Newborn Photos at Home
These are not your typical newborn photos. I mean, we have a (sometimes) asleep and (sometimes) awake ten-day-old. Typical. We have doting parents and adoring siblings. Typical. We have cute props...
View ArticleRainy Photoshoot
A rainy photoshoot might not be your first choice, but sometimes it’s the only choice. (Like when your photographer has traveled from Vancouver, BC to Greensboro, NC for a ten day holiday and...
View ArticleA North Carolina Christmas
It took twenty four hours longer than anticipated (airplane schedules and all that misery) but eventually the nine of us sat around our cozy kitchen table, eating. Peter poured the San Pellegrino,...
View ArticleFavorite Fiction of 2015
Reading was my number one “hobby.” I listed it first on all online profiles, job applications, and college questionnaires during my high school days. Geek alert, eh? Somehow, though, in between...
View ArticleOnline Grocery Shopping
I’m sitting cozy on my couch industriously working on my laptop while the cats intermittently play and sleep. It’s perfectly fitting that as I type this I hear the delivery man at my door, unloading...
View ArticleGrouse Mountain Portraits
Bre is from Louisiana. Bre came to Vancouver to visit her dream college. Bre and I connected three (four?) months ago when Google pointed her to me. Bre and I became friends when we fell into...
View ArticleFort Langley Family Photos
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...
View ArticleMy Favourite Things: A Giveaway
Over on my Instagram right now, I am giving away $150 of locally sourced, artisan made inspirations: my favourite things. The deadline to enter is Sunday, January 31 at 9pm PST and all you have to...
View ArticleCatfe Vancouver
A Cat Cafe? Whether it’s a delightful concept or a disturbing reality, it needed closer inspection. Catfe Vancouver is Vancouver’s first, although the idea isn’t unique to British Columbia pet lovers...
View ArticleHow to take your own headshot
I may be proverbially shooting (pun intended) myself in the foot and writing myself out of a job, but in a world where photos are multiplying by the millisecond and technology is exponentially...
View ArticleMorgan Creek Golf Course Wedding
Jordan and Jillian’s Morgan Creek Golf Course wedding day dawned exactly the way you’d expect for a February day in British Columbia: cloudy with a touch of rain. Noticeable only to the acutely aware,...
View ArticleRome in 48 Hours
All of life is an adventure. There are Everyday Adventures and Grand Adventures and Troublesome Adventures. If life as I know it is an Everyday Adventure and if i cant help but experience my fair...
View ArticleAbbotsford Maternity Photos
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....
View ArticleJoppa by the Sea
I have arrived in Israel and my official duties begin in less than two hours, meaning that my vacation is about to end. No guarantee of any more real-time blogging, okay? With just 30 hours in Tel...
View ArticleReasons to go to Israel
Five reasons to go to Israel, as compiled at 39,000 feet above the ocean on an airplane somewhere between Tel Aviv and Toronto. I spent the past eleven days in Israel. Woah. Did I just say that? (And,...
View ArticleFamily Photos in Twenty Minutes
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,...
View ArticleWilliams Park Family Photos
Planning an outdoor Williams Park photo session in March is risky business. Especially when our British Columbia weather is so intensely unpredictable. Today, for example, was cloudy, sunny,...
View ArticleOur Langley Staycation
I love living in the most beautiful corner of the earth. The snow-capped mountains, the rain-drenched fir trees, the severe-clear blue skies, the rain-soaked skies, the salt-covered beaches make for...
View ArticleI went to Winnipeg
I only had four days in Winnipeg, so I filled ’em to the max. Baked Expectations for a Mocha Cake to die for (and so full of espresso it kept me awake three quarters of the night. That was...
View ArticleBeauty in Rain
For the past two (ish) years, I have been grappling with my rainy-day frustrations by proving to myself (and others!) that rain is beauty. As a photographer, this has meant taking photos of the rain,...
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