Category Archives: Inspiration

Sweet Little Gifts — Shenandoah Valley, VA Photographer

Yesterday was Valentine’s Day.  Many years ago I had an engagement that was ended on this day and it never really quite held the same enjoyment for me. Now that I have been married for 18 years to a wonderful man, it is only a day to continue showing each other how much we care...

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Cowboy Nation? — Strasburg, VA — Photography

I spent some of my childhood on a ranch in Wyoming. A beautiful place to grow up in so many ways. Hard work for sure, but also very rewarding. I loved the cowboys. I was always so fascinated with them and the life they lead. I was probably making it far more romantic than it...

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Christmas Time

I hope you don’t mind if I indulge myself with a bit of a personal post. I love this time of year, always have, but about 16 years ago it came to mean something much more. It started in 1995 and ended in 1996. It was the year that we were expecting our first child....

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Growing Up — Child Photographer — Shenandoah Valley, VA

We repeatedly tell our children to pursue their dreams. What we sometimes have trouble with is letting them do it in their own time. We have been encouraging her to get out there and perform but she just hasn’t been ready. We recently spent a weekend in Richmond and met Carmen Rasmusen. Some of you...

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A Teenager’s Room

So my oldest is about to turn 16… scary I know. Anyway I realized that she only had three years left living at home in this room and I thought it was time for her to have a change. So I started with this bedding from PB Teen. From there I tossed around a lot...

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