Let’s talk about getting young kids to not just smile but smile genuinely with the big happy giggles and smiles you see at home. Here’s the deal, telling them to “Say Cheese!” or bribing them to behave usually leads to forced, awkward smiles. The truth is kids are little emotion detectives and can sense when […]

Did you know I offer a choice between a very casual lifestyle newborn session in your home, to a very styled newborn session in a studio? I do them both and a range of both styles in the middle. It just depends on what you prefer! This session was a styled session with nature inspired […]

ONE Getting on your favorite photographer’s schedule: The main reason is that many newborn photographers book up 3 month in advance. I personally only take 2 newborn sessions a month because they take more planning and the session itself is longer. Editing newborn sessions also take me twice as long as a family session. TWO […]

How To Prepare Your Newborn for your Newborn Photo Session I have had many a Fathers question the sanity of doing a newborn session after their baby’s are born. Mom’s for some reason seem to have a bit more faith in their photographer. But Fathers will sometimes express their concern of successfully getting sweet and […]

I have the cutest One Year Baby Session to share that’s a blend of simply styled portraits and lifestyle photos. In the winter time I love to use a cozy studio space that has big windows for not only beautiful well lit photos, but also for the added architectural element it adds to your photos. […]

Don’t feel nervous about getting maternity photos done. I will guide you from being a tad nervous to totally crushing it. I will make sure you’re seen, heard, and gorgeously captured. Even and especially when you’re not feeling beautiful. Because it’s more than about beautiful photos; it’s about being loved, cherished, and part of something […]

Yes! You can absolutely have a blended session of both a cozy at-home lifestyle photos along with styled portraits. I can bring elements of a studio newborn session to your home. You get the best of both worlds of having a relaxed session at home that feels like YOU, while also having all the pretty […]

While we put a lot of focus on dressing Mom and kids, Dad’s outfit makes a huge difference in creating a cohesive family wardrobe that fits the location of the session. I have found that so many families love to utilize my client closet for both Mama and kids. Having that as an option is […]

This One Year Birthday Session in Columbus Ohio was a family affair, with big sister turning 3 in the same month, and their 2 dogs joining in on the fun. There a ton of great photographers in Columbus that do elaborate backdrops and themes for one year photos and cake smashes. But if you want […]

Your family photos are too special to leave hidden on a computer or to be shared once on the gram. My home print art products will ensure you not only enjoy them all the time but that they stay beautifully preserved for generations. Below are 4 print products that fit the style and functionality of […]