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Q: When should you schedule your newborn photos?A: Ideally in your second trimester to give your photographer of choice enough time to fit you in their schedule, and to save up for your portraits. When should you schedule your newborn photos? If you’re searching this, you must be pregnant! Congratulations! Are you ever wondering when […]

I make friends with almost everyone I meet. What can I say – I really like people (yes, I know, that’s a bit uncommon). That includes my clients and people who contact me to take their family’s portraits.  All that to say. Would we really be friends if I didn’t show you how awful I […]

Hey friends! The motherhood event is now LIVE! See all the details below! This year we are doing an indoor event with a beautiful floral display done by another local mama! I am so excited to celebrate mother’s day with all of you!The buttons will not work in the pictures, but see the details here! […]

Today I’m sharing with you a 6 month milestone… albeit a bittersweet session… my own baby has turned 6 months old (actually 7 now…) and is sitting up. He is the sweetest little guy and has truly been such a joy. All of us are basically wrapped around his finger over here. He also woke […]

In the last post, we talked about Designing Art for Your Home. In that post, I walked you through some helpful questions to consider when choosing products at your ordering appointment / reveal. Today I’m going to walk you through one of my (and my clients) most beloved photo items : The Story Box (also […]

Designing Art for Your Home Designing art for you home. When I was growing up, while all my friends were watching Lizzie McGuire and Hannah Montana, you could find me, gaze fixated on our TV watching Property Brothers (cream of the crop in home design TV if I do say so myself – at least, […]

How to Be Photogenic Do you wanna know a secret? I’m not very Photogenic. As a photographer, I typically don’t like photos of myself. Even after all I’ve learned with posing, lighting, wardrobe, how to do my hair and makeup, and even with high self-esteem, I just don’t think I photograph how I think I […]

5 Favorite Family Photo Prompts Hello and welcome to the blog today! I’m sharing with you some of my tried and true family photo prompts today that I break out at a family session to incorporate some movement, laughter, creative posing, and most importantly… fun! This style of “posing” if you will is something I […]

One of the most common questions I get from clients is, “What do I wear?!”. I know picking out outfits can be daunting, and frustrating. Between the endless online shopping, in person shopping, returns, shipping, etc, it can just be a lot.

Have you ever ….. dreaded family picture day? Or do you look forward to it? Have you ever shown up to a session and became completely overwhelmed when your child cried the whole time, or tucked their face away anytime the photographer came near? Or maybe this is your first time taking family photos with small children.