Last weekend we redecorated Kate’s room so it matched the big girl that she is becoming.  A few months ago she commented that she wanted Bright & Happy in her room because that is what she was.  So true! I asked if she wanted to have any input but she said she wanted to be […]

I am an excellent worrier.  I could win competitions because I am so good at it.  When Joy requested that we do her family photo shoot at her house I was a bit worried.  Was her house going to have nice little areas (it doesn’t take much room) to shoot?  Would there be enough light? […]

This lovely family had never been photographed, professionally, ever before.  Ever!  Emily is going to be in 7th grade and Jacob is going to be a Freshman in High School and the truth is that kids change just as much at this age as they do when they are toddlers.  I know that personally I […]

John is a photographer.  He is not a scary or intimidating guy, but shooting a fellow photographer is both scary and intimidating.  My big issue is he knows when I’ve broken the technical and compositional rules.  Here’s my confession…I tend to get caught up in the fun of the session.  Joking with my clients and […]

Last week I had the pleasure of taking pictures of Miss Claire.  It was a glorious sunny day and I got to try out a new location and a lens I don’t use very often.  (Sorry it was so hard to find Heidi!)  I loved both! While I was photographing Claire she kept making this […]

I own a reflector.  It is huge, has multi colored covers (gold, silver, white and black) and I hardly ever use it.  It’s just one of those things that seemed necessary but once I opened it I forgot to use it.  (I’ve even carried it around to a few outdoor family shoots but never opened […]