Why Outfits Matter for Christmas Mini Sessions? Last December, a family called me the night before their photoshoot in a bit of a panic. The mom whispered over the phone, “We don’t know what to wear for Christmas mini session… will it look too staged if we all dress...
Draft v1 – generated 2025-08-13 Intro: Why Outfits Matter for Family Photos Not long ago, a family called me the night before their session. Their question was simple but urgent: “What should we wear for family photos?” The parents were worried that mismatched outfits...
A Nervous Call From a First-Time Mom A few weeks ago, I received a call from a young mom-to-be who had just welcomed her first baby. She sounded nervous. “I don’t think I’m ready for a newborn photoshoot,” she confessed. Her partner couldn’t make it to the session,...
Draft v1 – generated 2025-08-12 A Call From Emma: When to Book Maternity Photos A few weeks ago, I received a call from Emma, a young mom-to-be at 30 weeks pregnant. She sounded both excited and hesitant. Her biggest worry? “I’ve gained so much weight… my face doesn’t...
Timing Is Everything in Newborn Photography Parents often fall in love with those dreamy newborn portraits they see online—the ones where babies are curled up like they’re still in the womb, swaddled in soft fabrics, and sleeping peacefully. But what most parents...
When Chaos Meets Cuteness Let’s be honest—nothing prepares you for the mix of emotions that come with welcoming a new baby into the world. It’s beautiful. It’s exhausting. It’s everything all at once. And somewhere in between the diaper changes, bleary-eyed cuddles,...
