My assistant and I woke up early for our destination wedding in central Montana. The Montana wedding venue, White Raven in Alberton, Montana, is what wedding dreams are made of. The skies were covered with smoke from wildfires, but that didn’t damper our excitement for Caitlin & Cory’s wedding day. We were so excited to […]
This mama helped me deliver my baby girl in November. I don’t know if it is just me, but I feel a strong connection to all of my OB nurses that have helped me deliver my three children into this world. These incredible nurses have such important roles in delivering the most precious gift you’ve […]
I met Amber and Sheldon at a coffee shop in the middle of Covid-craziness in 2020. I remember being worried about making sure they were comfortable in meeting in public. What a change a year makes! I think we are all thankful for what 2021 has allowed us to celebrate so far. This […]
A desert brings a piece of me alive. From the colors, to the textures, the desert is like no other place on the planet. Maybe it was all of those trips in my childhood, where I stepped in my father’s footsteps as he researched trail after trail in the southern United States chasing all of […]
Nothing is more exciting than having a baby. For those that had to try to have a baby (like we did), this is a session that they have longed for, sometimes for months or even years. While they wait for the sweet little peanut to grow, the months are filled with dreaming, deciding names, and […]
Photographing senior girls gives me so much happiness. My favorite part of senior photography is the excitement that surrounds it. Most people don’t get their photos taken by a professional photographer very much in their lifetime. Maybe once for senior photos, then again at their wedding, and if they are lucky, the will have the […]
This year was a doozy. Anyone else feel like they were just drinking champagne watching the ball drop in Times Square for 2019?! Who am I kidding…I was shooting a New Years Eve wedding in Missoula, Montana that night, but you know what I mean. With all the craziness, this year went so incredibly fast! […]
I love Thanksgiving and everything that surrounds this time of year. Gratitude. Thankfulness. Blessings. This time of year is good for the soul. I love that the weather turns cold and makes our hearts warm up. I always slow down this time of year and I am thankful for that in itself. I need it. […]
I shifted my 4-Runner into 4-wheel drive as I turned onto Ali and Brent’s road. The snow was softly falling as my windshield wipers tried to keep up. Snow-covered pine trees and quiet homes with porch lights on lined the country road as I made my way to meet 4-day-old Sawyer. As I drove up […]
How do you have a successful family shoot?! Well, it takes a lot of thought and excitement and then I take care of the rest! Here are my tried and true tips for a great family shoot: 1. Clothing Is Everything I used to think that clothing had little to do with the quality of […]