garden fresh goodness!

Tommy and I are both big believers in the idea of eating as locally as possible.  And it doesn’t get much more local than your own backyard!  Since we moved into our home, we’ve had a blast with our backyard container garden.  Here’s some of the latest goods! yummy heirloom tomatoessnap peasgreen pepperslittle baby cucumbers!these…

baby bella | newborn session

newborns are the coolest!  there’s something about a brand new life that is so humbling and awe-inspiring…their skin is incredible – and they’re adorable even when they’re bawling their eyes out 😉  meet baby bella – just two weeks old!mom Alexis was actually a bridesmaid in a wedding I shot a couple of years ago…

alex + sara | married!

what can I say about alex and sara?!  I’ve been so lucky to get to know these two over the past year.  I shot sara’s sister amanda’s wedding last June, and have done portraits for her other sisters’ family as well.  So by the time Saturday rolled around, we were old friends 😉 It was…

Jason + Annmarie | married!

When Annmarie first emailed me to chat about her wedding plans, I knew this was just the kind of day I’d love to photograph – a classy, intimate affair held at Via Nove Restaurant in downtown Ferndale. Her and Jason were looking for relaxed, photojournalistic portraits that would really capture the ‘spirit’ of their day…

dana + jason | married!

jason and dana were married on a delightful Sunday in Ann Arbor.  It’s always a treat when we shoot right in Ann Arbor – because, oddly enough, even though it’s where my studio is based, most of my weddings are elsewhere in SE michigan. This was such a fun wedding to be a part of…