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A Festive Family Tradition: Discovering Christmas Tree Farms in Portland The holiday season is a magical time, and few traditions are as heartwarming as visiting a Christmas tree farm in Portland. Here you’ll find a large selection of farms that offer a delightful blend of tradition, fun, and natural beauty. Join us on a festive […]

Are you ready for a crisp, colorful, and oh-so-applelicious adventure? I’m here to spill the beans on the best apple picking in Portland. So grab your favorite flannel shirt, put on your comfiest shoes. Let embark on an apple picking adventure to discover the best orchards that promise a day filled with fun and deliciousness. […]

Your outfits for family photos play an important roll on how your photos will turn out. Although the connection between you and your family is the most important thing to capture, your outfits can help tell your story in the most authentic and beautiful way. Choosing what to wear can be daunting, but I’m here […]

Snap Happy Memories: Best Prompts for Family Photos Bursting with Joy Ever feel like getting genuine smiles out of your family for pictures is like wrangling kittens? We’ve all been there: stiff poses, forced grins, and that awkward feeling that screams “cheese!” That’s why I wanted to share my best prompts for family photos with […]

Recently, I had the opportunity to do a family session by the river in Oregon City by the river. It was a beautiful setting for capturing special moments with the family. I love being able to document these precious memories for families to cherish forever. Why a family session by the river? A family session […]

Escape the Ordinary with an Unforgettable Urban Family Session Ever feel like family photos are stuck on repeat? Picture-perfect smiles plastered against a generic backdrop – it can get a tad predictable, right? Well, ditch the déjà vu and step into the vibrant world of urban family sessions! Imagine this: skyscrapers reaching for the clouds, […]

Stroller-Friendly Hikes Near Portland: An Adventure Awaits!   Are you and your family looking for an exciting way to bond while enjoying the stunning landscapes that the Pacific Northwest has to offer? Look no further than these stroller-friendly hikes in Portland, Oregon.   The trails I’m about to share with you not only provide a […]

Family is a beautiful and complex thing, isn’t it? I’m always a little jealous of people who have family nearby because my extended family lives so far away. Bringing the grandparents to your family session can be so sweet. Imagine having these memories to keep forever and ever! Grandparents are always welcome to my full, […]

  I’ve been dying to share these 4 Portland Dress Shops with you! Over the years I’ve discovered some truly fantastic places to buy local picture perfect dresses.   People glow differently when they feel confident in their clothing choices. And that’s why I think it’s so important to choose a dress that makes YOU […]

It may feel a bit strange to think of camping in Oregon just as Summer winds down, but as any local Pacific Northwesterner will know- prime weekend camping spots book months in advance.   Here are 3 of my favorite spots for camping in Oregon to make your life easier:   Camping in Oregon: LL […]