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“Alright, ya’ll! I want you to look at each other and laugh!” I moved back as I gave my instructions to Art and Kathy. Without hesitation the two of them just started laughing, “Well that’s not hard for us!” they exclaimed with full smiles and laughs (just wait til you see!). In fact everyone was […]
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Well hello there! Tuesday Tidbits is my place for sharing about the goings on in my day to day life because honestly I love to connect with you all on here! So some tidbits from my last few weeks – I had the privilege of capturing a wedding day a few weeks ago! I was […]
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Tamara and her darling family came straight from their son’s school to meet me at Dawson’s Butte for portraits, so naturally they had a little getting ready to do before we started pictures. And let me tell you these kiddos kept getting cuter and cuter as they got out of the car with their perfectly […]
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Twice a month when I would pick up my kiddos after our MOPS program, my oldest remarks to me how much fun he has and how he loves playing with his friend Nathan. He tells me about how they laugh and are silly and they are best friends. And it just melts my heart to […]
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Colorado weather can change so quickly. It can be adventurous to experience nearly different seasons within a few days of each other, but I’m not ready for summer to end yet! After needing to reschedule Lindsey’s family a few times, we were ready to get their family portraits done! Only when the day came we […]
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I’ve had the pleasure of knowing the Phillips family since I was in high school. I remember serving alongside each other at our church’s Awana program. In fact, their eldest daughter was one of my little Sparkies! And now fast forward ten years (or so!) and their three beautiful daughters have blossomed into wonderful and […]
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Hello all! Happy Tuesday! This last week was an adventurous one for us – we took a little vacation up to Steamboat Springs, CO for a long weekend. It was wonderful, exhausting, beautiful, and I’m already planning another trip! As always, lessons learned and things experienced these last two weeks: Did you know that jalapeño bagels […]
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Happy Tuesday! I started my Tuesday Tidbits series to share some of my day to day experiences and lessons learned. Since my last post I had a birthday! Hooray! I’m officially 29 years old (no, really! I am!) and it’s a surreal feeling to be in my last year of my twenties. Somehow being in […]
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Angela was one of my very first friends after moving back Colorado a year and a half ago. When I signed up to join our church’s MOPS group she was one of the first ladies to welcome me in! And when I first met her she was still pregnant with their little man, too. It […]
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Understanding something complicated is always immensely easier when you break it down into its core parts. Then you can see how it comes together and know how it works. Photography can be complicated, but I’ve found that the same principle applies in learning how to be a better photographer. Photography, like all other art, can […]
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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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These countryside maternity pictures were such a sweet celebration of this beautiful family eagerly awaiting their sweet little boy’s arrival! I so love this season of expectation and the joy of all that is about to change. I remember the bittersweetness of each of my own pregnancies ending and the knowledge that it was coming […]
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Getting brave and letting yourself be seen and captured isn’t for the faint of heart—being the center of attention also means having flaws and insecurities exposed—even if you’re feeling amazing decked out in hair and makeup, even when you’re looking like you’ve got everything together.
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