I told my girls that for Mother’s Day I wanted just one thing. They needed to find a time where they would ALL be in town, in Suncadia specifically, on the same day. This is no small feat. Kate is working two jobs, Ellie is living in Boise, and Jill is in the process of […]

Have I mentioned that we have a new house in Suncadia?  Once or twice?  Ha!  I can’t help it.  I’m so excited about it. In 2015 we bought a house in Suncadia as a fun family escape but also as an investment because our intention was to have it in the rental pool.  Boy did […]

This has always been our motto when it comes to Kate.  Seems like sometimes the younger kids get the short straw when it comes to getting dragged around to older sibling activities or to even getting activities of their own.  So Allen and I decided long ago that we were going to finish strong with […]

I photograph Kelli and her crew twice a year like clockwork.  June and November to coincide with kid birthdays.  This year Kelli reached out to ask if we could do their spring session in Suncadia this year.  They were going to be visiting up there for the first time as a ‘we made it through […]

During the pandemic Logan and his family moved from Seattle to my neck of the woods…ok, maybe a little further into the woods. Ha! It was fun to take his senior pictures at his new home and at Tolt McDonald park nearby. It’s a shame Mother Nature didn’t help us out, but we are hearty […]

Last fall I was supposed to photograph Jen and her crew. We’d worked out all the schedules, talked about outfits, and talked about locations. We were good to go. And then COVID got in the way. One member of the crew had been exposed to COVID and we didn’t know if they would come down […]