A Family I’ve Been Lucky to Grow With Every now and then, I have sessions that remind me how lucky I am to do what I do — and this family is one of them. They’ve been with me for many years, and every time they return, it feels less …

The Perfect Evening for a Session Every now and then, I photograph a family that reminds me exactly why I love what I do. This maternity session at Cypress Point Park was one of those moments. The light was soft, the breeze was gentle, and this expecting couple brought such …

A Dream I’ve Been Waiting to Create Some sessions live in your imagination long before they happen. For me, combining maternity and boudoir has been that dream for years. Maternity photography has always been one of my greatest passions — there’s nothing more powerful than a woman growing new life. …

You’re Usually Behind the Camera — Let’s Change That Most of us women are the ones always behind the camera. We’re capturing memories for everyone else — our families, our kids, our friends — and when someone turns the camera on us, we suddenly feel nervous or unsure. Boudoir photography …

There’s something special about photographing another mom — especially one who understands how fast life moves and how rare it is to pause and soak in this season. This beautiful maternity session took place at the most peaceful little beach spot, tucked away from the crowds. Between the soft garden …

A Familiar Family at Cypress Point Park This maternity session was such a special one. I photographed this beautiful family during their last pregnancy, and it was such an honor to capture this next chapter of their journey as they prepare to welcome another little one. They chose Cypress Point …

Meeting Gaby for Her Branding Session Some sessions just flow, and my time with Gaby was one of those. She’s a talented tattoo artist, full of creative energy, and such a down-to-earth, kindhearted person. From the moment she stepped into the studio, she radiated excitement and passion for her work. …

A Creative Soul in My Studio Every once in a while, a session lights up the whole room — and that’s exactly what happened when Whitney walked into my studio for her branding session. She’s the co-owner of She Glows 444, a women and family-owned business that focuses on creating a …

You know how sometimes you meet someone and instantly feel like you’ve been friends forever? That’s exactly how it was when this gorgeous fellow photographer from Minnesota booked a session with me. She’s a portrait photographer too, and there’s just this instant connection when you’re talking with someone who gets …

Photographing My Childhood Best Friend and Her Family This summer, I had the chance to photograph someone incredibly special—my best friend Mandy. We’ve been inseparable since we were ten years old, growing up together in the Netherlands and sharing every chapter of life, from awkward teen years to the beautiful …