Joanna and her Harp
A few months ago, I very trepidatiously entered into my first series of newborn shoots. I can photograph weddings — its all about the bride. I can photograph couples in love — they’re in looove. Duh. I can photograph Seniors — they’re ridiculously fun. I can photograph children — all it takes is a few…
She stood on the edge of the world, teetering between the delights of an unknown expanse and the comforts of familiar reality. To her, it looked like a grand adventure waiting to be explored. To her parents, however, she was just a few inches from soiling her outfit by falling face-first into the ocean. (This…
Zeke and Meagan created a sailboat out of a canoe. I think that pretty much sums them up. Completely. The ability to take a good thing and make it better is grossly undervalued. The willingness to make the effort toward excellence is priceless. And necessary. They are moving to Papua New Guinea, hopefully soon, but…
Not too many years ago, I determined (harshly) and announced (loudly) that I would never do newborn photos. ‘Babies scare me,’ I said. ‘They’re too floppy,’ said I. ‘I won’t be able to do babies justice until I have my own,’ I said. Marrying into John’s family, though, produced (no pun intended) ample opportunity for practicing…
Scattered, but integrated. Distant, but united. Spread wide, we stand together. A few weeks ago, I met Jacob & Ashleigh and Ella in San Diego where we visited our Aunt and Uncle in the sunny, spectacular, soothing, Southern California. We laughed at Ella-antics, walked the beach sharing dreams & struggles & challenges & pain &…
A rainy day for Fort Langley Family Photos turned into one of the more magical afternoons of this winter: chasing fog is one of my favourite hashtags on Instagram and one of my favourite photo activities, but this crew made it a group activity and we trotted around Fort Langley, across the bridge, through the woods so…