Today is my sweet sister in law's birthday, and tomorrow marks 6 months since little nephew Owen came into this world, so here are some sweet shots of their little family hanging out at home. #Baby #Family #familyportraits #PNW #PNWPhotographer #Portrait #Portraitphotography #PortraitPhotographer #FamilyPhotography

Home sessions are the best. As I drove out to Alena & Christian's house, through small winding roads that passed farms, fields and charming little rural homes, I felt the hustle and bustle of the weekend slip away and found myself reminded of why I love living far away from big cities. It was early evening when I arrived and was joyfully greeted by their two red labs. Their spacious back yard is up against a river and we proceeded to spend the next two hours hanging out along

" It's less about what the eye sees, and more what the soul feels." That is what portraiture is about to me - not just documenting what someone looks like, but capturing them in a way that touches you soul and acts a window into who they are in that moment of time. I'm so grateful to the many amazing people who let me into their world; their intimate moments & joyful memories. #Portraits #lifestyleportraits #PNWPhotographer #newbornphotography #Baby #familyportraits #SeniorPo

"You are my today, and all of my tomorrows." -Leo Christopher This year was full of friends, some old & some new. From hazy summer days, crisp fall weddings under mountains & in the woods, to beautifully crafted venues. I cried at most of these weddings, and more than once had to put the camera down to just take in the beauty or moment that was unfolding before my eyes. Thank you to the incredible couples who let me into your lives to capture this powerful & personal season.

"Darling, you are all I ever wanted love to be" - E.S. This year was full of new & familiar faces, and I was so struck with the beauty of beginnings & seasons in their stories. Engagements & anniversary sessions so full of laughter, romance & some stunning locations. Huge thank you to the incredible couples I got to capture this year, thank you for allowing me into your intimate moments & sharing your stories with me. And thank you so much to all those who are following my wo