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Big families are my jam! I grew up in a large family (6 kids) and I have a big family (about to be 5 kids). As much as I crave a little silence and sometimes I go to bed and feel like my ears hurt from all of the lack of quiet throughout the day, […]
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So often throughout the busier times of the year I don’t have time to THINK let alone go through the process of submitting my photos to any competitions or publications. Because I am so horribly neglectful during the busier months I try to make it a point to do so in the slower months. This […]
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Do you remember that magical time of life when you jumped on the bed, squealed with joy, played dress up and cuddles with mom made the whole world right again? When I read through the questionnaire I sent out to this family and they wanted to recreate those moments I could hardly contain my excitement! […]
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First babies are SO special. To love someone so completely and so unconditionally is a miracle by itself. One tiny, little, completely dependent human can transform us from “regular people” in to a mother and father. It sounds so simple, except there is nothing simple about being a parent. It has a way of pulling […]
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A little ones first birthday is such a special occasion! Learning how to walk opens up a whole new world of exploration and discovery. I get so sentimental about this amazing time of life because it is gone in an instant. So quickly, the total dependence fades and the determined independence takes it’s place. The […]
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My husband and I are both parts of large families. I am the oldest of 6 kids and he is the oldest of 4. As close as we all are, we are pretty spread out all over the country (Alaska, Alabama, Arkansas, Washington, California, South Dakota…), but every once in a while I have the […]
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Gena contacted me last year about family photos and we have desperately been trying to figure out a time that would work ever since! You see, Gena had gone back to school and was working her way through a 2 year Nursing program. After talking about MANY different dates, schools schedules changing and life just […]
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I can’t tell you how much I enjoyed this family! At the end of the night both of the kids came up and gave me a huge hug before they got in the car. They not only were sweet to their parents and were incredibly polite but they had me sweet on them by then […]
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When I think back to this evening the thing that comes to mind is the word “fun”. This family was just fun from the very beginning! Running, piggy back rides, spinning, skipping rocks, jumping and a ton of squeeze hugs!!! We were also blessed with a beautiful evening and sunset. I know I say it […]
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This little boy stole my heart in about the first 30 seconds after I met him. His mama pulled him out of the car with his little balled up fist rubbing the sleep out of his eyes but as soon as he looked at me he smiled with the sweetest little grin. <3 He continued […]
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