The Importance of a Good Corporate Headshot
Why is your Headshot Photography Important? You have a total of 100 milliseconds to make a good first impression on a client, hiring manager, or possible date. 100 milliseconds! A…
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5 Things to Look for in a Photographer
So you are looking for a Photographer in the Washington State area, are you? Photography in the modern era has changed so much from years past, but there are a…
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Singing in the Rain | Seattle Photography at its Best
When it rains it pours. We have all heard that expression. We have all also heard, when life gives you lemons, make lemonade. We will never be able to do…
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Maternity Photographer Seattle | Knowing Better
“Do the best you can until you know better. Then when you know better, do better.” – Maya Angelou I read this recently and thought, “Well that makes sense.” We…
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Core Values & Maternity Photography
What are your core values? Have you ever thought about it? Really thought about maybe your top five, six or seven core values? And if you stop for a second…
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Desire to Play and Create | Your Photographer’s Thoughts
I often falter back and forth about if I should do what my client tells me to do. Should I recreate that Pinterest photo for them or should I trust…
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Where Did Pictures Come from, Anyway? | Seattle Photographer
Where Did Pictures Come from, Anyway? Musings of a Seattle Photographer I’m in my thirties. It’s easy for me to remember a life without smart technology- cell phones, laptops, internet.…
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Best Maternity Photography of the Year
Celebrating 5 Years of Maternity Photography I celebrated over 5 years in business this year. This milestone means the world to me as a business owner and even more as…
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Seattle Photographer | Act of Gratitude
An Act of Gratitude Seattle Photographer: Maternity Photography Gratitude has been scientifically proven to directly impact our happiness. Yet modern life seems to stop us from being grateful until the…
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Sink or Swim | Seattle Maternity Photographer
Sink or Swim Seattle Maternity Photographer When I first began practicing as a professional Seattle Photographer, I was afraid. I was afraid I would fail. There’s isn’t one person on…
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The Little Things | Seattle Photographer
It’s all those little things. Musings of a Seattle Maternity Photographer The Little Things | Seattle, WA Maternity Photographer Today I watched my son sitting (sans clothes) on the floors…
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What to Wear for your Photography Session 2017
What to Wear 2017 The most common question I get from my clients who book a session is, “What should I wear?” Make your Photography Session Great! SOLIDS Time and…
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The Best Seattle Photography Locations
One of the most common questions I have been asked by my clients over the years is, “Where should my photography session be?” Where & When: Your Maternity & Family…
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Invigorating Maternity Photography Session | Seattle
Modern, Crisp Winter Maternity Photographer Like an old friend, I come into your home and hug you longer than I would normally. It’s been a while, my friend, but I…
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What to Wear to your Photography Session | Fall 2016
Fall & Winter Fashion What to Wear to Your Family Photography Session 2016 It is the busiest time of year for family photographers! Fall / Winter family photography is such…
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Push and Pull | Seattle Photographer
Push and Pull Seattle Maternity Photographer Everytime I photography a Maternity or Newborn Session I can’t help but think of these new parents! It’s easy to forget that babies are…
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4 Amazing Words to Support a Pregnant Woman | Maternity Photographer
How to Be There for a Pregnant Mama By Your Cheeky Maternity Photographer 1) You see a pregnant mama in the grocery aisle and think, “Awwww, I miss those days.”…
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Stunning & Vibrant Maternity Session | Seattle
Stunning Mom & her Sweet Maternity Session I could not help but smile as I edited this maternity session! Every photo I clicked to gave me a cheesy smile that…
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Seattle Maternity Portrait Photography
Seattle Maternity Portrait Photography I am absolutely in love with this In Studio Maternity Portrait Photography Session! This mama could not be any more stunning! I felt so lucky to…
Read the storyWhat to Wear for Your Photography Session | Spring – Summer 2016
Summer / Spring 2016 What to Wear for your Photography Session SOLIDS Solids always photograph well: especially white, creams, grays, blues, and greens. I love earth tones because they complement all…
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Maternity Photography | Sweet & Elegant
In Studio Maternity Photography Session A grand adventure is about to begin. – Winnie the Pooh Feeling fat lasts nine months but the joy of becoming a mom lasts forever.…
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Breathtaking | Seattle Maternity Photography
Breathtaking Seattle Maternity Photography Gas Works Park and In Studio This Seattle maternity photography session was simply breathtaking, if I do say so myself. I admit I have been sitting…
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Sweet Family Maternity Session | Seattle Maternity Photographer
Sweet Family Maternity Session | Seattle Maternity Photographer I often get asked, “What do you ‘do’ for a maternity session?” I decided to break it down. What do I do?…
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North Seattle Maternity Photography Session & the Mom Village
North Seattle Maternity Photography & the Mom Village by North Seattle Maternity Photographer There was an article on the Huffington Post the other day that stuck with me with sadness.…
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In Studio Seattle Maternity Photography
In Studio Seattle Maternity Photography There are days when I feel strong as a woman, a wife, a mother, a family photographer, but then there are days when I feel…
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Maternity Photographer | Lifetime of Happiness
Kirkland, WA Custom Maternity Photography Session I like to ask my clients before our family sessions, “What is your ideal day?” Have you ever asked yourself that? What would you…
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Maternity Photography | Song of my Heart
New Life, New Loves, New Songs… or the same song. As mothers, we easily forget the song of our hearts. It is not that they are missing: they have simply…
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Maternity Session | What to Wear
Your Upcoming Maternity Session | Simple Beauty Your upcoming maternity photo session is nothing to get worried about! In fact, it is quite the opposite. This is a time to…
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Maternity Newborn Session | S+L=S
This is a must see fun combo of a Maternity and Newborn Session! This amazing couple only recently moved to the Seattle area – and I can see why they…
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Seattle Maternity Photographer | A & P & … There is without a doubt something really special about this session. Really special. I left this session giddy. Yep, I said…
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