Today my sweet sister friend Brandi is taking over the blog.  After watching her story unfold for 2 years, I asked her to give us the backstage pass that led us all to this day. But first, I want to say thank you.  Thank you to ALL of you who gathered around this precious lady […]

Today I spent the day with these amazing people and I breathed in the preciousness that is new life.  There’s more to come, but for now here are some of my favorite moments…

This beautiful little lady?  My newest niece. Meet sweet Hollyn and my precious nieces and nephew, my beautiful sister-in-law and…my slightly smelly, but genuinely wonderful older brother.  

Dear Sweet Myla,   Oh beautiful girl…  I love you.  You are sweetness, and beauty, and you hold us all captive with your tiny little fingers and full head of hair. Though I’m sure you’re already discovering this, you must know that you have an amazing mommy and daddy.  To know them is to love […]

Oh this family… I don’t have words to capture all the love and beauty that makes them who they are.  So I’ll let the pictures show you…   Sweet Burick family…you have all the love in my heart.  And then some.  I could not be more grateful to get to document the beauty and love […]

A person worth a 10+ hour car ride with a 7 and a 4.5 year old? They are loving. Gracious. Hilarious. A gift to all who know them. That summarizes this sweet family.  And though it was a crazy ride – they are worth every mile. Lauren and Joe, I love you guys. And I […]

Sweet baby A,   Oh little man…  Your mommy and daddy are amazing.  AMAZING. Those two love you with everything they’ve got.  Please don’t ever forget it. Your mommy was a rockstar.  She focused through contractions and your daddy was always there, supporting her, encouraging her and excitedly awaiting your arrival. For some reason though…you […]

I wasn’t sure if she would say yes. We’re good friends, but still… But I asked anyway.  Just in case. She thought about it and said yes.  She and her husband decided to give me the most incredible privilege of photographing the birth of their son. Matt and Shannon, thank you so much.  The two […]