let's talk about it

When Katrina first arrived she warned me that her boys were wearing pants and NOT happy about it.  ‘What do they normally like to wear?’  The answer was shorts, of course, but my girl addled brain was really worried that she was going to say ‘Dresses’.  When I joked about that out loud, Dad Jared […]

Pants or no pants…

Last weekend I had the pleasure of shooting six families in one morning.  You will get to see a little sneak peek of these images over the next couple of weeks.  Stay tuned! If you’ve been a faithful reader of my blog then you might recognize these guys.  I have shot their family pictures since […]

Quick and Cute

Auction donations are wild cards for me.  I am never quite sure if auction winners even know who I am or what my style is before they win their session.  Angela and William were the ones who bought this auction item at a gala fundraiser, but I think it was their son Weston who had […]

A Man with a Plan

‘Can you take my 11 year old daughter Katie’s 10 year pictures?  I need you to do it soon because she turns 12 in two weeks.’  I love this request for so many reasons.  #1 because Lynn is as organized as I am.  Come on!  You know you operate the same way!  We know what […]

Sticking with It!

Just because little miss Violet is the youngest girlie of this clan, don’t assume that she has no voice.  When I originally tried to set this picture up I had all four girls three stairs lower and lined up slightly different.  Miss Violet wanted nothing to do with me or my pictures so, in an […]

Don’t be quick to assume…

Did you ever call your parents this?  It was the name all the cool kids used when I was back in college, but it sounds vaguely disrespectful to me now.  It sounds flippant and, even worse, semi permanent.  My parents have both celebrated their birthdays in the last few weeks and I can’t tell you […]

The Rents