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Rochester Family Photographer

I loved this family’s choice of fall colors…maroon and mustard are a couple of my favorites for family pictures.  <3. We had such a windy, chilly fall this year. It was really tough for my sessions—I think about 80% of my families ended up having a very windy and unseasonably chilly session. I loved this […]

January 7, 2019

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Down Syndrome Awareness Photo Session

Meet Jack. A six year old little boy who is changing the face of beauty.   Words from Jack’s Mom: I was 13 weeks pregnant when we learned that we were having a boy. We learned that our sweet boy would be born with Down syndrome. Our life seemed so perfect. I married the love of […]

May 9, 2018

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Kid Lit: Our Favorite Picture Books

I love books. I literally could go to the library every day and be inspired just the same as the day before. It won’t ever get old to me. Shelves and shelves of books with their perfect plastic book covers–the smell of printed paper. The worlds of every author and illustrator’s brains. My heart is […]

October 19, 2017

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Rochester Newborn Photographer

Rochester Newborn Photographer | Rochester, NY I had so much fun with this little angel. And he was definitely that–a little angel. Waited for by his parents and big brother for seven years–their journey was a tough one. You can tell he will be so treasured and loved. I was honored to be able to […]

April 27, 2016

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Rochester Newborn Photographer

Rochester Newborn Photographer | Talk about a perfect little human. This little angel’s face was just so beautiful–and that head of hair? Just gorgeous. I went with a mostly neutral palette for her session, and threw in a few pops of soft, muted colors–pink and mint. I love the combination of those two with the […]

April 13, 2016

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Taking a Blogging Break to Recharge!

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March 15, 2016

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The three hundred twenty seven things I send to school each day.

There are so many days when I can’t believe the sheer amount of stuff that we have. I love the thought of simplicity. Of minimalism. Of not having more than you really need. But then I stare at this pile of 327 things that I send with my kids each day to school and realize that it’s […]

March 3, 2016

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Loss like no other

Back when my husband was growing up in New Hampshire, his two sisters made a lifelong best friend. They all grew up together and went to the same college down in Florida, and all three of them still live down there. I’ve spent some time with her here and there–not in a long time though […]

March 1, 2016

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Six.

Dear Carter, Tomorrow you will be six, and I wish it weren’t so. I have been looking back at old pictures lately and you were such a cute toddler that I just want to go back in time and have toddler Carter back for a bit longer. Gone are the days when you played Imaginext […]

February 12, 2016

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Toilet Action . . .

What do you do when you are stuck at home with a little who has the stomach bug and know you won’t be leaving for a couple of days? Start potty training the toddler! Yes. . . that’s crazy at it’s finest. Lots of toilet action going on in this house. But I think it made […]

February 9, 2016

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