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Edmonton Legislature: Styled Shoot Part I
As anyone in the creative industry will tell you, inspiration comes and goes. Some days being creative feels like you're trying to make...


Jasper National Park Engagement Session: Matthew + Kaitlyn
Matthew and Kaitlyn met at work. He walked through the door and Kaitlyn immediately whispered to some of her coworkers that she…Jasper photo


Forest Heights Park Engagement Session: Suraj + Ale
They met as friends while attending university, but kept their distance. A while later, Ale had just gotten out of a relationship, and...


Edmonton Wedding: Curtis + Kaija
Their wedding day began on a beautiful spring morning. Kaija got ready at her childhood home surrounded by her closest family and...


Edmonton Family Session: The Veldkamps
My wedding season begins in just a few days, and before all the mayhem and madness of weddings consumes all my time, I thought I'd share...


Edmonton Newborn Session: Hyacinth
Maybe it's the fact that we're comfortable around each other from working together in the past, and that I have a special place in my...


New Age, Same Ol' Us
Maybe it's just one of the symptoms of old age creeping up on me prematurely, or maybe I just forgot to pay attention to time, but...


Year In Review: 2022
This year flew past like a whirlwind. It's like I blinked and somehow it's over. I can still vividly remember waking up on my birthday...


Whitemud Creek Ravine Engagement: Adrian + Kaitlyn
Adrian picked Kaitlyn up from her house and took her out on, what was to Kaitlyn, a normal date. They went to West Edmonton Mall, played...


My First Car!
Often as a little kid, I would play games with little toy cars we got at garage sales or in bags of jumbled-up toys at a thrift store. My...


Red Willow Park Family Session: Matt + Leah
Leah contacted me late one evening asking if I was available to do an extremely last-minute photoshoot. She explained that the...


Barrhead Wedding: Trevor + Cynthia
Photographing my last wedding for this year was bittersweet. Bitter, because I absolutely LOVE photographing weddings and I'm so sad to...


Terwillegar Park Couple Session: Aaron + Joanne
Every now and then I will get a feeling at the beginning of a shoot that tells me "this shoot is going to be a good one....


Devon River Valley Engagement: Curtis + Kaija
It was just a typical day and a normal hike in Kaija's mind, but for Curtis, that day was far from normal. He was planning to propose to...


Edmonton Couple Session: Noah + Rebecca
Man, oh man, do I love these photos!!
Last week, Rebecca reached out to me and asked if I was available for a last-minute photoshoot for...
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Tom Sawyering It Up
Every spring, the valley down the road from my house floods with water, and like good Tom Sawyer want-to-be's, my siblings, my cousins,...
Apr 9, 2022


Good Reads: Moriarty
Over the course of my very "extensive" life, I have acquired a hatred of change. It might even be called a fear of change. This...
Feb 11, 2022


The Best Place to Print Photos in Edmonton
Over the course of the last few weeks, I have printed images at all the major photo printing stores in Edmonton (London Drugs, Costco...
Jan 22, 2022


My Dutch Twin
16 years ago today, my sister Ava sat in a hospital room holding her little birthday present in her arms. I had been born on her birthday...
Jan 17, 2022


The Proud Heart of The Uninitiated
I walked through the door of my home returning from my first ever photoshoot. It was for my neighbor who had just gotten a new puppy....
Jan 14, 2022


Best Present Ever?
Today my family opened Christmas presents, and I know what you're thinking it's not the 25th yet, but we had a reason... My younger...
Dec 16, 2021


The Latest Addition to Zoe Lauren Photography
Today I am excited to announce my new BUSINESS CARDS!!! I have had the design ready in a file on my computer for months. On Thursday I...
Dec 4, 2021


Sturgeon County Family Session: Jacob + Janis
I like to have every photoshoot really planned out. A week in advance I have a location picked out and I envision how the shoot should...
Nov 30, 2021


Good Reads: And Then There Were None
The amount of times I have picked up Dune, read the first few pages, and then abandoned it, is more than I would like to admit...
Nov 19, 2021


Whitemud Park Family Session: Brian + Susan
Last Saturday I met Brian, Susan, and their family for the first time at Whitemud Park (a.k.a my new favourite photography location...
Nov 2, 2021


Whitemud Park Engagement: Sam + Brooke
For the past year, Sam and Brooke have been trying to get immigration paperwork passed so they can get married. However, Covid has other...
Oct 23, 2021


Sturgeon County Session: The Blakely + Cook Family
Over the course of the last year we have tried to coordinate this photoshoot, and finally on Wednesday everyone arrived and we did it...
Oct 8, 2021


St. Albert Engagement: Esther + John
They met at camp when they were kids. There, they exchanged emails and stayed friends. Esther moved to Edmonton with her family, where...
Oct 4, 2021


Sturgeon County Family Session: Ben + Stephanie
When I took Ben and Stephanie's family photos last year I chose a bad location. It was a beautiful spot, but it just wasn't practical for...
Sep 6, 2021


Darwell Acreage Wedding: Owen + Holly
Last year Owen and Holly got married during Covid restrictions and were only able to have a very small number of family and friends there...
Aug 31, 2021


Family Genes
Mmmm old chairs... every time I think of them I get this warm, fuzzy feeling and imagine the old, squeaky, green chair in my living room....
Aug 30, 2021


Sturgeon County Family Session: Jon + Elsie
Jon and Elsie live on a farm with animals roaming around every corner. I arrived early to scout out their property, and almost all the...
Aug 19, 2021


Sturgeon County Family Session: Jon + Rachel
One of the fun parts of photography is looking for new locations. (Ava was the guinea pig for this one) I love how you can take photos...
Aug 17, 2021


Ava: Anytime
I have a twin... well, not exactly... Ava and I were born on the same day, two years apart. We have been told we look alike (I can't see...
Aug 16, 2021


Good Reads
I'm dyslexic. Albert Einstein and I are pretty much one and the same: dyslexic, and always have grrrreeeaat hair days...
Aug 11, 2021
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