Dayna was the first to sign up for my Mother’s Day Mini sessions and I was so excited to see her name pop up in my email! I loved photographing her little family last summer and was equally excited to photograph her and her little one for Mothers Day. I prayed and prayed for the […]

I think every time Mel has the idea to do family pictures she wants to come up with some way to challenge me at each session. This time, she contacted me at the beginning of the month to have a session indoors for a group of 28 people

As a mom and photographer I know how easy it is to be the one that is hiding behind the camera, or phone taking pictures of our little ones, growing up right before our eyes. We want to document their silliness, capture a certain look they give you that reminds you of your grandma, record […]

When I left our house the weekend we went to visit my brother-in-law and his family for Christmas, it was going to be cloudyish and cold. I can deal with that, as long as it wasn’t going to be frigid

Photographing my friends and their family makes my heart so happy. Kaye and Tim are very, very dear friends of mine. Kaye was in the same social group that I was in during college and her husband was in a similar group on campus

I never, ever, ever, ever not love photographing this family. EVER. They are the most kind, gracious, and hilarious family I’ve ever known. The boys may be a little crazy sometimes, but that’s ok. Boys are supposed to be like that. I should know. I have 3 myself.

When I last met up with the Kelly family last fall, Michella was a boy mom of three, fellow homeschooler and with a baby on the way. Now the Kelly family is a family of 6 with cute little Evie.

Micah, Lauren and his adorable family are very special family to the Newman clan. We all belong to the same church and they started attending last spring when Micah became the new children’s pastor.

When Julie and I were discussing her family session, I suggested that we try something a little less traditional when it came to fall portraits. I’m so glad Julie and her family were up for an adventure in downtown St. Paul.

The Mower crew is from Indiana, Florida and newly to Minnesota. They are good friends with a family that belongs to the same church as my family. Lori, Troy and Tyler Mower were visiting their daughter and family for a short period in September and wanted some family pictures done while they were here.