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a little trip away with my boys

A few from our family trip to Santa Cruz. At nine, he is certainly getting to be more challenging to photograph. The beach hangout was rather spontaneous as we ended up there in the course of my locating scouting for this family session the next day. One more week and we go back to school. […]

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andi - alpana these are just beaaaautiful. gorgeous shots of your gorgeous boys.

alpana - Thanks Andi. I am so glad to get what I can with the boy!

Kristin - Perfection! I love this series —- a perfect day with the boys, brilliantly captured!

Away to the beach

Am off for a few days of vacation. Finally! Just a few days of beach time with the family thrown in with a session with one of my favorite families that I have worked with over the years. Will be returning calls and emails when I get back on August 27th. And thought I’d leave […]

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Around and about Mumbai

The city that never sleeps… I stood in one spot to see if I could capture the craziness of every day life. Here a woman is trying to hail a cab. A random dhobi (ironing guy). Such a life saver and nothing like wearing fresh pressed clothes every day. The cheerful chai walla outside my […]

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Kristin - These are wonderful – so full of life! I love the color and your unique perspective!

real life shiny happy people

Loved this little series from this family session. I am having the hardest time editing this session as there are so many favorites!! Currently, the website is being updated. Please keep in touch via the blog or the Storyboxart Facebook page where I post previews. Please be sure to like the page to view the […]

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a portrait session for an east bay family

A few images from a portrait session with a crafty Oakland family…. I have driven by Pizza Express and loved the old sign that advertised this place. The sign has since changed but still advertises their yummy big PHAT pizza.The owner Mr. Singh and his family are good folks and let me stop for a […]

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Heather Puett - What an adorable little family. Beautiful images.

Renee Giugliano Photography - What an awesome session! Beautiful work!

Jessica Washburn - Beautiful images of a beautiful family!

Sarah Pierce - You make everyday life beautiful! Great work!

Anabel Sanchez - Great job on these! Beautiful!

Anna-Karin - I really adore this session. So much joy and happiness and pure talent found in these beautiful professional photographs!
Makes me want to see more from this session.

Erin Jacobs - What a fun session! Beautiful family photos that I am sure they will treasure!

laurie and her boys in tampa bay

I met my lovely friend Laurie and her boys for a family session in Tampa Bay. Laurie and I worked together many moons ago at a direct marketing firm in Peoria, Illinois. Laurie is a writer and teaches creative writing at University of Central Florida. The last time we saw each other my now husband […]

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Jayme F - These are absolutely beautiful and soulful. Loved looking at every single one!

Yvonne - Beautiful. You can tell this family has a lot of fun together.

Lina - Beautiful, and so sweet. Love it!

Clarice - These family shots are awesome!

Christy Johnson - What a beautiful story these images tell. Beautiful!

alej keigan - so gorgeous and airy – beautiful shots of a beautiful family!

Heather Puett - These are great. Looks like a lot of fun!