Five years, two deployments, countless long drives and hours of waiting for daddy, and many laughs, tears, frustrations, and triumphs. These are just a few of the many unforgettable memories I have with this sweet little family. Vickie was my very first Marine Corps friend long ago when I started dating Preston; little did I […]

“We spend a lot of time, as women, analyzing and trying to fix the things that aren’t quite right, and we should spend more time appreciating the things that we do like.”  No matter how gentle your heart is, how graceful you appear, or how much you love, I’ve learned that always, always there will […]

If you are located in the Fairhope/Gulf Shores/Mobile/Pensacola area and would like to book your Lifestyle Session, senior session, or annual family session, contact the studio at kali@kalinorton.com. I’ll see you then!

Style, grace, beauty, personality, ambition. I don’t think you fully grasp at eighteen years old just how much of the world is at your fingertips. Such a resplendent age of maturation, knocking at the door of more life experiences than you’ll ever know. The next few years will bring some of the best times of […]

There are certain people in this world–and I know them instantly every time I meet them–that just simply have so much sunshine in their soul. It radiates to those around them, just simply by being in their presence. Whether they are clients or friends (or both), these people always leave a happy mark on my […]

Lifestyle sessions are the best ways to document growth every year. Whether it’s growth of a child, relationship, or family as a whole, I truly believe in the importance of having this documentation yearly. In fact, as I mentioned in this post, Preston and I make it a point to fit a stylized lifestyle session […]