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Helping Alaskans preserve life’s biggest moments with bright, bold, and genuine images.

Stunning Sunrise Pregnancy Announcement

Couples, Family, Maternity, Portraits

Photography tends to revolve around the really big moments; senior portraits, engagement photos, wedding portraits,  maternity photos, the list goes on. It is a great responsibility and a true blessing to be able to experience life changing moments with the most wonderful people, especially when those moments are a secret. As a photographer, you not […]

Captured by Jami’s 2021 Recap

Couples, Family, Maternity, Portraits, Wedding

Being a “Type A” personality I love the first of the year. To me, January is a huge sigh of relief and it’s not just because I get to toss my old scribbled in planner and pick up a crisp, clean, fresh new one (although that’s not exactly a negative either). I live for a […]

Zoe’s Alaska Destination Senior Portraits

Photography, Portraits, Senior

know me you know I love a simple, elegant, and intentional aesthetic soooo, yes please!! We settled on a local field sprinkled with wildflowers and a fantastic shot of the mountains and you can see for yourself that the result was perfection.

Cierra & Dylan’s Spring Anniversary Session in Anchorage

Couples, Family, Photography, Portraits

Cierra and I go so far back you’d have to squint to see it, and even then you may not see the beginning of this story. I’m talking excessive amounts of glitter eye shadow, Backstreet Boys bumpin’, stick straight bangs, and more bathroom mirror selfies than I’d ever like to admit. I’d share a few […]

Shea & Alex’s Alaska Winter Wonderland Elopement

Couples, Elopement, Photography, Portraits, Wedding

One of the most amazing things about being a wedding vendor through a pandemic has been…

2020 Recap

Couples, Elopement, Photography

Many vendors can relate, when the corona coaster began, panic ensued. What will we do? How will we make ends meet? Most importantly, What about our poor clients?! I think I speak for many of us in the wedding industry, we feel with you. We are excited for you, we stress with you, and we […]

Lena & Brendan’s Winter Anniversary Session at Mirror Lake

Couples, Engagement, Portraits

“So we’d like you to take our family photos this season, but we’d like to bring out cat, is that going to be a problem?”

Ava’s Stunning Fall Senior Portraits in Anchorage

Portraits, Senior

One thing that makes seasons in Alaska special is they are quick and intense!! Except winter of course. When Ava reached out for her senior portraits fall was in full swing and it was AMAZING!! We had SO much fun exploring a local park in the beautiful fall weather, and I LOVED how she planned […]

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style guide Freebie

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