Two children sleeping peacefully on white bedding.

 

my approach + personal work

 

 

A Manifesto

 

I aspire to photograph the truth.


Not the curated version, the one with everyone matching and smiling on cue but the real thing. The authentic life you live, with all of its noise and nuance.


It’s a tiny hand tangled in your shirt while you stir dinner.

It’s marker on the wall and a costume from three Halloweens ago.

It’s the way your laugh softens when it’s just for them.

That’s what I’m here for.


I’m less impressed with perfection and more interested in presence.

In capturing a moment that means something.

This is storytelling photography with heart.

Honest, relaxed, and rooted in connection.

The kind of work that won’t age out of relevance.


So come as you are right now. Bring the chaos. The couch cushions. The glitter glue and mismatched socks.  I’ll bring the camera. We’ll make something real.


Scroll down, and you’ll see a few of mine--four babies who grew up faster than I ever expected. These photos?


They’re from the days I’m still holding onto.


Call it lifestyle photography.

Call it documentary.

I call it the only kind worth doing.


Four Kids who aren't so little anymore


My own. My heart.

Black and white image of figure wearing crown while drinking from cup.
Black and white candid shot of shirtless young person laughing on wooden deck.
Small figure playing with green toy in shallow ocean water under cloudy sky.
Black and white image of a shirtless child pointing forward with intense expression.
Child climbing high on pole in pink shirt against forest backdrop during golden hour.
Happy toddler with curly hair holding a stuffed toy and laughing joyfully.
A moody black and white portrait showing curly hair and leather jacket in profile.
Black and white silhouette reading by window with natural light streaming in.
Two people jumping on a trampoline in a wooded backyard setting captured in black and white.
Young person bundled up in orange winter coat and knit hat standing in snowy landscape.
Overhead view of bread loaves and a black cat on a dark surface.
An expressive black and white portrait of a curly-haired child in a polka dot dress.
Dancer in pink dress leaping gracefully through a sunlit forest setting.
Overhead black and white view of curly hair against white bedding.
Two curly-haired siblings in swim shorts standing together on forest path at sunset.
Young child wearing colorful patterned pajamas and face paint against grey background.
Moody black and white portrait showing curly hair and innocent expression.
Swimmer floating in dark water with a bright blue and red inflatable ring tube.
Child on swing wearing yellow boots and holding a snack in backyard garden.
Moody black and white portrait of a person with curly hair sitting in contemplation.
Dramatic black and white portrait of shirtless young person with hands behind head.
Person in yellow coat walking on slackline in snowy winter forest.
Close-up portrait of a smiling baby wearing a white hooded garment.
Child making silly face and waving through glass door window.
Messy mealtime scene with chocolate-covered baby in high chair.
A happy baby lying on colorful pillows with orange polka dots and a teal blanket.
Black and white portrait of a child wearing a cozy star-patterned hoodie sweater.
Backlit figure standing in sunlit forest with rays streaming through trees.
A barefoot child sits casually on a stack of cut logs in a wooded area.
Playful moment captured through foggy glass shower door.
An artistic black and white portrait shot from above showing an upside-down perspective.
A peaceful morning scene with yellow pillows and natural light on rumpled bedding.
A child standing in dappled sunlight with hands covering face in a wooded setting.
Black and white portrait of two young people with curly hair embracing and smiling together.
A barefoot child balances carefully on a rope bridge in a lush forest setting.
Close-up black and white image showing a small heart tattoo on a child's arm.
A black and white portrait of a child in striped clothing gazing thoughtfully out a window.
A minimalist portrait of someone wearing a black hat and coat while sitting against a white wall.
A child climbs a wooden ladder propped against an apple tree in an orchard.
A colorful costumed figure plays in an autumn forest filled with fallen leaves.
Moody black and white portrait of young person wearing handmade paper crown.
A reflective silhouette photograph through window glass with palm trees in background.
Two people peek through colorful donut-shaped pool floats with sprinkle patterns.
A black and white vintage photograph shows two small children seated at a piano with framed artwork above.
Child peeking out from under striped bedding while laying in bed.
Child drinking from white teacup in warm sunlit room.
Dramatic black and white portrait of a child with curly hair lying down.
Young person in striped shirt lying on turquoise cushion holding stuffed toy.
Black and white photo of a bathtub with toys visible through an open doorway.
Playful moment between parent and child playing upside down at beach during sunset.
Black and white image showing the bare back of someone with curly hair.
A close-up black and white portrait showcasing natural curly hair and gentle expression.
Child playing with hula hoop on wooden deck in sunny backyard.
Black and white portrait of child with curly hair lying on ground looking up at camera with playful expression.
Youth in green t-shirt holding wooden stick by water.
Black and white candid photo of two children laughing and playing on a bed.
Child jumping on white bedding with yellow pillow beneath.
A silhouetted figure against palm trees in soft focus through window glass.
A young gymnast performs a cartwheel on a sandy beach against blue sky and ocean.
Person sleeping peacefully in bed while holding a baby close to their chest.
Black and white portrait against dark foliage background.
A vintage-style black and white portrait of a small child wearing a patterned dress.
Joyful moment captured as small figure plays peek-a-boo with white curtains.
Close-up portrait with soft lighting and gentle smile.
Close-up of a white t-shirt with 'MAKE BELIEVE NOT WAR' text.
Baby lying on back on mint green surface wearing striped onesie.
Happy toddler in white t-shirt smiling against light background.