Ahh! I am so happy I got to document baby Maxwell ! He is already a year old! The last time I saw him he was just SIX days old! His stunning Mom and Dad are my colleagues and friends; I am always SO thrilled when I can shoot photos for my Alaska family !… Continue Reading
Category Archives: Families
the hoffpauir kids
I got together with my great friend Kim last weekend – the sun was shining in Tacoma and it was just the perfect day to shoot some black and white 35mm film! We had fun and I have to say, one of the things I love most about shooting film; the outtakes. Xo Dana Continue Reading
Baby Blaize Burchfiel is here !
Meet our newest nephew Blaize! I got to photograph him using my 35mm film cameras – in Hawaii – on his 11th day of life…… wow! He is so beautiful, so amazing, and such a NAPOLEON! look out! Welcome Blaize, we love you. Continue Reading
My Best of 2012 – Pure 35mm Film
Ahhh This was THE year of shooting 35mm film for me ! I decided in ’11 that ’12 would be IT – THE year I dust off my old gear, buy some new stuff and shoot every week, rain or shine, nothing will stop me. Proud to say, I DID IT! Someone once told me … Continue Reading
the haines family october 2012
I’m so proud to post this session! Here is my gorgeous cousin Katie and her family – some of you remember her from a couple years ago – she was my talented make-up artist assisting on some of my shoots. They relocated to Los Angeles over a year ago, I miss her so much and… Continue Reading
the flores family
I got to see my longtime stew friend Natalie a few weeks ago in Los Angeles Last time I saw her the baby was 3 weeks old – so, it’s always amazing to catch up The love between this family is incredible – and we had a blast! <3 u guys. Continue Reading
Vada turns one
I just LOVE shooting photos of friends, family and fellow stews – I am so blessed I tell you. I was lucky and got to see Vada, who just turned ONE! She was so adorable, happy, and so full of smiles I must have shot 400 images in one hour ! Crazy, I know !… Continue Reading
the gutfeld family
Sometimes I sit and think, how did I get so blessed in my life? Well, this week was one of those very blessed weeks. I know Chelsea from work, she’s a super stew. What I didn’t know was that she, like me, has a very special son, Carson. We became fast friends, and we are… Continue Reading
The Leusner Family
I really am so proud to share these photos – this is my friend Sue and her beautiful family. I met Sue through our daughters’ – they are the same age and were in Kindergarten together. What I didn’t know is that her family is also affected by autism, and thus, our incredible friendship began.… Continue Reading
Christy, Wade and their Ohana
I think there is nothing I love so much as getting to photograph my family and friends – here’s Christy and Wade, and their beautiful Ohana, Emily, Evan, Ronin and Cooper – they are our longtime friends who have roots in both Tacoma and Hawaii, just like us, haha! What… Continue Reading