I have been told before that I’m a baby whisperer, but my apparent charms did not work on sweet Linley. Which was fine. I told her parents not to worry because baby’s make the schedule when it comes to photography. And for the first while, Linley ran the show. In fact, you’d be surprised to […]

This little peanut is extra special to me because he’s my newest nephew. He’s nephew number 5 and, in a strange way, I think that an aunt’s heart grows similarly to a mother’s heart: it just doesn’t matter how many there are, there’s always room to love one more. His arrival was a last-minute flurry […]

Little Miles surprised his parents by arriving a week early, just in time to celebrate the end of 2011. He’s a soft, tiny bundle of love and was a doll for photos. I think being a Bears fan is a hereditary trait. I love this next set. Simply love. I don’t know who said it, […]

This little lady arrived just in time for turkey and stuffing. Her very first Thanksgiving was filled with doting aunts, uncles, grandparents, and, of course, her own dad and mama. She’s the first of her generation on both sides of the family and she has already amassed an adoring crowd of adults. It’s easy to […]

It never fails that when I walk into a home and spy that itty-bitty bundle of sweet innocence, I am overwhelmed all over again of how small people start out. At only 5 days old, Hawke was all squish in the best possible way ever. He had just gotten back from his first doctor’s visit […]

She’s so beautiful. All 7 pounds of her. I always forget how tiny newborns are until I get to snuggle with them when I photograph them. And every single time, I’m amazed all over again. I always think of that quote by Don Herrold, “Babies are such a nice way to start people.” Then I […]