There is something extra special about extended family sessions, and this one was such a beautiful reminder of why I love them so much. This family gathered in St. George to celebrate their mom’s 60th birthday, and instead of jumping straight into posed photos, we started the evening in a way that felt true to […]

There is something incredibly meaningful about extended family sessions, especially when families gather from all over the country just to be together in one place. This St. George session was exactly that, and it carried such a beautiful sense of purpose from the very beginning. This family came together in St. George to spend time […]

Making extended family photos fun can completely transform the experience and the final gallery. One of my favorite recent sessions was the perfect example of this. Instead of jumping straight into posed portraits, we built the session around something meaningful: Grandma’s 60th birthday. We started the evening at their vacation rental with a casual birthday […]

If you’re dreaming of warm light, soft sandstone, and a location that feels both elevated and effortlessly natural, the Petrified Dunes at Snow Canyon State Park are one of the most stunning backdrops for extended family sessions in Southern Utah. There’s something special about gathering multiple generations in a place that feels expansive and peaceful. The rolling […]

Most newborn sessions are done in the comfort of people’s homes. However, for this outdoor-loving family, they said it made way more sense for them to do photos outside; so outside we went! I was so excited to find this beatiful location with spring blossoms right outside St. George. The Garden at Tonaquint Park was […]