This year marks something really special… Ten years of being recognized in the Best of the Northwest Readers’ Choice Awards! Eight of those years I’ve proudly brought home the gold, and every single one still makes me stop, smile, and feel so thankful for the incredible community that surrounds me. To be nominated alongside so…
There are all sorts of crafty and creative ways to make your photos unique, but there are my top four favorite elements to implement in my work! 1. Leading Lines Leading lines help to draw a viewers eye directly to a particular part of an image. They can also be used to help move the…
Whatcom County is absolutely jam packed with beautiful locations for photo sessions, but over the years I have found a number of staples that give me consistently good access to a variety of different backdrops, great lighting and are easy to trek around whether we’re doing headshots for your business or you’ve got toddler on…
Here we are, my friends: Going on 15 years in business and 9 years as a fully self employed creative entrepreneur + small business owner and I am here to THANK YOU so much for voting for me as Best of the Northwest “Best Photographer” 2024! I honestly cannot explain the immense pride I feel…
Another incredible year visiting the tulips at Roozengaarde as part of the Skagit Valley Tulip Festival! Roozengaarde is far and away my favorite tulip display in the valley and we had incredible weather throughout so much of April this year that finding the tulips in the sunshine was easy! That’s not always the case- Spring…
This was my second session with the fabulous team over at the Skagit Valley Co-op, but instead of working inside the grocery store like we did last time, we spent all of our time in their gorgeous new Makery building where they prep the delicious things their customers love. From fresh pasta and daily baked…
There are so many fun places to explore in the summertime in the Pacific Northwest and we’ve certainly got our staples. From hiking and ferry rides to berry picking and swimming in glacier water – find our top five places we hit every summer below! 1. Go to Clayton Beach! Clayton Beach is one of…
There are a few key ingredients that go into every photo session whether it’s a newborn session, family or extended family session, senior portraits or the like! I try to help my clients choose meaningful elements to make your session extra special. 1.People. Yes! You! Putting a little extra thought into exactly WHO you’d like…
