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toddler holding hands with his mom and older sister as they walk along the beach.

Located in the northwest corner of Seattle, Carkeek Park is a hidden gem and a beautiful representation of a PNW beach. This 216-acre urban oasis offers stunning views of Puget Sound and the Olympic Mountains, making it the perfect backdrop for your next family photo session. Trails and Scenic Views at Carkeek Park Carkeek Park […]

a newborn baby being held by her mother is looking up at her parents after just being born in a birthing tub

Baby E arrived at the Puget Sound Birth Center in the wee hours of the night. Her mother had a history of precipitous births, which means baby is born within three hours of regular contractions. This is considered rare and only occurs in 3% of births! So as soon as she called me, I knew […]

Jocelyn and Walter are married!! Woo hoo! These two amazing people had their wedding at Cornet Bay Retreat Center at Deception Pass State Park in Oak Harbor, WA. And it was SO much fun! Wedding Portraits by the Deception Pass Bridge We started the day with a fun first look under the famous Deception Pass […]

A father hold his newborn baby skin to skin in a rocking chair at Swedish First Hill Birth Center with the hospital name on the back of the rocking chair.

Baby O was born at Swedish First Hill Birth Center on a bright and sunny Seattle afternoon! However, it all started the night before… Baby O’s parents arrived at the hospital the evening before with excitement and anticipation since Baby O needed to be induced for medical reasons. The plan was to administer some medication […]

Family of 5 at Gold Creek Pond

If you are looking for a stunning PNW mountain location for your next family photo session near the Seattle area that is both gorgeous and convenient, Gold Creek Pond trail is a great option! Just an hour drive outside of Seattle, located near Snoqualmie Pass, this location boasts of stunning views of mountains and a […]

If you want some beautiful Arlington Lavender Farm photos and a fun outing all in one, Purple Robe Lavender Farm is the place to go! Whether you need updated family photos, senior pictures or a maternity session, a lavender field makes a gorgeous backdrop. Arlington, WA is just approximately an hour drive north of Seattle. […]

Do you want a location with beautiful fields and trails for your next family photo session? Blyth Park is one of my favorite family photo locations on the north end of Seattle, located in Bothell. This 40 acre park runs along the Sammamish River and is the largest park in Bothell, making it the perfect […]

If you are looking for a beautiful PNW location for your maternity or family photos, Mukilteo Lighthouse Park is a great option! Just a 20 minute drive north of Seattle, and conveniently located next to the Washington State Ferries terminal with ferry service to Clinton, on Whidbey Island, this lighthouse beach park boasts of sweeping […]

Do you live in or near Edmonds, WA? And are you wondering where get your family photos taken this year? If so, you are in luck! As an Edmonds family photographer, I have 3 fantastic location suggestions for your family photo session in Edmonds. As a photographer who shoots many outdoor family sessions in Edmonds, […]

Does anyone else love a good versatile location for family photos? If you are looking for a nice park with open fields, trees, trails and water for your Seattle family photo session, Wallace Swamp Creek Park is a great option for north Seattle residents! Wallace Swamp Creek Park is a small park that offers plenty […]