Baby Élise, in her Jolly Jumper

Baby Élise, in her Jolly Jumper

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...
Candid Baby Photography

Candid Baby Photography

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...
Mini Brag Book (Winnipeg Portrait Photographer)

Mini Brag Book (Winnipeg Portrait Photographer)

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!) –...
Winnipeg Maternity Photography: Christine & André

Winnipeg Maternity Photography: Christine & André

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...
Winnipeg Headshot Photography: Model Portfolio

Winnipeg Headshot Photography: Model Portfolio

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...
Mini Photo Sessions – Spring in Winnipeg

Mini Photo Sessions – Spring in Winnipeg

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 &...
Photo Exhibit at La Galerie (St. Boniface College)

Photo Exhibit at La Galerie (St. Boniface College)

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...
Oh baby!

Oh baby!

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...
Baby Photography Featuring Mouton Blond

Baby Photography Featuring Mouton Blond

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...
Fine Art Wedding Photography Album

Fine Art Wedding Photography Album

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...
Framed photos for my white walls

Framed photos for my white walls

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...
my baby is 1 month old!

my baby is 1 month old!

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. 🙂
Wedding Guest Book Album with Engagement Photos

Wedding Guest Book Album with Engagement Photos

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...
The new arrival: ma petite Élise

The new arrival: ma petite Élise

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...
La belle Mathilde: Winnipeg Newborn Photography

La belle Mathilde: Winnipeg Newborn Photography

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...
Nhien & Ainsleigh: 6 month old baby photos

Nhien & Ainsleigh: 6 month old baby photos

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....
Wedding Cake Creator: Nina of Cake Studio, Winnipeg

Wedding Cake Creator: Nina of Cake Studio, Winnipeg

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:...
Kristin & Jonathan – 2-day Winnipeg Wedding Event

Kristin & Jonathan – 2-day Winnipeg Wedding Event

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...
Family Christmas Portraits at the studio

Family Christmas Portraits at the studio

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...
Delicious new cd packaging: Winnipeg Photography

Delicious new cd packaging: Winnipeg Photography

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….
Winnipeg Headshots – Dean Harder

Winnipeg Headshots – Dean Harder

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...
Free Photo Shoot Giveaway!

Free Photo Shoot Giveaway!

Hey everyone! I’m very excited to announce a new contest: win a free photo shoot! Here’s how to participate: 1. Click on my facebook “like” button: 2. Post a comment on my facebook page profile photo explaining what kind of photo shoot...
Engagement Photos: Megan and Jeremy

Engagement Photos: Megan and Jeremy

Last weekend I went out for a fun fall engagement photo session with Megan & Jeremy – and they were prepared with ideas! Not only did we have an awesome first location (heritage building & courtyard!), but we also took a few shots with their adorable...
Family Photography in the Woods

Family Photography in the Woods

I met up with the Evans family a few weeks ago and we had a fun time running around in the woods, following their two young active boys exploring, finding sticks and collecting colourful leaves. (and yes, even a few leaves were eaten!) It was a gorgeous late afternoon...
Winnipeg Family Photography: The Regehrs

Winnipeg Family Photography: The Regehrs

I met up with the Regehr family to do some photos a couple weeks ago when Winnipeg was experiencing some gorgeous summer weather in October. And from these photos, you’ll clearly see who the star of the show is! Cute, cute Noah! We walked around the Exchange...