When I’m selecting photo session locations for the families I serve, the very first thing I look for is beautiful, natural light. Light shapes your images, creating softness, depth, and that luminous glow that feels effortless and refined. For maternity sessions due in the winter or early spring, newborn portraits, 6-month milestones, or first birthday […]

Once you find out you’re expecting, one of the most fun activities is finding cute clothes for your baby. And that fun continues once they arrive! When it comes to baby clothing, I like outfits that are high quality and great for any occasion, and it’s even better when you can shop small and get […]

You’re a Richmond, Virginia mom expecting your sweet new baby in just a few months, and capturing those first family portraits and tiny newborn details are so important to you. But, you’re not quite sure about the best age for newborn photos. As a newborn photographer, I get this question often. So, here’s a brief […]

You’ve heard it before: babies don’t keep. A newborn photography session can thoughtfully capture all those tiny details of your baby in the early days, as well as some of the first few moments of you bonding with your baby as a family. As a Chesterfield newborn photographer, I work with families to create a […]

I know what you’re thinking. You consider your dog as part of your family (of course!), but you’re wondering how it will go with including them in your family session. As a Midlothian family photographer, I help prepare families on how to include their dog in their family session, so that the session stays fun […]

You’re thinking of the perfect gift for your mom friend, sister, daughter, or partner. You want to choose something meaningful, not just another item she’ll use for a season of life. You want to give her a gift that makes her feel something, a gift that she will adore not only when she opens up, […]

Pregnancy has a way of inviting you to slow down, listen more closely, and seek out meaningful connection. During my own pregnancy journey, some of the most valuable insight came from other moms who have already been through pregnancy or were currently in the same season. From wellness-based care to creative services, Richmond offers a […]

Stating the obvious – it can be really challenging to find cute maternity clothes. When I look for maternity clothes, I want clothes that are flattering while pregnant and don’t scream “maternity”, so that I can wear them after pregnancy, too. I’ve rounded up some of my favorite stores in Richmond, Virginia and online that […]

As a mom and newborn photographer, I understand how important it is to choose the right photographer for your newborn session. Your first few weeks with your newborn fly by so quickly, and you want to make sure this season is documented just how you’re envisioning. There are so many newborn photographers out there, and […]

You’re an expecting mama checking all the must-do items off your to-do list before baby arrives. Nursery – planned. Baby shower theme – chosen. Baby name – narrowed down to a few favorites. But newborn photos? You don’t know where to begin, and with the weight of so much to do before baby gets here, […]