Over the last few years, I’ve fallen in love with reading again, but over the past 6 weeks, it has become a total lifeline for me while staying at home. Most nights you can generally find me either watching totally trashy reality TV or engrossed in a new novel. It’s just the escape I need […]

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Apr 22, 2020 • Book Club

Over the last few years, I’ve fallen in love with reading again, but over the past 6 weeks, it has become a total lifeline for me while staying at home. Most nights you can generally find me either watching totally trashy reality TV or engrossed in a new novel. It’s just the escape I need […]

Book Club: May

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Tell me if you’ve been in this situation….. The moment is amazing. Your kid is being CUTE AF. You must take a photo of this. You run and grab your phone. Your think….this is going to go viral on Instagram. Watch me become F-A-M-O-U-S. You line everything up. You tap the shutter. You look at […]

How to take better photos of your kids at home

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Apr 17, 2020 • For Photographers

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Apr 8, 2020 • Family

Ok, so we’re all home and we’re all creating day after day, after day! Crafts and drawing and paper airplanes and paper houses. It’s all great and is keeping us occupied with our kids, but also, it can become OVERWHELMING! If your house is anything like mine, the paper and miscellaneous craft junk is overtaking […]

TIP: What to do with all your kid’s art

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For the last few weeks, I’ve been popping on Instagram daily talking about all sorts of random topics. Never in my life did I think I’d be showing you the inside of my fridge, my hair routine, or my top knot trick, but these are weird times, and so they call for weird Instagram stories.  😂 Over the […]

ANNOUNCING: The Fiddle Leaf Book Club

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Mar 25, 2020 • Book Club

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Mar 18, 2020 • Fiddle Leaf Finds

Reading Such a Fun Age by Kiley Reid Ahh, this book! My favourite so far this year by far. It was fast-paced, easy to read and yet so nuanced. There were many times I’d read a line and then later on down the page I’d realize how important something in that line above was, without […]

Fiddle Leaf Finds – March 2020

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A creative self portrait using Lightroom and Photoshop of Kelly marleau of Fiddle Leaf Photography in Edmonton, AB

Before I started my photography journey I had no idea about the roller coaster that is the creative process. I find with client work I’m generally inspired as I’m in different homes with different light and I can always find new angles and framing options. But my own house? My own kids? A totally different […]

Creative Self Portraits – Before + After

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Mar 14, 2020 • For Photographers

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Mar 11, 2020 • For Photographers

It’s an incredible honour to be named by ClickPro as one of the 100 female photographers to watch in 2020 (in the world….yikes!!). The best part of this accomplishment is that nominations for this list are made by industry peers, which means the best of the best put my name forward. Annnnnnd, nominations are made […]

Named as one of the 100 female photographers to watch in 2020

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I can so vividly remember being pregnant for the first time and attempting to hold my pants together with a hair elastic for months until my belly made it very obvious that maternity clothes were a necessity. It was on a snowy Saturday that my Mom and I went on an adventure to find me […]

Edmonton Maternity Store

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Mar 5, 2020 • Breastfeeding

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Feb 27, 2020 • Family

When it comes to choosing which family photo session is right for your family, there are a few options and I thought it might be helpful to go into more detail about each option so that you can decide which is the right choice for you. Family Story Photo Session The Family Story Photo Session […]

Family Story Photo Session vs. Half Day In the Life Family Photo Session

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Every single year February and March roll around and before I know it, I’m having to think about booking camping sites and summer camps for the kids. It’s hard to do while we’re still in the depths of winter, but the reality is that if you wait too long, the good summer camps for the […]

Kid Summer Camps in Edmonton That We Love

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Feb 13, 2020 • Family

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