Welcome, friend! I'm Kate. I married my high school sweetheart over 10 years ago and we have three curious and imaginative kids. You'll find motherhood stories and ideas here, along with gorgeous photos and videos!

I loved this Old Town Fort Collins family session! We worked quickly due to a light sprinkle but I had a blast with these sweet girls and their parents! The colors and textures in Old Town make such a fun background. The Lucas family picked such great outfits to pop against urban backdrop. Don’t you […]

It’s that time of year! School is started, the weather is cooling and some really ambitious people are probably already done with their Christmas shopping. (Not me!  I like to shop on Black Friday and the week before Christmas because I have a hard time keeping gifts a secret, lol) You are probably starting to […]

I am so happy to be offering mini sessions again this year for Holiday photos! It’s a great opportunity to update your family photo for your walls and your Holiday cards. I’ve decided to offer them a little earlier this year to avoid the chilly weather! You have the option of Old Town Fort Collins […]

  FALL 2018 MINI SESSIONS AVAILABLE HERE     fort collins mini sessions The days are still hot but we are starting to get that occassional cool down that signals summer is coming to an end. Pumpkins are growing in my yard, school supplies are on the shelves (and Chirstmas trees too, what?!) and the […]

Erin and I went to high school together and reconnected back in December when I took her little man’s newborn pictures at her home in Fort Collins. I was so delighted when she contacted me to photograph her whole family while her oldest brother was in town for Memorial Day. Not only did we get […]

Please visit www.dearkateseniors.com for more information on the ultimate senior experience in Fort Collins and Loveland. Class of 2015 Spokesmodel at http://dearkateseniors.com/class-of-2015-senior-spokesmodel-applications/Find me on twitter and instagram @dearkateseniors! I had an awesome time with Maddie throughout her Senior portrait experience! Before we ever met, we got to know each other over email and worked together to […]

Bryce is such a sweet little guy! We had an awesome time wandering around Dixon Resevoir in Fort Collins and getting to know each other. He was really into being right up close to the mountains and loves nature. You can tell he makes friends where ever he goes and wins over hearts. A fisherman […]

Evelyn was due mid-January but had plans of her own! When her mama went into labor on December 31st, the already decided nickname of Evie became even more appropriate! She was born in the very early hours of 2013 and was the first baby girl of the New Year born at Poudre Valley Hospital. When […]

The Schinkel Family met me at Rolland Moore in Fort Collins as the sun was rising higher in the sky and casting lovely light into the golden grass. We had a quick session, getting a few family photos as well as some of the girls individually and together. Love these girls gorgeous blue eyes! I […]