Last week the kids and I traveled to Barrie, Ontario to meet up with our family photographer Tim Smith from Shutterhead Photography . For the past couple weeks we had been on standby waiting to hear from Tim, in hopes that we could arrange a photoshoot while the cherry blossoms were in full bloom. It seems this year they were a little late arriving, but when I finally got the call I knew it was only a matter of days before they would be gone so we immediately scheduled a time and meeting place. Unfortunately on the day of the shoot, they were calling for rain all day and we nearly had to cancel. However, at the last minute I decided to make the long trek north to Barrie - rain or shine...and thankfully just as we arrived the clouds began to clear and it turned out to be a beautiful evening (much like the evening back in April when we went to visit the cherry blossoms in Toronto). For the photoshoot my original plan was to do some maternity photos with only my daughter because