These two incredibly awesome people got engaged at Christmas, and I got to help them celebrate with a little portrait session last week. I have been blessed to get to know these two as individuals and also as a couple and am excited to see where life together takes them! Congratulations, you two.

Last weekend I started off my 2014 wedding season with a gorgeous Anchorage wedding at the Captain Cook hotel. When Megan booked me last year I remember feeling like she would be the perfect bride for me to photograph…we have a similar aesthetic {and are both just a little type A!} and I could tell […]

We just got back from another incredible trip to Hawaii. I am forever thankful that we get to go there with Jamie’s family once a year, it really makes the dark Alaskan winter seem like a piece of cake. One of the highlights for me was going parasailing for the first time, we sailed up […]

Early sunrises and glorious sunsets. Fresh market papaya and lemon for breakfast. A little hint of sun burn. A break from the dry air of Alaska. Watching Levi jump into the pool and see turtles in the ocean. The smell of plumeria and Hawaiian Tropic Sunscreen. Riding scooters around the island with Jamie. Yep, it. […]

I’ve made a practice of reviewing all of my work at the end of each year…resulting in my favorite blog post of the year. I skim through most of the images (there are thousands and thousands), but a few of them jump out at me so I stop and drag them in to a file […]

Last July Jamie and I celebrated our 5th wedding anniversary…which is so hard to believe! For me, this trip was the perfect balance of rest, pampering and adventure. I’m grateful that we had this chance to get away together, its so easy to forget to connect with each other when day to day routines get […]