Well, hello again Mr. Luke! This little dude has grown so much since his newborn photography session. You have to scroll back up once you’ve seen all of his one-year-old baby photographs and check out how much he has changed in a year. Luke was a bit timid at first when he first saw his monster…
The timing couldn’t have been better for this family. Madelyn’s mom contacted me about newborn photography a little more than a month before she was due to see if I could photograph her soon-to-arrive newborn daughter. And literally the morning that we firmed everything up, her water broke and Madelyn was on her way. She was…
Wynton is the answer to a lot of people’s prayers. And he is proof that God hears our prayers and answers them in His time. You see, Wynton is a rainbow baby, and I wanted to do everything I could to make this family’s newborn photography experience as unique and special as possible. For those…
Meet Luka. He was born way back in April. We did his newborn photography session in Rocky Hill in two parts because his big sisters got a bad cold and couldn’t be there for his first scheduled session. Once they were both well, I went back to their home and photographed the rest of the family…
When both your Dad and Mom are police officers, you have to do something special with their newborn photography session. Little Sebastian was more than willing to let me pose him, and we got some fantastic images that will be cherished pieces of art in his family. Sebastian isn’t even as big as his Dad’s…
Meet Miss Nihira. She was the calmest little newborn baby girl that I have ever worked with. Now, she was a month old when the family was ready to do her newborn photography session, so she had been around a while and wasn’t uncomfortable in her environment. But there was a complete peace about her…
When I first talked with Harper’s mom on the phone, she was ecstatic that I had a spot for them on my calendar. She had found my work in a portfolio book that was in the lobby of Lotus Yoga after a prenatal yoga class. “I finally found her!” was her comment to her husband…
Just looking at this photo, you might not see anything special or even out of the ordinary. But those of you who have or have had lots of little kids swarming around your knees like bees on a rose bush know that this photo is an absolute miracle. These parents of brand new baby girl…
I mean. . . seriously! This little dude is going to be one handsome man. It always amazes me to see just how much a baby changes from newborn to one year old. You can see his progress by visiting his Newborn Session and his 6-month-old session. Cole is walking, full of smiles and giggles. His…
All of my kids are now past this adorable stage where everything is new and is met with a sense of wonder and joy. I remember those wide eyes and creamy cheeks on each of my babies and how they would giggle and then belly laugh with a game of raspberries or just peek-a-boo. That’s…
I have parents ask me all the time, “What happens if the baby won’t settle during our Newborn and Family Photo Session?” And the answer is always the same. . . “Don’t worry, I promise you we will create beautiful images of your baby and family. Even if your little one isn’t completely serene.” Well, Miss…
When my first daughter was 9-months-old, I sat her to play on the floor while I sorted through the clothes in her closet. So many things were now too small, and I needed to make room for new clothes since she was growing like a weed. That’s when I came upon a pink Yankees hat that…
“You’re not going to believe this. I’ve got to reschedule again,” was the text I got from Tom’s Mom when he was about five weeks old. Tom was born in early February, but his family had been plagued by illness after illness for weeks now. After rounds and rounds of ibuprofen and antibiotics, everyone was finally…
Well, boy do I feel sheepish. . . Miss Kate has been getting professional baby pictures with me every 3 months since she was a newborn, and we had this fun 6-month-old photography session way back in January. Well, I just plumb forgot to share it with you. We’ll be doing her 9-month session soon,…
Bringing your newborn baby home is always exciting, but it can turn your daily routines into a hot mess. So, choosing to have your newborn photography session at home can be the little “ahhhhh” you need in your otherwise chaotic day. Little James here was sweet as can be, especially while he was getting cuddled…
Meet Dylan, the cutest little bundle of joy all wrapped up in a baby boy. His Mom loved how his newborn photos turned out so much, that she couldn’t wait to have him grow enough to get some cake smash photos taken. Cake just isn’t fully explored until you put your feet in it! Don’t…
Meet J.J., the cutest little 6 pound, 4 ounce baby boy and the absolute joy of his parent’s life. He was so excited for his adventures in this world to begin that he came 5 weeks early. Surprise! A baby in your arms feels so much better than a baby in your belly, so once he…
Sometimes you show up to photograph family and have to figure out how to make things work on the spot. This rambunctious family had both teenagers and babies, and I knew organizing 6 people was going to be a task for Mom and Dad on picture day. So in our pre-session consultation, we decided just…
“And there’s your baby. Look, her eyes are open!” said the ultrasound technician. At that moment, I was finally able to relax and let my heart fill with joy about my pregnancy and the baby girl that was growing inside me. I had lost our first baby to a miscarriage, which is devastating enough on…
I have known this family for 7 years now. And although the Mom and I are very different women, I feel like we’ve been on the same journey as our families have grown and we have gotten older. Their story inspires me because they had a dream of living life with love and children, and…
