Yearly Archives: 2014

stark vs simple

sunday, after sending my sister and her family off to move to europe, i came home and for the first time when i walked into my home, it felt stark and empty. usually i feel like i take a deep breath of the calm and simplicity… but it felt stark.  and after about an hour...

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field & shore

with the little bit of rain we barely sucked out of the sky – we found some green to photograph these sweet girls running through.  but our local shores & beauty came through once again as i photographed this friend’s family. their adorable freckles, twinkling sweet eyes, & genuine, authentic love for one another made...

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sigma 50mm/1.4

this week i was shipped a new lens to borrow, use & then review for photo.net. it’s a beautiful soft lens. as i have looked around at other reviews for this lens, i realize what a different perspective i take on photography and camera equipment.  just a few more days using this little gem of a...

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camping

spring break, the husbands had to work – so we took all the kids out to camp. get dirty. get sunny. and soak in some dreamy fog. and nobody cried, everyone slept great, no one argued, and everyone was perfect. (oh wait, that isn’t true…) but we did have a perfectly wonderful time.and then clean...

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blue ball

 

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ten on ten

we started the day rolling around in dirt on our last day camping… strolled through a dense, thick fog… and then scrubbed up… & cleaning up ending the day snug back in bed at gramma’s. learn more about joining in with ten on ten HERE

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workshops

i mentioned briefly here that i was doing a small handful of workshops for some friends & a few clients this spring, and through the process of four workshops i held in my home, i think i was re-inspired in my vision & philosophy behind my camera, the lenses, and the non-sense technical weights.  as...

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kai & his cousin love

oh and an awesome shot gavin!!

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busy… but with gratitude

it seems a little quiet time:  with plants, my family and my home helps balance out the busyness.  a little small glimpse into how i am finding gratitude in a busy business & peace in a busy home.

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frozen

we may have been some of the last to see frozen. but it was totally worth the wait. i totally forgot i took these photos when Viagra i did the big post of my sister’s visit…  but these little snippets into my little loves experiencing frozen deserved their own blog post.

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