Quiet Souls
Nine years ago, Caden insisted we get a dog. He asked consistently for several holidays. He was little but the asking continued. Birthdays, Christmas, etc. I had lost my golden retriever suddenly while we were pregnant with him. So I wasn’t ready to get another. Paddy was my best friend and in our wedding. She […]
Photo Tips – Quick tips
Here are a few of the basics:
Holding it together
As moms, we try to hold it all together. The house, work, the kids. Some days it works great. Other days. No matter how hard we try. Nothing is going to work. So no matter how great we portray things on Facebook. And want the world to think that we have our sh*t together. I […]
Birthday session
Last night there was blood, sweat and tears. But these two ladies were troopers. I have had the pleasure of seeing them since they were born. And they love getting their photos done. One has very specific ideas of what she likes. The other just likes to carry her backpack right now and run. But […]
Grandkids are the best
Grandkids do a lot for the grandparents. Keep them active, keeps their mind alert and typically they will be less depressed and lonely. But did you know there are also benefits for their grandkids when the grandparents are consistently in their lives? Here are a few: – Stability and safety, especially in strained familial situations […]
Baby plan
Did you have a baby plan for your little one? I didn’t and I missed so much. I feel like they grow so, so fast in the first year. And I was just trying to keep my crazy little guy alive. Let alone take any photos of him. Depending on the photographer…Baby plans can be […]
Not my typical sneak
Not my typical sneak. But it was too beautiful not to post. Every little girl loves to twirl. And Miss E sure did. So we let her. And she was a master at it. Can’t you just feel the twirl in this photo? I always say that a great photo makes you feel. And this […]
Dogs are family too
Family is everyone in your family. Not just the people. So when you call about your newborn session; don’t be hesitant to ask if your fur babies can be in the photos too. The answer with me is always a big YES! We love them just the same as your toddlers and husband. All of […]
Growing like weeds
If you don’t have a photo like this one of you and your kids. Call me. You need one ASAP. Every mom deserves an amazing portrait of herself with her kids. Especially one where her kids look at her in this way. These ladies were amazing tonight. As they always are. I have been seeing them […]
Handful, Heartsfull
This mama is one amazing mama. I have a hard time keeping my sanity with one boy. But she kept her calm with three little ones. I have no idea how she did it. Twins and a fabulous older brother. They were all amazing. I had the best time with these three boys this morning. Playing […]