if you’re anything like me, you have favorite blogs or sites where you go for inspiration.  inspiration for anything – for getting through your day, for a project, for how you dress, for how you live your life, etc. today i’m sharing my top 5 blogs that i check on a regular basis – not […]

i’ve been thinking about my blog lately . . . ways to make it more interesting, how to motivate myself to keep it updated, etc.  i’ve decided that thursdays will be dedicated to posting client images.  tuesday posts will include photo tips, how-to’s, guest bloggers and all sorts of other goodies (including giveaways and contests!) […]

take pictures of your kids!!  yes, that’s right.  get that fancy camera you got for whichever holiday you celebrate, take it out of the box, turn it on, let the fun begin!  Here are some tips for taking great photos of your kids: 1.  get down to their level, instead of shooting them from above: […]

love this face from a recent session!  

i am so lucky that i get to work with such great families on a daily basis!  and talk about getting your baby fix – the squishiness of a newborn, the little toes, hands and lips, and don’t even get me started on the smell of a newborn!! it never gets old and i never […]

one of my dearest friends often says “choose joy”  when faced with life’s dramas and chaos.  when i hear her say it, or text it or facebook it, i always think about not only choosing joy, but also looking for it in my daily life.  i look for it in myself, my kids, friends and […]

you’ve heard that line before – it comes from a song in the broadway show “rent”.  i’ve always loved that song and i was reminded of it the other day when i had two shoots in one day.  the first was of a one day old baby boy still in the hospital.  the second was […]

doesn’t this baby boy have the most kissable lips??  this was the second time i took photos of this sweet baby – and both times mom and dad could not stop kissing him!!!!  

a few favorites from the other day . . .