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It’s been a long time coming, but it’s with so much pride and happiness that KDP is expanding and welcoming Valeriya to the team as an associate photographer! While this…
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It’s been a long time coming, but it’s with so much pride and happiness that KDP is expanding and welcoming Valeriya to the team as an associate photographer! While this…
Little do you know it but newborn sessions are hard work! They’re usually between 2-3 hours- lots of time to feed the little babe(s) and get those sweet curly photographs…
This is one of my favorite recent sessions from this winter! We had a pretty warm winter with a few weeks of cold/windy here and there. Thankfully, the morning of…
If you’ve been following the KDP blog, you’ve seen these guys before, well, two of them HERE on their babymoon in Nice, France. We had the most amazing maternity photo…
I know I always say my clients are adorable but please, PLEASE, look at these two!!! So much personality and life in there. I love that he is so reserved…
Spring is here my friend (I say that as I can still see my breath in the air in the early AM, HA!) and it’s time to start thinking about…
Hair and makeup by Honorine Makeup Studios Hello gorgeous! How beautiful and fun is this couple? It’s so funny, Leslie, Lucio, and I spent about an hour together photographing and…
I’m incredibly humbled to share that one of my recent articles written for Click it Up a Notch was included in the top 16 posts for 2016! You can see…
SHOP KID’S STYLE: BLUE POLKA DOT GIRL’S DRESS II LITTLE GIRL’S GREY CARDIGAN II GREY BOOTIES I love fall/winter/spring sessions, there is something so fun spending part of the sessions indoors…
This is what you would call when a dream and the most incredible clients collide. SHOP STYLE: DRESS (SIMILAR) II HER BRACELET (SIMILAR) II HIS SHOES II HIS PANTS II HIS SHIRT…
SHOP STYLE: HER DRESS II HER LEATHER JACKET (SIMILAR) II HIS JACKET II HER SHOES II HIS SNEAKERS II HIS JEANS It’s hard for me to connect with…
I’m so excited to share this session with you guys featured over on the Eloquii blog! I had the awesomeopportunity to work with Mindy from Mindy City Hair when she…
Some of my favorite memories are of Pyk and I on vacation, discovering different cities, enjoying new cultures and of course new foods!! A really cool part of my job…
Most of my family sessions are around 1 to 2 hours and many of my clients, especially with little ones, wonder if 2 hours is just going to be too…
One of the best parts of photographing wedding proposals is seeing the happiest moments of someone’s life. I’m essentially a stranger, yet I’ve witnessed and documented a life-changing experience. It’s…
I love the romance and nerves that surround a proposal, even for me, there’s this excitement that makes you a little shaky and smile a lot more than usual (which…
If you’ve ever met a toddler, you’ll know how it’s their way or the highway! They want what they want and if they don’t get it, teeeaaaarrrsssssss galore. So, what…
When I asked these guys three words to describe their family their answers were simple: fun, loving, silly. I absolutely LOVE this session because that’s exactly how the photos tell…
Being a newborn has it’s drawbacks (hello zero bladder control!) but it has it’s perks too! Here’s a list of some of the things that newborns can do that unfortunately,…
The first email I got from Claudia was one of the most excited emails that I’ve probably ever gotten. It’s a photographer’s dream to have clients like her: Already totally…
Because we get by with a little help from our friends.. right? This one is for EVERYBODY on how to look better in photos! First things first – the old…
I’m always surprised when I meet clients who’ve moved abroad, away from their family, away from their jobs, to Paris because they’ve fallen in love with the city. My story…
“In one of my earliest memories, I’m 8 years old, I have a fist full of afternoon and I’m asking the summer if it will always be this glorious. …
It's totally true, the French just dress better (even Emily in Paris agrees!)
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