Introducing Gideon David Longo

Introducing Gideon David Longo

  OK, I know this is a doozy of a post, but I just couldn’t help myself!  This little man has stolen my heart, for sure.  It’s a little hard for me, and any other person in my household for that matter, to control our obsession with Baby G-Man.  Where...
It's Quigley Time!!!

It’s Quigley Time!!!

  Oh how I love my Quigley days!  I thoroughly enjoy every second of my sessions with these kiddos… chasing, laughing, swinging, racing against the rain, and squeaking my little elephant   This session was probably our fastest yet… we were fighting rain and naps… but we rocked it!  (In...
Stella... Sweet, Sweet, Stella

Stella… Sweet, Sweet, Stella

  I know this was a bit of a lengthy post, but I kinda couldn’t pick my favorites!!!  I have been waiting for my chance to get my camera on Stella for quite some time now… I took her fabulous momma’s maternity pictures and her big brother Duke’s pictures way...
Meet Precious Adelyn

Meet Precious Adelyn

  Some sessions are just extra special… when you have one of your sister’s childhood BFF’s drive two hours to have you photograph her beautiful newborn babe.. that qualifies as special.  First because of course I was crazy honored and second because I have lots of memories with this chick...
Meet Miss Marley Dae ...

Meet Miss Marley Dae …

The VanDyke family is one of the many blessings in my life, and I was privileged to be able to photograph their newest blessing.  My hubby and I have known them since high school {high school sweethearts} and then we became neighbors and now we are neighbors at heart.  These...
Welcome Grayson!

Welcome Grayson!

  Remember the belly paint?  Well, I was so excited to have the opportunity to go to the hospital and photograph Grayson’s arrival into the Rider family.  He is a little stud muffin and made my job so easy that day.  Don’t forget to check out the video on my...
A little fun with EMCs Meg & her family

A little fun with EMCs Meg & her family

My little sister grew up with Meg, and now she is a mom of two.  Makes me feel a little old!  We had a great time with these photos.  I was even lucky enough to get a fabulous board from Expressions Made Custom out of the deal! Check them out...
Today is the Day!!!

Today is the Day!!!

  Thanks to Marie & Tom for sharing their special day with me.  It truly was an honor to photograph your wedding.    
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A Saturday Morning at the Beach...

A Saturday Morning at the Beach…

I don’t usually blog extended family sessions, but I couldn’t help myself with this one.  This family is the perfect example of fabulous wardrobe choices… they coordinated but were not matchy, matchy.  Perfection!  Loved the blues and yellows!  The beach that day was empty, except for the million little bugs we were fighting off, hehe. ...
Miss Delanie, part 2

Miss Delanie, part 2

Sometimes, I get lucky enough to do both a hospital session and a newbie session.  This was one of those times.    I spent a lovely morning with Miss Delanie and her momma… and although Delanie had other ideas in mind, we did get her to sleep for a brief moment.  In that moment, no...
Anxiously Awaiting Baby Houle

Anxiously Awaiting Baby Houle

So, this bump session is definitely in my top 5 bump sessions ever!!  Alisha looked absolutely beautiful, and oh the light… the lighting was perfect!  It was kind of great doing this session at Alisha’s parent’s house as that’s where we shot their engagement session {part 1}   I am so thankful that Nick and...
A Hospital Session with Sweet Delanie

A Hospital Session with Sweet Delanie

I know I say it all the time, but hospital sessions are my absolute favorite thing to shoot.   I love how organic they are, all of the emotions of those first days with your newest addition all balled up into one session.  Selfishly I love that I get to be a part of those first...
Well hello Joey Tri!!!

Well hello Joey Tri!!!

Baby Joey’s daddy and I go back just as far as my hubby and I do… 10th grade in HS!  I mean… this guy got me through most all of HS math and doesn’t hesitate to remind me of that fact But, I wouldn’t have it any other way.  With all of that said, there...
Meet Sweet Reese

Meet Sweet Reese

  Could this baby girl get any sweeter?  Probably not!  I was pretty excited when the fabulous Meghan of Expressions Made Custom told me I was lucky enough to be the one to capture her newest addition.  I just love all of her “stuff”… perfect gifts for any and every occasion…(http://www.expressionsmadecustom.com/)… if you haven’t seen...
Introducing... Mr. Viscusi

Introducing… Mr. Viscusi

  The eyes… the hair… oh that face!!!  Can you stand it???  If you didn’t see his momma’s maternity session, be sure and go check it out here: http://caraolsenphoto.com/?p=14108 I had such a great time with this little man and he was such a good boy!!  He was obviously ready for his close up  ...
Introducing Mr. & Mrs. Sleasman!!!

Introducing Mr. & Mrs. Sleasman!!!

WOW!  What a night this was over at the fabulous Frankin Plaza.  It was so great to see the flowers designed by Christina Norris Designs, DJ Greg Frasier, and some great photo booth action by the Best Man who runs a photo booth business (One For The Book) out in NYC!  The day ran right...
Anxiously Awaiting Baby Blesser

Anxiously Awaiting Baby Blesser

  This session is definitely one of my top five favorite bump sessions, EVER!  I loved every second of my time with these two (and a half)!  There was fabulous music playing, the house was all warm and cozy, and Jolene had lots of great things planned and ready to go for me.  We just...
Little. Stud. Muffin.

Little. Stud. Muffin.

Can you stand this little guy’s eyes???  I know.. STUD-MUFFIN!   I had a wonderful time meeting this family and spending some time capturing their little man’s first few months.  I felt like we had a lot in common… dad’s a hockey player and you all know my Cammie is Mr. Hockey these days… how did...
Sweet Stella turns 1!

Sweet Stella turns 1!

Yes, yes, that sweet little girl with the pearls… one of my all time favorite sessions… she’s 1 already!!  Come on, you know you want to go see that post now… ESPECIALLY if you didn’t see it the first time.. it’s a MUST-SEE! Get over there, peeps!! caraolsenphoto.com/?p=10309 When Ashlee called me and told me...
Sweet Baby Johnson

Sweet Baby Johnson

Can you stand this little bundle of cuteness or what???  Some of you may remember the Johnson family from their session this fall… if you don’t…here’s the link: http://caraolsenphoto.com/?p=10846 Pretty cute kiddos, huh!  So, it’s no wonder this sweet little one is just fabulously adorable too!   When Julie’s mom contacted me saying she wanted to...