Fun family portraits at the Newport Beach Balboa Pier
































Can you tell that these folks really love each other… and they love to play… a lot? All of my favorite images from this session were the ones where they were interacting, playing, loving each other and enjoying their visit to the beach…not posing. Hugs, tickles, ring-around-the-rosies, chasing waves…of course the fun and games all…
When I got a phone call from Darryl last month asking about taking portraits of his girlfriend’s boys for her birthday, I knew he was barking up the right tree! What mom doesn’t LOVE photos of her favorite kids to keep and cherish forever? Especially when said kids are as charming and adorable as this…
Another must-have activity at a little kid’s birthday party – the pinata! Who knows how the tradition of beating some poor cardboard creature into releasing all of it’s candy stores became so popular with the 10 and under set, but it does seem to be a crowd pleaser every time. And I think even a…
First, I have to apologize for the tardiness of this post – and many others. This has been a super busy time of year as always, with sessions every day (and sometimes more than one a day). And to top things off, I had a little medical emergency that sent me to the hospital for…
I am up to my eyeballs in editing right now – mostly scrumptious families like this delightful one – and “bring it on” I say – I just can’t get enough. I love seeing all of these lovely families interact and the camaraderie and tenderness they share. And the “R” family especially – they are…
When I’ve been up editing all night, it’s difficult to get creative with my blog posts. But this truly was an inspiring session – two inspiring ladies, who were both beautiful inside and out in a truly inspiring location – made for some fun and fabulous images! Today’s post is just one of them –…