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If you’re searching for a Portland family photographer and wondering when the best time to book is—June might just be it. As a Portland family photographer, I’ve learned that timing really does shape the experience — and the photos. And there’s something about June that feels easy, warm, and just a little bit magical. If […]

Welcoming a new baby is such an exciting (and let’s be honest, slightly chaotic) time, and there’s no better way to capture those fresh, tiny, sleepy moments than with an in-home newborn photography session. These sessions are relaxed, natural, and tailored to your family’s unique vibe. Here’s a step-by-step guide to help you book your […]

This Columbia River Gorge photoshoot with the H family was our second shoot together, but it felt like hanging out with old friends. I’ve so enjoyed seeing glimpses of their family growing over the last few years on Instagram. We’ve bonded over many things from our adorable and spirited daughters to recipes to home decor, […]

So you’ve booked a session and you’re thinking, “now what?” Let’s talk about what you need to know and what to wear for fall family photos! What to wear Picking out outfits is maybe the most daunting but also the most fun part! I have a few guidelines I tell all my families that make […]

Portland, Oregon Lifestyle Newborn Session A peek into a Portland Oregon lifestyle newborn session.  This sweet family came to be in front of my lens via my favorite channel: friends telling friends.  I’ve known Kate and Andy casually through mutual friends for years, and I was so excited when Kate reached out for newborn photos.  […]