The S Family | Cherry Blossom Portraits

I love photographing families grow year after year. For this portrait session we danced underneath the last of the beautiful cherry blossom trees as the sun set on this gorgeous spring evening. Here are my favorites from this beautiful family session!

Travel Abroad: Essentials for Baby

Last April, we packed (many) bags and took off to Italy for my cousin's wedding and a little vacation. Our daughter was about 8 months old, so I made sure to bring the necessities we'd need for the 3 weeks we'd be away. We usually stay at my Nonno and N…

The Mini Natural Home Cleaning & Personal Care Guide

Link to Guide:  The Mini Natural Home Cleaning & Personal Care Guide Everyone has a “why” that drives them to do something. Whether it’s difficult circumstances that propel them to search for answers, a sudden interest, or a longtime dream—there is always a stor…

Sweet Potato Brownies

If you have a chocolate sweet tooth like me-- you’ll love these ooey gooey sweet potato brownies! You don’t have to feel guilty for having 2 or maybe 5 pieces of this brownie :) ----   2-3 Small Sweet Potatoes  2 Eggs ½ Cup Almond Butter 1 Cup Almond Flour ¼ Tsp …

Homemade Beef Chili

I have been experimenting with a good chili recipe for a few years now and it was always good, but never quite like the famous  Wendy's  taste that everyone including my husband loves. So I tweaked this recipe I had for two reasons, one because I didn't have…

The D Family | At-Home Newborn Session

My first post of the year is of my beautiful sister and brother-in-law's beautiful baby boy they just welcomed into the world! I absolutely love documenting newborn sessions... a new season of parenthood, tiny toes, little snuggles, baby coos and cries-- all a p…

New Year, New Life: Hello 2026

The end of the year brings a sense of closure to old memories, dreams, milestones, and sometimes loved ones. And it could bring sadness and longing for what was or could’ve been.  I go there too— wishing I could go back just one last time. Relive that moment, sp…