A Gorgeous Sunset with the Youngblood Family

Martha contacted me in January to schedule this photo shoot.  She was taking her whole family on a tour of the Hawaiian Islands, ending their last few nights on Oahu at the Disney Aulani Resort in Ko’Olina.  This photo session was going to be a very special one with all her children together.  I was… Continue reading A Gorgeous Sunset with the Youngblood Family

Exploring with Film: My Kids and Ko’Olina

I took my medium format film camera out to Ko’Olina one bright and sunny afternoon, mid day in fact… about 11:00 ish just when the sun is almost on top of your head.  I wanted to test my abilities as a photographer as well as test the abilities of film in mid day sun.   Naturally,… Continue reading Exploring with Film: My Kids and Ko’Olina

A Fun Family Beach Session in Ko’Olina

Andrea contacted me on a Monday, hoping that it wasn’t too late to schedule a shoot before they were to leave within the next 3 days.  Luckily, this isn’t my part time job, it’s my full-time career and luckily, I had an open morning.  We met on a Wednesday morning and boy was it hot! … Continue reading A Fun Family Beach Session in Ko’Olina

Ko’Olina Sunset Shoot with the Van Kempen’s

What a fun and adventurous sunset session with the Van Kempen’s!  They were lodging at the Disney Aulani and set up a sunset shoot with me and it could not have been a more beautiful clear late afternoon into evening. I love her bright  little blue ombre dress and how both mom and daughter’s dresses… Continue reading Ko’Olina Sunset Shoot with the Van Kempen’s

Make-up for Humidity… What I Use that Works

“You look fresh as daisies! What make up do you use?”  I get asked this all the time when I meet my clients.  Granted, I am a simple girl, eyeliner, mascara, a little blush and lip gloss and I’m good to go.    Sometimes my clients are fanning themselves when we meet for our beach… Continue reading Make-up for Humidity… What I Use that Works