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Personal Project: Faces of Grace
As part of an online class I’m participating in, we were asked to do one shoot just for us, not for a client or to fulfill anyone else’s desires, but just to carry out something we wanted to do. Grace...
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Self-Portrait & the Process Behind the Photo
For the past five weeks I’ve participated in a class with the fabulous Brooke Snow, and this week’s participation was optional. My soul felt a bit of stirring though, and I felt that tackling a...
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Meeting Recap: Photography for Memory Keeping
We were so honored to welcome Andrea Bell last week, who shared with us tons of great tips for turning photos into awesome memory-keeping tools. More than anyone I know, Andrea is very good not just...
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Sara’s 2012 Holiday Photography Gift Guide
Awesome Gifts for Every Budget! With the holidays fast approaching, there’s no better time for a thorough review of my favorite photography-related items! Also… I am so excited to make a very special...
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Embarking on Project Life: Digital Version
Some of you may recall that back in November, our monthly photo group was blessed to be joined by Andrea Bell, who set us all on fire for Project Life (to read more about that and see some of Andrea’s...
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Waiting for Seth
I am hardly what one would call an extremely private person and am a fairly open book, but this is a more personal post than what would typically appear on my business blog. So, in case you...
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Seattle Spring
Once again I’m teaming up with my friend Beth to share some blog goodness! With spring officially starting on March 20, we wanted to celebrate! Only anyone that knows Seattle’s weather knows that...
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April 10-on-10
This month I’m teaming up with a couple other photographers to share our 10-on-10 roundup! And this month I also mixed things up a bit on my end by going all black and white! I had *so* hoped that...
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Covington Maple Valley Photography Group: Last meeting recap and reminders...
It’s been awhile since our women’s photography group met back in March. With the birth of my baby in mid-April, we skipped an April meeting, but we will be meeting again this month (this month only on...
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{Enumclaw Birth Photography} My own birth story!
Births are so important to me, and that is probably why births, of all the things in the world to photograph, are my favorite. I firmly believe that birth can be one of the most empowering, enriching...
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{Covington-Black Diamond Lifestyle Photography} July 10-on-10
Today I’m teaming up with my friends for another round of 10-on-10! It was a beautiful summer day in Seattle, and one filled with family, Grace’s first week of vacation Bible school, playtime with...
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Covington WA Lifestyle Photographer: November 10-on-10
Another month of 10-on-10! While often people complain that they can’t participate in photographing 10-on-10 because their lives are too dull, I find it SO much easier to take beautiful, well-planned...
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5 Flattering Beauty Items for Your Next Photo Session
Prepping for your family or couples photo shoot can be stressful for a woman. The sea of cosmetics and beauty items can be confusing for people who don’t normally wear a lot of makeup, but want to look...
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The 2013 holiday gift guide for female photographers
It’s that time of year… you know, when you may be getting pestered for a holiday wish list and you know your husband is scratching his head about what to get you. So unless you want a new iron, you’d...
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5 ways a Beloved session can strengthen your marriage
a sneak peek of a Beloved session… more tomorrow! There are many wedding photographers out there, but I have always been especially drawn to what comes *after* the wedding–the nitty gritty of trying to...
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Maple Valley family photographer: First 10-on-10 of 2014
I’m so excited to kick off another year of 10-on-10! Some months are exciting, some more routine, but you never know what will come. This month you’ll get a peek inside my life as a birth photographer....
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Maple Valley Family Photography: February 10-on-10
Time for my February 10-on-10, and this month, I have a very “real life” 10-on-10. My 10th was a struggle… typically I awake excited for the 10th of the month, eager to see what will unfold as I...
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Maple Valley Family Photography: March 10-on-10
It’s time for the March 10-on-10! You know the drill: 10 pictures taken over 10 hours on the 10th of the month. I was dismayed to see that the 10th started out with quite the downpour–not quite the...
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5 Tips for Picking Outfits for Your Family Photos
A few months ago, I was so excited to have my dear friend Beth Wendland in town for a visit and to take my own family photos. Just like all of you, I am not immune to a bit of nerves at the idea of...
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Maple Valley Family Photography: April 10-on-10
It’s time for the April 10-on-10! We are thrilled this month to be joined by Stroller Strides entrepreneur and all-around-fabulous woman, Kristy Fassio. She joins us as a guest 10-on-10 contributor,...
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