party!!!!), and then they asked me for engagement photos so of course i was thrilled.  we […]

I met Ella’s parents way back in August for their maternity session.  I love love love photographing an expecting couple – and then coming back for their in home newborn session!! This couple had some really amazing and meaningful locations for both sessions.  Their maternity session took place on Kate’s parents property – and we […]

just over 2 years ago i trekked out to western new york to photograph this dude’s big bro jack, and this fall i went back out there to introduce ben to my camera!!!  i’m especially thankful to this clan because i’ve know their dad for quite a while (he even spent a summer living at […]

You may recall seeing this beautiful family on the blog a month ago when I finally got their maternity session up… now their sweet girl is rapidly approaching two months old! It’s crazy how fast time goes even in the beginning.  Baby Camille joined her family right on time, and she is the perfect addition.  […]

what do you love to do with the images from your professional photography session?  i am a firm believer in printing – print is the only way these memories will last forever, the only way our children will be able to carry on our family legacy and the only guarantee.  i think back over the […]

it’s always fun to explore new locations for portrait sessions, but I’ll always have my favorites.  As we are rapidly nearing fall family portrait season I thought I’d share a few of a my favorite spots.  I’d love to get a few new spots on my go-to list so if you have new ideas let […]

From the first time I spoke with Adri on the phone I knew we were going to have a fun time in our sessions together.  Everything she hoped for in a session was everything that I love in portrait sessions.  The in between moments, the moments of real laughter, raw emotion… everything I strive to […]

In the past decade, the idea of “shopping local” has been a frequent topic of conversation.  This generation wants to support those who are closest to them, and I love being able to do that both professionally and personally.  Recently I had the absolute pleasure of hanging out with Virginia of Razimus Jewelry.  I was […]

I feel honored to be chosen by families and couples to document important times in their lives – and this session was no different.  I was so thankful to be asked by another photographer – the incredibly talented Nicole Starr of Nicole Starr Photography to photograph her first baby as they welcomed him into their […]