Yearly Archives: 2014

kai came to a shoot

the boys came to a shoot this week. i gave them a lollipop to stay happy.  let’s just say the mix of sticky candy + dirt + sweat is really gross.

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the goughs. all of them. on whidbey island.

there is something so challenging & humbling about photographing people you know & love. i’m not sure when i met the first gough, but all i know is it was maybe around 15 years ago, and they have been special ever since. usually i start with photos, but this time – we start with them...

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he came, and so naturally they are a beautiful family.

seeing a new family anticipate their first child is unlike anything (maternity shoot here). especially from the other side. and so beautifully, this couple naturally became one of the most adorably peaceful families i’ve photographed.  i pinch myself i get to document this journey so intimately for families.

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SEA to sea || morning

last week, rebekah and i started a shared photography journal together.  photographing a theme through the week & combining our images and thoughts… (last week) this week, we focused on morning. oh mornings. the most unphoto-worthy time of our day.  but… i felt re-inspired to make some changes in our mornings so we have less...

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ten on ten

a day, ten on ten, that i photograph something each hour, over ten hours.  often it takes me longer than ten hours because an hour, or two or three go by which are crazy or just impossible to photograph. but today, wasn’t too hectic. so i started at 7am and took my last hour’s photograph...

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tradition

our third year now, documenting their visit to the grandparents. each year as i look back at the pictures (here) and (here), there are favorites that are irreplaceable images. this year, my favorite is all their colorful little selves lined up ready to catch a wave. steel from stacy bostrom on Vimeo.

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golden

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SEA to sea || learn

all the way up the west coast, lives my dear friend rebekah gough. i wish she & her family would move in next door. but when friends live miles apart, and share a heart for finding beauty in our days as mothers… we decided to do a weekly project together with our blogs. each week...

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scott + lindsey

whether around town at a local coffee shop, at preschool, the soccer fields, the yoga studio in town, family photoshoots – our paths have crossed in delightful ways. and on this day – to document their paths joining was a huge honor.  their love for each other and the new family they create are just...

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me & ing

i’m moments from posting a beautiful collection of photographs i shot together with my sister-in-law ingrid a few weeks back. as a photographer – we put so much emotion into what we photograph & whom we photograph. all the people & pictures coming are close to my heart, so to have ingrid by my side...

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