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    Japan Personal Portrait

    My Mother’s Yukata

    August 7, 2016

    In honor of Obon (Buddhist custom honoring the spirits of ancestors…usually observed in mid-July or mid-August, depending on where you are in Japan), I decided I should finally dig up an old post I attempted to put up here a year ago. Last summer, I was browsing Uniqlo’s website and got excited when I saw they started selling Japanese Yukata (cotton casual kimonos) on their U.S. site. I briefly thought about buying one but…money. Plus, I really have no occasion…

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  • Families Portrait

    Baby Roslyn

    Another familiar face at work today! It’s always so neat when I run into moms I actually know in the hospital. I went to high school with Kim. We also shared some fun/crazy times…

    May 11, 2016
  • Personal Portrait

    Getting There….

    Maybe it was noticeable. Maybe it wasn’t. But the truth is that there was a really dark cloud over my head for quite some time. Sometimes, I don’t even think I noticed it there…

    April 27, 2016
  • Families Portrait

    Baby McKay

    I’ve been working as a newborn photographer at some of the hospitals in the area for a little while now, and today was not a typical day. That’s because I actually recognized one mom’s…

    February 4, 2016
  • Families Portrait

    A Sweet Bunch

    This was not an official shoot. Just a casual get-together with my old boss and her family–who all happened to be dressed in tastefully coordinating clothing–and if I happened to bring my camera, so…

    May 29, 2015
  • Families Portrait

    The Ropers

    Making a cross-country drive isn’t so bad when you can stop and see good friends in the middle. Spent some time in Shreveport, LA, to visit my old college buddies–my first roomie (awwwww) and…

    April 30, 2015