Easter // March 2016
We were blessed to spend Easter lunch with our sweet (used-to-be-as-of-January) land lords and their lovely family. When you put all our kiddos together it’s easy to confuse them as siblings! I truly...
View ArticleTulip Festival // March 2016
Imagine a huge field of never ending rows of brightly colored tulips – like rows and rows of a crayon box. Then, multiply that by 100. That gets you kinda close to how many beautiful tulips we got to...
View ArticleRiley Family // Lake Oswego Family Portraits
A few weeks back I had the privilege of photographing this beautiful family in Lake Osweog, OR. Their son goes to pre-school just a couple blocks from my studio and he was such a good little fella. He...
View ArticleJenny // Mommy & Me Mini Session – May 2016
What a joy to capture motherhood…. ON Mother’s day! I did some MOMMY & ME MINI SESSIONS on Mother’s Day in Katy, TX this year. This sweet momma and I go way back to junior high school, which...
View ArticleSisters + Flower Crowns Portrait Session in the Studio // Lake Oswego
My dreams don’t happen unless I write them down and set goals. THIS shoot of two gorgeous little sisters wearing [exquisite] flower crowns in the studio was one of those dreams. In the words of Lara...
View ArticleNicole // Mommy & Me Mini Session // Katy, TX
Nicole and I go back to the summer before high school. She and I were good friends throughout high school and it’s so wonderful to see her raising her sweet and gorgeous little twin daughters. It was...
View ArticleA Day in The Life Storytelling Session // Terry Family // Part 1 of 3
I can’t say enough great things about the day I was blessed to spend with the Terry family documenting their DAY IN THE LIFE. The timing worked out well too, since I was already in Texas (Houston) for...
View ArticleDay in The Life Storytelling Session // Terry Family // Part 2 of 3
Here’s part 2 of 3 (since there’s a ton of images). You can check out Part I HERE, which includes the fusion videos and pre-nap morning activities in still photos. Here are some favorites from midday...
View ArticleDay in the Life Storytelling Session // Terry Family // Part 3 of 3
Here’s the final of a 3 part blog series for the Day in the Life Storytelling Session for the Terry Family… You can check out Part 1 HERE (fusion videos & still images) and Part 2 HERE (still...
View ArticleBerry Picking // Oregon Summer 2016
Even though we’ve been berry picking several times this summer (it’s only the beginning of July) & I’ve made LOTS of freezer jam in addition to other edible things, it still feels inadequate. I...
View ArticleBaby Elliot // First Year Portrait Collection (4 Month Shoot)
I had the honor of photographing Jamie’s maternity portraits when baby Elliot was in her belly. Now I have the privilege of photographing sweet baby Elliot across the next year since she invested in...
View ArticleAn Evening in Washington Park – Portland (March 2016)
It was one of those evenings that sticks in your memory for no good reason other than it was a lovely time. We had been to the Oregon zoo that afternoon for the first time with friends to enjoy the...
View ArticleA Day at the Oregon Zoo with friends (first time!) / March 2016
Yeah this is a massively delayed post. Oh, well. Our first Oregon Zoo experience was on a PERFECT sunny day in Portland back in March. We explored with our dear friends Mitchell, Miles, and Meredith....
View ArticleTexas Trip | May 2016
Back in May I made a whirlwind super-packed trip (as usual). I was in one of my childhood friend’s wedding in a small town outside of Houston, I got to see two sides of my family in Katy, I did some...
View ArticleFall Mini Sessions 2016 // Dallas, TX
I’m excited to head back to Dallas, TX for a quick commercial photo shoot September 24th and have time for some mini sessions that evening & would like to serve your family. See below for details...
View ArticleOregon Zoo with Rara // July 2016
Back in July we took my mom, Rara to the Oregon Zoo for day of adventure. She treated us to a family membership so we can continue to go throughout the year and bring friends. She also treated us to...
View ArticleSauvie Island Lavender Farm // July 2016 (1st Trip)
We visited Sauvie Island Lavender Farm when my mom was visiting us in Portland in July. I was expecting a huge farm with rolling hills, but it’s less than 2 acres, which was just the right size. It...
View ArticleThe Columbia River Gorge + Horsetail Falls // July 2016
We’ve taken Rara (my mom- short for Roxanne) all over the Portland area each time she visits. During her visit in July she requested to see a waterfall. I knew just the place! We took her to the...
View ArticleElliott // 8 months // First Year Portrait Collection – Portland, Oregon
It’s been so wonderful watching this sweet little boy grow this year. Here’s his second of three portrait sessions from his FIRST YEAR PORTRAIT COLLECTION, which documents 3 big milestones. Baby Elliot...
View ArticleBerry Picking in Portland, OR // July 2016
Life is has been really fast and full since the beginning of (time) the summer and I honestly haven’t given myself much time to work on personal stuff since then. I shoot (thousands) of images and load...
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