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I was so excited when Cassidy asked me to capture their beautiful family again after we had taken some fall pictures last October. I loved their fall portraits we took out at her family’s ranch in Kiowa, and I knew I’d love capturing them again in the beautiful Spring blossoms at Fly’n B Park! Cassidy […]
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To sit in the shade on a fine day and look upon verdure is the most perfect refreshment. – Jane Austen Spring had officially arrived in March, but it wasn’t until the warmer days and the Springtime showers arrived that Spring really made its presence. And our mini session day last Saturday was the perfect […]
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“As you can see, they’re not shy at all!” Katie proclaimed as I met her darling boys for the first time at Fly’n B Park. They each so politely introduced themselves and told me about their baby brother. And they pointed out their outfits and how mom had made sure they all had the same […]
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When I met Ashley at her Castle Rock home for little August’s 6 month pictures she was dressed for painting and had obviously been working hard at it! The walls were covered with pretty grey samples of paint, and she had even been painting all the ceilings, as well! My first thought as I saw […]
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Part two of my trip down to Texas included meeting sweet little Julia – my niece!! Her older brother and sister were so sweetly doting on her – watching siblings love on each other is just the best!! We didn’t have much light to work with on a dreary Texas afternoon, but Julia was all […]
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The toughest thing about living states apart from family is how infrequently you get to see each other, which is so difficult especially at times when you wish you could step in and help out like you would like to. But the one good thing about living so far apart makes those times when you […]
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Well this post will be a lot shorter than my last one (my favorite images of 2017) because this post is a handful of bloopers from sessions this year! Every once in a while when I’m editing a session I find an image that automatically gets put in a folder for this post at the […]
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There’s nothing like looking back at a year’s worth of your work, representative of so much – so many friendships made, so many sweet moments captured, and so many goals met! I had so much fun this week pouring through all my sessions starting way back in January through just a week ago. It was […]
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We made our way back to the parking lot, through the Franktown fields and old farmhouse buildings–long standing vacant and quiet but beautiful in their history and age. The breeze gently blew across the fields, warmed by the plentiful sunshine. I walked along with Tanya, and watched on as John chased his baby girl through […]
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We hosted our first Thanksgiving since moving into our home 2 years ago and it was a perfect warm up chance to do it, because this year only two members of family could make it. We had an awesome time preparing our own meal and sharing it with my twin brothers, Matthew and Michael. My […]
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Marisa and Mark’s Mount Vernon Canyon Club wedding day was 12 years in the making. When these two first met online at Match.com, it was a little touch and go at first. But the years cemented what they always dreamed of and along with their friends and family they finally sealed the deal! The couple […]
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The Laguna Gloria in Austin, Texas is an ideal spot for an engagement session! When Jordan shared she had dreamed of this spot, we began working to make the timing just right. We knew as early as we could manage would be best because the Texas summer heat is no joke in the middle of […]
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Jordan and David’s love story is one for the movies! This couple’s meet cute happened when they were just 13 years old, across the Atlantic, in beautiful England. It was there that Jordan and David shared their first kiss in the rain and parted ways not knowing if they would see each other again. And […]
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Sekrit Theater was our first stop down in Austin for Jordan and David’s engagement session in Austin, TX! I was so surprised at how much space we had to work with – we didn’t even explore the whole area before we headed off to our second location. But talk about variety – greenhouse, fences, trees, […]
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Crane Hollow Farm Wedding venue is a wonderful mix of a picturesque countryside meets Colorado’s mountains meets a lakeside. Add a beautiful white tent under the summer nighttime sky, and you have a recipe for one gorgeous Colorado wedding! This venue is family owned and operated and has a wonderful history of being a family […]
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This mountaintop engagement had to be earned! Allison and Dan’s session had to be divided in two when the weather decided to roll fog in and take our mountain views. But it made the perfect timing for capturing both their three pets in one of their favorite walking spots and capturing them both on the […]
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