We all have expectations coming into a photo session. But here are three things I wish my clients knew that might dispel some the more unreasonable expectations. You Don’t Have to Look Perfect You may think that every hair needs to be in place, every outfit perfectly on point and each child without a single […]

It’s hard to believe today marks 7 years since my sweet girl came into the world. I dreamt all my life of having a daughter and she is exactly who I needed. So today I want to honor her with a birthday letter of sorts here on the blog… My Dearest Isla, Happy Birthday, my […]

I was inspired to create this post after listening to the latest episode from Nancy Ray on the Work and Play Podcast. It’s one of my favorite podcasts! Nancy is encouraging, loves Jesus, has a soothing podcast voice and gives great tips on learning to work and play well. Episode 164 is all about ten […]

It’s already the end of June, and I want to say, “Slow down, Summer!” It’s going WAY to fast around here! I’m reminded on every corner lately how bittersweet motherhood is. On one hand we want to just get to the next phase… our baby sleeping through the night, that toddler finished with potty training, […]

This newborn session at home was so dear! From the houseful of boys to the sweet moments shared in the kitchen to newborn Jaxon, I loved working with Eli, Priscilla and their family again! Priscilla handles her house and family with such a softness and grace. It’s a joy to watch her love her them […]

The colors of this earth toned nursery are so in right now. The rust textiles, the greens and the plants all come together to create a sweet environment that welcomed this dear baby boy. Anytime you can incorporate plants in a room… do it! Your baby isn’t going to be old enough when they are […]

These sweet parents are dear friends of my husband and I. It’s been so fun to be a part of their lives each time they added another baby boy to their sweet boy tribe. When I was asked to take indoor newborn session for them, I jumped on the chance! It’s always an honor to […]

Baby Hank was welcomed into his family with a mix of joy and tears. This sweet baby boy was born just days after his momma had lost her sister and niece during childbirth. There was so much joy and sadness intermingling together during this newborn session! Hank was such a healing balm to everyone’s soul […]

I know it sounds cliche to start this off and say savor the season, but mommas, it’s so, SO important. I know we are all running around trying to get all the gifts wrapped, the food bought and then made, make this week memorable for our kids and all the while trying to remind them […]

I put a call out on social media back in the summer for a maternity model for a dress I have in my client closet. I was blown away by the amount of mommas willing to model it for me! My vision for this session was a momma dressed in this blue dress by water. […]