Best Locations for Family Photos in North Idaho
North Idaho offers some of the most beautiful natural backdrops for family portraits.
From golden fields to lakeside paths, the landscape here adds something special to every session.
Why Summer Is the Best Time for Senior Photos in North Idaho
If you’re planning senior photos in Coeur d’Alene or the surrounding North Idaho area, timing matters more than most families realize.
Here’s why summer is the most popular season for senior portraits.
Senior Photo Timeline: When to Book In North Idaho
If you’re wondering when to book senior photos in North Idaho, you’re not alone. As a North Idaho senior photographer, this is one of the most common questions I receive.
Here’s a simple timeline to help you plan confidently.
A Season of Growth, Gratitude, and Grace
This fall was a whirlwind. I photographed 25 schools, 3,200+ children, and 80+ families and seniors. That adds up to more than 600,000+ photos captured, culled, and edited.
A Year in the Life: From Maternity to One Year Old with Storybook Sessions
Some sessions are special because of the location. Some are special because of the light. And some are special because you get to watch a whole story unfold over time. This family is one of those stories. Over the course of a year, I had the joy of photographing them three times. First for maternity photos. Then newborn portraits at home. And finally, a one-year milestone session in the fall woods.
Planning Ahead for Fall Family Sessions
Fall is one of the most popular times of year for family photos—and for good reason. The golden light, cozy vibes, and gorgeous colors make the perfect backdrop for portraits. But fall also marks the beginning of a new school year, which means it’s the perfect opportunity to capture both family portraits and updated individual photos of your kids—all in one session.
Photographing Your Family Reunion in North Idaho: Why It’s Worth Every Penny
Family reunions are rare and precious — the laughter, the stories, the cousins playing, the way grandparents’ eyes light up surrounded by their children and grandchildren. These moments deserve more than a quick phone snapshot. They deserve to be preserved beautifully, with everyone in the frame.
Beyond the Posed Shot: Your Summer Family & Senior Adventure Session
Are you dreaming of a senior or family photo session that’s more than just a quick stop and a few posed smiles? What if your photo session could be an experience, a memory in itself? A "Summer Family Adventure Session" is designed to do just that, creating a truly unique and meaningful way to capture your family’s story, especially as you celebrate a high school senior’s milestone.
What to Wear for Your Summer Family Photos in North Idaho
Getting ready for your family photo session this summer? You’ve booked the date, picked the location, and now you're staring into everyone's closets wondering… what on earth should we wear? Don’t worry—I’ve got you.
Senior Year, Captured: Everything You Need to Know About Your Senior Photography Session
Time flies—seriously. One minute you’re figuring out your locker combo, and the next you’re ordering your cap and gown. Senior year is a whirlwind of emotions, achievements, and major life changes, and your senior photos should capture it all.
Personal Branding Session with Tamarac Garden Family Farm
There’s something grounding about photographing someone whose work is connected to the earth. I recently had the pleasure of capturing a personal branding session for Michelle, co-owner of Tamarac Garden Family Farm, where every product begins in the wild and ends in your hands - intentionally and lovingly made.
What to Expect from Your Newborn Photography Session
Your journey into parenthood has just begun, and already everything is changing. Those sleepless nights, quiet cuddles, and the way your baby curls perfectly into your arms—it’s all part of this fleeting, beautiful season. And while your phone is probably full of snapshots already, there’s something deeply meaningful about taking time to intentionally document your newborn’s earliest days.