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When Julia and I first met, it was at an event in Charlotte, NC where we ended up chatting for 3 hours. So it's no surprise to me when I found out she was pregnant for the second time, that we ended up capturing her newborn session for her sweet girl at their home in Charlotte.

It has been 99 degrees lately and to beat the heat, we opted for a fun studio family session in Winston-Salem, NC! I love how versatile studios are. You can do any time, any weather, and every angle looks amazing. This family of 4 were constantly on the move. These brothers are full of energy. and we had a blast exploring the space in together. My favorite part was chasing the boys around and watching them discover all the new toys in the space. If you are wanting to connect

Maternity photography on Sullivan's Island, South Carolina. Golden hour beach sessions capturing the beauty of pregnancy with a coastal, documentary-style approach.

The worst thing you can tell a kiddo before a session is "behave," here are 3 things I tell every first-time family session client before we start:

What better way to spend a spring day in the south than at a farm?!

Stuck on what to do during your family session? Activities to do in the triad for your family photo session.

An in-home newborn session capturing all the details.

Hanging out in a flower field may just be the perfect way to document this season of motherhood. With plenty of space to play, every corner filled with flowers, and the sunlight hitting- you don't have to worry about anything. We had the time and space to even get some mom + dad only photos. Like, when is the last time you had photos of just you two?!

The flower fields are Dogwood Farm for this family session in North Carolina was the perfect backdrop to this sweet family of 4. These kiddos stayed up past their bedtime for this- how did they do?? Take a look!

Okay I want to preface this and say that I feel like with every new season of motherhood, there is learning, stretching, and refinement. SO what I say here today, might not be the case in a year, or if we have more kids. I think as a first time mom, at least for me, I was researching and making decisions at that time with the information I was given.

I wanted to share this simple, yet delicious dessert with you all to inspire you that every child loves to be a part of what we are doing, and there are a lot of things they are capable of if we give them the space, patience, and time to do it.

My 4 year old has exploded with his personality and has been wanting to learn by doing things on his own. I have become more of a teacher with him than I ever have been.

Check out this Winston-Salem baby baptism. What a treat to witness a special milestone!

This quick blog shared what to do in case their is rain for your family session.

I love collaborating with my clients and thinking through all the details of our time together. "Can I wear jeans to our session?"

Close to Bellevue and Kirkland Washington, Bridle Trails provides a beautiful canopy of mossy trees and a forest floor covered with ferns for this family session . The Pacific Northwest vibes were strong as we started off adventuring in the forest. This day was cold and rainy, but that didn't stop this family- bringing to life one of their mottos is "there no such thing as bad weather, just bad gear."

This is not about getting Pinterest worthy photos. It’s about creating moments that feel natural, joyful, and full of love. When families come together for a photo session, I want them to feel comfortable and excited, not stiff or awkward. That’s why I give on posing prompts for families that bring out their unique personalities and connections. Whether you’re planning a casual outdoor shoot or a cozy indoor session, these tips will help you feel a little more prepared in you

Booking a family photo session is such an exciting step! It’s a chance to capture those genuine smiles, silly moments, and the love that makes your family unique. But if you’ve never done this before, you might wonder what actually happens during the shoot. Don’t worry - I’m here to walk you through everything you can expect, so you feel confident and ready to enjoy the experience. A family of 5 playing in their backyard What Happens During a Family Photo Session Guide When y