Offbeat Bride & Offbeat Mama

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I want a girl who gets up early I want a girl who stays up late I want a girl with uninterrupted prosperity Who uses a machete to cut through red tape When I was first dating my husband, Short Skirt/ Long Jacket by Cake was popular.  Dan said this last line reminded him of me.  I understand the need for rules and have a great respect for tradition, but I don't believe in blindly doing … [Read more...]

Make your own Wedding Rings

Ballard Beach - Golden Gardens Park, Seattle

One of my wedding photography clients told me about this really neat idea. Make your own wedding rings! It's with an organization called Wedding Ring Workshop. You still end up with a professional wedding ring, as you are guided through the entire process. The closest one to Portland is in Seattle. It just sounds like such a sweet romantic thing to do. Book a fabulous B&B, stay in the … [Read more...]

F.A.Q. {Portland Wedding Photographer}

I thought I'd write up a little F.A.Q of questions I get asked often. Feel free to still ask them. I know that sometimes it's better to hear an answer in person and chat about it. Are you a full-time photographer? Yes. I have a 32 hours set aside each week that I work either with clients or in my home office. In addition to this time, I spend countless hours thinking about my business, jotting … [Read more...]