Welcome to my blog, where you can see recent and past family outdoor photography sessions and in-home sessions. You'll also find tips & tricks, personal projects, and some of my own family photos. I hope you enjoy it as much as a fun family dance party!
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March 22, 2019
Lifestyle Newborn Photography Session in Happy Valley, Oregon
Lifestyle Newborn Photography with the Ori Family I had taken the Ori family's maternity photos back in November, so it was especially fun to see them again and meet their new baby girl during their l...
February 27, 2019
The Power of Play – Why I Play Games During My Family Sessions | Portland Family Photography
Playful Portland Family Photography If you've seen my work, you know that my family photography sessions are full of laughter, games, and FUN. But do you know why I've set them up this way and what it...
February 6, 2019
My Daughter in the Snow in Portland, Oregon
After the weather man lied to us and said it would snow here in Portland on Sunday night, my kids were pretty bummed we didn't get a snow day on Monday. But then the weather man redeemed himself becau...
January 10, 2019
Cocoa and Cookies Holiday In-Home Session | PDX Lifestyle Photographer
PDX Lifestyle Photographer In-home lifestyle sessions are so much fun, these boys got to decorate cookies, drink hot chocolate, AND jump on mom & dad's bed! Lucky kids! They were most likely bounc...
November 23, 2018
Adventure and Exploring in the Columbia Gorge | Fun Family Photographer
Columbia Gorge Family Photographer This location is my new favorite spot! We are so incredibly lucky to live in such a beautiful city. It's is seriously only an hour from Portland, but it just feels l...
November 21, 2018
Goofing Around in Happy Valley | Fun Family Photographer
Happy Valley Family Photographer This family hadn't gotten their photos taken together for 3 years, can you believe it? This was long overdue and I was so excited to meet them after talking to Kari ov...
November 10, 2018
Portland Newborn Lifestyle Photography | Beautiful In-Home Session
Portland Newborn Lifestyle Photography I met Kasia years ago in a meetup group for moms, back when I had first moved to Portland and I didn't know anyone yet. Side note: that's a great way to make new...
November 3, 2018
Portland Outdoor Family Photography with Family of Five
Portland Outdoor Family Photography I have a cool story for you. This 11 year old girl was actually the one who found my website and facebook page and booked me for their Portland outdoor family phot...
October 29, 2018
Family Lifestyle Photography Session in Gresham Oregon
Family Lifestyle Photography We had originally planned an outdoor session for this sweet family, but when the weather decided to be uncooperative, we decided to move the session indoors for an in-hom...
October 11, 2018
Warm Autumn Afternoon with the Mlakar Family
Lake Oswego Family Photographer Getting to spend this warm Fall afternoon with the Mlakar family was truly the best! They all were ready to play and have fun, and that's totally what we did! They just...
September 29, 2018
Oregon City Family Photographer | Laid-Back Family Photos in Portland, Oregon
Oregon City Family Photographer I has such a wonderful evening with this laid-back family. The kids loved giving hugs and playing games, the dad had a great time throwing the kids around and making th...
September 5, 2018
End of Summer with the Stanwoods
This family got to end summer with a family photo session at their friend's farm with perfect weather and golden sun rays. They even brought their dog along for the evening! I love the family dynamic ...
July 26, 2018
Hood Fam in the Poppies
PDX Family Photographer This family put together outfits in less than 12 hours for this last minute frolic in the poppy field! @chelseehood is a little bit of amazing. This was our first time meeting...
July 24, 2018
My Family Vacation to the Oregon Coast
Exploring the Oregon Coast This past weekend we went on a family camping trip to the Oregon coast. We decided to stay at Barview Jetty Campground, which we haven't done for about 3 years, so it was f...
July 24, 2018
