One of my favorite things as a photographer is getting to capture epic skies at my clients sessions and this certainly was one of them. My other favorite thing is photographing toddlers who aren’t too sure they want to be photographed, but then getting the cutest shots in between the pouting and crying.
Read MoreBackyard fun, baseball, blanket forts, booboos scooters and a puppy; this session had it all and it was SO MUCH FUN. This exuded the epitome of summer in Idaho and I loved getting to document it all for this sweet family.
Read MoreWhen Regan told me she wanted family photos of them in their home I was thrilled. I do a lot of in home shoots for newborn sessions, but not so many for family sessions, and I think in home family sessions are so special.
Read MoreLoni reached out to me a year ago about doing their family photos. She told me they were moving to Idaho over the summer and she knew she wanted to find a photographer to continue their tradition of doing family photos in the fall. I was honored that she chose me and we set a date for the end of October.
Read MoreThis fall we had such beautiful weather for pictures, aside from the typical reschedules due to rain, and one especially chilly 20 degree morning.
Read MoreThis fun family session was full of little boy energy and I loved every minute of it! From finding sticks to splashing each other in the river, we did it all, and I think it really captured the essence of this season of life for their sweet family.
Read MoreSummertime might just be one of my favorite seasons for family portraits for the variety of lush locations there are to choose from. This family has three girls and so a flower farm seemed like the perfect fit for their family portraits.
Read MoreI will be the first to tell you that sometimes taking family pictures is no easy feat. BUT hard doesn’t equal bad. I find that the ages from 1-3 are some of the most difficult to capture, but also some of the most rewarding.
Read More’ve done a lot of location scouting for photoshoots, and I always offer location ideas and options for my clients, but in this case my client Alyse did some scouting beforehand and found this perfect little patch of Queen Anne’s lace for the session.
Read MoreSpring in Boise is one of my favorite times for family photos because everything is so beautiful, lush, and green. However, green grasses and trees sometimes pose a problem for beautiful portrait photos because it can cause a green color cast on the subject’s skin, causing issues for perfect skin tones.
Read MoreI had the pleasure of meeting this family last year for their newborn session and it was so fun to see them now 1 year later and to see how much Vera has grown! What a sweetheart!
Read MoreI met sweet baby Hayden and his parents, Makenzie and Matt, on a beautiful Tuesday morning. I was obsessed with his hair right off the bat and he was the perfect little angel, sleeping during the whole shoot.
Read MoreIt isn’t often that I get to do a session with both teenagers and an infant. That dynamic among these siblings made this session so fun and sweet baby Peter was the happiest baby through the whole session.
Read MoreThis sweet family is getting ready to welcome their fourth baby and it was an honor to capture this season for them. As soon as we arrived to the location we had picked, it started dumping snow and the wind had picked up.
Read MoreI love the changing seasons! If you asked me what my favorite season is, I would have a hard time choosing just one because there is something to love about all of them. The best part is, as soon as you start to get too sick of one season, it changes, and the change is so refreshing.
Read MoreSomething that is worth saying about family photography is that getting good photos of young kids is not always easy…I am here to tell you that it is still not only possible to get good photos of your child, but it is totally worth it to capture their personality and I have a few tricks up my sleeve to make it happen.
Read MoreI met the Wortham family a year ago for their maternity photos before Laney was born, and I can’t believe a year has already passed. Time is a thief! Scroll all the way to the bottom for her adorable cake smash.
Read MoreAt the beginning of the summer here in Idaho we had a few days that were very cloudy. Often as photographers, we can get caught up in wanting the famed golden hour light, and so clouds in the forecast can be a bit of a downer. However, cloudy skies do not have to ruin a photoshoot, and in fact may actually help make it something epic.
Read MoreThis maternity session was one that went by in a whirlwind (thanks to three busy kids), and left me feeling so thankful for my job. This family was such a good example of how letting the kids play and be kids can lead to such beautiful images and the more kids you have, the more important this becomes.
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