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Say hello to spring with photos that feel fresh, joyful, and full of life. On April 12th, 2026, I’m hosting spring photo shoots in Calgary at the Studios at Vic Park YYC. Each 30-minute session includes a stunning floral set designed by Tavia from Sweet Bloom Floral Design. These sessions are ideal for newborns, families, […]

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As Valentine’s Day approaches, I’ve been so impressed with the gift possibilities offered by local Calgary businesses. I thought it would be fun to pull together a short list of thoughtful gifts that have caught my eye. Of course, I had to include a fun, spring photo package with Tara Whittaker Photography. Remember, love is […]

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I’m still feeling warm and fuzzy from our family mini sessions held in November at Studio Boheme. For us, it’s like a reunion because we’ve known some of these couples and kiddos for years. It really is the perfect way to document special milestones like a new baby on the way, a toddler about to […]

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A big congratulations to all of the graduating students out there. You did it! I’m sure you had big plans that involved gowns, limos and celebrations with friends. No doubt COVID-19 has thrown a wrench into your plans but, here are a few tips for making your graduation extra special. Book Calgary grad photos Don’t […]

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I hate to admit it but summer is winding down (sniff) and that has me thinking back to this great summer evening at Sandy Beach Park. There were cute summer outfits from Adorn Boutique, a pink flamingo and ice cream (thank you Made by Marcus). If you’re thinking about what to wear for the long weekend, […]

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It was great to meet up with these three beauties for family photos at Sandy Beach. When your eldest daughter is moving away to University, you have to capture that moment in time. I was so happy to be the one to do it. It’s no secret that I love backlight but the golden rays […]
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