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What I consider a successful family portrait session… We are at a location that works for your familyI have helped guide on outfits for everyone (outfits are the biggest stress for family portraits as per a poll I did years ago)Your family had funWe got a great variety of images but not too many and […]

The beautiful Summerlin Family!! A hot and smoky July evening makes for a beautiful backdrop and not many other people around! Scott and I have been Facebook friends for a long time and he purchased a gift card to me at a fundraiser for Rays for Rare. We met for a planning session and made […]

My girls with their dad. I insist on these pictures and thankfully he is up for it, even when I make him wear pink! What a sport!! We have been divorced 14 years but we have always made the kids our priority. We have always been able to co-parent respectfully. It is a choice. I’m […]

🎆 Happy 4th of July! 🎆 There’s nothing quite like the joy of family and spontaneous fun on a sunny summer day! ☀️ Swipe to see these adorable cousins having an absolute blast at their impromptu bubble fight and scrubbing one another at the car wash. The soapy bubbles, the big smiles, and the laughter […]

❄️✨ Step into a winter wonderland with the Yearsley family! ❄️✨ Capturing precious memories in the snow has never been more magical than with this beautiful family of four. From coordinating outfits that perfectly complement each other to embracing the chilly weather with smiles on their faces, the Yearsley’s radiate warmth and love against the […]

🌟 Meet Ava! 🎬 At just 13 years old, she’s already making waves in the world of acting! 🌟 📸 Recently, Ava had her branding photoshoot done in the studio, and let’s just say, the camera LOVES her! From her infectious smile to her vibrant personality, Ava truly shines in every frame. ✨ 🎭 With […]

Meet Ryan! Ryan loves shoes, basketball and family. We started his session at Meridian High School basketball court and ended near the river by himself and with family. It was an honor to have this family in front of my camera again, it has been a long time. Some changes, some things are the same […]

I caved. We conquered. I love them. I will not do another newborn, I will no do another newborn 🥴 You see there, I didn’t say “never”, just in case I cave again. There are amazing newborn photographers out there that I am happy to refer people to but this family is very special to […]

The beautiful McNeal family! I was honored to photograph this family again. Since our last session, this family has grown so beautifully! The talent, love and respect this family has for one another is something we all dream of! This session was held Thanksgiving weekend. It was very cold but we captured what we needed […]

The Skillern’s make family portraits happen every single year! Every. Single. Year. Amazing! I love this beautiful family. I have had the pleasure of watching their kids grow up in front of my camera and if you know this family, you know they are the kindest humans around. Such beautiful people, inside and out! I […]