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Motherhood & Photography
Motherhood has taught me to appreciate the little things in life. The way my child's hand fits perfectly in mine, the sound of his laughter or her sweet, little giggle, the way she looks at me with her big, innocent eyes, the way his entire face smiles when he spends time with me. These are moments that I cherish and try to capture in my photography.

Boundaries
Are you like me? Do you sometimes treat your boundaries like they are negotiable? I struggle with adhering to my own boundaries tremendously. I used to think that saying yes to everyone would endear me to them or would show how willing I was to be a team player, so I spent many years only saying yes. That propensity for always answering in the affirmative would later come to bite me as I found every boundary I’d ever try to establish being trampled and abused, to no end, by everyone around me.

Adventures in the Hoh Rainforest with Lou and Lu
My daughter’s best friend identifies as non-binary. Yes, at 10-years old, they know exactly who they are and what they want to be without society delineating what that should look like. So even though Louis is genetically male, inside they feel like conformity isn’t something that they prescribe to. Their shadow is RAINBOW! And because Lou is so true to themself, they bring out the very best in my child.

Meet Queen Rita LaRue: Kirkland Portrait Photographer
What does it mean to go into cultures that you don’t exist in, and tell those stories? And how do we have a critical relationship so that we learn? - Laverne Cox