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faq: engagement shoots

Engagement shoots are popping up on my calendar, signalling the coming of wedding season! I like to tell my clients thatView full post »

baby theo at home

This little man Theodore melts my heart. His tiny squawks and whimpers, his button nose and soft head of hair. Bonny andView full post »

a lesson in portraits

There is something about shooting for yourself; plenty of freedom to experiment without the pressure. I think it’sView full post »

book club read: the paris wife

Last month my book club read The Paris Wife, by Paula McLain. This was my second read of the book and I had no troubleView full post »

ft langley engagement: curtis & christina

When first getting to know Curtis and Christina, Christina told me what a large component laughter and humor played inView full post »

welcome theodore henry david

It’s been a quiet week on the blog here, but it’s been far from quiet in real life. Client meetings,View full post »

maui reminders

I think back and I can feel the warm sun on my shoulders, smell the sweet tropical air, and remember how my tummy achedView full post »

Swan-e-Set Wedding: Scott & Ali

This past weekend marked the first wedding of 2013, a lovely winter wedding to brighten the slow season and add a littleView full post »

baby koah at home

A newborn session hardly has need of an introduction, does it? This little one is adored, he is loved, and he is perfectView full post »

manitoba winter fun

A relished getaway full of home baked goods, strong coffee, rich conversation, vast horizons. Family who are friends,View full post »

welcome baby koah michael

Eleven days overdue and things were finally happening. My cousin Courtney and her husband Steve were at the hospital andView full post »

expecting: bonny & adam

Bonny and Adam are having a baby! It was four years ago when we were on a missions trip in Uganda that these two sparkedView full post »

twenty-six things

In turning twenty-six this past weekend, I’ve come to realize a few things. Like, I don’t really care aboutView full post »

slow season: this time around

I made it through January (just about). I’m making it through slow season. Last year this time was a funny timeView full post »

a delightful giveaway: an afternoon tea party!

I get pretty excited over collaborating with creatives and delightful eats and sweets, so I’m so excited toView full post »

travel guide: europe

As we made our way through Europe last Fall, we spent a good amount of time in Google, too…where to stay, where toView full post »

run and not be weary

I was tired, I was feeling burnt out, and I didn’t want to be at the airport again. We had less than 24 hours atView full post »

the casual vacancy & other book club reads

I love my book club for three (main) reasons: it consists of some truly lovely girls whom I get to call friends, we eatView full post »

our europe travels: paris

We didn’t leave home with the thought of visiting Paris while in Europe (see reason below). But while making ourView full post »

behind the scenes of 2012

Over the past year, we gathered quite the collection of wedding day photos that don’t make it on the blog. View full post »

indoor picnic: my sister’s engaged!

We all knew this day would be coming, but it didn’t make it any less memorable, any less perfect. It wasView full post »

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