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During today’s session, I knew this gal’s mama would be happy with my work since she met with me for our consultation while she was still expecting. For her dad, I was a brand new face as we met on session day. I also knew, though, that he was also happy with my work once…

Welcoming twins into the world must feel like a singular experience filled with all the usual excitement with an increased touch of chaos. While most of my newborn clients are singletons, every once in a while I get the fun of twins. Of course twin mamas want to make sure their newborn photographer has experience…

I typically recommend mamas come in to the studio somewhere between 30-36 weeks of pregnancy, just because the likelihood of going into labor goes up after that. That said, pregnancy and childbirth is unpredictable so you never know what is going to happen! At about the beginning of this mama’s third trimester she needed to…

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…

We shot today’s newborn at home, snuggled with his parents. Unbelievably, Little E. is over a year old as I write this. I was honored to be his newborn photographer at a moment of our collective innocence, in January 2020. The world seems a bit different now, more gray, as we await the spring of…