I have been photographing the Echterling family since Katie was pregnant with their first little one. Having the opportunity to reconnect with them throughout the years, watch their family grow and flourish and document each milestone and phase has been such a treat! This session was the epitome of autumn with signs of the season […]

Since becoming a mom I’ve grown to appreciate photography so much more than I ever knew I could. I understand more fully that this craft is not just about creating treasured art, but documenting treasured moments. I’ve learned to find beauty not in a perfectly composed and meticulously planned frame, but in the movement, the emotion, the authenticity of the moment that the image represents. Kids will do that to you, ya know? Teach you to find joy in the simplest of things, to let go of the things you can’t control, and to allow yourself to stand in awe of everyday moments.