Newborn Valentine Photos

What you see here represents several months of planning, the celebration of European and Canadian contingencies of the family convening in one time zone, and the speedy cooperation of everyone involved so their week on the lake together in Shuswap could begin pronto!  Not pictured here is my very first lesson in driving a front…

“Summer afternoon, summer afternoon; to me those have always been the two most beautiful words in the English language.” Henry James The jazz concert provided the soundtrack for our afternoon together while the mosquitos were the quintessential welcoming committee for a North Carolina summer photo session. Dressed to perfection within their navy-and-gray-and-pink  color scheme (so much variety, and…

On paper, the day of these Abbotsford maternity photos was designed to celebrate motherhood and the glorious anticipation of adding a beautiful new life into this little family of three-almost-four.   In reality, it was a true celebration of family and all the squeals of delight and cuddles of cuteness and stick-your-tongue-out-for-joy that is the everyday delights of little…

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…