Justin said to me…”I have a place already picked out for our family photos-BUT its a secret.” He’s been waiting to show off his sweet waterfall find with me for almost a year and it was so much fun! I love the waterfall photos and this family so very much! Can’t you just feel their […]

I’m so thrilled to be sharing this sweet milestone session today—it’s Owen’s FIRST birthday, and he is truly the cutest little guy! 🎉 From the moment we started, every expression Owen gave was completely different and absolutely adorable. His curiosity, charm, and growing personality shined through in every image, making this first birthday photo session […]


One of my favorite things about being a family photographer is getting to watch couples grow into parents. It’s such a gift to witness how love deepens and changes through each season of life. This session was especially meaningful because my connection with this family goes far beyond photography. I’ve known both Andilynne and Aaron […]
I quickly learned in my early photography years that newborn photography was a whole different ‘realm’ of photography. Nothing like shooting weddings, engagements, families, and seniors. I toyed around with the whole ‘props’ and ‘set ups’ for newborns and figured out that it just wasn’t for me. Throughout the years though, I continued to photograph […]

Ahhhh—I heart this newborn session so much!!!! When Jamie reached out about family photos, I suggested a lifestyle newborn session, and I’m SO glad we went that route. There’s just something incredibly special about documenting a family in the place they’re most comfortable—their home. It’s where real life happens. Where memories are made. Where love […]


More than any other question, clients always ask what they should wear to their family session. Coordinating your outfits can be a daunting task, but it doesn’t have to be! Here are some tips to help you with styling. If you’re stuck, ask for help! Many stores offer free styling assistance (J Crew and Nordstrom […]
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