Have you ever watched couples as they walk down a busy sidewalk, sit in a restaurant or cafe, make their way through an airport, or stroll through a park? Some you watch and think hmmmm, business associates? or married couple? I wonder how they feel about each other? Are they married? Others its quite obvious […]

Not to sound like a broken record, but not all roads are easy. On the same token not all dirt roads lead to dead ends. Some of the most beautiful and remote mountain tops, lakes, waterfalls, and breathtaking scenic views are ONLY accessible by rough dirt roads with lots of pot holes. My point? Not […]

Goodness. I could just go on and on about the wonders and glories of God in each of the past sessions I have had the distinct honor of shooting recently. This one is absolutely no exception. To watch two beautiful lives go from walking independently, to watching a friendship and interest blossom into love, a […]

EVERY baby is a miracle and EVERY baby is special; carefully formed and designed by God to brighten and bless those of us around it. Some babies, however, seem to be just a little more special. Sometimes it’s due to special circumstances. Sometimes it’s due to personality. Sometimes it’s due to a near loss during […]

Not all roads are paved with ease some have pot holes and fallen trees so we find it easier to jump off and make our own way. Others are seemingly paved with ease, but we still choose somehow to try and make our own way through the brush with choices we make. No one knew […]

You know, there really isn’t much that can top good family time. I was blessed this weekend to have a few days in good old PA with my sweet precious family as well as celebrate a wedding AND one of 3 new babies arriving in our extended family before the end of the year! (Click […]

“Motherhood is a choice you make everyday.” “Mothers never retire, no matter how old her children are, she is always a mom, always willing to encourage and help her children in any way she can” If there ever were two truer statements about motherhood I don’t know what they would be. Mothers are like nothing […]

There is something so sweet and special between a mother and her daughter. It’s like looking into a mirror. That can be a good thing, and that can also be… well… a revealing thing. I was told this years before my own daughter was even a thought in my future. But now, its reality. There […]

One of the worst things about being a portrait photographer is also one of the best. Meeting people. I say it’s one of the worst because from the start of a session to the end of the session, most times I feel as if we have become family. I get to know each member of […]

When you think back to your golden middle school and high school years what is the first thing that comes to mind? The work? All the knowledge you gained? Fabulous teachers? The smell of the locker room? All of these things may come to mind but they aren’t what comes to mind first for me. […]