Monthly Archives: September 2009

Jaycen & Evan

i have been photographing this family for three years now.  every year they are more full of joy than the last.  i saw such a beautiful moment during this shoot when i glanced at ellen (the mama) watching her boys play as i photographed them… she was glowing from the setting sun, her hair was...

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Pretty in pink…

this family is so dear to my heart.  this is bruce, marta, miya, mica, melia and mia.  bruce is sure surrounded by a lot of M’s, a lot of pink and a whole lotta sweetness.

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The Stewart Family

i fell head over heels for this handsome little guy during our session.  this is dylan… he loves trains.  he loves to laugh.  he smiles with his eyes.  he has a fantastic t-rex roar.  he gives really great hugs.  he can strike a excellent model pose.  and his parents are so gleefully in love…

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Be Still Creations – Handmade Baby Knits!

my super talented friend, trisha lawson, is the artist/creator of the many knit baby items (hats, cocoons, wraps) that i have been using for my newborn shoots recently and she has just opened a new etsy store selling her baby items, Be Still Creations (<— click here for her store)!  all of her items are...

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The Nighswonger Family

there was a lot of hugging, cuddling, nuzzling, kissing, singing and smiling going on with this wonderfully joyful family!  and the sunlight was just a bit hazy because of the fillmore fire which made for the softest, most lovely light i think i have photographed all year… it was almost dreamlike.

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Gustav, 11 days old

this shoot was so fun.  gustav’s mommy, ulrica, is a photographer herself (amazingly beautiful work  - ulrica wihlborg, axelandmoa) and she is also an editor at people magazine… needless to say, i was beyond humbled to have had the honor of photographing her own family.  their home made for the most perfect backdrop… old wood...

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Jenny, 28 weeks

my best friend is so beautiful.    she’s glowing, isn’t she?
i love you, jenny.

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Clausen Family

this mama & daddy took off work for our photo session and at the end dad said, “this was WAY more fun than work!”  i will take that as a compliment!  and to top it off, this shoot was a birthday present for mama… she told me that this photo shoot was the only thing...

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Payton & Mac

i have photographed miss payton since she was a teeny tiny one week old and this time she brought along her new little cousin, mac.  what do you get when you mix a stylin’ and sassy 2 year old, a red curly headed fast-as-lighting 10 month old in suspenders and a cool location filled with...

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Baby Farfan

such beautiful golden light during this newborn session… and an even more beautiful baby.

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