Last weekend the weather forecast was terrible!  Thundershowers, hail, the whole nine yards.  I was really worried about where I would photograph all of my families.  Particularly Kristin’s crew.  I figured nine year old Sarah and four year old Joshua would be troopers.  (And they were!)  But their baby brother Matthew and sister Caroline (4 […]

Way back in August I worked on a super secret session doing some product photography.  I was totally out of my element and I had to work really hard not to chop limbs or heads or doing any of the artsy type composition that I normally do.  Seriously, the photo shoot only took about an […]

We have known Jeff and Jessica for years.  In fact,  Allen and I met each other at just about the same time we met Jeff in college.  We have a picture of a huge group of us all dressed in our caps and gowns at our college graduation.  The amazing thing about that picture is […]

When Lynn first got her puppy, Allie, she was full of beans.  Which was perfect because we would put Allie and Cooper in the backyard and watch them race around and around.  Any time one of our dogs got loose we could count on them making their way to the other house for an unauthorized […]

Did you know that checking your images on the back of your digital camera is called chimping?  I’ve heard that the term is derived from the sounds the photographers make when they see their great pictures.  (Ooh!  Ooh!  Ahh!  Ahh!)  I’m not a good chimper.  I just don’t remember.  HAD I remember I may have […]

I enjoy newborn babies, yes, so snuggly and squishy.  I also think 12 months is a great age too with all that new found independence yet they aren’t really faster than me stuff.  But my favorite baby age/stage is seven months.  These little guys can usually sit by themselves, smile quite easily AND as a […]