30 Days of Beautiful

Petra is Eurasian like myself, not only that, but she is from Malaysia, which is also my father’s country of birth. Not only that, but she says that her father passing away was the biggest turning point in her life […]

Karen needed some business profile shots… in the process we had a lot of laughs, spent a wonderful afternoon together and found her beautiful. Her answers to the 30 Days of Beautiful questions might be short, but very witty and […]

Helen’s daughter Bree wanted her mother to feel as beautiful as she sees her. It was a great pleasure to photograph such a wonderful lady and lovely to her with how much enthusiasm she spoke of her grandkids! Helen Fisher […]

Fiona is another portrait photographer and it was an honour to be asked to photograph her and her mother. As flattering as it is to be asked, I always get excited when I do a portrait session with another photographer… It was […]

Amanda wrote me this in an email: “After reading Julie’s story on your FB page, please please please if you were considering my name for your 30 days of beautiful – as lovely as that would be – and as […]

One of the best things about being a portrait photographer is getting to know so many wonderful people and to see so many beautiful, radiant smiles. It’s such a fulfilling feeling to see people really be themselves and shine. Alison […]

Women like Isa are exactly the reason that I am so passionate about what I do. I had spoken with her on the phone before her portrait session and heard her tell me that she didn’t ever consider herself to […]

  Kerry has a wonderful optimistic view on life. She has a powerful but warm presence. While she was having her hair and makeup done, she mentioned that she collected quotes… I think that she’s expressed some beautiful thoughts in her responses […]

The 30 Days of Beautiful project has given me a special insight into the people I photograph. As each lady answers the same set of questions I notice the differences in everyone’s perspective. However, if I want someone to open up […]

30 Days of Beautiful continues with a couple of beautiful friends. From the first moment that I spoke with Vicki on the phone, I knew we were going to have a blast! She wanted to share the experience with her […]

As a portrait photographer and as a wife and mother, Natalie spends more time focusing on others than herself, making them look good, bring out the best in them. It’s always a nice to photograph another photographer, but a special pleasure […]

It’s so beautiful to see the love and joy between a mother and daughter. Nic wanted me to capture the amazing twinkle in her mothers eye and a “decent” photo of her “where I don’t feel like the self-conscious exhausted one […]