Jackson’s Smile-Pure Community

 I wanted to share this with everyone because it has been pressing on my heart very much and I think this pressing on my heart is God wanting me to share this opportunity to help a little boy whatever way I can!Cameron Ingalls is an amazing photographer and I’ve been a long time admirer of his work and I’m a faithful blog stalker (I’m slowly getting better at leaving blog comments)! When he told the story of Daniel, Halle and their little boy Jackson and how he had been born with a rare syndrome called “Simpson Golabi Behmel” as well as a cleft lip and palate. My heart went out to the family; I can’t even begin to comprehend all that Daniel and Halle have had to endure…emotionally, physically and mentally. As a mother of two I know the...

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Josh and Brittany-Pure Fun

I want to introduce you to my good friends Josh and Brittany. They have been married for almost 5 years and they are super smart! And when I say smart, I mean smart! They are both graduating from the University of Nevada, Reno this coming month. Josh will be receiving the degree of Doctor of Philosophy in Cellular and Molecular Biology! Also, Josh and Brittany will both be receiving Masters of Business Administration degrees! Smarty-pants! They asked me to get some pictures for their graduation announcements and we thought what better place then their soon to be old stomping grounds! By far my favorite shot of the day! I thought it would be funny if they were kissing instead of studying! The next series of pictures were actually shot by my...

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San Francisco-Pure Connection

Back in March the hubby and I took the kids to San Francisco to visit the zoo and since I don't go anywhere without one of my many cameras I took plenty of photos to document the trip! The following are some of my favorite Landscape, nature and animal pictures. I also threw in a few of my kids cause their cute! This first picture of the Golden Gate Bridge, I took with my Holga. I really like how it came out...weathered and worn looking. The second picture of the bridge was taken with my Nikon.San Francisco is one of my top 5 cities to visit, there is SO much to do and see...we only spent one day there so all we had time for was the zoo but it was a blast!My personal favorite animal to visit at the zoo are the big kitties! The tigers were especially...

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Heather and Jacob-Pure Joy

Recently I hosted a baby shower for my sister, Heather, who is welcoming her 2nd little baby boy, Jackson! We had some time before the shower, so I snapped a few pictures! This is her with her firstborn, Jacob, who I think is more than excited to meet what’s been hiding behind that tummy!-Fawn...

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Never Enough Ballroom-Pure Fun

Thanks to everyone who left us comments and participated in our giveaway! I LOVE doing giveaway’s…so much fun to randomly give gifts to people! So, without much further ado the winners of our $50 gift cards to Amazon.com are… Laura and Jess! To collect your prize please e-mail us at prizes@purephotographyreno.comAgain, thanks to everyone who participated & we had so much fun we'll probably do another giveaway soon! Now lets get on to the pictures!We had the immense pleasure of photographing a Ballroom Showcase put on by Never Enough Ballroom! It was a blast, the dancers were fantastic and they featured a number of really fun dances (Waltz/Foxtrot, Rumba, East Coast Swing, Hip Hop Cha Cha and loads more)! If you are wanting to learn some...

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