Pittsburgh Family Photographer | Josie 9 month family session | Mellon Park Pittsburgh

OK, I confess, I adore the name Josie.  My favorite niece is named Josie (to be joined any day by a baby sister, name TBD).  All Josies are adorable and special, so let’s just agree on that! Little Josie N. was so cute!  She smiled the entire time, and seemed to love being photographed.  As an “almost-ready-to-walk” 9-month-old, …

Pittsburgh Family Photographer | My Alaskan Friends | Point State Park

As many of you know, I grew up in Southern California.  I got my bachelor’s degree in Northern California, then went to New York City for my master’s degree.  After that, I moved to Portland, Oregon (where I met my husband) and now I’m in Pittsburgh.  Whew, that’s a lot of moving around!  Almost everybody asks …

Pittsburgh Family Photographer | Happy 1st Birthday, Beau!

Have a look at Baby Beau’s First Birthday shoot, part of the family’s Baby Plan.  These photographs were taken on July 22 in Upper St. Clair. Shooting was tough the first time!  A typical growing toddler, Beau wanted to “fly away” so badly, that it was next to impossible to get anything but a blur! (But …

Pittsburgh Lifestyle Newborn Photographer | Baby Seth

Meet Seth Isaac, born on August 14, 2015, seen here with Mom and Dad, Julie and Jonathan.  These pictures were taken on August 29 in the their lovely Fox Chapel home. And, NASA, take note:  The nursery has an outer space theme, complete with stuffed planets!  (I can relate — my Jonah is such a …

Pittsburgh Baby Photographer | Baby Ben 5 Month Family Session

Here is a sweet family photography session that I shot in basically full sun, mid-morning at Schenley Park in Pittsburgh.  I thought they turned out beautifully, and I will maybe not shy away from mid-morning sun as much as I used to!  SO sunny & lovely! This is a beautiful age for a portrait, sitting …