Donkey Kong & Something Viper

January 2, 2013

“January brings the snow, makes our feet and fingers glow.” ~Sara Coleridge It’s snowing again! The last time it snowed, I got stuck at home for a few days. I took my younger kids sledding in the field below our house. He called himself “Donkey Kong” and she called herself “(Something) Viper;” we can’t remember [...]

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Yay! It’s a New Year!

January 1, 2013

“All of us every single year, we’re a different person. I don’t think we’re the same person all our lives.” ~Steven Spielberg I can’t believe it’s actually 2013. 2012 was a year I looked forward to for a very long time and it went by so quickly. It was a fantastic year, and one that [...]

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Wild Magnolia Album

July 7, 2011
Wild Magnolia Album

I’ve been a fan of Wild Magnolia Design for a couple years, but hadn’t seen one of their albums in person. They are pricey, but I finally bit the bullet and ordered a sample. It is GORGEOUS! I chose their Organic Vintage cover, which is made of 100% hemp canvas. For the end papers, I [...]

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Another Fabulous Finao One

July 5, 2011
Another Fabulous Finao One

My life is so full of serendipitous moments. Remember the album I had to drop-ship because it was delayed?

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Catherine & Steve

June 28, 2011
Catherine & Steve

I am so lucky sometimes. Eight months ago a fellow photographer asked me if I could cover a wedding for him. I hadn’t yet booked the date, so I said I would love to help him out.

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Tamira & Joe

June 27, 2011
Tamira & Joe

I became friends with Tamira in 2010 after reading this amazing story. American Dog Magazine ran a story about the rescue and I provided the photographs -

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Sarah & Patrick

June 22, 2011
Sarah & Patrick

I met Patrick & Sarah while I was photographing Rachel & Nathan‘s wedding.  We were on the trolley heading to the lion shrine when we came around the bend and saw Patrick getting down on one knee!

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Rachel & Jared

June 22, 2011
Rachel & Jared

Rachel & Jared were married at her parent’s home, a beautifully secluded property in Port Matilda. It was a very intimate affair with picnic baskets, rice krispies treats, frisbee, and lots of personal touches.

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Plywerk in Potato Patch

June 6, 2011
Plywerk in Potato Patch

Plywerk is a company in Portland that is run by “sandal-wearing, tofu-eating, bike-riders.” They make eco-conscious photo mounting & art panels.

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Jennifer & Jason

June 6, 2011
Jennifer & Jason

The very first email Jennifer sent me started with: “Hey there! We are getting married!” I knew right then that this wedding was going to be awesome. In fact, my reply to her email started with: “Hey there! That’s awesome!”

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