When it comes to family photography, one of the first decisions you’ll make is whether to schedule an indoor or outdoor session. Both options offer beautiful, meaningful ways to capture your family—but they tell your story in very different ways. Understanding what each experience brings can help you choose the setting that feels most like […]

Bringing a newborn home is one of the most emotional, transformative seasons of life. The days feel long and short all at once, and before you know it, those tiny fingers, sleepy stretches, and quiet moments have already begun to change. That’s why choosing how you preserve this time matters and an in-home newborn lifestyle […]

This recent outdoor maternity session was nothing short of magical! While the grass is just starting to green up in Michigan in April, and not all the flowering trees were in bloom yet, the sky showed up on this evening and the muted colors offered a neutral backdrop to showcase this family’s love for each […]

As a photographer, I’m always looking for ways to refine my craft, expand my vision, and connect with others who share the same creative spark. When I had the opportunity to attend the Last Photograph Workshop in Hawaii hosted by Tiffany Milam from Wild at Heart Photographs (www.wildatheartphotographs.com) I knew it was going to be […]

I had been wanting to shoot at a lavender farm but never made it last year. So when this mom agreed to doing a session at Ocimeae Lavender Farm in Webberville, MI, I was over the moon. Be sure to check out Ocimeae’s website at https://ocimeaelavenderfarm.com because it is definitely a slice of heaven right […]

As a photographer, personalizing your session is something that I love. The kids in this family loved art, so we incorporated painting some canvases at the end of our session after lots of play! The geese chose to fly by at just the right moment during this session! When we scheduled this session, we anticipated […]

As a photographer, capturing motherhood is my passion. There’s something truly special about the connection between a mother and her child. As a mom, I know the pressure of getting photos done with my kids, of wanting to look good (and the temptation to put off the photos until I lose the weight) but I […]

Fall is a magical season for family photos, and I wanted to share one sessions from this past fall that got an A+ from the outfits to all the fun we had playing in the golden glow. The vibrant foliage, crisp air, and golden sunlight created a perfect backdrop for memories and let this family […]

What do you envision when you think about your ideal photoshoot for your family? What do you want the end product to look like? Is everyone looking at the camera important or are you drawn to intimate, connection-filled moments that tell your family’s unique story? I know that when I return to my favorite photos […]