Apr 20, 2011 | Uncategorized
When awesome photo opportunities come my way, it’s very very hard to pass them up. Especially when I found out that Paul does fire spinning. WHAT?! YES I want to shoot that! We took a few weeks to plan the shoot and Monday night was finally THE night. We set up...
Apr 20, 2011 | Uncategorized
Here’s a sneak peek from a super fun fire spinning photo shoot on Monday night in downtown Winnipeg. I have lots more to post, but I’m just too swamped with my photo exhibit opening in only 1 day! Here is the amazing Paul Mann. Can you believe he’s...
Apr 19, 2011 | Uncategorized
My next photo exhibit happens in 2 days! I’m still working on some last minute stuff… printing, framing and prepping food for the opening reception. Everything happens on Thursday April 21st at the Cre8ery gallery in Winnipeg’s Exchange District...
Apr 13, 2011 | Uncategorized
A couple weeks ago I had the pleasure of meeting Kelly, a local Winnipeg Jazz singer/musician and actress. What a sweetheart! We had a lovely time at my studio, taking some headshot portraits for her and chatting like old friends. She was referred to me by a former...
Apr 8, 2011 | Uncategorized
A couple years ago I had the pleasure of meeting the F-Holes and taking some band photos for them at Red River College. The band has recently been working on some new music and will be going off on tour this summer. They’re also gearing up for their album...
Apr 5, 2011 | Uncategorized
Today we put Élise in her Jolly Jumper for the first time – and although she doesn’t understand the concept of jumping yet, she absolutely loved being in it! Élise is one of those babies who doesn’t like to cuddle. She’d rather be facing out...
Mar 31, 2011 | Uncategorized
Since my 52-week photo project started, I’ve been carrying my camera around a lot more than I usually do. I love it. I’m now growing a bigger collection of candid, everyday photo moments. Often those natural moments happen when my camera’s packed...
Mar 26, 2011 | Uncategorized
Check out this adorable accordion photo brag book! Yet another option for those of you who love showing off photos. There are so many great things about this book: – gorgeous cover (leather, suede, fabrics & silks… so much to choose from!) –...
Mar 21, 2011 | Uncategorized
Things are pretty exciting around the Touchette family these days. My parents became grandparents for the first time when my daughter Élise was born just a few months ago, and now they’re getting ready to be grandparents for a second time in just a few short...
Mar 15, 2011 | Uncategorized
I had the pleasure of taking headshot photos for Bronwyn earlier today and had tons of fun getting a variety of different looks. She’s getting into modeling here in Winnipeg and needed some portfolio photos. It was awesome being able to capture such beauty! She...
Mar 15, 2011 | Uncategorized
Here’s a sneak peek from a modeling headshot session at my photo studio today with the lovely Bronwyn. Can’t wait to show you more of her awesome photo session with me!
Mar 1, 2011 | Uncategorized
It’s March finally! And that can only mean one thing: we’re that much closer to Spring and to warm weather! To celebrate the coming season, I’m offering mini photo sessions for one day only in May. There are 8 available time slots (morning &...
Feb 25, 2011 | Uncategorized
I spent most of yesterday framing and all of this morning setting up my Made in China photo series at La Galerie in St. Boniface College. I’m glad it’s done and I’m super happy with how it turned out! A big thanks to my friend Melissa Finch who...
Feb 15, 2011 | Uncategorized
The life of the photographer mom continues… I just can’t help it! If you have THIS cute of a baby at home every day, you can’t help but take a million pictures of the little peanut!!! Today I needed to take some baby-toes pictures for another side...
Feb 7, 2011 | Uncategorized
Élise received a lovely gift from a family friend this weekend: a beautifully hand-made headband! This gorgeous creation was made by Brigitte Guénette of Mouton Blond. Élise loved her little headband and I had fun taking photos of her, as usual. Check out more of...
Feb 5, 2011 | Uncategorized
Shortly after Christmas, Melissa & Steve’s gorgeous leather wedding album arrived at my doorstep. It was pretty exciting to cut open the packaging and lift this beautiful (but very heavy!) album from the UPS box. WOW. What a way to preserve and present...
Feb 4, 2011 | Uncategorized
Two years ago my husband and I bought a beautiful 98 year old character home with lots and lots of white walls. Being a photographer, you’d think I’d have tons of photos up on the walls – but no! It actually took being pregnant, and now having a...
Jan 22, 2011 | Uncategorized
Our daughter is a month old today. Time flies, and she’s still just as cute! (especially because 3 days ago, she started smiling and laughing. Best thing ever!) Bonne fête Élise. 🙂
Jan 3, 2011 | Uncategorized
Last week a very pretty package arrived in the mail: my newest sample guest book album! It’s a beautiful hard cover and hard-page lay-flat album This one was made beautiful pearl finish pages and comes in a fancy-schmancy slip cover. Ooooh! Yes! It also comes...
Dec 28, 2010 | Uncategorized
You may be wondering why my blog has been quiet this past month… I’m super excited to announce that the tiny little reason why I’ve been absent is due to my new favourite little person, Élise Zoë Kroeker! Our daughter was born on December 22nd, and...
Dec 2, 2010 | Uncategorized
It was an absolute delight to finally meet Bridget & Martin’s oh-so adorable little girl yesterday – the lovely Mathilde ! At only 3 weeks of age, she’s already got quite the extensive repertoire of facial expressions, including many that fall...
Dec 1, 2010 | Uncategorized
What’s cuter than one cute baby? … how about two cute babies! This duo is absolutely adorable, and what better way to celebrate their 6-months than with a photo shoot with their parents! Congratulations Beth & Danny on your beautiful little family....
Nov 30, 2010 | Uncategorized
Sarah and I were at it this weekend again – getting out and doing some maternity photos of each other. This time, the hubbies came as well, and I had a great time taking photos of Sarah’s beautiful belly with her husband Nick. Hard to believe she’s...
Nov 25, 2010 | Uncategorized
Just had a great visit with the delightful Nina Notaro of Cake Studio – our paths have crossed recently and I was thrilled to be able to stop by at her studio and check out her amazing wedding cake work! Not only that, but she prepared me a piece of cake to try:...
Nov 23, 2010 | Uncategorized
Wedding season 2010 ended on a great note with Kristin and Jonathan’s beautiful 2-day wedding event. And who would’ve thought November could be this warm!? They got married on a gorgeous Winnipeg November weekend – with mild weather and gorgeous...
Nov 22, 2010 | Uncategorized
Speaking of familiar faces and long-time clients, this past week I was at the studio again with another one of my favourite long-time clients and friends, Chris and Bev. I’ve been photographing their family ever since it started in Bev’s belly almost 4...
Nov 21, 2010 | Uncategorized
It seems like only a few weeks ago we were enjoying warm fall weather, and now we’re covered in snow! I’ve been wanting to blog these engagement photos for quite some time, and finally I get around to it. You’re going to LOVE this couple: Laura and...
Nov 17, 2010 | Uncategorized
Mmmm, look what just came to my door today! New CD packaging. Love it. Look for it after your next photo session with me! …. and don’t forget to sign up for a free photo shoot, if you haven’t already! Click here for details….
Nov 11, 2010 | Uncategorized
Last winter I took some headshot photos for my friend Dean, who also happens to be a very talented Winnipeg actor and director. Since then, he’s been busy with new projects, as well as spending some time in L.A., attending acting workshops and learning from the...
Nov 9, 2010 | Uncategorized
It’s that time of year again – when people are buying photo gift certificates as Christmas gifts, or as in this case, redeeming a gift certificate they got for Christmas last year. I love being someone’s Christmas gift! 🙂 But what I love even more is...
