Leslie contacted me months ago about setting up a family shoot! It took a while to find a date that worked for everyone but I’m so glad that we did because I had a wonderful time with the Valdez family! Leslie and I had been talking via email for a while and I could feel […]

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Jacqueline is not ONLY an absolutely gorgeous girl, but she is such a sweet girl too! I found a new area that I thought would be fun for a shoot and she was totally up for meeting me at this new spot and trying it out! I love that it has an open field type […]
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I first photographed Janelle when I was living in LA over this past summer and she quickly became one of my favorite people to photograph! She’s originally from Phoenix, so when she visited over the holidays, I made sure we had a chance to meet up so I could take more photos of this absolutely […]

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I love being able to be the photographer for special moments in the lives of my friends! Often times “clients” turn into my friends, but Elaine and Isaiah have already been my friends for a while and I’m so blessed to be able to be a part of their journey! (And yes, I put “clients” […]
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I have known a few members of this family since I was in High School, which was about 7 years ago… so quite some time. Haha. Mary was my Bible teacher and also one of my favorite teachers that I was blessed to have a personal relationship with as well! When her daughter, Betsy, contacted […]

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I have been wanting to take senior photos for this beautiful girl for as long as I’ve been doing photography professionally. I grew up with Hannah, she’s been a part of my life since the day she was born! I am so proud of the amazingly sweet, kind, generous and funny girl that she is! […]
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I’m pretty sure that every time I take photos of a large family, someone always warns me that their family can get “crazy”… It must be a common phrase to say to the photographer! The first few times people would say this to me, I would be genuinely frightened, haha, just a little bit! However, […]

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Not only is this pretty lady one of my favorite people to photograph, but she’s also one of my closest childhood (and adulthood, haha) friends! If she didn’t live in Michigan… you’d probably be seeing new photos of her at least once a month, that’s how much I love photographing her! We, and by “we” […]
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Looking back on this year, I feel like it happened in fast forward. I remember last New Year’s Eve like it was yesterday. I’m so thankful for all the experiences I’ve had this year! Living in LA for the summer was definitely such an important part of my year. Being able to explore a new […]

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I’m so blessed to know this family and to have had the opportunity to photograph them a couple weeks ago. Dr. Michael Maiden is the lead pastor of Church For The Nations, along with his wife Pastor Mary. Actually, about half of this amazing family serve on staff at the church as well! Church For […]
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