There's something about a beautiful day that calls to a child. These would spend every second outside in the dirt and in trouble if they could. It's wonderful to be able to capture moments like these. Children are a gift and they grow so fast and change so much, I encourage everyone to capture as much as you can as often as you can. Whether you're shooting with a professional set up or your smart phone. TAKE THE PIC! Who cares what they're wearing, if their hair is a mes

A very important lesson that is sometimes learned the hard way is to always scout out your location ahead of time. Some may think, "well duh" but construction happens fast and when I say "ahead of time" I'm talking like at least 3 days ahead of time. This lovely family scheduled their shoot at Big Spring Park, at my urging as it's one of my favorite places in town. They were new to the area and not familiar so they took my word for it. I had just been in that area less tha