Miranda’s Senior Pictures | Ontario, Oregon and Payette, Idaho

In May, I had the privilege of shooting Miranda’s senior pictures! It was tricky to find a time that worked for both of us–Miranda was very involved in her studies as well as track and field, FFA, and her job. She also happens to be a talented photographer! A recent graduate of Ontario High School, Miranda plans […]

Seniors

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Daniel & Ruthie’s Engagement Photos | Baker City, Oregon

I met Daniel and Ruthie less than three months ago. We got together in March to chat about their wedding. Then in April, I drove out to Baker City again to spend some more time with Daniel and Ruthie about a month before their wedding. Although they’d been planning their wedding for over a year, they were still […]

Engagements, Families

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It’s Not Just a Butterfly Magnet

I had another post planned for this week, but this is all I’m able to write about at the moment. When tragedy strikes, sometimes we just have to acknowledge the hurt, whether through words, or music, or tears, or painting, or something else. Sometimes there are simply no words. And sometimes there are, but they […]

personal

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I Can’t Wait for Spring Flowers

The tulips and lilies in my front yard have started growing. That’s just about the only thing that’s truly convincing me it must be March. We’ve all seen piles of snow on the ground for so long that it’s hard to believe it isn’t still January. Or December. While we were driving around town, my […]

personal

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Before and After

There is so much I didn’t know I didn’t know. That’s not a typo. I’ve recently learned that there was so much I didn’t understand about editing and post-processing. I thought I knew what it takes to make a photo look great. But I’m both embarrassed and thankful to admit that I have learned more […]

behind the scenes

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