Ann-Marie and Sophie are like two peas in a pod.  They have the same smile, the same eyes and they seem to genuinely love each other.  (Hey, that can be rare with a teenager!)  When I asked them to hold hands for a picture Sophie made a face and I thought  ‘Uh oh, I’ve misjudged […]

Why yes, I did quote the movie Dave in this post title!  After we finished Connor’s lightening fast family session we went for a walk around Pioneer Square, just the two of us, to take his senior pictures. I love this time because this is where I get to find out all about my seniors. […]

Sometimes I joke with my clients ‘Could you hug your brother?  Pretend like you like them!’  This usually gets a laugh out of parents but often the kids aren’t sure. When Jordan and Josh did EXACTLY that their mom was thrilled.  ‘I’m so glad you got that!’  I’m kind of surprised because I have been […]

Jill’s good friend Colin has an awesome cabin on a beautiful lake called Lake Joy.  One of the best things about this cabin is that you feel like you are away on vacation while you are there but it is really only 45 minutes away.  That means Colin and his family spend most of the […]

  This is the year where I have been photographing seniors that I’ve known since they were itty bitty…and it’s just killing me!  Jake is a busy guy so I’ve only seen him in passing lately.  Mostly him passing me on the road or running past me on the trails!  That is why I am […]

In a flash things can be captured.  (Although if you are a regular read here you know that I would NEVER use an actual flash, just a metaphor.)  Mr. Mason is one tough cookie. When I took his pictures a few years ago he really made me work hard and his mama, Jen, said that this […]