Category Archives: nature

my girl/allie/minneapolis natural light and teen photographer

miss allie at 14. more from this shoot to follow yet this week! she borrowed madison’s fun ear muffs:) i’d LOVE to do more winter shoots…just saying:)

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bev/minneapolis boudoir and natural light photographer

bev and i met a few weeks ago and we did a very tame boudoir on location:) i have permission to show this image from her shoot here! gorgeous woman…both inside and out, we had a great time together! schedule your boudoir sessions with me now-great holiday present for your boyfriend, hubby or just a...

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i love boudoirs/minneapolis boudoir photographer

these edits are what i have been working on the past few days and i have permission so far to share just this one:) every shoot is 100% different from the next and i never know what we will be getting into. on this morning it had been raining all night…fog everywhere…but we went for...

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sneak peek for mama K/happy belated valentines day/minneapolis natural light photographer

a photo shoot with me was her valentines day gift…and her husband insisted on paying me in full way in advance:) you may recognize wade (on the right) as i did his senior pictures in the past!!! he is now a student at st. johns and ella and reed go to westonka. we had a...

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jenna/orono senior rep 2012/minneapolis senior photographer

let me start off by stating that i have been blessed with three awesome orono senior reps, such a great way to kick off my senior season! jenna is such a sweetheart and her freckles and blue eyes are infectious! her mom was so much fun to work with as well, thanks sharon! on our...

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definition of boudoir/minneapolis boudoir and natural light photographer

According to webster online boudoir is defined as: a woman’s dressing room, bedroom, or private sitting room. boudoir is derived from the french word “boudor” which means “to pout”. on ehow i found the definition to be: a genre of photography that involves female subjects in sexually suggestive or sensual poses. it is distinct from...

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just one photo/minneapolis photographer

I am just a sad case, I barely took any pictures while we were in Mexico. Here is just one quick one, I will upload a few more yet this week. I miss the palm trees with coconuts already!

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kid/family mini session dates/minneapolis natural light photographer

As I stated earlier today I am starting to get inquiries from many of my “regular” families as to when my mini sessions will be held this year. My goal this year is to not be on the streets/away from home as many nights as I was this past year so I am really trying...

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so much fun/minneapolis senior, young adult, and couple photographer

Here are just some more edits from my fun shoot in the freezing weather with Erika and Michael last week. We stayed near Minnetrista for all of the images as I knew in the cold the shoot wouldn’t be several hours long! I have many, many favorites and I did a variety of editing styles...

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one more sneak peek/minneapolis senior, couple and young adult photographer

i know that these two are dying for more images to be edited…well, not dying actually…but, you know what i mean! LOL we were gone all weekend at a basketball tournament in andover and i will be a proud parent for a second and say that my son’s team won 1st place…way to go SPARTANS!...

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just one for tonight/minneapolis photographer

i think i took at least 20 shots of coconuts hanging in various palm trees in nuevo vallarta…i think it’s because my kids hate when mom pulls out the camera:) anyways…keep in mind that destination shoots are something that interests me as well! i would love to capture your next family vacation! good night! s

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purely magical/minneapolis photographer

it is one of my 2010 goals to take photos for myself every once in awhile and this morning i took that opportunity after i dropped my son off a basketball practice with his buddy. i had thrown my camera in the car and i was just giddy about what i saw all around me....

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