Tag Archives: christine strickland
sweet newborn girl
A little sneak peek for Amanda. This beautiful baby girl had a perfect session. She didn’t sleep the whole time but almost. And really…not a squeak out of her.
baby boy in red
ordinary everyday life | week 9
I skipped a week. I didn’t really, but I didn’t post it here. This week I went off tangent. The prompt was homework and well…we just didn’t do a lot of homework this week. Haley is PARCC testing and her …
woodland baby | outdoor newborn photography
I’m ready for spring. SOOOO ready for spring. This little one is one from last summer. Baby number five for a close friend and photographer, Kim Rodgers of Brink Street Photography in Denver, Colorado. We took her little one outdoors for …
ordinary everyday life | week 7
She took the cogAT on Monday. The rest of the school had the day off and my baby girl had to get up and take a three hour test. She was so sick but it was required for the advanced curriculum …
grand junction lifestyle newborn portrait
So little. They are so very little for such a short time.
ordinary everyday life | week six
Week six. Our ordinary everyday life theme is relationships and who can resist the relationship between a boy and his dog? Both are quite the cuddlers and it works well for them. Walker is my eight year old and my …
grand junction newborn photography
Sweet little Emilie made her appearance on my Facebook page last spring with her newborn session. A little bird told me last week that she’s soon to be a big sister! These two will be almost exactly the same age …
ordinary everyday life | week 5
This weeks Ordinary Everyday Life theme was fashion and it just didn’t speak to me. Maybe because my little girl has out grown her Matilda Jane and prefers to wear jeans and camo and Under Armour over ruffles and pink …
newborn photography | Fruita, Colorado
Newborn photography makes me sigh. If they could only stay this little always.
Sleeping baby boy
A sleeping baby usually makes for a happy baby upon waking. If I could perfectly time every session for right as a nap is ending I would. Three minutes later Little Mister here was full of smiles and ready …
ordinary everyday life | week 4
This is Bruce. He’s our old man teddy bear. Well, Bruce and Emily. Em’s not one to be left out of anything her family is doing including giving Bruce a bath. This week’s Ordinary Everyday P52 theme is “responsibilities or chores” and …
Family portraits on the Grand Mesa
I’m often asked if I still take family portraits or if I only photograph babies. The answer is YES!! I love to watch your families grow. The Pennell family chose to have their fall portrait session on The Grand Mesa …
lifestyle portraits
I love what I do. I love lifestyle portraits, just you and your family being you. This little one hammed it up on his parents bed while I photographed him last week, exactly one year after I photographed him for his newborn …
ordinary everyday life | week 3
I am loving that I’m picking up my camera and documenting us. I love the motion blur in these. The tentativeness in Walker’s expressions. The giggles. These are perfectly flawed. These are real life. Week three’s theme for our Ordinary …
grand junction newborn photographer
Just a little peek of a recent newborn.
baby toes | grand junction newborn photographer
Sweet baby toes. They always get me.
Crushing on baby Crush
Meet Crush. Newest brother in a family of four boys. Isn’t that name just adorable. I should have asked his mom where it came from, if it has any other meaning besides the serious crush she must have had on …
One of mine and we’re sneaking out again!
Last week, my kids and I snuck out of Grand Junction for a few days. One of my dads retired and we were able to catch the tail end of his party and then extend our visit just to hang …
sneak peek, grand junction photographer
A quick sneak of Vanessa Young, from Overdramatic Party Girl‘s oldest daughter. I photographed this sweet thing when she was just over a year old and look at her now! She sure has grown into a beautiful little girl.
newborn baby boy | grand junction photographer
Just a quick sneak peek for Tristan’s family from yesterday’s newborn session. Such a sweet boy he is. I had lots of hands on time with him and enjoyed every minute of it.
share a cup of tea? | grand junction lifestyle photography
A few weeks ago, little Miss Olivia and I shared a morning of tea, giggles and first steps. Mom had scheduled a lifestyle photography session to capture the passing of her little one’s first birthday. I think lifestyle is my …
sneak peek for Jenn
Chirping crickets. That’s what I heard while I was proofing late last night. And that’s what you all have been hearing on the blog lately. I’ve got several sneak peeks to post and some gorgeous pictures to post from a …
new Colorado carseat laws | booster seat blitz dates
Some of you know that I’m a HUGE car seat and helmet advocate. I’m sure I drive my mother crazy with my stringent car seat “rules”. I made her move car seats around so my kids would be car seated …
mine on monday | grand junction photographer
There are so many things I should be doing. I need to finish up this little one so her mommy and daddy can see the rest of their images. I’ve got a beautiful little toddler to sneak peek. Minis to …
gone for the rest of the week | grand junction photographer
Some of you may remember that we recently lost my grandmother. With that, my mother spent some time in California to begin dissolving her estate. When she came home she brought my sisters daughter with her and we were able …
overdramatic party girl | grand junction photographer
I don’t know about you, but when I throw a party, I tend to go overboard. Hand made invitations, three tiered cakes, real china for a six year old and 20 of her best friends…. Yeah. I’m that mom. The …
sweet newborn perfection | grand junction baby photographer
Just a quick sneak peek for the Card family before I run out the door. I photographed this sweet, perfect newborn baby yesterday. I’m not sure little miss Scarlett even squeaked while I was there. Congratulations Jerry, Claire and big …
another beautiful mom-to-be | grand junction pregnancy photographer
I love maternity sessions. Pregnancy is so beautiful. When I get a call to photograph an expectant mother, I think I get just as excited as the new parents waiting for their new bundle of joy. Well…maybe not, but I …
kairos children's boutique | grand junction photographer
I’m sure now that the first phase of the Main Street Uplift project is complete and that Farmers’ Market is in full swing, many of you have wandered down Main Street recently. Maybe you noticed that some of the stores have …
