"I’m shooting your family the way I WISH my family would have been photographed growing up-It has a huge impact on how I shoot and how I see the world"…
jen mckenJanuary 30, 2020
....Glow, Shimmer, Glimmer, Radiate.... I’m just putting this out into the universe because it’s been weighing a lot on my heart. I think perhaps it’s fresh on my mind because…
jen mckenDecember 6, 2019
By traditional standards....we did things WAY backwards and a little unconventional! We had a baby, bought a house and started businesses together BEFORE we got married! I've always been a…
jen mckenNovember 1, 2019
I think they call it the Long Goodbye. I arrived early. I'm always early to my shoots-it's part of how I handle my anxiety. So I arrived early and I…
jen mckenOctober 2, 2019
I sat at a table with some of the Brides wedding guests for dinner a few weekends ago. We made friendly small talk, shared a few laughs and found out…
jen mckenSeptember 24, 2019
Back in 1996 I was starting my 9th grade year. If you would have told me back then that 23 years later, I'd eventually have a daughter starting her high…
jen mckenAugust 21, 2019
We drove a total of 600 miles in 3 days stopping in between to shoot a wedding, an engagement session AND tour Mt. Rainier! It was a busy couple of…
jen mckenAugust 14, 2019
YO! I know you're dying to know where I got my outfit......I blasted back to the 80's and snagged it right out of my middle school closet-PYSCH! My outfit is…
jen mckenJuly 3, 2019
We called ahead and rented out the whole park to ourselves.....just kidding! I think we just ended up there on a day that wasn't crowded. It had rained earlier and…
jen mckenJune 24, 2019
Mallory doesn't love to read....I get it, I didn't either when I was her age. I mean, now in my 30's I read several books per month but at age…
jen mckenJune 24, 2019
Growing up ...we went camping A LOT! We usually went to Pymatuming and we almost ALWAYS visited the reservoir spillway where they stocked all the nasty carp fish. We'd take…
jen mckenMay 30, 2019
I realize it's been a hot minute since I posted any blog posts about my own family. I typically would get on here every so many months and do a…
jen mckenMay 17, 2019
Did you know- I'm a Cinco De'Mayo birthday gal? That means that there is a party on my birthday every.single.year! haha! Did you also know that 10 plus years ago…
jen mckenMay 7, 2019
It's been one year since I became a married woman ya'all!! I realized that I never even shared "the story" because everything was such a whirlwind after my "surprise wedding" …
jen mckenNovember 1, 2018
