Family Photography

As a Missoula family photographer, I’ve learned that some of the best stories we tell don’t come from posed moments. They come from the in-between. The quiet confidence of a child who’s found their passion. The spark in their eye when they’re learning something they love. That’s why places like Ignite Creative School feel so […]

The right daycare can be such a powerful tool for your family. It will be the place where your child can feel safe and supported even when you can’t be there right by their side. It’s also a way for your family to find their groove and settle into the routines that work best for […]

As a Missoula family photographer, I’m always struck by how much our energy affects our children. How our bodies hold stress, how our nervous systems speak to one another, even in silence. So many of the families I photograph are in the thick of it. They are navigating parenting, work, relationships, and healing all at […]

As a Missoula family photographer, I get to meet so many incredible kids, and no two are ever the same. Some light up when they’re outside, others when they’re building or tinkering or asking a million questions. And sometimes, traditional school settings just don’t give them the space to be who they are. That’s why […]

As a Missoula family photographer—and a mom—I know how special it is to have those once-a-year events that become lifelong memories. For many local families, the Western Montana Fair is exactly that. From the scent of kettle corn and sawdust to the sound of laughter echoing from carnival rides, the fair is a nostalgic mix […]

As a Missoula family photographer—and a mom—I’m always on the lookout for activities that combine outdoor fun, minimal planning, and maximum smiles. Tubing in Missoula down the Clark Fork River checks all those boxes. It’s a quintessential Missoula experience that offers families a chance to cool off, connect, and create lasting memories. Two local businesses […]

As a Missoula family photographer—and a mom—I always have my eye on events that bring the community together in a way that’s fun for everyone. The River City Roots Festival is one of those rare weekends where downtown Missoula transforms into a full-blown celebration. Above all, families live at the heart of it. From dancing […]

As a Missoula family photographer—and a mom—I’m always looking for those small but meaningful ways to break up the week and enjoy some fresh air with the kids. Out to Lunch in Missoula is one of those perfect midweek escapes. With great food, live music, and a relaxed setting right in Caras Park, it’s become […]

There’s nothing quite like getting outside with your crew, breathing in the mountain air, and making unforgettable memories together. Rafting in Missoula checks every one of those boxes. Whether your family is full of thrill-seekers or just looking for a scenic float, Missoula has some of the best river adventures in the state. As a […]

As a Missoula family photographer—and a mom—I’m always looking for places where families can spend quality time. Caras Park in Missoula is one of those special spots that seems to have a little bit of magic for everyone. Whether you’re looking for a fun afternoon outing or a full day of adventure, it’s the kind […]