Arien and Sean’s wedding was held in Sean’s backyard in Olympia, Washington. It was the perfect property for a gorgeous, intimate wedding. Trees lined the property on every side. The details were incredible. Sean had hand build and arranged most of them through the wedding planning process. Most importantly, their closest friends and family were […]

We fought weather, location, seasons and light for these photos and I couldn’t be more pleased with how they turned out. Sweet Macey was soo patient with all the scheduling and rescheduling. We finally got FALL senior photos, with just enough light to make it to the end of the session. By the time we […]

The Opdahl family is hilarious + one of the funnest families I know. Their family session was nothing short of amazing and filled with tons of fun and personality. Coryell had bubbles, bunnies, tractors and their entire yard ready to capture their true personalities. Can you believe this is their backyard?! Makes me want to move […]

This momma used to be my babysitter when I was a little girl and now I’m taking her family pictures. Three adorable children later. Ben and Josie took me to all the best spots and loved running around at Tumwater Falls. We saw some huge salmon splashing around beneath the bridge. Norah will be running around […]

In July 2015 their four year old son was diagnosed with Adrenaleukodystrophy, which is a x-linked genetic disease effecting 1 of 17,000 boys between the ages of four and ten. The disease attacks the myelin sheth in the brain, causing the brain to stop communicating with the body. The child loses ability to see, hear, talk, […]

It was our senior year of high school. Everyone knew that she was perfect for him, and he was perfect for her. They were both so chill, drama-free and fun. Together, they made the most fun, down-to-earth couple. It was right before Sadies when we all got on Madelynn’s case to ask Michael to the […]

After 499 days in foster care (468 with this family), the Sweets adopted their little guy. A few weeks later I was able to take pictures of this cute family while I was in town for Thanksgiving. We met at the Capitol Building just in case we needed some extra coverage from the rain. The Capitol Building […]

Corynn and Nick were married in the Portland Temple on July 18th. (here) A week later, they had their reception at the Olympia LDS Stake Center. It was sooo much fun to hang out for a week in Oregon and Washington in between the two events. The reception was outdoors in the pavilion. After a […]

Haleigh messaged me a few weeks ago to set up an appointment for their pregnancy announcement photos and I was so stoked. First of all, these friends of mine are having a baby just a few weeks behind me. That is SO exciting. It will be especially perfect when we live near them in the Northwest. […]

The last of my 2014 seniors graduate this weekend so it was time to do an end of the year post to share their high school accomplishments and future plans. I sure love these seniors! Brooklyn Falter is graduating from North Thurston High School. During her four years at NTHS, she’s been on student government as […]