Birthday Portraits – Alyssa
I wanted to do a photo shoot with Alyssa for her birthday last month, and finally made it happen. Alyssa is many things - a funny, stubborn, sass-bucket, athletic, super-smart,…
Portrait Practice – Ellie
I've been meaning to do some portraits for ever, but it's been hard to find a willing subject, for one thing, and for another, it's just so ridiculously cramped in…
A Quiet Sunday
It was a quiet Sunday morning at our house. Jordan and Efrain were spending the weekend at Grandma's, while Natalie had an overnight with Laurent and Geneva. We few, we…
Rain
Cloudy days are my favorite - especially here in the desert where I have to hide my Scandinavian skin from the sun! I haven't been outside since my surgery, so…
A Visit to the Zoo
Today we all got up verrrrrry early so that we could be ready and out the door to arrive at church around 6:30a.m. in time for the 7a.m. mass. As…
Everyday Things
I've been on a photography learning spree on Youtube lately, and one of the ideas I am trying to put into practice is that no matter where you are, there's…
February Fun
Fist of all, for the February Photo Fun! This month I have been working on learning shutter priority, which of course is going to take a long time to perfect.…
Roosevelt Row
Since the kids and Paul were off school and work today for MLK, I wanted to take everyone for a fun little excursion and also get some more portrait practice…
Out and About on a Monday
With only a couple of days of Christmas vacation left, I took the kids out on Monday morning for a little photo excursion to the park. At least, the kids…
Downtown Portrait Session
New Years Day we traditionally have some kind of walkabout, either a trail hike or downtown Phoenix. This year everybody seemed to be in a stay at home mode, but…