Jodi had a specific location in mind for her family portraits and we headed out early to capture her beautiful children in the Vermilion Provincial Park. I photographed each child individually first and was delighted to see the same crinkle nose grin on each one! I love crinkle nose grins, its a grin that involves...
Monthly Archives: August 2009
Nancy – my friend
Hallmark is a rather intense education. They take you on the first day and toss you into a frying pan with 200+ other students. Add to this fact that I was an adult student, mom to young children who would be going into daycare for the first time in their lives, we gave up our...
Class of 2010
Our first member of the Class of 2010 came in to get some outdoor grad portraits. Cindy is a musician so we headed out to the top of the river valley at sunset to get some fun portraits of her with her guitar. I had a grand time in this session as I was serenaded...
Peek A Boo in the Tall Grass!
Rhonda called with a specific idea in mind for individual portraits of her daughter. She had a white sun dress and wanted her daughter captured in the tall grass. We went out to my new favorite location and played peek a boo in the tall grass! Thanks Rhonda, I enjoyed getting to know your family!
Butterfly Beauty
“Year of the Butterfly” is the 2009 theme for Communities in Bloom. This was also the theme of the Mannville Fair and parade. Our float in the parade was a flower garden complete with three live “butterflies”! Marj’s Garden generously provided the flower garden for our butterflies to fly around in! We were thrilled when...
She Thinks His Tractor Is Sexy!
Holly and Ryan have a really unique and awesome love story!!! He was ploughing the field in his tractor, she brought him a cold drink, he proposed right there on the tractor, and she said yes! I love this story and it made me smile and think of the Kenny Chesney song “She Thinks My...
Love & Laughter
“We can never really love anybody with whom we never laugh.” -William Sloan Coffin- About two portraits into Les and Marcia’s engagement session, I knew these two never do anything without a smile on their faces and laughter in their hearts. I also knew their wedding would be a hoot and it sure was. I...
Check It Out!!!!
The Vermilion Standard has covered my recent accreditation and print competition! Check it out!
Professional Photographers of Canada – Alberta
I have recently been nominated to the position of provincial membership chair for the PPOC-AB! In my new role, I am responsible for helping potential members through the enrollment process. If you are a professional photographer and are interested in joining the PPOC-AB, visit the PPOC’s national website.
Nationally Accreditated!
I have shared on my blog before about my desire to achieve my masters in photography with the PPOC as a challenge to myself to continue as a student of photography. It’s a challenge that will ensure I maintain high technical standards in my studio, but also ensure I grow creatively. In order to achieve...