Sara Lil Photography

Beauty Tips for Beautiful Skin: One of my good friends is an esthetician. Before my wedding I kept having all kinds of skin problems and she gave me some good advice so I thought I'd share it with you: Buy some plain organic yogurt like Brown Cow or Nancy's. Twice a week wash your face and put it on as a mask. Keep it on until it dries and then wash it off with luke warm water. The bacteria in...

Today I had a great time just hanging out in my yard! This time of year is so beautiful and now we finally have good weather. Below are some images I captured... One of my friends told me the other day they love hanging out with me because I can name every flower and tree around. Wanna test me?! : Petunia's: Daylilies: Rose: Hosta's: Morning Glory: Bing cherries in the...

In the last year I've gotten to know Carol and Peggy from Celebration Florals -- we've been at bridal shows and weddings together. They are out of Corvallis and they are two of the nicest women you could meet! Chris & Ashley used them to do their flowers and I wanted to show you a sneak peek of the lovely work they...

They don’t get any cuter than these two! Seriously! I had the pleasure of photographing these sisters last week in Corvallis: I love this one of her mama kissing her!: Bubbles,bubbles everywhere! : I really love this image. She so did not want to stand by the tree for me. I love four year olds, they are so cute (and strong-willed!): She kept trying to eat the grass:...

Chris and Ashley's wedding reminded me of why I love my job! The couple, the families, the bridal party (talk about fun!!), the guests – everyone was so warm and welcoming. And all the well thought out details of the wedding really shined through! Their wedding was at The Garden in the Woods: I love the image below -- you can see the brides mom in the mirror grasping her heart:...

I love it when I get couples that tell me that they hired me because I’m artistic! That means I get to be as creative as I want and break all the photography rules! I will show you more soon, but for now this is one of my...

To all the Dads out there Happy Father's Day! I hope your day was fabulous! Thank you to my wonderful husband for giving me such a sweet little girl. Here's a snap shot I took of her the other day -- she was so proud that she climbed up on the chair all by herself! I am so blessed!...