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Capture the Magic: Making the Most of Family Va...

Family vacations are filled with moments of laughter, connection, exploration, and new memories that deserve to be captured in a meaningful way. When you think about it, travel creates the...

Nature and Nostalgia: A Family Photo Story in C...

Photographing the Martin family in Cascade Locks, nestled in the heart of the Columbia River Gorge, was a truly unforgettable experience. As a family that shares a deep appreciation for...

Dogs in the Frame: A Guide to Stress-Free Photo...

Bringing your dog to a family or couples photo session can be a heartwarming and memorable experience. Pets are beloved members of the family. They often hold a unique place...

The Magic of Portland Summers: Why It's the Bes...

Summer in Portland isn’t just about long days and good coffee on patios. It’s also the ideal time to schedule your family photo session—and surprisingly, many people overlook this beautiful...

Free Instagram Story Templates to Elevate Your ...

Instagram stories have become a powerful tool for photographers to connect with their audience, express their brand voice, and drive real engagement. Unlike regular posts, stories are short-lived, making them...

Joyful Connections: PDX Mommy & Me Photography ...

Every photo session has a story behind it, but some stand out for their deep emotional resonance. This is one of those stories. When Jillian first reached out to me,...

Candid Maternity & Family Photography Experienc...

Lifestyle maternity family photography is more than just taking pictures—it’s about telling a story. The story of a growing family, the magic of new life, and the genuine connection between...

Cuteness in the Countryside: Portland/Vancouver...

Nestled just outside of Portland, in the northern part of Vancouver, Washington, lies a picturesque alpaca farm that offers an unforgettable photography experience. This unique farm, run by a passionate...

Maternity Magic in the Columbia River Gorge | P...

The Columbia River Gorge is one of those magical places where nature meets emotion. Every time I take the winding road out there, I feel a sense of peace wash...

Top 6 Business Tools for Streamlining Your Fami...

As any experienced family photographer knows, the magic of a session doesn’t just happen on its own. The glow of golden hour, the joyful connection between parents and children, and...

Bloom & Bond: Mommy and Me in Oregon

The beauty of spontaneous decisions often leads to the most magical experiences, and that was exactly the case when Claudia and I decided to visit the poppy fields just outside...

Expecting by the Ocean: Cape Kiwanda Family Ses...

Discovering Cape Kiwanda: A Hidden Gem for Family Maternity Photos Cape Kiwanda in Pacific City, Oregon, is one of those places that quietly leaves an unforgettable impression. Tucked along the...

Unscripted Memories: Candid Family Photography ...

When it comes to photographing families, particularly in a candid and unposed style, trust is everything. The success of a photo session often begins long before the camera is even...

Portland Holiday Vibes: A Cozy In-Home Family S...

When it comes to lifestyle photography, particularly in-home sessions, nothing matters more than connection. This connection doesn’t just exist between the subjects in the frame—it includes the photographer too. Establishing...

Inspiring Prompts and Poses for Candid, Fun Fam...

Capturing the heart of a family is more than asking them to smile. It’s about telling a story, revealing their unique connection, and freezing moments that feel real. That’s why...