view post

Welcome to your New Showit Blog! This is your very first blog post. You can edit or delete it by logging into your WordPress Dashboard. Additional details about blogging with Showit can be found here.

Hello world!

Uncategorized

view post

What does a newborn session entail? How do I prepare? What do I expect during and after?

These are all questions that clients send to me in anticipation of their newborn photo session. The short answer is: Bring your baby, perfect as is and I’ll handle the rest. I firmly believe that new moms have enough on their plate; they shouldn’t have to worry about doing anything than showing up (and maybe showering) for our session days.

Anatomy of a Newborn Session

Uncategorized

view post

Amber and Jimmy welcomed me into their home yesterday and let me hang out with sweet baby Lorelai and big sis Remington. It was my very first newborn session, and I already learned about a million things that I want to apply to my second. At the top of my list: You know what they […]

Lessons Learned from a lifestyle newborn session

Uncategorized

view post

I have two little ones who, depending on the day, the amount of candy we’ve eaten, and the phase of the moon can be perfect angels or perfect hellions. Add to these constantly shifting moods their absolute intolerance about having their picture taken (it doesn’t help that I drag them to each new location and […]

How to have an awesome photo session…with kids!

Uncategorized

view post

When most people think about family photos, they think fall leaves and warm temps. Few people think about booking a family session in the dead of winter. But this family braved the temps and got some gorgeous, glowing shots in the process! This mama is about to have baby #2 but still managed to pick […]

January glory

Uncategorized

view post

So many families put off scheduling photographs because they don’t have the “perfect” outfit, or even the perfect “coordinating set” of outfits for the whole clan. In the process, they miss the chance to document what matters most–the love between individuals in a family. You already have the perfect outfit in your closet; I promise. […]

What to wear to your family photo session

Uncategorized

view post

I discovered this spot with my kids in the midst of our grand Missouri exploration of 2020 (thanks, Covid), but I didn’t explore it as a photography location until now. And wow, am I glad I did. The lake, the rock formations, the evergreens…this place is gorgeous. It definitely brought back memories from exploring Lake […]

Tahoe vibes in St. Charles

Uncategorized