Oregon is gorgeous, and I love being a photographer here. I thought about listing all the locations I use in the Albany area, but the list got too long for one blog post. So instead I’ll talk about the types of locations and we can pick your perfect spot once you’ve narrowed it down. I’m […]
So you’ve scheduled your family portraits. Now what? As a mom of 4, I totally understand that picking outfits can be stressful. That’s why I’ve put together this blog post with plenty of tips for what to wear for your Oregon family photos. What to Wear for Your Oregon Family Photo Session Be you First and […]
There are so many decisions that come along with having a baby. Finding the right medical care and support system are vital for peace of mind. Some women choose to hire a doula for support during the birthing process and beyond. If this is something you’re interested in, or if you just want to learn […]
Spring Flowers Salem, Oregon Spring in Oregon can bring lots of rain, and that means we get amazing spring flowers! They make a beautiful backdrop for portraits, and they’re beautiful to just walk through and enjoy. Here are 4 cant-miss locations with spring flowers in Salem, Oregon you need to see with your family. Cherry […]
If you’re looking for support during childbirth and the following postnatal period, a doula might be the perfect fit for you. This Q & A with Sarah Tierce, also known as The Evergreen Doula from Albany, OR, was a fun way to get to know her and learn a little more about the services a […]
One of the best things about Christmas in the Pacific Northwest is the fun of picking a Christmas tree with your family. It’s a beautiful tradition your kids will remember forever. Nothing beats the smell and feel of a real Christmas tree. If you’re looking for a fun and memorable Christmas tree farm experience, bundle […]
Fall is here! And that means cozy sweaters, apple picking, and pumpkin patches. If you’re in the Albany, Oregon area, there are several super fun pumpkin patches to bring your kids to. Whether you’re looking for the perfect pumpkin to carve or just want to soak up the fall atmosphere, here are five great pumpkin […]
5 Fantastic Pumpkin Patches in Salem, Oregon I love fall in Oregon. One of our must-do activities is visiting a local pumpkin patch. We love the fun activities, searching for the perfect pumpkin, all the fall goodies, and just enjoying being outside in Oregon in October. Luckily, we are surrounded by great options for […]
Albany has a few dozen parks, most of which have playgrounds. My kids and I have spent many happy hours playing at parks around town, and I appreciate that the city keeps them well-maintained and accessible. Here’s a list of some of our favorite playgrounds in Albany, Oregon. Super Fun Playgrounds Your Kids Will Love […]
Corvallis is a great place to live if you love being outdoors! It was hard picking which hikes to feature, but I narrowed it down to some favorites. Here are some kid friendly hikes in and around Corvallis that our family loves. If you’ve got a different favorite, I’d love to hear about it! 7 […]
