Documentary Family Photos

Karen, Chris and Lauryn came out for a play date.





In less than 3 minutes after my arrival, Anne-Sophie presents me with 2 pictures she drew and coloured for me. My brows rise in appreciation. Julie and Jean-Francois have earned my instant respect with their mad parenting skills. This brilliant suggestion (to make some pictures – a gift – for me) created an instant friendly…
All of the families were over for the holidays ….. so …. extended family portraits! I was thrilled when Deb told me they wanted these out in the snow! These are so much more natural and real than a studio backdrop. I crack a giant grin, knowing that a group of 19! people can be…
These 3 have fun together. I need 2 hands to count the favourite places and activities for Nicholas in this beautiful home (…and I want to know how do you keep it so beautiful with a 16 month old child?). Shawn and Andrea are very relaxed and natural and their attitude shows in how secure…
I arrive at my friends’ place on a Sunday and Rebecca invites me in to this old home where they have made (literally and figuratively) a sanctuary of warmth, comfort and good energy. Young Maya is keenly aware of energy and emotions and she responds to them, so no faking it around her! …. and…
Ahhhh! I fell off the internet. I”m not mad at my site. I was just ignoring it for a while with a very busy summer and fall season. I promised that a few sessions would go up on the blog so that will have to be now, while the snow is flying. My friends Adrienne…
I love summer sessions, especially when the sky cooperates. We made it 5 minutes into this session with Liz, Rebecca and Sophie before stepping in a mud puddle and being rained on. They were brave (and had umbrellas) – so the rain gave up and went away. . . . leaving us with this glorious…