by Julie | Sep 21, 2016 | Families
What’s better than twins? Twins having a birthday, of course! Quinn and Vera turned one year old, and there was a party, full of fun for all. Yes, even for the grown-ups–just wait. 🙂 Amber & Ben hosted the twins’ first birthday party at their...
by Julie | Sep 6, 2016 | Families
This Lake Oswego extended family photography session was a special one, filled with so much happiness and so many smiles! I can’t help smiling myself–these were such lovely people to work with. Yukie and Jeffrey have adorable fraternal twin girls, Katie...
by Julie | Aug 30, 2016 | Maternity
I met Polly when I put out the call for the spring blossom maternity session. Instead of another outdoor nature session, I decided to try something completely different. So I wanted to create a classically simple and beautiful Portland studio maternity photography...
by Julie | Aug 24, 2016 | Families
A little more than a year since I last saw them, I was thrilled to photograph this family again! Remember in our previous session, Robbie was only six months old, and had no hair. Now, for our Wilsonville family photography session this year, he is 15 months old, has...
by Julie | Jun 15, 2016 | Families
Oliver and Danielle actually received this session as a gift from their parents! Isn’t that an amazing present? Talk about the gift that keeps on giving–this family (and the extended family) will get to enjoy and treasure these beautiful images forever....
by Julie | May 24, 2016 | Headshots
Hey look, it’s twin time! My favorite! 🙂 These little dudes are ready for their close-ups. 🙂 I met Denisha and her husband Carletus through our local twins club, before they had their babies. They are so warm and lovely, inside and out, and I just loved chatting...
by Julie | Apr 22, 2016 | Families
This was my first time photographing at Wooden Shoe Tulip Farm! I’d been there before with my own kids but this was the first time meeting other families there to take pictures in the beautiful fields.
by Julie | Apr 19, 2016 | Families
The first thing Cedar said when he saw me was, “No.” And gave me this face. Heh. He continued to say mostly, “No” for awhile. He was two, and as I’ve said many times before, you can never predict or control what toddlers do! But...
by Julie | Apr 12, 2016 | Families
You know I love twins, right? And seeing families and kids grow and change? And autumn leaves? So this was a win-win-win session for sure! I met Leon and Kim and their twins for the Christmas Minis at Lee Farms in 2014, when they were still little enough that...
by Julie | Apr 5, 2016 | Newborns
You may remember Rebecca, Kevin, and little Owen from their adorable family maternity session — I was thrilled to photograph them with their new baby girl! This Southeast Portland Lifestyle Newborn Photography was just as fun and low-key as their other session....
by Julie | Mar 30, 2016 | Families
I am so excited to share this session! It was basically perfect and amazing. This was my third shoot with Erin & Bryan’s wonderful family–the first was a year prior at the Arboretum, and then the second was Avery’s newborn session at their home....
by Julie | Mar 23, 2016 | Families, Newborns
You may remember the beautiful Kaitlyn, who I worked with on that gorgeous nature maternity shoot from the fall. Well, she had her baby and it was a sweet little boy they named Wallace. I had the honor of capturing the new family of four! This Portland newborn...
by Julie | Mar 8, 2016 | Families
This was an amazing day! I got to spend the morning with not one, but TWO twin families, at Cannon Beach, for some Oregon Coast Mini Sessions! SO MUCH FUN. Trista and Kevin have been friends with Chelyn for years and years, and they both have twins. (You guys know...
by Julie | Mar 2, 2016 | Families
Lydia & Joe celebrated their 5 year anniversary and their son Greyson’s first birthday last summer! It was a perfect time to have their first family photo session. They’ve got a ton going on, but they know how important it is to capture all of them...
by Julie | Feb 10, 2016 | Families
This Edgefield family photography session combined my favorite things: a beautiful family; adorable small children; beautiful and varied scenery. Have you been out to Edgefield? It’s one of the McMenamin’s properties, east of Portland. It’s got a...
by Julie | Dec 29, 2015 | Families
This has been an incredible year. I have met so many beautiful people — what a privilege and honor it has been to photograph these families! I can’t wait for 2016. 🙂
by Julie | Nov 25, 2015 | Families
Ginger and Brian’s family stays very busy, juggling schedules of both a toddler and a teenager! (Oh, and they were also in the midst of remodeling their basement.)Â Elianne is almost 2 and Spencer is 16. The two are great together and it’s clear that they...
by Julie | Nov 12, 2015 | Families
Jenn & Raghavan moved to Portland last year, from Colorado, along with their baby Rishi. They’ve been busy raising a baby, enjoying the foodie culture of Portland, and exploring town. I met with them on a weekend morning at the Crystal Springs Rhododendron...
by Julie | Oct 26, 2015 | News & Updates
Since the holiday mini sessions are coming up soon on November 14 (more info here!), I wanted to give you a little clarity on the difference between these minis and a regular full session, so you can decide which is best for you right now. I did a Periscope video the...
by Julie | Oct 13, 2015 | News & Updates
A year and a half ago, I moved to a new model of client service, and I LOVE it. It’s brought the full-service, personal experience back to family photography. And it’s so much more fun for me, too! Previously, like many others, I did everything...