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November 02, 2021 - All of the pumpkin and none of the additives. If you try to avoid additives like colours and flavours you'll love this h...

September 20, 2021 - A short walk along the edge of the forest from Elbow Tree Cottage and you're at Harvest Hill. The harvest changes from y...

August 12, 2021 - This long tree lined groomed path was the first location on this property that inspired photo sessions and it's name, Me...

May 24, 2021 - Beautiful pictures may make it hard to believe that your images would look just as good. Let's add a little realistic be...

April 12, 2021 - Spring is here.... Alberta's version of Spring is here. Beautiful tone on tone shades of brown and tan broken up by gorg...

February 14, 2021 - It's basically my job to reminisce. I think it's important to take joy in moments past and memories that put a smile on...

November 20, 2020 - Wondering where to find Elbow Trees? There's a new page on the website giving you directions to your photo shoot. One hu...

October 22, 2020 - Autumn is a very popular time for photo shoots. Is it because people are preparing for their Christmas cards or that the...

September 28, 2020 - Who is looking forward to starting fresh in 2021? Make 2021 extra special by looking at 12 different images from your Ju...

September 24, 2020 - How is it even possible that the end of summer is upon us? Living in Alberta, Canada, I've come to appreciate each seaso...

September 17, 2020 - If there was any doubt Autumn is close, the changes in the harvest will confirm all you need to know. The views are cha...

September 09, 2020 - Summer, you were fantastic! The wind in the leaves, the ground beneath my bare feet, the sun on my face, bon fires on lo...

September 06, 2020 - Some of the benefits you get from reading. Reading strengthens the brain, builds vocabulary, prevents cognitive decline,...

August 15, 2020 - Your teen's favourite images printed on vintage inspired linen story cards. These come in a box with a customized messag...

August 12, 2020 - Behind the scenes in the studio at Elbow Tree Cottage. This was taken before the shoot and I thought the quote on her sw...

August 09, 2020 - Thank you for casting your vote for your favourite magazine cover, to see the magazine CLICK HERE ✨⁠ and here's a little...

July 28, 2020 - A picture may paint a thousand words, but what story does a blank canvas tell? That’s easy, whatever you choose! I’m muc...

July 20, 2020 - It’s been cold for the last couple of days – the temperature has dipped down to 11 and my mom was actually sitting on th...

July 17, 2020 - I was doing a final edit on this image and after I zoomed in to check the details I saw myself in these beautiful green...

July 14, 2020 - Memory Lane - that's the name of this area here at Elbow Tree Cottage. It's beautiful and I knew when we were first look...

July 03, 2020 - They say ‘a picture is worth a thousand words ’, so what story does a blank wall tell? Don’t let your home be without i...

July 01, 2020 - Win a photo shoot... GIVEAWAY! Here at Elbow Tree Cottage we have many photo locations, Memory Lane, The Park, Blueberr...

June 28, 2020 - Congratulations to the graduates of 2020! People like to say "let the journey begin" but I'm sure you already feel that...

June 15, 2020 - You made a choice - thank you for your vote. The cover has been selected by you - click the image below to see the magaz...

June 08, 2020 - It's National Best Friend's Day! p.s. your best friend can be your sister.⁠ Giggle Fits... Photo shoots are fun with Ju...

May 31, 2020 - We are naturally distanced here at Elbow Tree Cottage 🏡and this has made dealing with the isolation rules easier.⁠ ⁠...

May 14, 2020 - I've been baking up a storm here at the cottage and getting too comfortable in my cozy pants. This bag of sugar was desi...

April 26, 2020 - A curious dog, a very long skirt and extremely deep snow! Here's a picture of behind the scenes before getting this very...

April 20, 2020 - I know it's been Spring for a while now but the snow is only now visibly starting to melt. I'm excited for the first thu...

March 25, 2020 - I swear he knows what the camera is because he is so good at striking a pose when I point it at him. This is Iltis showi...

March 24, 2020 - This teenager being silly behind the scenes at her Juniper Berry photo shoot ✨ Silly and can strike a pose like a pro 🤣...

January 22, 2020 - I may not be a jack-of-all-trades, but I'm told I’m master-of-one. My photography clients say that I can put people at e...

January 20, 2020 - Do you wish it was easy to record your childrens' special light? Would you like to record, revisit and later remember ho...

December 18, 2019 - A new year is on its way so it's the perfect time to introduce you to the new Clove Album. It's gorgeous and I've been e...

December 17, 2019 - Do your December traditions start well before Christmas Day? Since arriving back to Canada from living abroad I've been...

December 02, 2019 - Happy Cyber Monday! I’ll be at my computer all day but I won’t be shopping. I’m busy over here filling Christmas orders.

November 03, 2019 - Tickles from dad 💕 This little guy was fantastic for the camera but who wouldn't want to give a little tickle to this c...

October 26, 2019 - Trying to soak up as much last minute autumn hygge as possible 🍂 What's your favourite cozy autumn activity.... or non-...

September 26, 2019 - Thank you for your vote! The results have been tallied (FB & IG) and this cover wins - but by only 8 points. It was a...

September 17, 2019 - I was so excited to see the farmer arrive today with his equipment and I can't say why. The oat field is beautiful and h...

September 14, 2019 - Behind the scenes... having fun over here selecting outfits and accessories for an outdoor photo shoot at Elbow Tree 😃...

September 05, 2019 - Unlike the fleeting excitement that digital photos bring as we scroll past them on the internet, the moment of a printed...

August 30, 2019 - It's currently beautiful at Elbow Tree Cottage; the fields are golden, the trees are lush and the sky is vast.

August 27, 2019 - I said I would share more so here is a little behind the scenes and a shot of the boudoir-ready hair. It was a pleasure...

August 26, 2019 - The website homepage has been updated with some more summer inspired photo shoots. At Elbow Tree the oat fields are gold...

August 17, 2019 - Summer is not almost over, not almost over, not almost over. If you repeat it several times it comes true right? It's fe...