I had a vision for this one and it took a year to come to life. In my mind, I wanted a couple in the valley who had a forbidden and...

My first time hosting an international photography retreat was probably one of the biggest accomplishments of my career and yet one of...

Yeah, I know it's no longer autumn or Halloween time as I blog this but it is never too soon to start planning your trip to Salem. As a...

All your family photography questions answered. What to expect when you book a session with Thistle and Pine.

Q I sit here still in sweaters, in April, because the weather just doesn't want to warm up. I am seeing blades of grass pop up but I for...

I met up with Katie and Chris the day of the Super Bowl to finally meet them in person and take their engagement photos. A fun fact about...

A light and airy in home lifestyle newborn session in Colorado Springs, Colorado.

Take a peak of a beautiful autumn wedding in Estes Park, Colorado.

Last year, as I was nearing the end on my pregnancy, I decided it was finally time to take the plunge and host my first ever workshop /...

Nothing feels better than shooting beautiful people in your hometown. I did Tim and Alyssa's engagement photos, one thousand years ago...

Jeanne has been one of the most supportive and encouraging friends I have had since I moved to Colorado Springs. We both share a love of...

You don't forget the first time you leave your country. I remember being suddenly sat in a pub in Edinburgh city center, with a plate...

A journey through Ireland.

Since 2017, I have been to the UK and Ireland seven times. Since 1989, I have been in love with the United Kingdom and Ireland. Growing...

Let's take a moment to think about where we are in society. We are in a social media age, where we are consistently being shown grand...

Ireland has always called my name. Since I was a child, I have had a deep connection to it. I grew up in a family of wild Turners and...

As I sit here waiting for the ball to drop, with Portlandia on and a glass of wine, it is hard to not reflect on the past year not only...

Meet Crockett- I feel like he is a celebrity at this point. I first photographed this family the moment I moved to Colorado Springs. They...

A lot of people don't know this, but I actually truly love maternity and newborn photography. Some people specialize in it and one day...

When Denise first contacted me about her wedding, she was planning the entire thing from Georgia. Planning a wedding from afar is never...