captured thoughts

Over a month ago I discovered an organization called Now I Lay Me Down to Sleep (NILMDTS) completely by accident. NILMDTS is an organization that provided free photography services to parents that are experiencing the death of an infant.  After reading all of the touching testimonials, we immediately applied to be one of their photographers [...]

I had an opportunity over the Memorial Day weekend to do a shoot for my niece. Its fun to work with friends and family because everyone is comfortable, no strangers telling you to get into odd poses. This was also an opportunity for me to discover a few local locations to shoot in. One would [...]

This weekend our family had the privilege to participate in the SCV Relay for Life. This was a great event and not at all what I expected. I had been to one of these over 10 years ago in Tennessee and it was small and it was just people walking around the track at a [...]

Last night was the much anticipated talent show. The kids have been working on this for a long time; they did a song from High School Musical 2. There were a lot of really good acts and some not so good but they all gave it 100%. Here are a few pictures of the kids. [...]

I don’t always pay that much attention to the 11 o’clock news, usually I’m already asleep but last night a short clip ran about a man killed by a bear he was training. My wife gasped and grabbed the remote and hit rewind – it was not just some guy, it turns out we know [...]