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In mid January 2020 we were approached by my husband’s work with an opportunity to move to Germany as soon as we could for 6 months to a year. We jumped at the opportunity, sold most of our large belongings, stored the rest, parked the cars, and flew our lives to Hamburg, Germany by February […]

Getting to know other photographer’s in the Chelan area has been such a treat! When you’re a photographer it is weirdly hard to have your pictures taken by another photographer because you think, “I can take pictures of everyone in my family exactly the way I want… It’s just that whole family photo part that’s […]

It takes a really special person to plan and execute the most magical surprise in your happy place. When Ryan and Kaitlin came out Labor Day weekend to visit her grandparent’s in Chelan, Wa, you might think she would be expecting something.

Fall wedding at Rio Vista Winery

Christy and Austin celebrated a gorgeous fall wedding in mid September at Rio Vista Winery in Chelan, Wa. Their ties to the local communities, between Waterville and Manson,

One of the sweetest things to happen as a photographer is having clients sent my way from lovely past clients. Lizzie contacted me on a sunny Friday afternoon excitedly sharing she had just got engaged that week and was leaving the next for grad school in Missouri. She was wondering if they could squeeze in […]

Diederich Arbor Crest Wine Cellars Wedding

I’ve been looking forward to my first wedding of the year at gorgeous Arbor Crest Wine Cellars with great anticipation. Not only is the venue jaw dropping, the couple was amazing. Since meeting Josh and Ellaina at their Snohomish farm engagement shoot last October, I knew their wedding would be well thought out and full […]

Lake Chelan Engagement Photoshoot

I’m so excited to kick off the 2019 wedding season with this gorgeous Lake Chelan engagement session! Even though the orchards and vineyards are still bare, we took advantage of the amazing lakeside and mountaintop scenery that the area has to offer. You really can’t find a “bad location” over here friends, I love our […]

Josh and Ellaina’s Snohomish farm engagement session was such a sweet way to kick off this beautiful PNW fall weekend! These two recently graduated from WSU and are setting up their new graduate lives in Seattle with a bang! It’s so fun to hear their stories and reminisce of my our early dating and engaged […]

Fall Photo Outfits

Fall family pictures are in full swing in the Pacific Northwest! The leaves are starting to change, the air is crispy, fall fashion favorites are being displayed around every corner, and people are gearing up for their holiday cards! So what’s your fall photo outfits color palette?! “But what should we wear for our family […]

This past weekend my husband and I celebrated our 7th wedding anniversary! It was our first to be celebrated in our new home of Chelan, Washington so we took advantage of my amazing parent’s offer to come over and watch the kiddos so we could do a 24 hour getaway. We haven’t had a full […]

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