I have been doing this photo thing for 14 years now and I get it; a photography session can sound really exciting or really daunting! Maybe you’ve never worked with a photographer before or you have lingering concerns from past sessions elsewhere. Maybe you just don’t know how to fit it in the schedule. Let’s […]

My clients almost always reach out to me for styling advice prior to their family portrait sessions. Not only are they looking for advice on what to wear and which colors to choose for the perfect color palette, but they typically want guidance on where to find family photo outfits, too! To start, I always […]

Busy families can have beautiful photos, too! Parents are always coming to me with all sorts of concerns when it comes to scheduling a family session – and when you have young ones, full time jobs, and schedules jam-packed with all sorts of activities, it can certainly feel like a lot to take on! But […]

As many of you know, I am a mom to twin boys who are 9 years old now, and while they have pretty healthy appetites these days, I still deal with a somewhat picky eater, and have learned a few parenting tricks over the years when it comes to mealtime. And the best trick in […]

There are a number of reasons I recommend that my clients select flattering maxi dresses for their photo sessions. To start, they’re a perfect way to show movement in photos, but there’s generally a style to compliment every body type. However, if this style just isn’t for you, there are some alternatives! A lot of […]

Whether you’re looking for a beach, park, or urban location for your upcoming Florida portrait session, there are a number of amazing Tampa and Clearwater Florida Portrait Session location options in the beautiful Sunshine State! Each spot offers a slightly different vibe or “look”, but they’re all bursting with gorgeous scenery and would be perfect […]

If you and your other half have decided to elope in Colorado and your criteria for selecting a location is “scenic and beautiful”, you’re going to quickly come up with a list of places a mile long. There are truly so many stunning places to get married in this state. In an effort to eliminate […]

At my house, our dogs aren’t just pets – they’re members of our family. In fact, our blue Great Dane and King Charles Spaniel mutt have grown to be such an important part of our lives that it’s difficult to imagine our family (and lives) without them. So, I always love it when my clients […]

If you’ve had the chance to get to know me on a more personal level, you know that I absolutely love to travel. Every year, my family and I go on at least one vacation together – and this year, I’m excited that we will finally make it to Europe for a vacation that was […]

For those who may not already know my work, my heart is in capturing you with those you love the most. As your photographer, I want our photo session to go as smoothly as possible. For this reason, I have some tips to get your family ready and on your way to a successful photo […]