There is nothing sexier than black lingerie and red lipstick. It has a classic look, making anyone look like a Victoria Secret model. With Valentines Day three weeks away, Crystal wanted to gift her husband something a little “special” this year. I’m always honored when a client feels comfortable enough with me to share their […]


There is nothing sexier than black lingerie and red lipstick. It has a classic look, making anyone look like a Victoria Secret model. With Valentines Day three weeks away, Crystal wanted to gift her husband something a little “special” this year. I’m always honored when a client feels comfortable enough with me to share their […]
This weekend was filled with birthdays, photo sessions, family time, and dog hair. Did she just say dog hair? Yes, I did. The family dog, Lulu, sheds like crazy! No matter how many times I lint my jacket or jeans, somehow the fur would magically appear! Besides the fact that I had an extra winter […]

Trying to think of poses on the spot can be overwhelming. I’ve encountered this issue more than a handful of times. Trying to think of things that are original but your own work is hard. So when I heard from another photographer they use magazines for inspiration, I thought that’s a great idea! Since I’m […]

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