THE BLOG

Friend, I had a feeling you were feeling like you were lacking confidence so I wanted to touch base with you. I get so many emails and messages asking how to gain confidence and I want to help.  First, I know it seems like those of us who have been in the game longer are […]

You know what starting your own photography business means? It means you are following your dreams. Yup, you heard me right.  So many times I get messages from ladies just like you who tell me that they are afraid. That they feel like a fraud or that they feel they will never make it. It […]

With the gaining popularity of “lifestyle” and “documentary” family photography the word “pose” has gained a bad rap.  One of the things I see photographers posting on social media all the time is “I just love the in-between moments.” Or “I swoon over candid moments.”  You guys! Let me let you in on a little […]

It is not a secret that I love family photography. And I SUPER love Seattle family photography because I love the people in this city! They are for sure my people.   Family photography is what I would say is my speciality, my zone of genius. I love it. But I will admit, there was a […]

I don’t know about you, but when I was first starting out I thought I needed a ton of expensive camera gear to be a good photographer. I also thought to be considered a “professional” I had to have the latest camera body and a bag full of lenses. Not to mention an expensive camera […]

When I am working with a family, my main goals are to capture love and connection; a glimpse into the essence of what makes a human relationship.   I do not want my clients to have images that are stiff and uncomfortable (albeit well-dressed) versions of themselves.  I want them to end up with images […]