The Journal

I find more and more, as negativity seems to be spreading from everywhere across social media, that it brings me even more joy to be a photographer. I love the smiles and laughter that come to me with each and every client, and the individual personalities I get to meet and capture. I also love […]

“There will be so many times you feel like you’ve failed. But in the eyes, heart, and mind of your child you are Super Mom. A daughter is one of the most beautiful gifts this world has to give.”~ Laurel Atherton Scarlett is the most beautiful little girl, with a beautiful name! Her strong and confident […]

Sometimes, just one piece of clothing or a prop can inspire a whole session! My vision included yellow flowers and this beautiful vintage dress. I picked this adorable, prairie inspired dress several months ago, and began dreaming up what we would put together. I knew I wanted something that brought “Little House on the Prairie” […]

This unexpected, adorable, little blessing was such a delight. Sweet baby Zhuri Simone is the youngest of six, and was a beautiful surprise. “The most rewarding part of this pregnancy was the finding-out…Having a girl was one of my husband’s dreams. This is our second marriage, and I wasn’t sure if I could conceive or […]

I’ve had a few birthday clients recently, and I’ve so loved celebrating this big milestone with them! You’ve met a few of them here on the blog, and today, I’m so excited to share these images from Miss Gracelyn’s one-year-old session. I have watched her grow from a teeny newborn to such a happy and […]