happy thanksgiving!

Medina Ohio Family and Children Photographer

Weslea got really crafty this morning and worked on several Thanksgiving projects for the big dinner we hosted in our home for my family. Willow, our black lab, was a beneficiary of one of Weslea's crafty creations.  It would be putting it mildly to say that she was NOT thrilled at all, but the treat Weslea was holding behind my head helped her decide that she would sit nicely for at least one … Continue reading...

my family {captured by jessica paige}

Ohio Family Photographer

Pin It     Following our tradition from last year, Jessica Paige and I once again exchanged family photo sessions this fall. I really pushed her out of her comfort zone though when I asked her if she would consider photographing my entire extended family of 22 people.  Even though she doesn't typically photograph large groups, she didn't hesitate a second in replying "Of … Continue reading...

{inspire} the wind

Medina Ohio Childrens Photographer

Who Has Seen the Wind? by Christina Rossetti Who has seen the wind? Neither I nor you: But when the leaves hang trembling, The wind is passing through. Who has seen the wind? Neither you nor I: But when the trees bow down their heads, The wind is passing by.   This is a photo I found in a random folder last night while editing a different family session.  This past summer … Continue reading...

{commercial photography} pumpkin patch

Northeast Ohio Family and Children Photographer

Have you ever celebrated fall in the middle of the hot summer?  This summer that's just what I did when I photographed a new line of party supplies that The Celebration Shoppe was planning to introduce this fall. I loved everything about "Pumpkin Patch"...the adorable models, the little owl mascot, the plaid fabrics and especially the colors that Kim chose for this new line. Photographing the … Continue reading...

{commercial photography} trick-or-treat!

Northeast Ohio Commercial Photographer

Commercial Photography has become something that I truly love doing!  Apparently, all the good stylists know that these events have to actually be planned, styled and photographed well before they are actually publicized (who knew?!)  So I found myself photographing Fall and Halloween sessions in the middle of this summer's heat.  That basically just ended up making me long for the cool, crisp … Continue reading...

hands

Northeast Ohio Family Photographer

Weslea helped capture this photo of my husband and myself...and I love it! … Continue reading...