2021 – A year in review
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2021 – A year in review

I’m never quite ready to jump fully into the new year until I have a moment to look back over the previous one.  Wanted to share this glimpse into what life and work looked like through my lens in 2021.  Photos shared are, of course, only a fraction of the work created during the year….

Becoming Parents – In Hospital Newborn Photography
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Becoming Parents – In Hospital Newborn Photography

“Honestly, Your photographs make me excited to be a mom.” This is the line that made my breath catch for a beat, while reading through my email.  In subsequent emails, I discovered that not only was Layne incredibly thoughtful, but she was also hilarious. And then I got to discover that her husband was too…

Bringing home baby – a fresh 48 story
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Bringing home baby – a fresh 48 story

I love how in a documentary shoot, the story reveals itself as you go, in real time. Tiffany hired me to document her trip home from the hospital with her newborn daughter, an exciting story to tell already.  But as the afternoon progressed, her son’s reactions and emotions became such a beautiful part of the…

2018 – thank you and goodbye!
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2018 – thank you and goodbye!

Years, they always feel so fast! I want to slow things down a bit before I dive full force into the new one. January We made a movie! Watch it. It’s six minutes of joy. https://vimeo.com/254722451 February My photograph placed 4th in the international photography competition The Documentary Family Awards. Judged by some of my…

A Family Session Bursting with Personality
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A Family Session Bursting with Personality

Spend enough time around babies and little kids, and you definitely start understanding the term, “old soul”.  Some babies just have a look in their eye of wisdom and understanding far beyond their years. That is certainly how I felt about this little guy.  His parents were hanging out and he was along for the…

An In Home Newborn Session in Mount Washington
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An In Home Newborn Session in Mount Washington

Those first hazy days home with a newborn – there’s such a gentleness to it. The whole family inside this bubble of new life, new roles, new love.  I was so honored to be invited in to this light filled home to capture the Drakes first few days as a family of four.  Here are…

In Home Maternity Photo Session – Echo Park, Los Angeles
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In Home Maternity Photo Session – Echo Park, Los Angeles

I have written so much about this shoot for other blogs, that I’m going to keep it really simple here at my own. Let me just say – I loved this shoot. I loved the warmth and activity and laughter, and I love Sarah and Jean Michel.  I am truly honored that two publications that…