I’m sure I’ve said this before, but my ultimate goal in my photo sessions is to make them quick and painless.  Sometimes it’s because I want the kids to stay engaged in the session, but mostly it’s because I want the DAD’S to stay engaged. Mike is one of those dads.  Apparently he’s been known […]

Apparently Hunter and Sarah pull this maneuver on baby Grayson all the time.  I could just tell when Hunter said ‘Come on Sarah, let’s do The Smoosher’.  I love being privy to fun family traditions. The last time I saw baby Grayson he sure was a lot smaller.  Last October he was just a happy […]

Last week I talked to a neighbor who really wanted me to take pictures behind her house.  We live in quite a densely populated neighborhood, but she lives next to a ‘green’ belt and she really wants some pictures of her kids in the tall grass. (I put that in quotes because, as you will […]

This kid just cracks me up.  You never know what is going to come out of her mouth.  Her preschool teacher told us she is just as articulate as a third grader.  Yep, I believe it.  She will talk your ear off if you aren’t careful and just when you think she is mature beyond […]

This is Ava, one of the roaming band of kids we have around us this summer.  Her family has a girl sandwich.  Two boys on either side with Ava in the middle. We asked her which brother she was trying to sell and she just gave us a shrug.  Probably the one she can get […]

This is the sum total of family pictures we got on the Fourth of July.  We had a great day starting with Allen, Jill, Kate and Cooper walking in the local Kids and Pets parade.  Ellie has figured out that if you watch the parade, instead of walking in the parade, that you get to […]