Newborn Photographer & Miss Mackenzie
Newborn Photographer & Miss Mackenzie I met this amazing mom on December 10th, 2014. Who would have thought that exactly one year later I would be photographing her newborn daughter?…
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The Gift of Nothing at All | Seattle Family Photographer
Seattle Family Photographer | Thoughts from Behind the Lens I love the holiday season. I love giving and receiving gifts that matter. But this time of year fuels something I tend…
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Finding Me | Musings of a Seattle Family Photographer
Thoughts of a Family Photographer I got lost. Have you ever arrived at your destination and wondered how you got there? How could you have possibly driven that distance without…
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Thoughts on Gift Giving from Your Photographer
Gift Giver and the Recipient Over the years, I have learned that gift giving can at times be more about the giver than the recipient. Have you ever noticed that?…
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Family Photographer: Creating the Holidays
Seattle Family Photographer on Creating the Holidays What are the holidays to you? What were the holidays to your family? As a kid, I remember having a love/hate relationship with…
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Newborn Photographer: Welcoming A New Life
Newborn Photographer: Welcoming a New Life I had the honor of photographing this stunning family last year at Trinity Tree Farm, one of the most beautiful places on earth (well,…
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Day in the Life Christmas Session | Family Photojournalist
It Keeps Getting Better Day in the Life Christmas Session Somethings get better with age: wine, cheese, and Christmas. Christmas as a kid was nothing short of magical. The lights,…
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Birthday Boys! | Seattle Family Photographer
Birthday Boys! | Seattle Family Photographer Is there anything more exciting than a birthday? Okay, if you’re over 21, the answer is probably a huge, resounding yes. However, if you’re…
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Open Letter to the Disappointed Client
Dear Disappointed Client, 2:06pm 11/27/2015 I did not quite get the gravity or see a solution to your Client Feedback until today. 12:20pm 11/25/2015 My phone vibrated quietly in my…
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What Would you Change? | Senior Portraits
Asking the Big Questions | Seattle Senior Portrait Photographer Everyone I have posed this question to has told me they would change the course of their life. Everyone. If you…
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Let’s Talk about Moving | Family Photographer Thoughts
Family Photographer Spills on the Joys of Moving I don’t know about you, but I hate moving. I have a lot of experience with moving. As someone who has never…
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And Zeo Makes Four | Montlake Family Photographer
This Family Photographer… Wants to Photograph Your Whole Family! C’mon, Bring Your Pets! I remember the day my first child went from the most important little girl in my life…
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