Family Portrait | Portland Family Photographer

Chelsea, James, & 1 1/2-year-old Jay came to the studio looking posh and fantastic for a holiday family portrait. At 17 months, Jay is a little wild man and has given me another glimpse of what’s in store for me with Jonah in a few short months!  When photographing energetic toddlers, the best tactic is …

Portrait of Three Generations | Edgefield | Portland Family Photographer

When I was considering locations for this family of eight, it occurred to me what a spectacular location Edgefield would be for a portrait.  I got married there, so I already know some good locales for portraits, plus it’s fall and there is beautiful foliage and interesting details to spice up the photos. I was patting myself …

Haynes Family | Portland Family Photographer

These are my favorite neighbors!  Calvin, Valerie, and Spencer are adorable kids and super nice.  Calvin is an adventurous soul–never a dull moment when you have a little boy… or two!  We love having this fun family next door to us, such cute, fun, and polite kids and friendly parents.

Portrait of Three Generations | Portland, OR Family Photographer

I had the pleasure of photographing three generations a couple weeks ago: Dying over the grandma pic and the moms!  I would love a photo like that of my son, my niece, and their grandma, but they in Los Angeles and Pittsburgh, and I’m in Portland!  Someday… Jessica & James were recently married in Cannon …

Horsford Family Portrait | Mt. Tabor, OR

These little ladies (Mahaela, 3, and Violet, 1 1/2) were as sweet as can be in their sassy outfits, complete with animal print & red shoes!  I really enjoy it when families dress creatively and I find that it adds a lot of personality to their portraits. We did some posed shots first for the …