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This lovely family found me via a local preschool that several of my son’s friends attend, Chapel School. For some reason I only see families with teenagers occasionally throughout the year, and I hope that it only increases with frequency! It’s so fun capturing teens – these days they are really good at posing and…

A. and L. are of course sisters, and I’ve know their mom since A. was a newborn. I remember that she had the best head of hair, and I remember when her mom told me she was expecting L. All of this to say, is that this portrait session, from all the way back in…

A pre-pandemic cake smash for you today. This family came to me with great timing – back in November of 2019 (yes, I’m pretty behind with blogging!) for their son’s cake smash. It aligned well with holiday card season, so we snuck in holiday portraits, family portraits, toddler portraits and a cake smash in one…

For C.’s first birthday portraits, his mom was all about the simple, pure white backdrop. I love that look – it ensures the baby is the focal point of the session, and any cake colors or additional props pop nicely in the photo. Little C. was pretty chill for a one year old, I know…

I took this mama’s maternity portraits in my favorite local park, and the park didn’t disappoint. If we catch sunset at just the right time, it is truly magical, and this session was no exception. Also magical was the future big brother, who quickly became my new favorite tiny human after my own sons. C.…

Another day, another special session. This mama is a dear friend of mine, and her oldest is the same age as my oldest. We met in a new mom support group, so bonded during the most difficult times of early parenthood. She and the women that I met through this group raise each other up…