I love shooting in-home family sessions. It’s such an honor to be welcomed into someone else’s personal space and allowed to see them for who they are. The ease with which the authenticity flows during these sessions is breathtaking. You don’t have to pose or buy new clothes. You don’t have to have a perfected […]

The Maiden; Becoming woman. Maidenhood is fraught with self-concern and a growing knowing. This phase is for exploration, of ourselves, of our world, and of our place within it. Maidenhood is where we should be encouraged to tap into our unique intuition and become its apprentice. The Mother; The Wheel turns and we are no […]

I’ve been contemplating originality for over a year now. Many an artistic guru has touched on this topic, unpacking the nuances of inspiration and originality and how those two things can go together. I love Elizabeth Gilbert’s take on it: That originality is inconsequential and what makes an idea feel original is you; your experience […]

it wasn’t until I started connecting with Nature on a personal level that I finally understood why the literature community is horny for Wordsworth. Natural elements have this metaphorical quality that speaks to our emotions and a true poet knows how to make these connections in a way that moves us.

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But unlike every recipe blog post you find on pinterest and seethingly bypass the author’s life fucking story to get to the damn recipe, I won’t bore you with a bunch of intro jargon: These are a few books I read in 2023, I found them impactful and I recommend them.

An in home couple’s session, does it get any more intimate than that? There is something so incredible about being invited into someone else’s space to document their life together. It’s an honor that should not go unmentioned. Listening to these two talk about their life together and their plans for the future was moving. […]

“But I don’t care about the location of the session,” someone recently told me. It was a stab in the guts, but I do understand; most families looking for a photographer just want beautiful pictures and as long as the location is pretty, they don’t care where we shoot. But I do. And this is […]

We often forget that relationship extends beyond human interaction. Have you ever considered your relationship to home and location? That is your Kith. Kith is defined as a relationship to place, an intimacy between you and the land you live on. Your Kith is the places that shape the landscape of your life; your house, […]

There is intimacy with the Sun in the desert, even as those last few rays kiss the horizon you feel it penetrate your skin and feel in kinship with the heat. You mourn as they drag the light away from you only to marvel at the whisper of the rising Moon, almost full and you […]