As much as I love my job, I consider myself extra lucky to have the benefit of taking a real maternity leave.  Mamas tend to not be allowed enough time after Baby and as much as I love what I do, this time is precious.  And that has never been more evident than when this more »

I got to photograph this little peanut’s entry into the world.  I was honored that her parents loved their images so much that they’d trust no one else with her as a newborn, for their family portraits and beyond.  I cannot wait to watch this very loved little girl grow! This is another reason we more »

Having had two nearly-ten-pounders myself, and both with tons of black hair, I have a sweet spot for the chunkers.  And baby Eli just stole my heart.  He was SO good to me too!  Slept like a little lump and let me do whatever I wanted.  So sweet and perfect.  

These sweet little redheads were the prettiest babies EVER!  Perfect hair, skin, little pouts…I wanted to hold them all day!  Poor Mama probably would have let me.  Two babies and a Papa away for work, I can’t imagine!  She seemed more put together than I was after one baby and help!

This little boy was utter perfection.  Perfect skin, sweet little pout, fuzzy red-brown hair…I loved him!  And he slept so sweetly for me too!

Nine years ago today, I changed and grew into something completely unique and yet somehow uniting me with so many around the world and throughout history. I transformed, shedding the old life of just “woman”, making the leap to “mother”. In honor of today being my first child’s (NINTH!) birthday, I’d like to extend a more »

I could have played with this little beauty all day.  She was so dreamy.  I loved all her little back fuzz and perfect toes and cheeks <3