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Dec 3
Stillness and Peace
Nestled between Thanksgiving and Christmas is the juxtaposition of colorful Autumn leaves and the cool Winter air brushed across a dark...
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Nov 25
Vibe Check
I had a challenging week of stress, little sleep, and feelings of depletion, but once I saw Julie and her family, I was a renewed...
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Nov 14
Golden Hour Group Hug
When you have teens and only a few minutes for the photoshoot, what do you do? Go for a quick GHGH! (I make up my own terms - teehee!)...
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Nov 13
Trusting The Process
"Hope is not a resting place but a starting point - a cactus, not a cushion." by HJ Brown, Jr. This quote about cacti seemed like a...
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Oct 24
The Dudes
You will be smitten too by this family who calls their kids "my dudes"! Check out this lifestyle family photoshoot in the East Bay.
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Oct 10
Sunshine and Rain
Let's bring it back to the late 80s.... Joy and pain Like sunshine and rain That was the chorus to a popular song by Rob Base and DJ E-Z...
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Oct 3
Perfect vs. Ideal
Don't laugh, but I am feeling like a Fortune Cookie writer today. Here goes... Nothing is Perfect, but some things are Ideal . This...
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Sep 17
Let It Shine
Photography is all about light. Without light, you cannot see color, texture, or shape. Similarly, people have light inside of us too. ...
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Sep 4
Life's Secret
For those of us who want to live a life of greatness , what if we found out it was attainable? {To me, that means a life that is...
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Nov 20, 2023
Things To Chew On
This week is all about giving thanks (not just because of the Thanksgiving 'holiday'), and I have even more to be thankful for this year...
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Nov 15, 2023
Circus
I didn't know it until the shoot started, but I had front row seats to the best circus in town! Jen and Baelson brought their little...
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Nov 2, 2023
Mister Snuffleupagus
All children of the 80s know who Mr. Snuffleupagus (snuff-ul-up-uh-gus) is. He was Big Bird's friend who would always disappear when...
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Oct 25, 2023
Can't Help But Smile
You know the kind of people that just being around them makes you smile? This family is that way for me. I didn't even realize how much...
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Oct 11, 2023
Good Morning Moon
{Read this stellar poetry like you would the famous children's book, Goodnight Moon, by Margaret Wise Brown...if you want to. I mean,...
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Oct 5, 2023
Outdoor Games
Tree climbing, rock stacking, stick fishing, pine cone throwing, branch baton twirling... These are just some of the activities Aurora...
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Aug 31, 2023
The Magic Garden
I once spoke to a wise woman who related relationships to gardens. You have to tend to it regularly, even when you're tired or "too...
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May 25, 2023
I Believe
Remember that Whitney Houston song that goes: "I believe the children are our future. Teach them well and let them lead the way." It's...
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Nov 8, 2022
The Sounds of Heaven
A passerby said to us when he walked by at the beginning of our shoot: "Your kids' laughter sounds like Heaven." I think so too. During...
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Oct 26, 2022
Overloaded
Tractors, dirt, sticks and snacks. That's the perfect recipe for F-U-N when you're with a newly-turned-two tot named Bennett. Good...
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Oct 18, 2022
Fun and Talk at Lizard Rock
I need to brush up on How To Write Titles. haha How do I say this? I LOVED THIS SHOOT. To run around with kids who love each other and...
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