Oahu Studio Photographer | My reason why

Oahu Studio Photographer | My reason(s) why How did you get into photography? I get asked this question by clients many times each year. Why did you choose photography? What is my reason why? My generic answer is as follows… “I was teaching at a private school and we had parent liaisons who helped take care of […]

Ewa Beach Family Photographer | A new Beginning

Ewa Beach Family Photographer | A new Beginning Being a single parent is never easy. Whether by choice or by life circumstance, raising children alone is not for the faint hearted. When Carmen made plans to bring her children back to Hawaii for a family vacation, she contacted me to take family photos. This isn’t […]

Oahu Couples Photographer | Navy Military Homecoming

Oahu Couples Photographer | Navy Military Homecoming As I’ve shared before, a Navy military homecoming is one of my favorites. I cry every single time. But I promise, if you ask any military spouse, nothing beats the homecoming of their deployed loved one. It’s pretty much all the best days wrapped into one big happy, emotional, […]

Oahu Family Photographer | Let them be kids – Part 2

Oahu Family Photographer | Let them be kids As I already mentioned, I sadly wished away a lot of my children’s early years. Here is another perfect example. When my girls were little, I didn’t let them be kids….at least not the way I should have. I expected a lot out of them. Probably more than […]

Honolulu Portrait Studio Photographer | Let them be kids Part 1

Honolulu Portrait Studio Photographer | Let them be kids Let them be kids! They grow up so quickly. As my own children are becoming adults, it is bitter sweet to look back and wonder where the time has gone. My eldest is now 20. And my youngest just turned 13. Somedays, I look at my […]

Honolulu Family Photographer | Military Homecoming

Honolulu Family Photographer | Military Homecoming A Military homecoming is always unique and emotional. It always feels like it takes forever and they always brings tears. For the Vance family, dad’s homecoming seemed like it would never arrive…literally. Not all military members come home with their battalion, troop, or squadron. Some military personal fly home […]