I love a solid outdoor engagement session as much as the next photographer, but the vulnerability that comes with an in-home engagement session will always have me on the edge of my seat. Alexa and her fiance had been living out the dream together in their first home with their puppy, Moose, when they got […]

If you’ve landed on this page, chances are, someone in your house tends to get a little stressed when it comes to photo planning. With ten years of experience in photographing families and children, plus juggling four kids of my own, I have definitely been through the trial and error stages of making our own […]

This fall family session in German Village was everything dreams are made of. We started our photo adventure on Columbus Street and made our way through the town. German Village has a lot to offer with its cute shops, gorgeous homes, cobblestone streets, and friendly residents. We took full advantage of the beauty around us […]

Let’s be real – scheduling family photos can be hard when juggling work, kids, marriage, a social life and everything in between. Time slips away and before you know it your youngest kiddo is 2 years old. You finally get your photos scheduled and plan your outfits (which is a challenge in itself). You show up not knowing what to expect from your littles – will we get the sour patch kids, the photogenic kids or the kids in dire need of a nap? Helpful tip: smile no matter what. Enjoy those 45 minutes…because when you do…it shows. Let the toddler run, let them cry and pout and run away at the speed of light. Let them be clingy, clumsy, silly and loud. Let them carry around their tractor and give your photographer the stink eye. This is life right now and before you know it two more years will pass and you’re going to want it back. This is the best life.