The Journal

“Oh, the places you’ll go”…that was the phrase that came to mind when I was dreaming up the cake smash with this little guy’s mom. She was open to ideas, and I was inspired by travel, a vintage feel, and the dreams every parent has for their child. Elver recently turned one year old, and […]

Mommies-to-be that come to me for photos always make my heart so glad. They are always filled with joy and anticipation, and if you have been pregnant, you know exactly what I mean. There is something so beautiful about, at the risk of sounding cliche, the miracle that is a new life. I sought out […]

I’m no magician, but I sure do try to accommodate all the dreaming of the parents who come through my doors. We have done everything from a train session, to a lumberjack session (complete with flapjacks), to a “wild one” theme. The parents keep coming up with more fun ideas, and I love planning and […]

When Audree’s mom told me she loved bath time, I knew I had the perfect set up for her nine month session…a milk bath! A milk bath is a great way to engage those curious nine month olds, who want to be active and not sit still for too long. Little Audree is beyond adorable, […]

When I asked the mama of this darling little boy what the most rewarding part of being a parent is, she said “I think the most rewarding thing is knowing how fast they grow up. As a second-time mom, I know it goes by in a blink, and I know to enjoy every moment and […]