Top 5 Pregnancy Announcement Photos

Let me being by saying NO – this is NOT an announcement of my own. Now that’s out of the way, in case you or anyone you know would like some inspiration on how to make their own announcement, here are my top 5 favorite photos: The Shoes by Persnickety...

Exist In Photos

Exist in Photos. I couldn’t have said it better.  It’s not my slogan, I heard it from one of my photography idols Sue Bryce.  But she has given permission for the rest of us to take it an run with it so here I am. I’m here to tell you why you need to...

Lil’ Blue Eyes Turns One

Wait until you see the baby blues on this little guy.  I love photographing blue eyes.  I think it’s because my kids eyes are dark as coffee and while I love the contrast with their blonde hair, the blue eyes just grab me.  But that’s not all this...

How Eve and Alex stole my heart

She lives about an hour away, we have kids, and husbands, and crazy lives.  So when one of my dearest friends asked me to photograph her kids I jumped at the chance to see her!  Normally I would bring my kids so they could all play together but this time I wanted she...

Dear Andrew

Dear Andrew, You’ve been here just a short while, but already you’re life is full of miracles. First of all, your Mom and Dad waited a long time for you.  So you, little man, were loved deeply long before you were born. In this gorgeous, light filled...

A Colorado Ranch Wedding

I remember thinking as we were driving down to the rehearsal dinner that nothing better happen to this car full of people, we’ve got the Flower Girl, the Photographer and the Minister all together here! That’s just the kind of wedding this was, a family...

Making Room for Baby

Whenever possible, I like to disappear into the background so that whoever I’m photographing almost forgets that I’m there.  That way the story just unfolds through the lens. The authenticity of the moment.  The real deal. My beautiful sister recently gave...

Welcoming Danny

I had the privilege of witnessing my newest nephew Danny being born this past Monday. Early that morning it looked like things were progressing quickly so I grabbed my camera and headed to the hospital.  Before I left I took a quick photo of Tommy to capture him in...

Evolution of a Mom

This is my submission photo for this month’s Rock the Shot (www.rocktheshotforum.com) challenge: Motherhood I will never forget what it was like nursing my first child.  From that statement you might assume I’m about to tell you what a beautiful and...

Just in time

As I pulled down the long driveway I became increasingly excited.  Not only because I hadn’t seen my friend in a couple of years, but because I was getting to see her pregnant, with twins!  She lives in the mountains so I had all kinds of ideas for photos around...