Oh, where do I start? At the beginning? The end? Midway? Alright, midway it is! I was home on lunch break when my phone suddenly started buzzing. The name “Donna” flooded the screen. Intrigued, I gulped down the bite I’d…
Her message was simple but I got the memo. Baby boy was premmie but had been world-side for eight weeks. If I were to somehow capture that newborn magic I had to do so quickly. Within a week of Karla’s…
“Follow the sweeping bend… and then another sweeping bend.. and then…” I asked for directions and though I was initially a little disbelieving, they were surprisingly accurate! There certainly were several ‘sweeping bends’! Does anyone else prefer directions to relying…
Do you ever wonder, before a baby is born what their personality will be like? When I first met Heidi, she had a baby bump just like she does in these pictures and she was helping out behind the scenes…
My usual newborn shoot is indoors. It just makes so much sense. New babies sleep and need to be changed and need to be fed at odd intervals and a warm environment is ideal. And so it was with sweet…
“Have you met the Jacksons?” sewing teacher Melinda asked me one day when I brought her a zipper I was having trouble with. “I’ve met Tim – he was friends with my brothers. Is that who you mean?” “Well, sort…
“I won’t be here tomorrow…” I looked up from my desk. Gwendil paused. “I am having a pregnancy check up.” “WHA-OH-MY-WORD, you’re having a baby?!!!” I squealed. Gwendil laughed and grinned in agreement. “Do you know what you’re having?” “No,…
In grandpa’s day, apparently they used to say ‘location, location, location’ was everything. When talking about best business practice, that is. For me as a photographer, lighting is my first priority. And then comes the search for beautiful backdrops.After Mikaela…
Little Ned arrived approximately six weeks before I met him. Born premature, he was close to his due date when his mother messaged me. My triplet nieces were born premature and waiting until they were six weeks old came with…
“Are you available on the 15th to photograph a special event?” the inquiry read. Immediately, I checked my calendar. To my delight, it was neither already booked nor a Saturday! Now to find out more about said special event. I…