The last time I saw Kyle and Julie, they’d just moved up to New York from Atlanta and they’d just celebrated the arrival of their brand new baby, Ava. We did that one year just moving in the same city and having a baby, and that was enough for me! They move around every few
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Corbetts Glen Family Photography ~ Danielle and Micah
Corbetts Glen Family Photography ~ Danielle and Micah Micah earned husband of the year award when he purchased a gift card for a portrait session for his wife for Christmas. Scheduling was interesting since he’s in law school at Cornell but was moving to Philadelphia for an internship for the summer, she’s a nurse with
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The Grief Divide ~ How to Talk to a Grieving Person
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Explore Rochester Corbetts Glen, with crappy iphone photos
Explore Rochester Corbetts Glen, with crappy iphone photos You know how life sometimes feels like a balloon that’s about to pop and you wake up and realize that you forgot to do fun, unstructured stuff? This summer, we’re structuring time to be unstructured at all of the cool places I go with clients but never
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Lilac Festival Family Photography ~ Jamie & Peter
Lilac Festival Family Photography ~ Jamie & Peter I remembered the Lilac Festival when I hit a mile long line of cars on my way to meet Jamie and Peter at Highland Park, a park which is one of the Top 5 Locations to Photograph People in Rochester. They’d forgotten about it too, but had the
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Batavia NY Family Portrait Photography ~ Margaret
Batavia NY Family Portrait Photography ~ Margaret You’ll notice pretty quickly that I’m super behind the eight ball with this one and almost didn’t blog about it but decided to anyway because who couldn’t use a little Christmas in June? Margaret asked me to come to her home in Batavia right after Thanksgiving when her
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Listen to Your Mother Rochester 2017 Show Night
Listen to Your Mother Rochester 2017 Show Night I’ve had the privilege of photographing Listen to Your Mother for the past three years but I didn’t understand it until this year. Monica, who at the time was a client I had worked with a handful of times, was on the production team and invited me to
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George Eastman House Family Photography ~ The Eastman Gardens
George Eastman House Family Photography ~ The Eastman Gardens Chad and Jessica have three gorgeous children but requested the kiddos be left off the internet. They did give me permission to show their beautiful faces though, and I’m excited to be able to share this subset of images with you. The George Eastman House is
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Webster NY Newborn Photography ~ Lukas, 11 days old
Webster NY Newborn Photography ~ Lukas, 11 days old Tara and Rob split their maternity session between High Falls and Corbett’s Glen last month. They were very concerned that the baby would arrive before the maternity session, but he stayed snuggled inside for a few weeks more. After a fast and furious labor, he arrived safe
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Top Five Outdoor Locations for Portrait Photography in Rochester NY
Top Five Outdoor Locations for Portrait Photography in Rochester NY The very best part of planning a photo session is choosing the location. The world is your studio – you can pick anywhere! So which place should you choose? If you’re looking for a more principle oriented blog post, check out How to Choose a
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Sodus Point Extended Family Photography ~ Trudy
Sodus Point Extended Family Photography ~ Trudy Trudy hopped out of her truck with several arm fulls of blue sweatshirts and started passing them out like it was happy hour. She called me several months ago to schedule this session – she was flying in from Montana for her parents 60th wedding anniversary and was
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East Ave Clothing Photography ~ Black Bird Knits Highland Parkway Pattern
East Ave Clothing Photography ~ Black Bird Knits Highland Parkway Pattern When I first worked with Kate on Black Bird Knits, we had multiple models and locations and people in an excited kind of chaos. As time has gone on we’ve settled into a rhythm, and this time it was just Kate, Keiko and I
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Memorial Art Gallery Family Photography ~ Kimberly & Matt
Memorial Art Gallery Family Photography ~ Kimberly & Matt Kimberly and Matt both work in marketing – Kimberly is the president of a local firm and Matt works for Wegmans. When I learned that, I have to confess I was a little tempted to scratch the session and ask them to impart their knowledge on
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Listen to Your Mother 2017 Rochester, NY this Saturday at the Lyric Theater
Listen to your mother 2017 Rochester Listen to Your Mother is a new way to celebrate Mother’s Day. Cards and flowers are replaced (or added to) with real stories of motherhood as the roller coaster that we know and love. You’ll go on a journey of raw emotions and uncensored experiences, and leave with a
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The Life and Death of our Son Christian
The Life and Death of our Son Christian I became a parent with a phone call and a trek into a sketchy area of the city to pick up two children I’d never met. The day care was the scary kind – with no furniture and things covered in plastic. A beautiful little boy caught
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