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When you’ve been a newborn photographer as long as I have, you see all ages and types of big siblings. Some need no encouragement to engage with their new family member – they’ve been waiting months to have this living doll (to them). For others, this has been an enormous shift in their life and…

Turning one is a monumental milestone for any baby, and what better way to celebrate than with a fun, beautiful cake smash photoshoot? Cake smashes are a celebratory experience in and of themselves. You as parents especially deserve this moment. Parenting in the first year of a baby’s life has it’s challenges! What better to…

Today’s cake smash is meant to showcase how a simple, clean cake smash can be classic and beautiful without all the accompanying props and accoutrements. It can be this way to showcase your baby and their family, instead of a theme. Baby C’s family showed up in street clothes and with a little help from…

We start today’s session with quite possibly the most stunning big brother I’ve ever had in a newborn studio portrait session. This session was one of a handful I’ve done in my new studio space. What a joy it is to have clients in this beautiful, brand new, purpose-built space. It was designed with client…

It is not lost on me how lucky I am to have this job. Nothing reminds me of this more than when I shoot families as they add new babies. Today’s family is no different. I photographed big sister’s cake smash, middle sister’s newborn session and now their littlest sister as a newborn in her…

It is a repeat client session for today’s cake smash! This family have been longtime clients, ever since their first baby, little H., came in for his 6 month sitter session. He was as well behaved and delightful at 2 as he was for that session. Seriously, he was a fantastic listener, kept his hands…