Mr. Luke turns three this month.  I had a great time hanging out with him while his mom Rebecca was feeding his new brother Noah.  We giggled and he rolled on my bed and I took some fun pictures.  Then we waited.  And waited.  And waited.  Baby brother Noah was a bit older than most […]

This week we taught the gang about the Rule of Thirds.  I have to admit that I really don’t know what the Rule of Thirds was when I first started taking pictures.  Actually, I didn’t really know what it was until a couple of years ago when I looked it up.  Turns out that I’ve […]

Last weekend we also helped our nephew Jack celebrate his birthday.  I’ve just been waiting for those little guys to get old enough to do this.  When my girls hit the right age my sister, Joelle, would take them out for lunch and to buy their birthday present.  One of my favorite stories with this […]

Last Friday we hosted Jill’s birthday party.  Normally she has just one friend for a special evening because she finds it hard to balance the wants and needs of multiple guests and she doesn’t want to be stressed out on her birthday.  This year she invited her best friend plus two new friends that she […]

Given that most of the other lessons refer to parts of the exposure triangle we decided to jump right in to this complicated subject.  The kids were amazing about keeping up with my ramblings and they eagerly asked and answered questions.  I can’t tell you how much I am enjoying their enthusiasm! While I was […]

I can’t believe I did this, but I am actually gone this morning.  On my oldest baby’s birthday I am off frolicking at a photography conference.  I feel terribly guilty so I’ve got a few surprises ready for her.  (Breakfast and flowers arrived on our doorstep before she woke up via AmazonFresh and I am […]