While there are a ton of gift guides out there right now, I had to throw this in the mix. It is fun to share photos on social media or show a friend a pic from your phone, but there is nothing like filling your home with printed pics or making a grandparent smile all year long with a photo calendar.
Read MoreAs much as I love new clients and meeting new families (it is true that I am a business no matter how many discounts and unwise business decisions I make lol) I LOVE photographing the same families as their children grow. It is so much fun to catch up, have a connection, and take more photos of their changing family dynamics and little ones’ personalities.
Read MoreI might be a grouch. Sometime after I was a teenager, I started to think of teenagers and kids as “youths". When you read “youths” I want you to say it with a sneer and look of annoyance mixed with fear. Aka, “Ugh. Those kids didn’t even move to one side of the sidewalk. Youths! “ If you are thinking you missed something and I am really 85, I am not. Just have had the soul and bedtime of an 85 year old since I was maybe 15.
Read MoreRufus decided in September that he wanted to be a rainbow for Halloween. It was his idea and he didn’t waver. This kid. I only hope our sometimes brutal world doesn’t crush his sweet spirit.
Read MoreNormally I am not a cheesy photographer. I don’t like props, I don’t even always like people to look at the camera. However, I make exceptions. Our annual pumpkin patch visit is one of those glorious exceptions. Rufus and David love pumpkins and Halloween so much it is contagious.
Read MoreI looked at a field full of dying grass, fruit trees, and geese and saw a story. A romantic, lovely, photographic tale needing a family.
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