I am grateful for…

Brian's blue eyes and dimple chin.

Briggs's freckles and chocolate brown eyes. They always have catchlights in them no matter what. 

Keegan's creative mind and his ability to turn trash into art.

Wesley's work ethic and nonsensical tattoos…

Choosing the right family photographer is such an important decision, and it all starts with asking the right questions. You want someone who not only takes beautiful photos but also understands your family’s unique dynamics and can create an experience that feels relaxed and fun. The right questions help you get to know their style, approach, and philosophy—ensuring you feel confident and excited about the session. After all, these photos will capture moments you'll cherish for a lifetime, so finding the perfect photographer is worth a little extra thought!

There’s something truly magical about light leaks on analog film. These happy little accidents bring warmth, spontaneity, and a dash of unpredictability to your images. If you're like me and love infusing creativity into your shots, intentionally making light leaks is such a fun way to experiment with film. It’s easy to do and adds a personal, artistic touch to your photography. Let’s talk about how you can make your own!

As a photographer, I’ve had the honor of witnessing some of the most profound moments in life: weddings, milestones, quiet exchanges of love. But there’s something uniquely tender about photographing a couple on the cusp of becoming parents for the first time. It’s a transformation that starts long before the baby is born, and I was fortunate enough to document this journey with a beautiful couple who are just weeks away from meeting their little one.

Family pictures are more than a snapshot in time—they’re a way to freeze love, connection, and the essence of who you are together. While studio sessions and outdoor shoots have their place, there’s something uniquely intimate and authentic about having your family photos taken in the place you call home. Let’s dive into five reasons why your house might just be the perfect setting for your next family photo session!