styled snap shots.

Today I styled a photo shootand took a few snap shots in between….A little vignette we didn’t use, but I still liked it Our model Alex and photographer Lisa Warninger’s little dog Hani. My mom was babysitting and she brought Fern by  for a nursing session and a little visit. …and we had a little […]

my furry little friend.

This is Hani. …short for Samahani which means “excuse me” in Swahili. He is an adorable little Havanese belonging to my friend Lisa Warninger. And he has a Tumblr called Busy Busy Hani. It’s filled with all the super adorableness that are his daily adventures all narrated with a funny little twist. You should go visit. […]

a bit of holiday styling and a 33 weeks pregnant photo.

Yesterday I styled a set for family photo shoots…. at The Ace Hotel.  The photos were taken by the lovely Lisa Warninger. BUT….these ones were from my iPhone.  Not nearly as good, but the set turned out so cute I just couldn’t resist :).  The goal was a Northwest themed set….something a little edgier than the […]

not your typical family portrait.

I love a good family portrait as much as the next person…. but I’m not gonna lie…a great many of them are just cheesy and plain awkward (a’la Awkward Family Photos).  So what’s a cool, hip family to do to avoid awkward photo disaster? Come get your photos taken at The Ace Hotel here in Portland […]

sometimes less really is more.

If you know me at all you know that I am a “more is more” kind of girl. (I am a maximalist to my core). But sometimes less is more – especially when it comes to styling.   Such is the case with these photos that I styled for Ace Summer School a couple months ago. […]

wishing i looked this cute at the beach.

I look nothing like this when I’m at the beach. ….But I really wish I did. This is a photo from a photo shoot for {Frolic!} taken by the lovely Lisa Warninger.  I got to team up with Chelsea on the wardrobe styling, which is always fun :).  Head over to {Frolic!} and check out more pictures! [Photos: Lisa […]