love this face from a recent session!  

Here’s the second part of my session with this fabulous family – these women were so fun and so gorgeous!!!!  

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 […]

parents!!  as we approach the  holiday season when you will no doubt be trying to capture the perfect holiday photo, i beg you, urge you, implore you . . . do not ask your child to say cheese!!!!!  this will do nothing except illicit a fake, cheesy (you did just request cheese) smile.  time and […]

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 . . .    

smiling, crying, awake and asleep – he did it all with such style!