Seeing your family’s love not only in a folder on your computer but also on your walls, in your hands, and woven throughout your daily surroundings is a wonderful thing. After your session, the real magic happens: transforming those quiet, joy-filled moments into tangible portraits. But one of the questions I often get asked is: […]
There’s something truly special about fall in Portland. The golden light, cozy textures, and crisp air make it a beautiful season for family photos. Whether we’re strolling through colorful trees or snuggled up on a blanket in a quiet field, fall has a way of bringing out those warm, connected moments that I love to […]
Summer sessions in and around Portland are some of my favorites. The days are long, the light turns golden in the evenings, and the landscape is full of soft greens and sun-warmed tones. Whether we’re in a field of tall grass, beside the river, or walking through one of my favorite natural areas, summer has […]
Those first few weeks with your baby are a blur of feeding schedules, sleepy snuggles, and adjusting to a brand new rhythm. It’s beautiful, emotional, and a little exhausting. This is why I have designed a newborn session experience that is soothing, baby-led, and encouraging from beginning to end. My light-filled studio in Portland is […]
Welcoming a new baby into your family is one of life’s most tender and transformative experiences. Those early days, where time feels both fast and slow, are filled with sleepy snuggles, soft sighs, and moments you’ll want to hold onto forever. A newborn session is a beautiful way to honor this season, and one of […]
Taking pictures of your newborn in the room where you are creating your new life together has a very special and sentimental quality. In-home newborn sessions are relaxed, deeply personal, and full of honest, love-soaked moments. Whether you’re cuddled up on the couch or rocking your baby in the nursery, these sessions beautifully reflect your […]
If you’re expecting and planning your maternity session, congratulations! This time of life is filled with transformation, anticipation, and so much love. Whether this is your first baby or your fourth, documenting your growing belly and the connection you share with your partner (and maybe your older kiddos!) is such a beautiful way to pause […]
The Columbia River Gorge is one of the most breathtaking places in the Pacific Northwest, and one of my favorite regions to family portrait. From dramatic cliffs to golden meadows, this area offers a stunning variety of landscapes that feel both expansive and deeply intimate. It’s the perfect place to slow down, soak in the […]
If you’re reading this, you’re probably somewhere between picking out baby names and folding the tiniest onesies you’ve ever seen. And somewhere along the way, you might’ve started wondering, “When should I actually book my newborn photos?” Let me make it super simple for you. Table of Contents Book During Your Second Trimester (Yes, Really) […]
Parks in Portland and spring brings a kind of magic that’s hard to put into words: soft golden light, blooming wildflowers, and the feeling of life returning after the long, gray winter. It’s one of my favorite times to photograph families outdoors. The air feels lighter, kids have space to explore, and parents can pause […]