Meg
Glowy family photos is the most technical term I can come up with to describe the warm, sun-filled images that I love so much. Evoking all the cozy feelings of a summer’s sunset and ice cream on the front porch and the promise of fireflies by twilight, these are the bomb. Glowy may not even…
My nieces and nephews (and their parents) have a unique advantage: ample camera practice before family portrait season even rolls around. Me? I have eleven (local) built-in models who are (slowly!) learning to ask for a photo (and then begging to see all the images). When nephew Isaiah had a birthday bonfire in the rain, what else was…
Eight years ago, life looked a little different. They were facing the daily excitement of life in a big city in Africa (traffic? check. smog? check.), they were hosting 30+ teenagers from around the world every weekend for Youth Group, they were bouncing around the Rift Valley in a Land Rover and facing the goat-induced…
Devin and Callie’s family photos are proof that it is possible to have (successful and frameable) family  photos in twenty minutes and have fun in the process.  Necessity is the mother of invention, you see.  Between my unfortunately tight schedule in Jerusalem, Devin’s work responsibilities, and two adorably cooperative but increasingly hungry and tired children, the clock started ticking…
Comfortable in her own cozy world, just a few feet from where she had enjoyed lunch, and without any hassle of coats and car rides, Kaitlyn had a serious case of giggles. She gnawed on her fingers, tried to keep a straight face just to show off her luxurious blue eyes, and drooled all over…
It’s her turn to be celebrated.  Her turn to look forward to a crayon-and-construction-paper offering after a couple years of diaper changes and midnight feedings.  Her turn to receive a free carnation just for going to the florist’s shop this week. Her turn for a breakfast in bed.  Her turn for, well, a day in…