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Every year I try to get our own family portraits taken and I love the way it allows me to see how fast our family is changing. My trouble is running out of space to display all my favorites! This year, though, my Fall was so busy taking other family portraits and weddings that I […]
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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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One of the best things about being a family photographer is not only meeting so many amazing families, but getting to explore new places, too! I just knew we were in for a special time when Sam called me up and asked about taking Fall portraits up in the mountains. And even to do an […]
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I don’t have to chase extraordinary moments to find happiness – it’s right in front of me if I’m paying attention and practicing gratitude. – Brene Brown Those special moments are truly all around us as moms raising little ones, all we need do is slow down to see them. Which oftentimes is easier said […]
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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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I waved as they drove up into the parking lot and found a spot in the sea of cars. It was a gorgeous Fall day with plentiful sunshine and no shortage of other groups taking pictures, too! The Counts family all piled out, hair beautifully styled and smiles at the ready for their first ever […]
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Laura’s hands were full when she knocked on my door, arms loaded with the most precious cargo – her baby boy and a backpack filled with all the baby necessities like diapers, clothes, and (most importantly, sometimes!, food). You can go no where with a baby boy without food! Her hair was beautifully curled and […]
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I’m SO excited to share our own family portraits taken by my sweet friend and the amazingly talented Becky Nuttal! I’ve been dreaming these up this last year since our Adeline was born and we got to take these the same weekend she turned one. I’ve admired Becky’s work for so many years and watched […]
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I first met Suzanne when we moved to Colorado from Virginia a year and a half ago. We met at our church Bible study and got to see lots of each other through our table group at MOPS (mothers of preschoolers group). She is such a treasure as she seeks to love and care for […]
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Another Colorado winter engagement? Yes, please! The theme for our Colorado winter this year has been COLD. And my couples have been so amazing braving the cold and snow to capture their portraits together. I loved getting to capture Chelsea and JD’s engagement at one of my favorite spots. And their rescued fur baby, Max, […]
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This Red Rocks engagement session was a winter wonderland here in Colorado! Our January this year has been especially filled with snow storms, overcast skies, and freezing cold temps. Its meant lots of rescheduling for sessions, and we managed to get some little bit of blue skies and sunshine for Ashlee and Chris’ session. Ashlee […]
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These mountain family pictures were so much fun to capture! I’m always so honored to be able to capture families year by year and I was all the more excited when Katy opted to have their annual portraits taken up in the mountains this year. We not only had a most perfect Fall evening filled […]
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When I think about wedding days and being able to capture moments cohesively from start to end I think of Bob and Nicole’s amazing wedding day! I first got to meet Nicole at Hannah and Greyson’s wedding back in March of 2021 at the same venue that Nicole and Bob decided on for their big […]
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This Sanctuary Golf Course wedding wasn’t originally supposed to happen, but when a change of plans from a destination wedding in Cabo, Mexico brought them back to Colorado for their wedding instead — it made for the perfect day to capture these two and their beautiful wedding day! Lauren and Mike, like many couples I […]
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These Great Saltair Flats family pictures were such a privilege to capture as part of BreAnne Weston‘s photography workshop in Salt Lake City, UT. The McFarlane family was so gracious to allow us group of photographers to capture them all and their beautiful family together this Spring. Their darling five daughters were such a joy! […]
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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.
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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