Darcy Cotnam’s Portrait Session Photographed at Spruce Meadows For She’s So Brave by Discovery House

She’s So Brave – Darcy Cotnam   So state your name for the record. Darcy Cotnam.   Perfect. How old are you Darcy? Twenty-seven.   And tell us a little about what makes you, you? What makes me, me? Well, I work at Spruce Meadows. I’ve been working there for seven years almost! I run Continue reading


Joanne Nicol’s Portrait Session Photographed at Spruce Meadows For She’s So Brave by Discovery House

She’s So Brave – Joanne Nicol So tell us a little about you, who you are, where you are in life right now? I’m Joanne Nicol. I’m a widow, I’ve been a widow for ten years. I have two children, a son who’s 31, and (a) daughter who is 27. I work for Alberta Health Continue reading


Mary’s Portrait Session at JM Studios in Calgary

Celebrating Herself We spent a Sunday morning with Mary in our studio for a solo portrait session. Michelle from Michelle Suffolk-Walsh Hair & Makeup Artistry started Mary’s session with a beautiful full face of makeup. This is something Mary doesn’t do often for herself so she was surprised to see herself all done up! Mary Continue reading


Amanda Pipes’s Portrait Session Photographed at Her Office For She’s So Brave by Discovery House

She’s So Brave – Amanda Pipes   The interview begins with laughter.   So you don’t have to share if you don’t want to, your call. So state your full name for the record. My name is Amanda Marie Pipes.   And how old are you? I’m 30 years old.   So tell us a Continue reading


Deborah Phillips’s Portrait Session For She’s So Brave by Discovery House

She’s So Brave – Deborah Phillips   So, if you want to state your name and age? My name is Deborah Phillips and I’m 56 years old.   Wonderful. And where are you in your life right now? What do you do for work and what’s going on in your life? I am 8 years Continue reading


Jocelyn Reid’s Portrait Session Photographed at Workshop Studios For She’s So Brave by Discovery House

She’s So Brave – Jocelyn Reid We sit with Jocelyn, tell her we are going for a Martin Scorsese interview vibe. Music plays in the background.   Just state your name and who you are. My name is Jocelyn Reid. I work for an Art School, which kind of makes me an academic? But not Continue reading


Cally Arsenault’s Portrait Session Photographed at Inglewood’s Bird Sanctuary For She’s So Brave by Discovery House

She’s So Brave – Cally Arsenault Tell us about yourself. I’m Cally Arsenault. Blood type… unknown. I’m 27 years old. Recently 27. Single… put that in the blog. Looking for someone that likes dogs… pina coladas. And I want a stay at home dad. She smiles. I am one busy bee. My life is working. Continue reading


Caley’s Portrait Session Photographed at Her Family’s Home For She’s So Brave by Discovery House

She’s So Brave – Caley Wolf “Oprah cries all the time too,” we tell Caley, as she expresses nervousness at the looming interview. Tell us about yourself. My name is Caley Wolf and I am 40. Love that last name – And you’re a teacher? I’m a teacher as well. So what do you teach? Continue reading


Meagan Douglas’s Portrait Session Photographed at her Family’s Home For She’s So Brave by Discovery House

She’s So Brave – Meagan Douglas Tell us about yourself. Your name, and age if you want. My real age? My name is Meagan Douglas. I’m 41 years old. What do you do? I’m a teacher, and I also am the kids race director for all of the Southeast Asian races. Spartan races. So, I Continue reading


Lynn Arsenault’s Portrait Session Photographed in Downtown Calgary For She’s So Brave by Discovery House

She’s So Brave – Lynn Arsenault Tell us your name, and your age if you want. I’m Lynn Arsenault. And I’m 54. Proudly. Tell us a little about your life, things that make you you. I was born in Winnipeg in 1963. What brought you out to Calgary? My husband was working out here. Actually Continue reading