Monthly Archives: August 2017

Sixth Grade

He always asks right before school starts, what I remember about that grade. This year. 6th. I told him I remember crying and crying and crying the night before school started in 6th grade. I was so scared. And so, so, so alone. I was moving to a new school. And it was the biggest...

One of a Kind

He’s the kind of kid that puts this on the back of his letter jacket. Because it’s awesome. Seriously. He’s the kind of kid who laughs easily and goofs around and I knew that I would have maybe a 50% chance of getting him to be just a little tiny bit serious for photos. He’s...

Evening in the Country

She wrote and said “we’ve got permission to shoot at the most awesome place!” And I knew that it would be awesome. When we arrived, much like all the kids, my senses were completely overwhelmed. It was such an amazing place to get to hang out for just a little while. And I didn’t even...

Summer of ’17

  I like to think of this past summer as the summer of the hammock. Well… of course my shooting schedule becomes exponentially  insane every year, so 12 hour days are not few and far between. Which I am ever thankful for. Always.  In fact they are much more common now than they ever used...

The Sun and the Moon…

Each have their separate place and time to shine.  In fact it’s said that the moon loves the sun so much, that it dies every day, just to let it shine. But an eclipse…what does that mean? One is taking over the other’s light. One is shining behind the other. And the phenomenon is phenomenal....