Best Local Bellingham Photoshoot Locations for Fall Colors

Fall is one of my favorite times of year, quite possibly my very favorite, but I don’t want to discount how much I absolutely love the summer sunshine in the Pacific Northwest. However, the colors of the leaves, the crisp fall air, the pumpkins, the holidays, people coming back together after a season of traveling..…

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Tips from the Photographer: Bringing Pets to Your Session!

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…

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Wosley Crew, Zuanich Point Park, Family Photographer

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…

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Kendall Turns One, One Year + Cake Smash Session

I had the total honor and delight of photographing my niece’s one year cake smash session and it was SOOOOO cute. Sweet little Kendall has the biggest smile and is just full of personality. The session took place in a rented studio in Skagit Valley that has beautiful natural light, enough plants and furniture to…

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What Makes Your Family Photography Session Special + Unique?

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…

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Lifestyle Family Photo Session at Little Squalicum Park

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…

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