Sometimes, the universe conspires against me. It seems to happen most often when I want to do a photo shoot with my kids. With Wally turning one and Abby turning three, I had grand plans for some birthday photos. You should have seen all the outfits I packed to go with us. But starting with...
Wally is one year old today. It’s an overcast morning, with cooler air, much like the day Wally was born. That day changed me. The experience of trusting my body and letting go and birthing my son at home with NO intervention, changed how I perceive myself as a woman and a mother. It revealed...
Do you have a comfy chair? I’m afraid this is going to be longer than my average post. Please indulge a proud mama (yet another time) as I share some photos from our annual July birthday party. Every year (well, there have only been two previous events) I mean to post photos from our party,...
What better way to celebrate Abigail’s third birthday than to photograph one of the women I’ve admired since Abby was a baby giving birth to her own daughter? Heather is Mama to Auden, Parker (twins), Greta (Abby’s age), and now Willa. I had the extraordinairy privilege of photographing Heather’s normal, natural, home VBAC. It was...
We’re well over a week into Wally’s eleventh month, so it’s about time I posted SOMETHING before he turns…gulp…one year. This morning we returned to Seattle after a week long cruise to Alaska. My grandparents’ 60th anniversary is this month, and to celebrate they took the entire family on the cruise. My camera pretty much...
