By kristianne, on December 30th, 2009%

After a relaxing morning Jim and Merrik decided to go out and drive the new R/C truck offroad somewhere there was lots of open space. I put Maliea down for a nap and received a phone call from Jim instructing me to “pack an overnight bag” for everyone. So when he and Merrik returned we tidied . . . → Read More: [life] is a birthday with family
By kristianne, on December 28th, 2009%

Kristianne Koch Photography
Kristianne Koch specializes in on-location portrait photography for the contemporary family and child for all of Southern California. . . . → Read More: [life] is bikes and slides and sunset swings
By kristianne, on December 27th, 2009%

I hope everyone had a stylin’ Christmas and spent much joyous time with family and friends. Wishing everyone an abundant and healthy new year. xo
Kristianne Koch Photography
Kristianne Koch specializes in on-location portrait photography for the contemporary family and child for all of Southern California. . . . → Read More: [life] is christmas with the riddle crew
By kristianne, on December 14th, 2009%

I finally had an opportunity to escape the responsibilities of home and spend a day learning new tools and techniques to improve my photography skills. It’s been 18 years since I have taken a course in photography for anything-lighting, technique, workflow. I came across the photography workshops offered by Zach and Jody Grey only a few . . . → Read More: [photography] is evolving your craft
By kristianne, on December 12th, 2009%

The kids are in awe of the Christmas tree. There is something amazing about a lavishly decorated and well lit tree that makes the house smell like you are in the woods. Merrik helped put ornaments on today and ended up loving them all in the same place. There is a little cluster of sailboats all . . . → Read More: [life] is a Christmas tree
By kristianne, on December 12th, 2009%

The kids at Serra Preschool have been busy learning about the Spirit of the Season, snow, reindeer, Jolly Old St. Nick, gingerbread and sleigh bells. I helped out at Merrik’s school two days this week and was reminded how much I love the way the kids learn there. Their teacher, Ms. Fuller is always in top . . . → Read More: [life] is getting ready for winter