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If you’ve ever tried to drink a cup of coffee while wrangling a toddler or wished for just one moment to connect with another adult while your little one played safely, I see you. As a Missoula family photographer—and a mom myself—I know how important it is to find community in these early parenting years. […]

If you’ve ever caught your little one tapping along to a tune or plunking out a “song” on the family keyboard, you’ve probably wondered whether music lessons might be the next step. As a Missoula family photographer—and a mom who believes wholeheartedly in giving kids creative outlets—I love watching children discover their passions. And piano? […]

Easter brunch has become one of my favorite traditions, not just because of the delicious food (though that definitely helps!), but because it’s a chance to slow down and celebrate together. As a Missoula family photographer, I spend a lot of time with families in every season—and spring always feels especially full of hope and […]

Are you looking for a way to shake up your family routine or beat the weather? Then there’s nothing quite like an afternoon at the arcade. Whether your kiddos are obsessed with claw machines or you’re secretly trying to beat your own high score from 1998 (no judgment!), arcades bring out the fun in all […]

As a Missoula family photographer, I’ve had the joy of meeting so many incredible moms who are charting their own unique paths in motherhood—and homeschooling is a big part of that journey for some of them. Whether you’re brand new to homeschooling or looking for ways to enrich your family’s educational experience, the Zootown Homeschooling […]

Children are natural explorers, full of curiosity and wonder about the world around them. Watching a butterfly emerge from its chrysalis or holding a friendly insect in their hands can be a magical and educational experience, sparking a lifelong appreciation for nature. The Missoula Butterfly House & Insectarium is the perfect place for kids to […]

There’s something so special about watching children discover what they’re capable of—whether it’s balancing on a beam for the first time, mastering a cartwheel, or simply feeling the joy of movement. Gymnastics is more than just a sport; it’s a way for kids to develop confidence, coordination, and a love for physical activity. Mismo Gymnastics […]

There’s something magical about watching kids bring their ideas to life—whether they’re telling a story, experimenting with a camera, or learning a new skill. Creativity isn’t just about making art; it’s about expressing who they are, problem-solving, and seeing the world in new ways. That’s why I love places that give kids the tools to […]

As a Missoula family photographer, I love seeing families embrace experiences that bring them closer together and support their well-being. Childhood is a time of discovery, movement, and boundless energy, but it can also be a time of big emotions and challenges as kids learn how to navigate the world around them. Introducing mindfulness and […]

There’s something magical about watching a child experience nature—whether it’s spotting an animal track, marveling at a bug, or gazing at the vast Montana sky. Kids are natural explorers, and nurturing their curiosity while teaching them about the world around them is a priceless gift. The Montana Natural History Center is the perfect place for […]