Real Families. Real stories.

Newborn babies make for some of the cutest photography subjects. Parents adore pictures of their tiny babies sleeping in one of those adorable poses. But is it safe to put a young child in some of the poses you see online? A professional photographer who specializes in newborns should have training and certifications in how […]

Are you trying to find a creative way to show off your family photos? Whether you have a small apartment or a large house, gallery walls are a simple way to add visual interest. It’s a great way to express your personal style and a surefire conversation starter at social gatherings. In order to provide […]

The first year of a baby’s life is filled with incredible growth. It’s amazing to watch your little one grow from a sleepy newborn into a laughing, cruising toddler in just 12 months. Capturing the milestones of their development as they happen allows you to cling to memories that can seem so fleeting as they […]

It’s common for people to put a lot of time and effort into finding the perfect photographer for their wedding, but people don’t always seem to put the same effort or time into selecting their family portrait photographer. However, these photographs of your loved ones will serve as priceless memories for your children and future […]

Congratulations! Your family has added another little family member, and it’s such an exciting time to capture this moment in your lives! One of the best things about newborn sessions is the opportunity to get new photos of the whole family, including any older siblings. But it can sometimes be a challenge to get little […]

Chances are you’ve encountered a family member or friend who was trying to start a photography business at some point. They may have even asked you to model for their business in exchange for photos to add to their portfolio. Or they’ve offered you reduced-priced or free sessions due to their lack of experience. The offer […]

If there’s one thing I hear from moms who come into my studio, it’s “I’m never in any pictures,” or “I’m always the one behind the camera.” The truth is, moms are typically the least photographed member of the family, and there are two reasons for this in my opinion: One, they usually bear the […]

When booking a session with a professional portrait photographer, you may feel like you’re taking a leap of faith. Putting your image and your portrait experience in the hands of a stranger can be daunting. You need to decide what to wear, get your family on board and organized, and worry about how you will […]

We live in a digital world, in an era where screens and technology impact virtually every activity we engage in. The area of photography has not been exempt from this shift away from the physical and toward the digital. And yet, when it comes to professional photographers like myself, there’s no doubt that prints still […]

Mini sessions are a great way to update your family photos in a very short period of time, and at a slightly lower price than a full photography session.  As a mother myself, I definitely see the appeal of capturing a small collection of portraits quickly and efficiently. If you enjoy having your family photographed, […]