Recent Sessions

"Creativity is intelligence having fun"
-Albert Einstein

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The Burnett Family

What a great way to end my weekend! The Burnett family are close friends of mine and I love shooting their girl, Sahali. She’s 18-months now and such a sweet, funny little girl (and check out those cute boots!). Her mom really likes sunflowers so we did a few pictures in a small sunflower field…

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The Arnot Family

For three of my four shoots this weekend my families have selected the Rose Garden, but who can blame them? It’s so beautiful up there right now and unique to Portland. Today, I had the pleasure of meeting the Arnot family at garden. They are such a sweet group. Nicholas has the most adorable dimples…

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The Zellick Family

I love this family, they’re so much fun to be around. I last saw them when Zoey was six months old and this little girl just turned one two days ago. Both she and big brother Zane have the most infectious smiles. The best part of the shoot was when Brad  first showed up and…

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Kyle: Class of 2014

Kyle is getting ready to start his senior year in a week and then he’s either off to study music production or business. I’m so proud of him for being up bright and early on a Saturday and braving the rainy weather with me! Thanks Kyle, for a fun morning and good luck with your…

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Baylian Ryan

I spent the morning with sweet Baylian and his adorable family which includes my favorite pup, Bam-Bam. Bam-Bam is such a good big brother. He’s very gentle with the baby and gives him a lot of kisses. They both did wonderful today. Combine a sweet little boy, a well behaved and beautiful boxer and Dad’s…

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Baby Makes Four

Diana & Aaron are awaiting the arrival of their little boy later this fall. He will join big sister, Teagan who already seems excited about being a big sister. She did lots of squeezing, kissing and tickling of her Mama’s tummy. Thanks for trekking around in the weeds with me tonight! Can’t wait to meet…

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Sara & Charlie Say ‘I Do’

Sara and Charlie have such a wonderful love story. After dating in high school they went their separate ways and found each other again more than a decade later. After dating for almost seven years they finally said, “I do” in front of their closest friends, family and six beautiful children. The ceremony and reception…

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The Lardy Family

Boys, boys, boys — love `em! Since I have two girls, it’s fun for me to shoot little guys and watch them play with their trucks and look for bugs and dig in the dirt. Cash and Corbin didn’t disappoint. Aside from being absolutely adorable these two are all boy.  I met the Lardy family…

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Sadie: 6 months

I spent the morning with two of my favorite girls. My good friend Rose and her baby girl, Sadie. I cannot believe this little beauty is already six months old! She’s so pretty and looks so much like her Mama with her big brown eyes. Love you two!

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Baby Boy Makes Three

Lexie and Brad are awaiting the arrival of their first child, a boy later this fall. Our first location got rained out (really, in August!) so a big thank you to these two for the quick location change. We judged the storm correctly and ended up with a beautiful evening! Congratulations you two, I can’t…