Monthly Archives: March 2010

happy birthday mom!

My mom’s birthday was on St. Patrick’s day so we celebrated with a big lunch at Munchie’s’ and then everybody walked down to the studio to hear John’s latest music and get some fun pics of my mom and Miles for her birthday. Well, Miles really only wanted to sit and listen to daddy’s music…

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  • bobbiMarch 20, 2010 - 12:11 am

    HAPPPPPPY BIRRRRRRTHDAYYYYYY MOMMMMMMM!!!!!!!!!

    PS. that sock monkey hat that Gail bought?! PER.FEC.TION! Though, would we expect anything less from Gail!? 😉

  • annie pMarch 20, 2010 - 9:34 am

    Love the pic of mom and barb – just awesome. I’m sure your mom had a great day!

  • jess@studio3zMarch 20, 2010 - 12:08 pm

    Happy happy birthday to the mama of my dear friend Bets!! The photos are precious! And how wonderful for Miles to have so much love! (precious hat Gail)

  • JohnMarch 20, 2010 - 4:37 pm

    Happy Birthday Grandma! Hope you have an awesome trip. See you when you get back.

  • GailMarch 22, 2010 - 10:50 am

    OMGEEEEEEEEEEEEEE — HOW IN THE WORLD!!! did I miss this blog post? For the love that shot of Miles pulling on the hat? It’s perfect to me. Can I get a copy if you get some prints made (oh my gosh that boy is just so awesome.)

    Okay, this post officially perked up my day. (ON TOP of the one from earlier) — I wish I would have known about it to mention it yesterday!! hahaha

  • GailMarch 22, 2010 - 10:52 am

    Oops..I actually meant the B&W of him. THAT is the one I am obsessed with!

  • SherryMarch 23, 2010 - 8:03 pm

    OMG..I have so many wrinkles…..love that little guy sooo much! Thanks for the great shoot..love ya

a morning with logan’s family

My awesome and super sweet graphic designer, Ryan of Second Street Creative, gave a photography session with me to his sister as a gift last fall. (Talk about a huge honor!) His sister, Michelle, had already contacted me to do a shoot so it was doubly fun to do a session that not only the…

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  • GailMarch 18, 2010 - 3:41 pm

    Ahhhhhh…these are SO sweet. What a cute little bug! I LOVE everybody’s grins in that last shot!

  • jess@studio3zMarch 18, 2010 - 3:51 pm

    so so precious. I just adore these!! he is such a cutie pie.

  • BeckyMarch 18, 2010 - 4:13 pm

    These are WONDERFUL…I love how you capture the essence of two parents who are incredibly in love with their baby boy! 🙂

  • CassieMarch 18, 2010 - 4:23 pm

    Those family portraits towards the end are so precious! What a squishy little man. So….will you be back from maternity leave by the time our lil guy turns 6 months? 😉

  • Jeremy BuggeMarch 18, 2010 - 7:52 pm

    Betsy, These are awesome!!!! Thank you so much!

  • DianaMarch 18, 2010 - 8:17 pm

    OMG . . . how is a Grandma supposed to choose?? They are all incredibly beautiful and truly capture the essence of this magnificent family!

  • MichelleMarch 18, 2010 - 9:45 pm

    I am so moved by these photos. As I said in our conversation, I can’t believe how many ‘so Logan’ expressions you captured that we didn’t even see!! It means the world to us. Thank you.

  • MichelleMarch 18, 2010 - 9:46 pm

    And the slide show brings tears to my eyes. :o)

  • RyanMarch 18, 2010 - 11:17 pm

    Haha that’s my little homie the Tank – though maybe I’ll have to call him Smiley now. These look wonderful Betsy. Thanks for taking care of the fam!

  • JasonMarch 19, 2010 - 7:01 am

    That is one cute freakin’ baby. Great work, Betsy. You, too, J & M.

  • NicoleMarch 19, 2010 - 5:13 pm

    Besty…I literally cried watching the slide show! The baby is perfect! And I love the way he looks at his mom. Oh my gosh I keep watching it.

  • LizMarch 20, 2010 - 1:04 pm

    seriously he is the cutest baby ever!! i’ve never seen anyone photograph so well. i can’t wait till i come visit Annika and get to meet him!

  • April Cochran-SmithMarch 20, 2010 - 9:16 pm

    That has to be one of the cutest babies EVER! Wonderful job capturing all of his fantastic expressions 🙂

  • bobbiMarch 21, 2010 - 1:24 am

    SOOOOOO FLIPPPPPPPING CUUUUUUUTE!!!!!!!!!! You TOTALLY rocked these. And that Logan… MELT MY DAMN HEART! That shot you got of him with the blanket… turned around with the closed mouth smile… AHHHH!!!!!! Perfecto! 😀 I’m telling you… those Hunley babies can ROCK the closed mouth smile like NO ONE ELSE! Honestly, I’ve never seen other babies smile like that? Have you???

  • melanieMarch 22, 2010 - 2:06 pm

    wow that last picture of the 3 of them. amazing. id kill to have a shot just like that of our lil family!

  • JenniferMarch 23, 2010 - 7:57 pm

    Super cute baby!! So full of life!! I went to high school with his dad!

  • SamMarch 24, 2010 - 9:36 pm

    I love so many of them! Chelle- You have the cutest family!! I can’t get over how great these are!

the bkp entourage

Last week I did an awesome thing for myself. I got myself a studio assistant. (Insert huge sigh of relief here.) Silly me, amongst all the planning for the studio, I didn’t realize ahead of time how much I would need one considering I can’t move heavy prop furniture around when I’m pregnant. (duh!) I…

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  • NicoleMarch 16, 2010 - 4:41 pm

    AHH! I LOVE Evan! You will have soo much fun with him! Hahaha it cracks me up just to know you’re working with him :] aww

  • JenniferMarch 16, 2010 - 10:28 pm

    love love love these pictures!! To the girl in these pictures, I absolutely love this shirt, where did you get it from!?

  • LaurenMarch 17, 2010 - 2:43 pm

    Cute picture evan! I got the shirt from von maur 🙂

  • HannahMarch 23, 2010 - 3:46 am

    Congratulations! I love the last photo, he looks super goofy and fun. Now, to find my OWN Evam for the regular occasions where I my poor attempts at joking result in SMILEFAIL.

lauren’s sneek peek

Check out my first senior shoot for the year. Lauren, you are just adorable. I had a hard time picking out just a couple of sneak peeks because I had so many first glance favorites. Lauren and her mom both said they wanted her outgoing and fun personality to show in her photos, so we…

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  • JanicaMarch 15, 2010 - 5:33 pm

    Gorgeous! I especially love the second picture. Screams with personality!

  • LOMarch 15, 2010 - 5:52 pm

    awwwww yeah. im pumped to see the rest.

    p.s. her name rules

  • EllenMarch 15, 2010 - 6:30 pm

    Betsy, these are already amazing!! You captured her personality and I cannot wait to see the rest. She looks beautiful, what a proud mom I am!

  • LaurenMarch 15, 2010 - 8:57 pm

    I love this second one! I had such a great time youre so fun to work with, I’m anxious to see the rest!!!

  • jess@studio3zMarch 15, 2010 - 10:08 pm

    love it!! 🙂

  • gina@kiwistreetstudiosMarch 16, 2010 - 5:36 pm

    i can tell you’re having fun in your new studio!!!!! and you should!!!!

  • erinMarch 17, 2010 - 7:08 am

    love the shots! and that backdrop is beautiful (purple pillow is great, too!) looks like you guys had a great time – fun with your new assistant, the fan blowing and all!

  • Maya LaurentMarch 19, 2010 - 5:16 pm

    Looove the second shot! So fun!!!

the closeness of tying shoes

It’s Thursday morning. We are running late to preschool and John’s trying to head out the door to the studio, but Miles was enthralled with daddy’s beard. He wanted to play with it, find John’s lips and tickle him. Well, who cares about being late? John is always good about taking the time to slow… Related Posts Plugin for WordPress, Blogger...

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  • SherryMarch 15, 2010 - 2:28 pm

    I always love your last minute post…hugs those pugs crack me up!

  • ErinMarch 15, 2010 - 10:22 pm

    This is absolutely precious! I need a John who reminds me to slow down and not worry too much about being late. Hugs to the King fam. Bets, can’t wait to see you and that awesome new studio space tomorrow! 🙂

  • natashaMarch 20, 2010 - 3:06 am

    this post makes me smile inside & out:)