JOURNAL

My family normally gathers in Arizona at my parent's home to celebrate Thanksgiving.  This year, our plans changed last minute and we ended up in New York City.  It had been about 6 years since I had been in the Big Apple, and I can tell you, each time I go I fall more and […]

I love, love, love it when my clients want to have fun with their portrait sessions, and that is exactly what Ian and Jillian did.  We started their session with each of them in wigs, odd outfits, and the dogs in shirts as well.  Their home in old Las Vegas provided the perfect backdrop for […]

One word…Alex.  Gorgeous.  Beautiful.  Stunning.  Intelligent.  This girl is a one of a kind.  Her name is Alex and the first time I saw her pictures, I knew I wanted to work with her.  At the time she was working at the MAC cosmetics counter and we had been introduced through a mutual friend.  Unfortunately […]

Thanksgiving is upon us and it is only natural that I reflect upon the blessings that have been showered upon me this year.  Even though there are ups and downs in everyone's life, it is those treasured moments that have made me so very thankful for what I have, who I am surrounded by, and […]

In case you missed my last blog posting, then you might not know that I'm a self-professed nerd.  I love reading, playing the piano, and curling up in bed with a book or magazine on a Friday night over a movie.  And once I get on a roll, it's hard to make me put down […]

 This title might be a little unnerving to read but it's my story.  It's part of my journey, my growth and my dream.  It is a posting I was asked to write for my friend and mentor Scott Bourne for his wildly successful website Photofocus.  Scott is a visionary in the field of photography, maintaining […]

The Lloyd family is quite possibly the cutest family ever!  How completely adorable are Chris, Chelsea, Audry and Ezra?  They are what I consider the all-American family with a lovely mother and father leading the way for the promising futures of 3 year old Audry and 1 year old Ezra.  Father Chris is a nurse […]