Monthly Archives: October 2013

in their home, through my eyes

i find so many similarities to lifestyle “in-home” photography and when i used to be a social worker/therapist.  seeing their world, their space, their relationships with a different and fresh set of eyes and then reflecting it back to them for them to see… i find this version of “reflecting” a little less strenuous however....

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the toothfairy will be coming soon…

so i told gavin i wanted one last shot before he lost his first little front baby tooth…  

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sometimes…

yes. sometimes a beach photoshoot is magical. and sometimes just a blanket in my backyard seems magical. either way – it seems like depsite the most active holiday season of photography to date, i think my heart is growing more and more with my views and visions for photography. that perfection and a beautiful photograph...

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what i am working on…

with pictures streaming in and out around here – it helps to pull a few out and see how diverse, unique and special each shoot is. when it goes so fast – it’s so hard to feel like i’m savoring things.  it’s like our days – they move so fast, but just stopping for a...

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beyond special. with tears in my eyes…

i asked my friend emily to just write a little paragraph about what she had hoped to get out of our shoot – and her words, combined with the visuals of the photographs has made me tear up. it’s beyond special. she is so gifted in writing. so here are her words – to go...

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we embrace it when we can

fall pumpkins, farmland, flannels… tastes of fall that we find, embrace, and savor. including early halloween costume photo-ops (how can i resist?!) this is us. my boys – their friends, and our local ways to celebrate the season.

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what i am working on now…

wrapping up editing on some shoots… loving each one for it’s uniqueness & how it expresses something about each of the people in them.  

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ten on ten – october

ten photos throughout the day – on the tenth. more from around the world here…

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a beautiful scene

i wish i could blog every photoshoot, but there just aren’t enough hours in the day. i couldn’t resist posting these beautiful scenes. this family wanted family photos to enlarge on their walls that included the beauty of our area. of the sun, the torrey pines, the ocean, the birds… as i post these, the...

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creative guru

ok. you have to head over to my sweet pal rebekah’s blog and see her amazing festive decorations! the girl is so amazing – and in a few weeks, i get to collaborate with her on styling a shoot for one of my clients that wants a vintage candy caned beachy photoshoot…  stay tuned for...

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