Category Archives: Family

inspired | portland family lifestyle photographer

Inspiration.  That’s the final assignment for my Advanced Pro class with Brooke Snow.  Let me just say that this class has been AH-Mazing.  It’s grown me in ways far beyond behind the camera and computer.  Brooke has made nudges into areas of my life that are going to last much longer than I really anticipated...

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chubby bunny | portland lifestyle family photographer

Oh. My. Averie. Let’s just say, I’ve been wanting to get my lens on this little girl for quite a while. I finally got my chance. (Insert evil photographer laugh here.) Wow. Those eyes. Those cheeks. Those little baby legs. And those piggy tails.  Yep. I was putty in her hands. Oh, right…and it doesn’t...

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it’s always better when we’re together [portland lifestyle photographer]

During the past few months, I’ve been hearing a lot about Brooke Snow and her Advanced Pro Photography class from some photog friends across the country that have been enrolled, and I have been DYING to take it too.  Well, my time has COME!  I’m officially a student again (for a few “lovely” weeks at...

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I’ll Grow When You Grow | Portland Family Photographer

My favorite part of this job is getting to meet and know new people.  This family was so much fun!  Dad, Jeff, contacted me to do some photos for Christmas presents as surprises for family members.  He figured his family would be expecting photos that were more traditional, indoor, and posed, which I AM NOT,...

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good day sunshine [muskoka ontario family photographer]

Oh how I love this family! One summer afternoon, we headed down to a park by the river for some family photos, where the light was changing into that yummy warm hue that only the nerdiest photographers get excited about (ahem – I was nearly giddy!) My “special assistant” for the shoot (i.e. Uncle Gerrit)...

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