Remember when your kids were little and you would drop them off at preschool (or child care)?  They would give you the big doe eyes and crocodile tears?  Some would even grab onto your leg and beg you not to go.  I don’t know about you, but if that happened when I dropped of one […]

This week is the last of the official camps for the girls.  Jill was supposed to be off backpacking in the Central Cascades this week with church.  There were 26 students (only 5 girls) and 8 leaders leading two groups of kids out in the woods.  Picking the trail turned out to be harder than […]

Every so often I run into a problem during a photo session.  I think the worst one was when one poor Dad sat in a big pile of doggy doo.  (Sorry Jeff!)  Thank goodness he was such a good sport and that the session was almost over. Last week I had a session with Troy […]

It’s been awhile since I’ve written up a book review and I’ve had a few people asking what I’ve been reading.  It feels like I’ve hardly read anything but when I look back at all the titles I guess I have!  I am going to share the Young Adult books I’ve read and what we […]

Take a guess as to who the sisters are in this picture.  Ha!  Don’t Lucille and Mary look alike?   In all the years I have been photographing Lucille and Emily I have never met Mary.  I am thrilled that I got to this year.  I’m also thrilled that she was willing to jump in […]

It seems like it always takes awhile for summer to get rolling.  We like a nice schedule so it takes a bit to get into the new routine of no routine.  We are into it now though.  Lots of hikes, lots of time in the creek and now the girls are starting to roll into […]