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Milwaukee #FunFreshFree Photo Session Winner

And the winner is . . . Congrats on winning a Milwaukee Short & Sweet Session on June 30th with nationally recognized children’s photographer Anna Mayer. See our previous contest post for details.

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Identity crisis . . . Being a photographer in a sea of “photographers”.

I’m going to share something a little bit personal, a little bit private.  I’ve been struggling with a crisis of identity. A crisis I would love to put to rest. Years ago, when I first picked up a...

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Canon 5D Mark II, Canon 85mm USM 1.8 lens and two 8 gig Sandisk cards.

**SOLD** Cleaning out my gear closet and getting ready for a Canon 5D Mark III . So, it’s your lucky day. I am letting my 5D Mark II go for a steal of a price. It does have a fair number of clicks,...

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A little bit messy and a whole lotta’ wonderful.

I know I’ve confessed it before, but I kind of pretty much neglect my own family when it comes to photos. I’m not hopeless, I have my moments, my fits and spurts, but I certainly photograph other...

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Happy Birthday Mr. Handsome!

I almost squeeled outloud with delight when I opened these files. Look at his adorable face!! He had clearly never enjoyed something quite as sweet and delicious as frosting and cake and one little...

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Happy Mother’s Day. Giving back to one lucky mom.

Mother’s day. Is there ever a better excuse to honor the mothers in our lives? We would like to honor one beautiful mother in Milwaukee and one in San Jose with a custom photo session focusing on her...

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A lovely mother’s day with my family.

I had a most wonderful Mother’s Day. Truly: -I woke up to a nice breakfast (well, a bowl of oatmeal, because I am allergic to Gluten, Egg and Dairy, so poor Brian had a limited menu to choose from)...

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Urban baby! Photography session in Downtown San Jose

I always love a good urban session with a sweet urban baby! Look at this guy; his eyes. Wow. This very urban family lives in downtown San Jose, so what location would fit them better than Paseo de San...

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And the winners are . . .

Oh, such hard choosing! We read the entries as a family and everyone had a something to say. The girls loved the nominations with contributions by the children. Isaiah loved the artist mom. I did too....

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My talented son. Nicolet High School photography gallery.

Eighteen years ago I was attending my own high school graduation, my seven month old son Tyler in tow.  I had no idea what the future would hold for him or for me. I knew that I loved him. I knew that...

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Giving back. Supporting the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society

I can scarcely imagine what it would be like to get the news that I have cancer. Panic, fear and thoughts of what life would be like for those who love me if I were gone. Unfortunately, many mothers go...

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Save Money on a June Session!

Lucky for you, we decided at the last minute to book a trip to San Jose in June. Now we have some open spaces we need to fill up with clients. To help move you along, we’ve decided to offer a discount...

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One on One photography lessons with Anna announced!

I am beyond excited about this new offering. I can’t wait to meet my first students and help them improve their photos! Fun fun! Three have already booked. Only two more at this price. Click here to...

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If you’re going to San Francisco . . . be sure to have Anna take your photos! :)

I had a lovely time capturing this sweet little family. I know Mom was sure her kids were at their very worst, after all they did travel from the east coast to San Francisco, were staying in a hotel...

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Model call: One beautiful, loving, happy family with a cool home (or just...

If you’ve been following my blog over the years you’ve seen this video of my daughter, Lydia, when she turned three (I believe my new videos will be much better. I literally took my new camera out of...

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Yeah Baby! Newborn photographer branches out.

**Update: When I delivered this to the baby’s mama, she jumped up and down with excitement, too. I was so happy she appreciated it. Otherwise, I may have snuck over and kidnapped it (the quilt, that...

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A favorite family & an awesome new location I just love.

This family makes me smile every year. This family makes me look really good. This location rocks my socks. Nuff said.

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Hot diggity I am a feature photographer in Professional Photographer Magazine!

We are pretty excited over here, checking the mailbox daily, looking for our copies of this month’s Professional Photographer Magazine, where a three page article about my photography will appear. So...

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Mean Mom Moment. Parenting beyond potty-training.

Me to my 18 year old, who is frustrated that he has to ride the city bus or his bike to college, which is 13 miles away: “If you could go back and tell your 17 year old self to get a job and save some...

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Down Syndrome Association of Wisconsin’s Annual Awareness Walk

Oh, for the joy of it! I had a great time this past weekend as the photographer for the Down Syndrome of Wisconsin‘s Awareness Walk at the Milwaukee County Zoo. It was a great day, with more than 2000...

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