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A little late (life as the third child), but I finally got around to doing Fiona’s cake smash at 15 months. I had planned on doing it sooner, but it was hard in the summer with both Drake and Juliet around and once school started, it took us a little while to get into the […]

My sister, who is now 9 months pregnant, asked me to take some pictures of her and my niece as the big day of giving birth approaches. I hadn’t touched an SLR in about a year, but it was so fun trying to take some sweet moments with them! Her first request? “Please don’t take […]

Not all families do an annual family picture, but it is something that I always plan into our schedule. To be honest I have a bit of a love hate relationship with them. I love the end result. I love going back and seeing how our family has changed over the years. I love actually […]

I had so much fun with our weekly photo project when Jackson was a newborn – it was so hard to remember to take photos of him every week, and the bigger he got the harder it was, but I’m so glad we have those photos to look back on! There are so many fun […]

Fresh 48 is a term used in the newborn photography world referring to capturing the first 24-48 hours of your new baby’s life. Since most women end up staying 2 days or 48 hours at the hospital, most of these photos are taken in the maternity room where baby and mommy are staying. I have […]

When we had our first daughter, Ohana, I was the quintessential first time mom and had everything planned and prepped, including her newborn photo shoot. The photographer who took my maternity pictures was hired and on stand-by. She told us that newborn photos were best taken between 7-10 days after birth, so we had her […]

Avengers assemble for a Super Hero Father’s Day Our Father’s Day tradition is to take a silly and often very nerdy picture of the kids for my husband. I can’t help the nerd part. That’s just our family. We are geeks to the core. Part of this stems from my love of making family traditions. Part […]