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Home and Neighborhood Family Session, German Village {Central OH Family Photographer}

Family

These lifestyle family photos will be extra special in years to come because their home, neighborhood, and pets are included. A client recently wrote that she loved how my photo sessions are all different and unique. That’s because I put a lot of planning and care into customizing a session just for you. I want […]

Flashback to Front Porch Holiday Minis {Columbus OH Family Photographer}

Family

As I prepare for this year’s Holiday Minis here is a flashback to last year’s Front Porch Holiday Minis! Next year the kiddos will be finally vaccinated and I’ll return to minis in the studio. To continue being safe I am going to keep them outside with Christmas Store Front Minis in German Village. I […]

Lifestyle Newborn Photos {Central Ohio Newborn Photographer}

Newborn

  My in-home newborn sessions have the unique offering of both lifestyle portraits and studio like portraits I refer to as ‘Styled Newborn Portraits’. What’s the difference between the two styles? Styled Newborn Portraits: Last week I shared the styled Garden Newborn Portraits from a recent newborn session. When planning newborn portraits of just baby […]

Garden Newborn Photos {Columbus, Ohio}

Newborn

  This is my absolute favorite time of year for In-Home Newborn Sessions. Why you ask? The warm weather allows me to take your baby’s styled portraits outside surrounded by flowers, gardens greenery, and golden sunshine; All in a small shaded patch of your backyard. I take care of all the greenery, flowers, baskets, and […]

How to Convince Your Husband to do Family Portraits {Central Ohio Family Photographer}

Family

Does your husband whine when you mention family portraits? Here are 5 ways to get your husband onboard…without the bribes. I mean I totally get where your husband is coming from. It isn’t fun for anyone to sit up tall, look straight at the camera, in clothes someone else picked out, and smile while holding […]

Extended Family Sessions {Columbus Ohio}

Family

The most anticipated activity (after beauty treatments. Anyone else’s eyebrows gone rogue?) is being with friends and family again. Most Mom’s and Grandma’s would give anything to get there extended families together for beautiful images. And there is no better time than right now, with the easing of lockdown restrictions and the spring weather, to […]

In-Home Newborn Session (German Village, Ohio)

Newborn

An in-home session that is little bit lifestyle and a little bit styled portraits. I also make sure my newborn sessions are a lot stress free. I get input from you on the colors and style you love and then I purchase all the wraps and simple vintage props for your session. I am now […]

Holiday Mini’s flashback, looking back at 2019

Mini Sessions

                                                                                                

Holiday Mini Sessions in White Studio {Columbus Ohio}

Mini Sessions

Phew, another holiday mini event in the bag. With the help of my assistant Monica, we photographed 9 families in 4 hours. It is a lot of planning and a rush of editing afterward but so worth all the smiles. Looking at all these photos together I love how each family brought a different look […]

Fresh 48/NICU Session {Riverside Methodist Newborn Photos}

Newborn

I introduced you to Gretchen and Brian early last fall with their maternity session. There was extra excitement with the upcoming arrival of identical twin girls. Then I received a text from Gretchen that I’ll never forget. I’ll let her tell you the story in her own words.. “On Wednesday, 10/24, our lives forever changed. […]

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