by Julie | Aug 21, 2020 | Creative & Fine Art, Nature
I’m Pacific Northwest born and bred; I grew up with a forest at my back door (literally!). I love being among the trees–the way it smells of fresh air and earth and pine sap. The lush ever-greenery is imprinted on me! You can’t help but be calm and...
by Julie | Nov 12, 2014 | Families
Courtney and Dustin’s family of six moved to Portland last fall, from New Mexico! What a huge change that must have been. They love family photos and have been getting them done for years, but understandably didn’t get them done last year, having just...
by Julie | Aug 6, 2014 | Creative & Fine Art
I had some visions for playing in the nearby wooded park with light and dark, and realized that since my mom was coming for a visit, I could use her as a model. She teaches/does yoga, so I figured that would be a great way to use and show the light the way I wanted,...
by Julie | Sep 16, 2011 | Travel
Last week my husband and I traveled to the West Coast and spent a few days in Oregon. We started in Portland, and we took it easy. Met up with some friends, ate some donuts, wandered Powell’s, rented some bikes and pedaled around in the glorious sunshine. We...
by Julie | Jul 1, 2010 | Creative & Fine Art, Nature
A few weeks ago I traveled home to the Seattle area for a weekend to visit family and attend two graduations. It was a fun, relaxing weekend, made even more wonderful by the jaw-dropping scenery. Living in New York City, I tend not to actively think about the...
by Julie | May 10, 2010 | Travel
A month ago, for spring break, my boyfriend and I traveled to Costa Rica for a week. It was his first time in Central America and my second (I visited Guatemala over Christmas last year). We went to three distinct areas of the country and saw lovely landscapes...
