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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 […]

When Should You Schedule Your Newborn Photos?

father holding baby boy

April 8, 2024

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 […]

Product Spotlight: The Story (Folio) Box

August 14, 2023

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, […]

Designing Art for Your Home – How To

matted photo next to frame

July 26, 2023

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 […]

How to Be Photogenic

family picture showcasing how to be more photogenic

July 18, 2023

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 […]

5 Favorite Family Photo Prompts

July 10, 2023

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.

What to Wear for Family Photos | Summer 2023

style guide, collage of images for what to wear for family photos

June 26, 2023

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.

Preparing Kids for a Stress – Free Photo Session

June 22, 2023

The Secret Formula for Jaw-Dropping Family Photos Have you ever been scrolling Instagram and come across some absolutely stunning photos… that took you totally by surprise, but you couldn’t help stop and look at them? Maybe you even went to their profile and got sucked down the rabbit hole of ooh-ing and ahhh-ing at their […]

The Secret Formula for Jaw-Dropping Family Photos

June 13, 2023

When Should You Take Maternity Photos? Welcome to the world, little baby! If you are pregnant and reading this, congratulations! You may be wondering when you should be planning to take your maternity photos. I suggest taking maternity photos between 32 weeks and 36 weeks pregnant. This gives you and your baby lots of time […]

When Should You Take Maternity Photos?

Pregnant mom looking up holding her belly

May 6, 2023

To see the 2024 Mother’s Day Minis, Click here! Check out the details here! Mother’s Day 2023 is approaching! I am so excited to be offering another mini set up for moms this year (more photos at the bottom of this post). This is such a special time of year to really appreciate yourself (if […]

Mother’s Day 2023 – Mini Sessions

mother's day picnic mini session 2023

April 28, 2023