2017 in review

2017 was a different year for me. I photographed a few less weddings this past year, but I photographed more couples, people, events and things near and dear to me. It all balanced out and I absolutely love that about this business of mine. It is so much fun to see what comes in the year and what amazing moments I will get to photograph. That is truly what it is all about.

It was a year of slowing down and being intentional while also pushing myself to be more creative. I tried being open to new things and took on a project with The Mom in the Yellow house to document her journey to health. After each session, she left me inspired to do more projects like hers. It didn’t end the way we were hoping and it left a hole that I wasn’t expecting, but I am grateful for her openness and strength all the way to the end. I photographed new families. Some that I’ve watched grow and some that were brand new to this world. We traveled to lands both near and far and spent as much time outside as I could.

It’s been wonderful, you guys! I’m so grateful for your trust to document these important moments. I’m honored. Now, buckle up... this is a long post.

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