This might come as a shock to you but the weather in Seattle is quite wet for like, most of the year. Surprising, right? Instead of trucking my equipment into the elements, and asking my couples to do the same, I decided to set up a studio inside my house, with a backdrop and lighting, to give me tons of options for shoots when the weather takes a turn. (If you’re a photographer reading this and it’s your jam to get in the rain and make it work, props to you. You are badass.)
Read MoreEvery New Years Eve, Corina throws a kids party that is every parents dream come true. It’s short (7-9pm), full of popcorn, dancing, and balloons. There’s plenty of space for the littles to get their wiggles out and there’s also a bar for mom and dad to indulge in. It’s a win-win for everyone involved and I was so happy to be a part of the fun!
Read MoreAfter 15 years in the Pacific Northwest, these two kind souls and their pup are headed to Northern California. I’m so glad I was able to catch them before their big move south. I wanted to do this session somewhere meaningful to them and Lincoln Park fit the bill.
Read MoreAngelene is many things wrapped into one. She’s an incredible writer, friend, wife and cat/dog mom. She’s an insane baker and coffee maker. She has the most contagious laugh that makes you want to be in on the joke even if you’re not in the room. Especially if you’re not in the room. I think they call that FOMO.
Read MoreEvery once in a while, I meet a family that I want to become besties with. This was that family. Chelsea and John had a six week old, and yet, they were the most relaxed duo of all time and their three children were so happy.
Read MoreThe San Onofre bluffs (I think that’s what they are? If not, that’s what I’ve decided to call them) are a hidden gem in Orange County. There are no shortage of beautiful beaches along the coast, believe you me, and that makes it difficult to narrow down what beach to actually use as a backdrop. This spot though? It’s gold - just like the lady in the pictures.
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