Name of Senior Brecklyn Pippenger What is your favorite thing to do? Hang out with my friends/boyfriend and go to the gym. What is your favorite movie? Ride Along Top 3 favorite songs right now? If It Were Easy- Bryan Martin Same Kind of Crazy as Me- Cody Jinks Fallen- Upchurch Favorite Drink? Black raspberry caffeinated sparkling ice Favorite Snack/Candy? Peanut M&M’s Do you have a nickname? Boog/booga What is your dream job? Cosmetologist or esthetician Favorite scent? Coconut Vanilla What is your favorite color? Forest green Favorite Place on Earth that you've been to? Oregon If yo ..read more

Name of Senior Brecklyn Pippenger What is your favorite thing to do? Hang out with my friends/boyfriend and go to the gym. What is your favorite movie? Ride Along Top 3 favorite songs right now? If It Were Easy- Bryan Martin Same Kind of Crazy as Me- Cody Jinks Fallen- Upchurch Favorite Drink? Black raspberry caffeinated sparkling ice Favorite Snack/Candy? Peanut M&M’s Do you have a nickname? Boog/booga What is your dream job? Cosmetologist or esthetician Favorite scent? Coconut Vanilla What is your favorite color? Forest green Favorite Place on Earth that you've been to? Oregon If yo ..read more

Being a family photographer is so much more than just photos. I build relationships with my returning clients and have the privilege of being there to capture some of life’s milestone moments. Alyssa & Bradley are a great example of this. I announced a few weeks ago that I have my own natural light studio right here in Williston! This sweet couple was my very first session in the space and it was so fitting. After photographing their beautiful kids & engagement, it was such a sweet full circle moment to have them break in the space with a natural light studio family session, a milesto ..read more

If there’s one piece of advice I would give any new photographer or business owner, it’s to not skimp out on continuing education.  I’ve participated in the Root to Rise Mastermind on more than one occasion, and it’s been such an amazing investment for me both personally and professionally. This four month program allows me to connect with other women in my field to build community and scale my business so that it’s fulfilling in every way.  We end each program with a retreat, and this go around I flew to Washington DC to meet the other participants in person! These getaways are g ..read more

Now that I’ve announced that I have a studio, I’m eager to christen the space with mini sessions in just a few short weeks!  I have so many fun ideas planned and can’t wait to incorporate them into even more sessions in the new year.  Whether you’re a couple, best friends, a large family, or parents to littles, a little planning and a few pointers can go a long way to make your mini session experience smooth. Here are four tips for a smooth mini session. 1.Try on your outfits in advance Have you ever picked something up in a store and imagined it looking phenomenal in your head only ..read more

Name of Senior McKenna Rehak What is your favorite thing to do? Play hockey, hangout with friends and family and go to the lake What is your favorite movie? Endless Love Top 3 favorite songs right now? Burn burn burn- Zach Bryan. Dawns- Zach Bryan. Flashing Lights- Kanye west Favorite Drink? Rock in the Bakken-soda shack Favorite Snack/Candy? Sour Patch Kids Do you have a nickname? Kenna What is your dream job? Ultrasound technician What is your favorite color? Light Blue Favorite Place on Earth that you've been to? Florida If you could go anywhere, where would you go? Hawaii What is your favo ..read more

So, you’re recently engaged and ready to photograph the occasion to use for save the dates and future family photo albums?  Congratulations!! This is such an exciting time and engagement sessions are some of my favorites to shoot.  Every couple has a story to tell, and there are a few things to consider when scheduling your session to tailor it to you as a couple to make it personal and over-the-top special! Consider a Lifestyle Session What do you two enjoy doing as a couple?  Do you share a hobby or have a standing date night at your favorite local restaurant?  Cons ..read more

Name of Senior Heartley Rider What is your favorite thing to do? hangout with friends What is your favorite movie? Minions Top 3 favorite songs right now? outskirts of heaven - Warren Zeiders, Love you anyways - Luke Combs, Live your life - T.I. Favorite Drink? Raspberry, Pineapple, Pomegranate zinger Favorite Snack/Candy? goldfish Do you have a nickname? Bomber What is your dream job? not sure What is your favorite color? blue What is your favorite scent? lemon Favorite Place on Earth that you've been to? Hawaii If you could go anywhere, where would you go? Paris What is your favorite place t ..read more

As a mother of seven, it can be difficult to squeeze in one-on-one time with my kids on a regular basis.  My solution?  For special occasions and when hectic sports schedules allow for it, I plan getaways for just the two of us (and usually my mom or a friend in tow!)  If you’ve been following along for any length of time, you know that travel is my love language and I will always preach the importance of giving kids experiences over material things.   Last year, my oldest daughter, Isabel, and I traveled from coast to coast to celebrate her senior year and soak up t ..read more

Name of Senior Lacey Sime What is your favorite thing to do? Hang out at the lake with my friends and family What is your favorite movie? Tangled Top 3 favorite songs right now? Revival by Zach Bryan, Man Made a Bar by Morgan Wallen, Fence Posts by Cody Johnson Favorite Drink? Strawberry lemonade Favorite Snack/Candy? Sweet Tart Ropes What is your dream job? Nurse Anesthetist What is your favorite color? Pink Favorite Place on Earth that you've been to? Costa Rica If you could go anywhere, where would you go? Skiing in Switzerland What is your favorite place to shop? Pacsun What is your fav ..read more