Sometimes my sister-in-law writes blog posts that stick with me for a long while. This one happens to be one of them.  I find myself saying no to the boys sometimes when they ask me something, for actually no good reason. Of course I say no to things when it involves safety issues, too much […]

Newborns are best shot within the first two weeks of their lives–it’s super important to get them in the studio while they are still sleepy and moldable and brand new to the world. So when three babies were born a couple of days before we closed on our new house, I was jittery and anxious […]

Every June the countdown begins! The countdown to summer break, when our WHOLE family can be together (most of the time) for a couple of months. It’s time to plan some fun trips, time to figure out our summer projects, and time to see what this house is like in the summa summa summa time! […]

This session was just simply amazing for me. Because this session was the very first one that I shot in my new studio. Sure, things were a bit disorganized, and there were still boxes that had yet to be put away in the studio, but the shooting area was ready to go (though not pretty […]

Dear Brayden, Today you are eight. Eight is a big deal. You aren’t a little kid anymore. Not a teenager for a long while (thank goodness). When we have get togethers with friends who have younger kids, I’m not sure you know what to do. Too old for the kids, too young for the adults. […]