It’s a rare winter that the Willamette Valley gets enough snow that it accumulates enough to cover the grass and cold enough that it sticks around for a few days. This winter the valley got blasted by five separate storms over the course of a couple of weeks. The result? We got snow that stuck for days, beautiful sunshine, blue skies, and […]
McKenna’s “little” brother has been good friends with my son since we moved to Newberg more than eight years ago. The family resemblance is strong! I’m so used to relating to McKenna’s family via Raleigh and water polo that it was strange and super fun to spend time with McKenna and her mom doing something unrelated to water polo. McKenna […]
I met Gracie the summer before her 7th grade year. It’s crazy to me that she’s a senior now and about to launch into adulthood. Isn’t she lovely? We got so lucky with the weather for her senior session. It was cold, but sunny and so beautiful for a winter day in Oregon. Gracie didn’t complain about the cold and […]
Nate is a senior at Newberg High School. He didn’t want a big, long senior session, but he did want some cool senior portraits. The Simple Offering was perfect for him. We did a quick 30 minute photo session. He had enough time to change once and still use several different backgrounds. His five images capture who he is and tell his […]
I’ve watched Matt grow up. It’s crazy to me that he’s a senior now and isn’t he handsome? Those freckles, blue eyes, and big smile… Matt always knows how to make me laugh with his mischievous smile and antics. He’s athletic, fun, and a total dare devil. Matt plays football, wrestles, and runs track. By the end of this year, he’ll […]
To know Maddie is to love her. And I don’t say that lightly. Maddie is obviously beautiful, but her beauty isn’t skin deep. She has depth of character. Drive. Grit. Determination. Intellect. Compassion. Athleticism. Humility. Kindness. Maddie is the real deal… but she’d never tell you about any of her accomplishments. Maddie is a nationally acclaimed track star. Her 4×400 […]
