After constant Humboldt County rain, we finally had a break in between storms, and our blue skies were filled with fluffy white clouds. I grabbed my off camera flash gadgets, a $5 bill, and my semi-cooperative 11 year old son. While I was gathering my gear, my son disappeared into the bathroom and later emerged with freshly coifed hair - complete with a white hair bow. "Well mom, if I'm gonna model, I'm gonna do it right. My new name is - ... Read the Post...
Model Call by Soda Pop
I live in beautiful Northern California - the land of constant rain. It has seriously been steadily raining since January and we all have major cabin fever. Yesterday we had a short break in between storms and I threw caution to the wind. I bribed my sons with soda pop(s) in exchange for five minutes of pictures. Let's just say my 11 year old was really into the gig. ... Read the Post...
Just Do It
You know what's hard? Family Pictures. You know what's harder? Photographing your own kids. Seriously. A sweet tender moment between my three children is an impossible task - if I have a camera in my hand. Someone is always hungry or cranky or too busy for mom to snap some successful shots. The idea of, "This will be over faster if you just cooperate!" typically falls upon deaf ears when it comes to my kids - or any kids for that ... Read the Post...
Pay It Forward – Miss Eleanor
On August 26th, 2015, Miss Eleanor and her family learned a new word that no family should ever have to - Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL). Thankfully, Eleanor is now in remission and both she and her family are doing great. You can support Eleanor and her family throughout the rest of her care by donating at this link. ... Read the Post...
