an answer.

I couldn’t figure out what to write for this session. It was like there were too many directions I could go. The light vs dark angle, the in-home angle, but ultimately I opted for the honest angle… I somehow always do. I was praying on my way to this...

let’s adventure | Santa Cruz, Ca

I really loved making these for this beautiful family.  This place felt like theirs; the air, the sea, all parts of their rhythm.  And I hope you can feel my heart beat into every frame as well.  That’s my goal when I photograph your family… to preserve...

homeschooling.

I wrote a blog post about our homeschooling journey last year that you can read here. But this journal will be different in that now I’m teaching two little ones at home, at different ability levels. Please don’t take this post as a sign that I have it all...

new friends up north.

Traveling to new places, meeting new people, making new friends, it feeds my heart and creativity in the most absolute way.  I loved photographing this beautiful family while my own was visiting British Columbia this past fall. We met at a river near their home, a...

with the Mockabee’s.

A couple of months ago I had the joy of spending time with the Mockable family.  If you follow Jodi Mockabee , then you know what an amazing mother, homeschooler, wife, and person she is. Her children are a true testament to the time she spends with them; they were...