I want to live.

2010-02-22T19:49:50-06:00February 22nd, 2010|Austin Photographer, Charity Work, Client Work|

Laura and Tim are in the fight of their lives.  Every day.  They are fighting to save their son.  Working, looking, praying for a cure for Duchenne.  Sadly, there are thousands of other families, just like them, who have a son with Duchenne, fighting the same battle.  They are fighting time.  And my heart aches for them.

Duchenne is fatal.

There is no cure.

But there is hope.

I knew from the moment I was asked to photograph this family that they would change me.  I knew I’d learn a lot about Duchenne, something I knew very little about.  I knew I’d come home and hug my children tighter, appreciate the smaller moments a little more.  I knew I’d cry proofing their photos.  More […]

Dealing For Duchenne | Austin Photographer

2010-01-23T00:46:28-06:00January 23rd, 2010|Client Work|

Meet Timmy.

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Timmy is bright.

And curious.

He has a big smile and an even bigger heart.

Timmy is about the sweetest thing I’ve ever met.  He immediately stole my heart with his beautiful eyes and inquisitive nature.

Several years ago, Timmy was diagnosed with Duchenne Muscluar Dystrophy (DMD).  What’s that?  Yeah, I didn’t know either.  So I started researching, and reading, and crying.  As a mother of two boys, how could I have NOT known about DMD?  1 in 3,500 boys has it.  Over 20,000 babies per year are born with it.  And there is no cure. No cure.  How can that be?  The number one genetic killer of little boys.  And there is no […]

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