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The Layman Family | Highlands Ranch Mansion Winter Pictures

When Tanya asked me if we could do some winter family pictures for them when their oldest daughter, Chloe, was home from college I knew it could be a testy time of year for weather! Colorado weather is already a little unpredictable, but add in some freezing temperatures and unpredictable snow showers and you never […]

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Being a wedding and family photographer most often means capturing whole families together, but every once in a while I get a chance to capture a little one all on their own. Sweet Emily turned four this year and we did a mini session of her in a darling pink tutu. One of my favorite […]

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For a long while now I’ve been wanting to try out film again. The last time I played with film photography was back in high school (*cough, ahem, like 15 years ago) and back then it was all black and white. I learned how to use a camera using film, and not only that we […]

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Finding the magic of gorgeous light is something I’m always on the lookout for as a photographer. It takes my pictures from something good to something amazing, and on this particular Spring afternoon we found it! I just love the way the light gently reflects of the budding trees and bushes and fills the space […]

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I love that being a family photographer means I get to hang out not only with some amazing other moms, but I get to meet their sweet families, too. And families really become an extension of ourselves, especially as I think of moms and dads pouring into their little’s lives as they grow. There is […]

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I got to photograph in one of my favorite spots this past weekend – 17 Mile House Farm Park! Not only did we have the perfect, most beautiful evening light but the most darling family to capture, too! I just loved the colors of the Fall that still remained and the Heyn family picked beautiful […]

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We got to connect with the Coert family through our church with my husband, Abe, and Matt playing in band together. And Julie and I got to serve alongside each other in our children’s ministry. We have so loved getting to know their family better and we’ve discovered a shared love for board games (which […]

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I so love being a family photographer, especially when it means capturing families year after year! I had the honor of photographing Kayla and Deck and their little man last Fall, and it never fails to amaze me how much little ones will grow and change in a years time! And their whole family has […]

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Nicole is an inspiration to me! Not only is she is a working momma, but a talented decorator and blogger, and equestrian, too! I so loved getting to capture her beautiful home this past Spring along with some family lifestyle portraits. Nicole has such a talent for making anything look beautiful, and I knew that […]

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The Crowe family is our church pastor’s family! I was so excited when Matt asked me to take portraits as a Mother’s Day gift to his bride. I loved that he knew how much they would mean to her, and I was so eager to capture their darling family! In the last year they’ve gone […]

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I noticed young couples and parents of little ones looking for their once in a lifetime moments to be captured in a comfortable, story-telling way that would show off their story and their personalities. 

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