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, […]

Are you preparing for your fall family photos, but you can’t find a location that’s the perfect fit? There’s no shortage of photo-worthy locations in Richmond, Virginia, which can make choosing a location even more challenging. Here are my top three photography session locations for your fall Richmond family photos. Maymont Park Tried and true, […]

Have you ever wondered what makes some family portraits stand out more than others? While there are many aspects to a beautiful family portrait, thoughtful outfit styling can make the biggest difference. Coordinating these outfits for an entire family can feel like a heavy task at first, but it doesn’t have to be! Here are […]

Think back to the last time you had family portraits. How long ago was that? Did you find it challenging to fit a family photography session into your already busy schedule? A fall mini session may be the perfect fit for your family’s needs. These sessions are much shorter than a full-length session at just […]

In your family photography session, you’ll see me shooting with two cameras: a film camera, which was the original camera used for photography, and a digital camera, which is more commonly used today. The beauty of film is what first drew me to photography, and it’s central to my artistry. I remember first coming across […]

One of the most exciting things to do when planning for your newborn’s arrival is decorating his or her nursery. But planning this nursery can also feel overwhelming at first. Narrowing down a theme, choosing the best items, and thinking through how it will all look once complete creates another task during the busy time […]