Family Photography Portfolio

Celebrate love.

A peek into photo shoots celebrating the joy of simply being together.

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Outdoor newborn session at Anthem in Broomfield, Colorado—parents sitting on a blanket by the water as mom lifts their smiling baby into the air. Captured by Theresa Pelser, Broomfield newborn and family photographer.

Fall mini session at Coal Creek in Erie, Colorado—young family laughing together in a golden field, wearing matching plaid shirts with autumn trees in the background. Captured by Theresa Pelser, Erie family photographer.

Family session at Coal Creek in Erie, Colorado—parents walking hand-in-hand with their two young daughters through a sunlit grassy field during fall. Captured by Theresa Pelser, Erie family photographer.

In-home newborn session in Erie, Colorado—newborn baby in a white onesie yawning while lying on a soft white bed. Captured by Theresa Pelser, Erie newborn and family photographer.

Family session in Boulder, Colorado—parents and four teenagers smiling and relaxed, standing and sitting along a historic brick building. Captured by Theresa Pelser, Boulder family photographer.

Family session at the Wise Homestead in Erie, Colorado—parents kissing while their three young sons cuddle and play around them during a golden fall afternoon. Captured by Theresa Pelser, Erie family photographer.

Extended family walking together during a sunny winter session in Erie, Colorado—captured on a path with mountain views and golden grass in the background. Photographed by Theresa Pelser, Erie family and extended family photographer.

In-home newborn session in Erie, Colorado—newborn baby lying on a large bed with a wooden headboard, captured in a simple, natural moment. Photographed by Theresa Pelser, Erie newborn and family photographer.

Family session at the Wise Homestead in Erie, Colorado—mom laughing as her young son and daughter cuddle close during a playful, candid moment outdoors. Captured by Theresa Pelser, Erie family photographer.

Family session at Anthem in Broomfield, Colorado—parents sitting on a bridge with their two young daughters, sharing a playful and cozy moment during an outdoor photo session. Captured by Theresa Pelser, Broomfield family photographer.

Extended family photo taken in front of a brick home during an at-home session in Niwot, Colorado—three generations smiling and gathered together on the front steps. Captured by Theresa Pelser, Colorado family and extended family photographer.

Family session at the Red Barn in Evergreen, Colorado—three teens and their parents walking together through a forested area, dressed in semi-formal outfits with smiles and laughter. Captured by Theresa Pelser, Erie family photographer.

Family session in Boulder, Colorado—parents and their three children playing on matching spiral staircases against a historic brick building. Captured by Theresa Pelser, Boulder family photographer.

Fall mini session at Coal Creek in Erie, Colorado—two brothers standing close together and smiling in a sunlit field with trees and tall grass in the background. Captured by Theresa Pelser, Erie family photographer.

Extended family gathered in a living room during an at-home session in Erie, Colorado—three generations smiling together in a cozy, relaxed setting. Captured by Theresa Pelser, lifestyle family photographer.

Fall mini session at Thomas Reservoir in Erie, Colorado—mother walking hand-in-hand with her two young children down a sunlit path lined with trees. Captured by Theresa Pelser, Erie family photographer.

Fall mini session at Thomas Reservoir in Erie, Colorado—young brother and sister playing and balancing on wooden benches, sharing a joyful moment outdoors. Captured by Theresa Pelser, Erie family photographer.

Maternity session at Thomas Reservoir in Erie, Colorado—expecting mother dancing with her young daughter while the father and son smile nearby, captured by the water on a cloudy day. Photographed by Theresa Pelser, Erie family and maternity photographer.

In-home newborn session in Boulder, Colorado—mother lying on a leather couch cradling her newborn while an older sibling plays nearby in a cozy living room with a full bookshelf. Captured by Theresa Pelser, Boulder newborn and family photographer.

Fall mini session at Coal Creek in Erie, Colorado—young brother and sister holding hands and standing in a golden grassy field on a sunny afternoon. Captured by Theresa Pelser, Erie family photographer.

Family session at Walden Ponds in Boulder, Colorado—two parents and their young child smiling together near the water with mountain views in the background. Captured by Theresa Pelser, Boulder family photographer.

Family session in Boulder, Colorado—parents and four kids joyfully jumping in front of a historic stone building with arched doors. Captured by Theresa Pelser, Boulder family photographer.

In-home newborn session in Broomfield, Colorado—parents sitting together on a blue couch, admiring their newborn baby in a cozy, light-filled living room. Captured by Theresa Pelser, Broomfield newborn and family photographer.

In-home newborn session in Erie, Colorado—parents relaxing on the bed with their newborn while big sister reads a book in the foreground, capturing a candid family moment. Photographed by Theresa Pelser, Erie newborn and family photographer.

Real families. Real stories. Real love.

Here’s a glimpse into some of my favorite sessions. Each family’s story is beautifully their own—and that’s the magic I love to capture.

The Gyorffy’s Family Session in Boulder

Raegan, I’m so glad you asked for a quiet spot for your session. It made all the difference. The low foot traffic helped everyone feel at ease—and let’s be honest, it’s much nicer to be photographed in a space where nobody’s watching. I know your family doesn’t love...

The Portillo’s Fall Mini Session at McKay Lake

Allie, I’m thrilled we were able to get together for a mini family session at McKay Lake. My goodness, the kids have grown a lot in the past year. I can’t believe that Eli’s about to turn two! It feels like his newborn session was just the other day. It’s so sweet...

The Hetzel’s Fall Mini Session at McKay Lake

Vanessa, it was an absolute pleasure to work with your family again. Everyone brought their A-game to McKay Lake for a mini family session. I know you were worried about your corgi Clover, but she did great too! I had a good chuckle over your comment about remembering...

The Mallett’s Fall Mini Session at McKay Lake

Abby, I got so excited when you booked a mini session for your family at McKay Lake because I was dying to see how much the girls have grown in the 18 months since Lexi’s newborn session. They are both cuter than ever and Emmie’s pixie cut suits her to a T. She looks...

The Lynch’s Fall Mini Session at McKay Lake

Molly, I had a feeling that your mini family session at McKay Lake would knock it out of the park again, and I was right! The moments we captured are going to remind you of this magical season with young children forever and ever. Luke is an active little guy who...

The Gamet’s Fall Mini Session at McKay Lake

Jacque, it was so much fun to get updated photos of you and Justin with the boys. Can you believe we’ve been doing this for 3 years already? Jakob, Wyatt and Zakary have grown so much since we first met. Their personalities haven’t changed much. Speaking of, isn’t it...

The Salimeno’s Fall Mini Session at McKay Lake

Ilia, working with you and your family is one of the highlights of my year! We’ve done this for… what, nearly 10 years now? And it just keeps getting better and better. The first time was at Yaya Farms, when you were still a family of four. Kegan, poor guy, had a...

Addie’s Senior Session at Sandstone Ranch

Addie, you brought your A-game to Sandstone Ranch for your senior session. Your radiant smile could have outshone the sun itself. From the moment you, Kayla, and Brooklynn arrived, I knew our time together would be brimming with joy. Now I understand why your mother...

Kayla’s Senior Session at Sandstone Ranch

Kayla, could Sandstone Ranch have been a more perfect location for your senior session with Addie and Brooklynn? I don’t think so! And your outfits! From your letterman jacket to your show-stopping dress, you effortlessly blended your athletic prowess with a touch of...

Brooklynn’s Senior Session at Sandstone Ranch

Hey Brooklynn! I knew as soon as I met you that your senior session, with Addie and Kayla, at Sandstone Ranch was going to be anything but ordinary. Your playful sense of humor and sharp wit made every moment a delight. You went above and beyond to make the experience...

The Schroer’s Extended Family Session in Boulder

Audrey, my time with your family at Walden Ponds was magical! It’s hard to find the right words to describe the sheer joy, love, and laughter that filled the air during your unforgettable extended family session. This spot at Walden Ponds, with its tall grasses,...

Nikki’s Extended Family Session at McKay Lake

Nikki, I hope you and James enjoyed the rest of your time with your family—and that the fun and laughter from your photoshoot are still fresh in your memory! One of my favorite aspects of being a family photographer is witnessing and capturing the unique bonds between...

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