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Do you want to know a few of my favorite things? When their eyes first focus on you and are learning your face by heart. The way they smell—a sweetness that no one can quite name, but everyone recognizes. How they startle at nothing, arms flying wide. Whole-body sneezes that curl them up tight. Squeaky […]
Throwback to this past fall and a fun and foliage-filled session with a family I first filmed years ago. I adore this mama. She shows up fully present, playful, and intent on capturing her kids just as they are…never worrying about the things that don’t matter. As I edited this film for her, I was […]
It’s been a joy to journey with this sweet family for the past three years. I met both of their adorable girls in the hospital and have documented their growth over the first year with sessions at 1, 6, and 12 months. I’ve visited their vacation home and celebrated the grandparents. This past weekend, I […]
First-time film clients are the BEST! They are a blank slate I get to write on. Parents are always a touch nervous, but somewhere around 15 minutes in, they understand my rhythm and become more at ease. You know who breaks them in? The kids. Video gives them permission to MOVE a ton, unwind, and […]
Every so often, I’ve had to say goodbye to clients moving out of state, and in those cases, I’ve tried to put them in the hands of creatives in their area that I know and trust. What a treat when the same was done for me, and the crazy talented Carmen Dunham Photography referred this […]
For the past few years, I’ve ruthlessly guarded December. Every photographer will attest to how busy fall is, and for Christmases past, I’ve been too exhausted or sick to enjoy the season. I now make a December exception for just one family holiday film a year because…I mean, really! What is more special than preserving […]
