Tuesday, August 17, 2010 at 5:16pm
Weddings are your one day….but to get there it’s months (okay, sometimes years) of planning. The obvious things like a stunning gown and beautiful flowers, delicious food and the perfect dessert. But then there are the subtle personal touches…socks, votives, place cards. Signature cocktails, cupcake flags, themes, styles. Erica had some spectacular help from Katy...
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Wednesday, July 14, 2010 at 11:23am
When I am editing a sitting I often find myself unconsciously grinning at my computer…happy and in love with the photos and the families and the happiness and sweetness of kids and the special way that moms love their children. And, not as often, I tear up and cry a little over the photos. I...
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Tuesday, June 29, 2010 at 6:54pm
Sometimes, when I photograph high school kids I have those uncomfortable reminiscences of my time in high school…those feelings that maybe the outfit I chose is dorky, my hair flat, that little zit a beaming beacon of humiliation. Photographing them as an adult often brings it all back. In fact, my outfit was dorky and...
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Friday, June 18, 2010 at 8:45am
I think about my clients and my photos a lot….like a lot a lot. But recently I’ve had some stunning examples of the value and specificity of what I do. There’s a wall of baby photos in their gorgeous home…formal, beautiful shots. And a wall I heard was for my shots…as mom put it “photos...
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Tuesday, June 15, 2010 at 3:06pm
5 o’clock can often be the witching hour for small children…but sometimes things get very still and a little bit of magic creeps in…
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Friday, June 11, 2010 at 4:15pm
Owen has a mind of his own. He is a different kind of kid that doesn’t respond to things the way that other kids do. It’s a total challenge for me since I am obsessed with making kids smile. I have to sit back and wait to see what will light up his face. Usually...
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Friday, June 4, 2010 at 12:30pm
I got to spend the afternoon with Ari’s class at Golden Gardens last week. I had never been to the park before and it was amazing. They were there to celebrate the end of school and chose a day with an especially low tide so that there would be good beach combing and room to...
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