Author Archives: Vanessa

The Best Job – Motherhood

This weekend, most of us will spend a moment or two to thank our mothers – whether they are still with us or not – for the selfless act of giving us life and raising us. I recently came across this amazing commercial that says it all, in a simple yet powerful way. Mothers have [...]

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Newborn Photography – A New Parent’s Primer

Before I had my son, newborns made me nervous. In fact, my girlfriend had her baby 3 weeks before I had mine and I still felt he was too small and fragile for me to hold. Of course, all that changed after holding my son for the first time. Safety should always be the number [...]

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Spring Forward and Recharge During March Break

My son started school in September so this is officially our first March Break. Since I work from home and am my own boss, I could have just stayed home with him this week and fought the crowds and potential new viruses at various events going on around the city, but that sounded exhausting. Instead, [...]

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Celebrating International Women’s Day with Complimentary Sessions

Recently, I had the privilege of not only photographing FAB Women at a promotional photo booth (see results by clicking here) but also the F.A.B. Women Charity Gala itself (see those images here) where I got to listen to a moving speech by Sophie Grégoire-Trudeau about her own struggle with an eating disorder and her [...]

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Join me on a Photography Tour of India – November 2012

To say that I am excited about this opportunity is an understatement! When I received an email from Indus Travels in January saying they were looking for a professional photographer to lead a 12 day tour of India, I didn’t hesitate to reply. Travel is a huge passion of mine – tied very closely with [...]

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