2014 in Photos & Video

This year is the first year in awhile where we’ve had a toddler to shop for. Because we had no idea we would be doing this toddler thing over again we had to pretty much start from scratch and I have to admit, it was fun looking through that section of toys again. Plus I…

I shot this session with my daughter back in June (yeah, only six months ago!), we found a beautiful evening and grabbed some tea party supplies (including stuffed animals) and she got to play while I got to photograph her. Pretty much the perfect evening for both of us.

With Christmas around the corner I’ve obviously been thinking a lot about gift ideas for the kids and one of my favorite kinds of gifts to give kids are ones that are fun but also educational. Of course Christmas isn’t the only time we are buying gifts for our kids (or other kids) and I…

We live in a broken and needy world. A world with so many problems that it is easy to feel overwhelmed when thinking about them. Orphans, human trafficking, poverty, hunger, abortion, and the list goes on. Some people are fortunate enough to have a passion for a particular cause at a young age, others, while…

A couple of years ago I would take time at the beginning of each month to look ahead and see what picture books were all coming out that month that we were looking forward to reading and then wrote a blog post about it. I thought it would be fun to do that again but…