category archives: family

one year | jay & shannon

a bit delayed in this blog post, but at the same time, I might be okay…precious memories. shannon emailed me months ago to ask if I was avail the evening of her one year anniversary. of course! jay has been deployed in afghanistan, home on leave during their anniversary, and right back he flew only...

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3mths | frank, smith and del

if you think coming home with a new baby (as a first time parent) is easy, let me introduce you to ^left to right^ frank, smith, and del. I met these sweet little men during their stay at devos. being invited into their home to celebrate them at three months old was an absolute joy....

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10 months | aiden

there are clients you click with. some become family. introducing them on the blog seems repetitive. but if you’re a newbie here, meet aiden. he is the most perfect child, and I’m not just saying that…he really is, just ask his family. when he travels in from D.C. he comes to see me….I think he...

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1 year | miss elizabeth

miss elizabeth, I love every little inch of you sweet lady. and your sad act doesn’t fool me (2nd & 3rd pic taken seconds apart). it makes me giggle hearing your mom and dad refer to you as their little “turkey.” you’ll show’em when you start running… this past year has flown. hugs & butterfly...

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i do. | Duke & Patty

There is one question, that quite often comes up during an engagement session. “What is the one piece of advice you could give to us on our wedding day?” My response is always….that the only thing that matters is that the two of you are standing at the alter together…oh, and that you have witnesses...

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family | jacobs

Confession…I’m still catching up on blogging. Will you accept my apologizes? Please? What did I do when a client called, said they have family coming in from CO for the holidays, and (if you know my studio space…EEK!) requests indoor family photos? Make a call to a friend and fellow photog. Meet the Jacobs family....

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2 weeks | nolan

Giving Thanks, part II. Nolan at two weeks old celebrated Thanksgiving with his family. Not knowing when exactly deployment would be, only soon, family pictures were a must. Nolan, as happy as can be was stripped down and cuddled into dad’s arms. Tears all around. Jon was deployed to Iraq in January. Nolan, your daddy...

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family | thanksgiving

Fall color, sunshine, and warmer days. This day, to be exact was their day to give thanks. This family welcomed two new members in 2009. Paddy who married Paul and also Jon and Becky who welcomed Nolan. Saturday was 62 degrees, very warm for mid November. When I arrived (both of my kids in tow)...

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