Dear Reader, I didn’t want to get up at 5 a.m. to head to Tabernash and Snow Mountain Ranch. I had a photo shoot there in 4 hours, and it is a 2.5 hour drive. I struggled out of bed and headed straight for the coffee maker. By the time I got to Idaho Springs, […]
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Well, that blog post was a little different. If you could make out the cursive font, links of Dallas with kids recommendations: Fiction CoffeeThe Dallas World AquariumThe 6th Floor Musuem (book your tickets online before you go)AT&T Discovery District and the Exchange Food HallOmni Hotel (where we stayed just 2 nights–we both enjoyed the rooftop-ish […]
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Are You a Pregnant Mama Curious about Outfits for a Maternity Photography Session? Keep reading, I can help! When it comes to maternity photos, you want to choose an outfit that is comfortable, flattering, and highlights your beautiful baby bump. Here are some tips for what to wear for maternity photos: Choose clothes that fit […]
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Are You an Expecting Parent Searching for a Newborn Photographer? If you are searching for a photographer for a newborn photoshoot and came across my website, I hope you are considering lifestyle newborn photos instead of super posed/staged newborn photos with all the props. As a newborn photographer, I am going to share with you […]
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Your Home Doesn’t Need to Be Spotless… Oh my goodness! Don’t let worry about your home prevent you from getting in home family photos! It’s too small, there’s too much clutter, the lighting sucks. I’ve heard it all, and it isn’t true. Your home is where you live, it’s where you spend the most time, […]
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Holding your newborn photo session in your own home has several benefits. Can’t decide between an in home or studio photo session for your newborn baby? Keep reading as I share my opinion on your options (based on over 15 years as a newborn family photographer). An In Home Newborn Photo Session is Safer for […]
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Lifestyle family photography is a great way to capture memories and tell your family’s story in a natural situation. Instead of stiff posing, my lifestyle family photo shoots include loose poses with games, play, and hanging out. Still, there are two main options for you to choose from: indoor or outdoor photography shoots. Indoor and […]
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It’s snow season, mud season, and everything in between here in Colorado. That doesn’t mean you need to put off family portraits until spring, summer, fall..sure, you could have an outdoor photography session in the snow, but you could skip all that and book a Colorado in home photography session instead. (Or maybe you have […]
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It’s Not Too Late to Schedule Family Photos The past few months, in the blink of an eye: school started and we were soaking up the last days of warm weather. Weekends were full of kid’s soccer games and watching Sunday football. Halloween went by in a blur, and then the holidays were upon us. […]
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Professional newborn family portraits are one of the best ways to capture and preserve the special moments of your baby’s new life. But when is the best time to schedule newborn family portraits? Here, I’ll share with you the ideal timing for newborn family photos (plus I’ll provide tips on how to make the most […]
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I've been photographing families professionally since 2006. I am a wife, mama to 2 boys, companion to 2 cats who are named after members of the royal British family, a former preschool teacher. I love running, hiking 14ers, sparkly clothes, the band Phish, river float trips, St. John USVI, farm CSAs, and Colorado blue skies.
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