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THE EMERALD CATHEDRAL – A Three-Day Photo Odyssey through the Hoh Rainforest

In the emerald cathedral of the Pacific Northwest, time moves at the pace of moss and mist. This three-day pilgrimage through the Hoh Rainforest and the cascading veils of Sol Duc follows a sisterhood bound by light and the presence of the impossible. It is a visual record of a world where the mythical is […]

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California Sorbet – A study in pink and yellow at Arlington Garden in Pasadena California

Under the golden California sun, A small citypark becomes a playground of citrus and silk. These sisters, draped in the whimsical layers of Tutu Du Monde, exist in a fleeting moment where the air smells of ripening fruit and pink-hued dreams.

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The Fledgling’s Cradle – Whimsical Child Fine Art in Athens GA with Custom Nest Prop

There is a fragile architecture to childhood, a season where the world feels small enough to fit inside a woven rim. In this study of sanctuary and growth, we built a hearth of twigs and moss to house the spirit of a tiny wren. To be small is not to be powerless; it is to […]

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The Pendulum of Winter – An Exploration of Suspension and Silver

THE CREDIT ROLL In the heart of an ancient grove, the boundaries between the terrestrial and the ethereal dissolve. This series explores the quiet command of winter’s touch, centered by the architectural brilliance of a Miss G Designs headdress and the surreal suspension of an icy throne. Here, the ‘Ice Queen’ is not merely a […]

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Cotton Candy Gossamer – Fairy Editorial in Custom Puffy Gown

Gravity is merely a suggestion when you are draped in tulle. A creature of sophisticated whimsy and unapologetic color. With hair like spun sugar and a gown that commands the air, she proves that magic does not have an age limit.

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The Sylvan Guardian – Woodland Protector Child Session with Fawn

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Heather’s Top 10 Images for 2025

Every year, I sit down to do one of my favorite (and hardest!) traditions: picking my top 10 images from all my client work. Narrowing it down to just 10 is no easy task—you’ve all kept me so inspired this year! These images aren’t necessarily the 10 “best” in terms of technique or lighting (though […]

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Meet Anna Kate – Memorial Princess 2025

Anna Kate mommy writes “At just two years old, Anna Kate lost the purposeful use of her hands and could no longer feed herself or play with her toys. That’s when her parents and doctor realized something was very wrong. Genetic testing confirmed a diagnosis of Rett Syndrome—a rare and severe neurological disorder. For the […]

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Meet Lucy – Memorial Princess 2025

Lucy’s nominator writes “Lucy is a butterfly princess in a six year old body. She is sparkly, whip smart, and hilarious. Lucy has cycstic fibrosis, which means it takes extra care and meds to keep her healthy, but that doesn’t slow her down much! She’s an older sister to Emma, and an excellent role model. […]

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Meet Paisley – Memorial Princess 2025

Her nominator writes: Paisley is my granddaughter. She turned 4 in January this year. Even before she was born we learned she was a downs baby. My daughter, Kelly and her husband, Michael, chose not to terminate the pregnancy. The pregnancy was a surprise in that they hadn’t planned to have another child. (They had […]

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