Engaged: Abby and Nick (Part 3)

While these offroading engagement photos will be memorable because of the kilometers we spent bouncing up a Chilliwack mountain and the adventure of taking a mountaintop engagement photos date with two offroading 4x4s and the experience of wading through a mountain stream in the rain, Zoe & Ricky’s engagement photos will forever be one of…

Noah and Darbey are engaged.  I need to take a few minutes to breathe that in and try to forget how old that makes me, since I babysat Noah at least twenty years ago and I have at least one photo from when our families went on a field trip together.  A few years after…

Picking a “favorite” photograph or a “favorite”  type of session is, in my opinion, akin to picking a “favorite”  child or “favorite”  sibling: ill-advised.  However, as far as stress-free, love-filled, happily-photographed sessions go, engagement  sessions could easily be my favorite.  I love having a leisurely schedule to meander a city with two people who are…

When I first met Shanna, I was running around my neighborhood desperately trying to coax my kitten to return to me.  I’m not sure I even said “hi” to her as I raced past her, lunged for the cat, and … well…missed. I wheedled.  I begged.  I bribed.  I stalked.  Yet my four-month-old kitten wasn’t…

The morning of their Redwood Park engagement photos dawned with pouring rain, the afternoon of their engagement session was full of rain, our drive to Redwood Park included rain.  But when we stood in the park ready to begin the shoot?  The rain stopped. The sun broke through.  The sky smiled on their love.  (I…

In 2004, the world looked a little different. Actually, a lot different. Flip phone cell phones were all the rage, George W. Bush won his second term as U.S. President, Facebook began its forway into the World Wide Web, The Incredibles hit theaters, the Carolina Panthers went to the Super Bowl, and John & Alethea…