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 […]

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. […]

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 […]

Welcome to my new Greenhouse Studio! My Greenhouse Studio has all the charm and magic of an English cottage garden tucked inside Clintonville Ohio’s urban neighborhood. I created this space to use as a photo studio so I could more effortlessly create a magical setting for Maternity, Newborn, and Family Sessions with lots of plants […]

Spring provides whimsical Maternity, Newborn, and Family Sessions with the gorgeous flower blooming backdrops and styling opportunities. In the 4 reasons I have listed below I also want to add that Spring weather allows me to get back to offering Garden Newborn Portraits. I am scheming behind the scenes to create a whole new photography […]

Invest in your own happiness with Baby Milestone Sessions (including One year portraits and Smash Cake Sessions). This meaningful investment is something you’ll never regret as your sweet baby takes center stage. Think of it as an opportunity to celebrate your family’s journey and create lasting keepsakes that will be treasured for generations to come. […]

The digital magazine for entrepreneurship stories GoSolo published an interview with me today. It’s a short read and tells you about my business tips and recent accomplishments in my entrepreneur journey.     GoSOLO interview I also have an interview by Voyage Ohio alking about my life and work. Thanks for reading! Voyage Ohio Interview

    I have loved getting to know the owner of this month’s business spotlight. She is Leslie Russel, the owner & instructor of Columbus North FIT4MOM and Mama Bear to 2 young kiddos. As we talked I got to know that her ‘why’ behind her FIT4MOM business was only a small portion about providing […]