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Protected: Miss J | Alberta Boudoir Studio

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Miss T | Alberta Lifestyle Boudoir

Miss T, here is a little sneak-peak of your gorgeous lifestyle shoot. Thank-you so much for sharing your story with me, I am 110% stoked to be one little stop on your journey. I hope you when you look...

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Come Hang Out on Instagram!

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Nora’s 2nd Birthday

So I haven’t blogged in a while… let’s be real I am terrible at it!  I have so much to share and yet somehow I never seem to find the time to do it.  I would like to make it one of my New Years...

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Why I haven’t gone shopping for myself in 4+ years…

    OK, so that’s not entirely true, I have picked up the odd item here and there but it has pretty much been out of necessity!  I have honestly not just gone shopping or purchased clothing that I love...

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Karmen’s Capsule Wardrobe Update #1

I’m gonna be honest here, I haven’t made much progress on my capsule wardrobe research because #life.  I have really found my enthusiasm for this project waning a bit.  I mean will it really be worth...

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Spring Photo-Shoot Outfit Inspiration !

I am basically rejoicing over here!!  It has been 10 degrees or more all week (insert happy dance)!  Man, January to… whenever the snow decides to start melting is such a long haul for me.  But, the...

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Audrey’s ALOHA (Moana) Birthday!

Oh my goodness, my heart is so full.  Earlier this month, we celebrated our “big girl’s” birthday!  Our little Audrey has turned four and we are so happy that we were able to celebrate with so many of...

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The Purge! Capsule Wardrobe Update #2

Hey Guys, it’s been a while since the last time I posted about my capsule wardrobe and actually quite a lot has happened!!  Let me fill ya in. I purged my closet…. and it was AMAZING!!  I am a person...

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Rebecca | Genuine Portrait Series

I have always been drawn to simple portraits.  You know the kind that pull you in a hold you there.  Somehow frozen in time, is this person and there personality.  No distractions, no bells and...

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Samantha | Lacombe Maternity Photographer

In honour of mothers day this weekend, here is one stunning Mama-to-be on a wonderfully moody spring day.   So it has been a quite a while since I last shot a maternity session, and to be honest, I...

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Pyne And Smith | Capsule Wardrobe Update #3

Hey Guys!  Its been a little while since I gave you an update! Honestly things haven’t been super exciting, I have just been doing the best with what I have.  BUT I am working on my summer capsule...

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Karlee Prins | Genuine Portait Series

  Hi Friends!!  I am so excited to share another set of images from Genuine Portrait Series! I would like you to meet Karlee Prins.  Karlee is one of those women who light up the room with her kindness...

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Badlands Mini Session | Alberta Lifestyle Photographer

Guys it is happening! And I am so darn excited.  Sessions will take place on July 28 + 29 and they are open to pretty much anyone! So if you have been wanting a Style Session, Maternity Session, Family...

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Outdoor Boudoir Marathon | Central Alberta Lifestyle Photographer

  Calling all you adventurous and free-spirited souls!! ♥♥ I am so excited to be hosting my first OUTDOOR BOUDOIR MARATHON in over 4 years! After some searching I have finally found the perfectly...

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Tami and Tommy | Badland Engagement Photography

You guys!  I just love exploring new locations with my clients.  Like, I am pretty sure there is NOTHING better.  Do you have a location that you would just loooove to have photo sessions at?!  Let me...

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Travelling with Kids | Maui Family Vacation

  We’ve made a lot of little mistakes while travelling with the girls.  But I feel like this time we got a whole lot right!  And I thought I would share a little about what has worked well for us just...

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Summer Mini Session Style Guide | Alberta Lifestyle Photographer

Summer portrait season is in full swing, and I am sooo excited!  I know it can sometimes be a bit overwhelming to decide how dress for your session. So I thought I would post a little inspiration to...

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Tammy | Genuine Portrait Series

  Hey Friends, it’s been a little while since I posted a Genuine Portrait Series session here!!  But it just so happens to be Volerra’s second birthday this week (hooray)!!  So, I thought there was...

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Maui Lifestyle Boudoir Sneakpeek

Can I just travel the world and photograph all the incredible women?  Their stories, strength, families, business, love. Feeling so grateful to have been able to spend a few minutes capturing this...

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Could we really part with everything we have built?

Maybe it’s because I was completely exhausted from a 6.5 hour red-eye flight with two children.  Or perhaps it was the cute little off-the-grid cottage that we stayed at in Maui (pictures above!!).  Or...

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Randee For The Skinny | Lifestyle Fashion Brand

Randee.  “I hate getting my photo taken”.  Also Randee.  “I need to apologize in advance for how awkward I am going to be!” Well I am so glad that despite all of her fears this lovely babe travelled...

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Vintage Trailer Reno | 1970s Triple E Camper

  OH my goodness you guys!!  I got an email from Alberta Parks saying that we can start booking camping sites at the end of the month! When I read it, two things immediately crossed my mind: That’s...

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Every Body Is Beautiful | International Womens Day

  It all started at the beach. Young, modest and insecure; I found myself wading in the water wearing a one-piece Speedo covered with a t-shirt and board shorts. I’m not sure why I felt my thighs were...

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Solid Gold Esthetics | Brand Session Sneakpeek

Last month Carla hired me to capture some photos of her studio, as well as, one of her classes and I am so excited about how much we were able to accomplish in a quick one hour session.  Take a peek...

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With Justine | Edmonton Blogger

  I jussssst realized that I have never blogged my session with the lovely Justine (@withjustine).  She was writing a an article about hidden gems in Edmonton and I had SOO much fun wandering around...

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What did I do before photography? | Embarrassing Photos Included

I recently had someone ask me, “What did you do before this.” For a second I was confused, but soon after realized what she meant; what was I doing before I became a mom and started taking photos.  My...

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In the Desert | Mojave Preserve California

Driving the through the desert is a magical experience (highly recommended), you come across sights that seem like they could only be from another planet.  Some you drive by with eyes widened, others...

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Women of Excellence 2018 | Shannon Mcquaig

Well the Women of Excellence Gala was as wonderful as I had hoped. Just picture a room full of inspiring women and their supportive community. Everyone gathered to recognize the contribution of these...

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The Straight Facts | Honest Reviews

  Hello Friends! As you know I began my journey into capsule wardrobes and responsible fashion just over a year ago.  I have learned so much and have discovered sooo many incredible brands and makers...

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Women Of Excellence Gala 2018 | Leona Staples

Today’s #WCW is Leona Staples!! Leona is a fourth generation farmer dedicated to teaching and sharing the history of farming and a growing food in central Alberta. Leona and her husband Blaine own and...

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May your portraits age like a fine wine!

  The truth is I don’t want your portraits be that cheap pair of flip-flops that broke after one summer of use and then were carelessly tossed into the garbage.  I want your portraits to be that...

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Kyrstin Woods | Women of Excellence Awards

  Kyrstin Woods received her diploma in disability studies at Mount Royal University and has been teaming up with families for the past 7 years. She is also working towards finishing her undergrad in...

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The Taylor Family takes on Westerner Days | Red Deer Family Photographer

    Ever since having a family of my own, photographing parents and their beloved little ones has taken on a whole new meaning.  I love tagging along on little outings or just spending some time...

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Nicole Leal | Women of Excellence Awards

  Nicole Leal, a dedicated and passionate artist, is highly regarded as a leader in the arts.  A 2013 graduate from Red Deer College’s Performing Arts & Creation program, Nicole landed the position...

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I didn’t mean to make you feel bad. | Ethical Fashion

  I just wanted to say sorry, I didn’t mean to make you feel bad.  Truly I didn’t.  In fact, causing you to feel less then was one of the main fears I had when I started to share this journey… In case...

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Lynne Mulder | Women of Excellence Awards

LYNNE MULDER! Born into a family who believes in hard work, education, compassion and community, Lynn’s commitment and passion to ensure all the citizens of Red Deer are offered the best quality of...

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Shadow Play | Style Session with Volerra, Finders Keephers Boutique and...

Ain’t nothing like photographing other creative souls. I could give you a thousand reason to book a creative portrait session, but I’m just going to let the photos do the talking today. If you have any...

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And We’re Back! | #WCW with Lane Tamalty, Anna Morgan-Wold, Jaycee Bourke

HELLO!! Oh my word it has been so long.  If you follow me on Instagram you probably have already heard that the hard-drive on my computer crashed while were gone to be BC, quite the welcome home gift,...

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Poppy Barley Fall Launch

When Jane from Poppy Barley emailed me about attending their Fall Launch event, I thought for sure she had made a mistake.  I’m a full-time mom/photographer who lives in the middle of nowhere, I don’t...

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Here’s to trying new things!

I’m going to do something that I’ve wanted to do for AGES friends. I’m going to make some of my favourite photos available as Fine Art Prints (and you didn’t hear it from me, but maybe iphone cases and...

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#WCW Breanna Fitzpatrick + Lisa Nicholson

It’s #WCW!! And I’m very excited to introduce you to Breanna Fitzpatrick. Bre is a leader and creator in the nonprofit community. She is constantly pushing for the small initiatives to grow with her...

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Debbie Coleman and Nicole Lorrain | 2018 Women of Excellence Nominees

  Wow, I cannot believe another week has flown by!!  This Wednesday i would to introduce you to two wonderful women:   Debbie Coleman, Deb is a registered nurse in emergency and endoscopy at the Red...

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Brand Sessions Just Got Even Better

  Oh I have some exciting news to share with you today!! I have officially partnered with this talented woman to take branding sessions to the next level!  Tammy Swier of Tammy Swier Design is a...

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THE ART SHOP IS LIVE!

  Ok, so the truth is the print shop has already been live for about a month and I am just now blogging about it now (fail).  But despite the turtle-like pace, I am honestly SO excited to share some of...

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Donna Abma | Women Of Excellence

  Another shoutout for an amazing woman! Donna is the director of Stepping Stones, a program that supports pregnant or parenting young women and their families, through the Central Alberta Youth...

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Honest Review | Nisolo Heeled Chelsea

  Well the snow has made a return, so it seemed like the perfect time to give you an honest review of these gorgeous boots which have proven to be season-less. So I am not going to lie, I got off to a...

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The Maui Collection // The Story Behind the Photos

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Lifestyle Portrait Marathon // May 18 and June 22

    So excited to be hosting a Portrait Marathon at Meridian Beach and my home studio on May 18 and June 22nd.  These sessions are perfect for boudoir, couples, families, bloggers, business owners and...

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5 Reasons I Love Linen

  Sooo, it’s no secret at this point.  Yes, even my grandparents have noticed my new-found love for natural fibres.  And my favourite, LINEN!  Oh my word, I just love it.  I can’t stop wearing it,...

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