I absolutely love doing pregnancy announcement shoots! I love getting to be a part of such an exciting time for a couple or family as they share that they are expecting.
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Something 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.
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At 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.
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Spring in Boise is always a welcome change after a LOOOONG cold winter. Spring this year brought a number of maternity and newborn shoots for me and I couldn’t be more thrilled to capture this sweet time for these families.
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Prior to becoming a full time photographer, I worked at Micron here in the valley and that is when I met Christina and her husband Alex. I hadn’t seen them since I left my job at Micron over 3 years ago and so I was so happy when Christina contacted me and asked if I would take newborn photos for their 2nd baby boy.
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For Hailei’s senior portrait session, we started in the foothills where we found some wild sunflowers. After a short hike, we found a view of the mountains to the north. Even though it was a bit smokey that day, it still made for an interesting vantage point.
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I had so much fun with the Patterson family for their shoot. When Megan first contacted me about the shoot she told me that she wanted to surprise Ryan for their 10th wedding anniversary. The date was set and a plan put in place.
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Early this fall, Katie reached out to me about taking their family photos. On a crisp fall evening, I met her, her husband and their two kids just before sunset in Eagle. It was such a joy to meet them and capture these photographs for them!
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It has been a few weeks since we took these pictures, but since little man hasn’t made an appearance yet, I figured it’s not too late to post a few of these bump pics. I thought I felt big at 27 weeks, but now, 8 weeks later that thought makes me laugh.
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It feels like just yesterday I was taking family photos for my dear friends Laura and Tyson when they announced to me that they were pregnant with their second baby! I was so excited for them, and honored that I got to take pregnancy announcement photos for them! About two months later, Laura was taking photos of Brian and I when we announced that we too were pregnant!
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This girl has been the face of my website for nearly a year and so it was about time I put her full senior session up on the blog! She brought so much natural beauty and authenticity into this session, it was such a joy to capture her sweet, lighthearted, caring and joyful personality.
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Emma’s senior session was a blast! I met Emma’s mom, Beth at a mountain bike race. Her son raced on the team my husband coaches. I was thrilled when Beth asked me to take senior pictures for Emma!
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The leaves are falling, and the green grass has turned to brown, but I couldn't let summer completely slip away until I had posted this gorgeous girl's mountain summer photoshoot. It's crazy to think that in the last year I gained a niece and bro-in-law.
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My husband and I met Jake and Hannah at our church a few months after we got married. That spring our church did a short study on marriage and we found ourselves in a study group with them. I am so grateful we got to know them over the 6 week study because they are now some of our closest friends.
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The Ilgenfritz family session was a blast! First off, they were willing to meet me at six in the morning for an early morning sunrise session, and I was ecstatic, not to mention impressed that they could get 4 kids out the door before six.
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This girl! I had such a blast capturing these images for her. I mean look at her! She’s gorgeous. I love that she agreed to let me drag her around to three different locations.
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