Engagement at Scorpion Gulch: Melayne + Drew
Meet Melayne for the first time and you’ll feel like you’ve known her a lifetime, you just get comfortable with her. She has an absolute infectious personality that earns her friends everywhere she...
View ArticleAmy Carney
Amy and I became friends thanks to Twitter (it has been and still is one of my favorite ways to connect with people and make friends). She saw I was a Phoenix local and attending a blogging summit and...
View ArticleCreating family
I met Ariel at age 9 and today here she is with her family, four beautiful little girls who call me “tia”. Lily ran up to me giving me the biggest hug and said, “Tia! I missed you sooooo much!” I’m...
View ArticleLizzy + Trevor Anniversary at the Arizona Biltmore
We signaled to one other with larger than life over-the-head arm waves across the Arizona Biltmore lobby. Greeted with the warmest smiles and joy that I associate with Lizzey and Trevor, they gave...
View ArticleVintage Bronco + Barn Ruins – Flagstaff Maternity
I’m elated to share this maternity session – for my kindred spirit, Meagan. The years have passed by quickly and since the beginning tradition is having a vintage car in Andrew and Meagan’s maternity...
View ArticleHGTV Smart Home 2017 in Scottsdale
Mark Candelaria and Damon Wake of Candelaria Design Big day today – HGTV’s 2017 Smart Home is in North Scottsdale – and it airs tonight! On an overcast day (perfect for a home facing south), I had the...
View ArticleBubbly
I love when clients return with an additional family member. Vave, the latest addition, joined big brother Luke and arrived to our home with an energetic, charming little spirit like her brother. A...
View ArticlePhoto Studio Work
^^ Adornlee In a few months it will be about a year since I’ve had the photo studio and I wanted to share work I’ve done in there and my thoughts if I think I’ve utilized the space well to completely...
View ArticlePuppy LOVE: Puppy Portraits
My neighbors’s dog had a litter of puppies and I thought it would make for a sweet shoot to capture such adorableness with a puppy portrait! These little pups will be given away in a week so we had a...
View ArticleUsing Direct Light in Photos
“Does he need to scoot back in the shade?” she asked. I knew what she meant, with sun and shadows it can be a nightmare for a portrait. But at 7 am, I was feeling this shoot and I replied, “No, let’s...
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