What a treat it is to work with the same family multiple times over the course of a year! I loved spending time with Olin’s family starting at about one month of age, then again at six months, and finally at one year. It was incredible to watch how much he had grown, how his…
I absolutely love it when people want to include their dogs in our sessions. I’ve learned some great quick tips over the years on how to have the most successful and least stressful session possible when working with your fur-babies! While all the examples here are of dogs, I love all pets and think they…
It was a gorgeous spring day that surprised us all on this April weekday at Zuanich Point Park! Katie and her three kids were traveling to Bellingham for spring break and the kids were most thrilled about the opportunity to bring their furbabies along! Mom kept referring to this trip as the “dog trip,” so…
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…
Playing at the beach with this adorable family was the perfect way to spend the morning. It was a quiet weekday morning down at Boulevard Park which makes for a great session. I always recommend this popular park in a weekday morning or afternoon to avoid the crowds that love to visit! It was a…
Whenever I have the chance to be up in the Mount Baker Wilderness for a photo session, I am excited about it. These two love being active outdoors and Picture Lake fit the bill for a picturesque spot with lots of variety. When you aren’t swooning over the incredible view and perfectly sized lake making…
Oftentimes parents will show up to sessions worried that their kids aren’t dressed perfectly, aren’t going to cooperate or aren’t going to listen. I’m here to tell you that I’ve been working with families for over 15 years and it’s not about being perfect, it’s about having fun. Prior to working in the photography industry…
A beautiful day at Hovander Park for a multi-generational family session in the colorful fall leaves!!! If you’ve been here a little while, you know I absolutely love Hovander Park, but I especially love it in the late summer and early fall when the dahlias are blooming and the leaves are changing! There are so…
