autumn, etc

The past 6 weeks have been a beautiful breeze of celebrations and portrait sessions.

I put together a mix of my favorite shots of your family and mine, during the sweet season of Autumn. Read More


the queen of pentacles and the rabbit

I flew to Fort Lauderdale on a whim back in April. I just needed to feel warm and smell the ocean. 

Lots of alone time, erratic hours, and excellent conversations with strangers. and sunburn. Read More


Clint Black | Like the Rain

This is how I experienced Mikaela and Branden’s beautiful, honest and fun wedding day.

Two people that survived deeply difficult moments that humbled them, and made them stronger. Made them better parents, and people in general.

They also inspired one another to believe in love again. Then, they built a new family, together. Read More


Revel in the adventurous unknown

I haven’t posted in a while, because I have just been IN it. It’s taking me longer to edit, because I am onto the next life moment, or playing with the kids.

I’m saying I have been busy, but in a great way. Fulfilling work picking up, a feeling of direction with my career, and loving the hell out of my kids.

Here is a batch of personal photos from late winter/early spring. Read More


the caged taking wing

Photos from a relatively rainy trip to San Francisco

Some thoughts on finding my inner child. 

Then giving the kid the keys, some self-confidence, and a lighter. Read More


Artist Series: Josh (and his beautiful family)

It’s Valentine’s day, with a Hazel shade of winter.

Josh is a painter, and he admits to being a painter in text, but is hesitant to say it in person. 

There is something about legit saying you’re an artist. I think it lies in the spot between self-doubt and humble. A touch of warm natured self-torture? Your guess is as good as mine. 

Josh is absolutely a painter, and a really talented one. So here we go: Read More


Estella Atlast

I had a couple of things to take care in Seattle, and I’ve been missing my girl Gwen something fierce, so I took a quick trip across the states.

While I was in Washington, I shot down I-5 to Kelso to visit my Uncle, and add a couple things on my “learn how to do” list. Read More


Artist Series: Drew

This is my buddy Drew. 

One day while thumbing through books and arguing for the sake of arguing about most things, we land on a killer debate. 
 
Is he a musician?

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