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We had a little change of plans for this fall senior session. I always try (note that I said “try”) to show up a little early for sessions so I have time to walk around, check out lighting, find the good spots and be aware of any unforeseen challenges or problems. Well, this session was...
There was a time long ago, that the idea of heading to a session for 4 young siblings would have stressed me out! Eventually I learned to relax and have fun with my sessions…and that if I did, my clients would too and the result would almost always be beautiful, genuine memories. It didn’t hurt...
Senior sessions have been a lot more emotional for me this year. Having a senior myself, I can relate to how bittersweet it is…especially for mamas. This one was as hard to believe that it was really happening as my own daughter’s though. This beautiful girl and my daughter, Marissa grew up together. Marissa came...
My grandmother used to say “You have to suffer to be beautiful”. I often think of that as also being a little true for photoshoots. You get out of it what you are willing to put into it both as a photographer and “model”. Ciara was ALL IN! She arrived perfectly put together with her...
When a Parade passes right by your photography studio, you don’t miss out on the chance to grab your camera and take some photos! I thought it would be nice for everyone to have some great photos of their parade experience so I tried to get photos of everyone I could! It was a lot...
