Wrapping Up a Wildly Wonderful Year at the Waddell Farmers Market!
Wow! What a fantastic end to 2024 it’s been! As a professional photographer here in the West Valley of Phoenix, I’ve had the absolute pleasure of spending the last few months at the Get Local Waddell Farmers Market, and it’s been an absolute blast. Partnering with MM Ranch Services Mobile Petting Zoo has been such […]
A Salazar Family Christmas Photoshoot

The Salazar family has always held a special place in my heart. I’ve not only had the privilege of capturing their growth over the years, but I’ve also had both girls in my Girl Scout troop for a decade now.
A Christmas Barnyard Bash: Capturing Adorable Moments at the Waddell Farmers Market
Styling Your Family Photoshoot: A Guide
As a professional photographer in Avondale, AZ, I’ve seen families struggle with choosing the perfect outfits for their photo sessions. The key to a cohesive and flattering look lies in simplicity and coordination. Here’s a simple trick I recommend: start with a “centerpiece” outfit.
Scary Snaps: Halloween Photos of Kids and Pets
Tips for a Stress-Free Family Photo Session
As a family photographer in the Phoenix, Arizona area, I’ve had the pleasure of capturing some truly beautiful moments for families. I understand that the day of a family photo session can sometimes feel overwhelming, especially when you have young children. I used to be there with 2 kiddos myself. That’s why I’ve put together […]
Welcoming Baby Nash: A New Family’s Joy Captured in Photos

There’s nothing quite like the pure, unfiltered joy of welcoming a new baby into the world. Recently, I had the absolute pleasure of capturing such a special moment for a wonderful new family of three, as they welcomed their baby boy, Nash, into the world.
Capturing Rainy Day Magic: Mini Umbrella Photoshoot in Avondale, AZ

Discover the Magic a Rainy Day Photoshoot
Flaunt Your Fabulous: How to Feel Confident Before the Family Photoshoot

Hey there, pretty lady! First since we are posting this a day early on Mother’s Day….Happy Mother’s Day!!! Let’s talk about something that’s as nerve-wracking as it is exciting: family photoshoots. What to do when you are ready to capture beautiful memories with your loved ones, but you end up stressing over every little detail, […]
A heart for art runs in the family

It seems kinda funny to say the evolution of my logo. It actually seems weird to have a logo. I never actually thought I would need one. I want to share how I came up with my logo. I’m a proud mom who loves her kids A LOT. They are both artistically inclined. In the […]
Downtown Phoenix, AZ Family Photoshoot
This family was just made for a photoshoot. I mean really just look at them. But what made their photoshoot so amazing was how they interacted with each other. They were fun from the start, willing to dance on the spot or laugh with each other. The main thing for a family photoshoot is to […]
West Phoenix, AZ Mobile Petting Zoo Spring Mini Photoshoot
I am an animal lover through and through. There aren’t many sweet animal babies that I don’t love. Baby farm animals are no exception with their adorable personalities, sweet little faces and exuberant personalities. The little guys at MM Services Petting Zoo are adorable and I mean really, really adorable! I am working with MM […]
Family Photo Session Checklist
This checklist was created to help you feel confident and not like you are missing something before your next photo session. It is not meant to be fully comprehensive though because each family is a beautiful mix of different personalities. Encompassing all of these would be impossible and would take away the uniqueness of each […]
Sunflower Field Love
I did a short stint as a school tour guide at a local farm here in Buckeye, AZ for a few years every October. I always volunteered in the garden section of the tour because got to walk a lot, I enjoyed seeing the kids faces when they pulled out a huge yellow squash straight […]
Choosing An Outfit For Your Next Family Photoshoot
Family photos can be so much fun but many times the prospect of picking outfits can be overwhelming and daunting. So rather than dread this part of the process I hope these three tips will allow you to enjoy it. For my personal family photos I ask the following… 1. WHY: Why are we having family photos done? […]
Picking an Outdoor Phoenix, AZ Photoshoot Location
As a photographer I see various locations as I go about my day to day life and think I want to do a photoshoot there….and there….and there too. So I understand that deciding on where to go for a photoshoot can be a hard choice but here is a bit about what different locations in […]
Black and White Photos
A Little About Black and White Photographs I love black and white photos! I mean, I love all photos but there is something about black and white photos that is deep, powerful, emotional and timeless, in their reminiscent quality of the past. This type of photoshoot isn’t for everyone or even really for any photo […]