Kid portraits in just 10 minutes? Yep—and they really work. These fast-paced mini sessions are all about capturing the sweet, silly, expressive side of your kid without dragging it out. I’ll guide everything to make sure we get great shots quickly, but the real magic happens when you show up prepared: well-fed kid, bathroom break done, and just one calm parent ready to support (and maybe jump in!). These are perfect on their own or as an add-on to your family shoot when you want more than just one or two solo shots of each kid. Want to get the most from your 10-minute session? Read on for five quick tips that make a big difference.

I love capturing sibling maternity photos because they’re so much more than just a bump—they’re about your whole family’s story. Whether we’re playing games outdoors, capturing cozy moments in your home, or creating timeless portraits in the studio, these sessions are all about connection. I always make sure your kids feel comfortable and that you look your best, guiding you through natural poses while still capturing those sweet, candid moments. This post is all about what to expect when you include siblings in your maternity session—especially older kids who bring their own personalities to the photos.

Pregnancy is wild, beautiful, and sometimes a little overwhelming—but it’s also a season worth remembering. As a professional maternity photographer, I love helping moms-to-be feel amazing in front of the camera, even if they’re not feeling their best. Trust me, with the right lighting, gentle posing guidance, and a little pampering, you’ll look and feel like the glowing, radiant force you truly are. Whether we’re in the studio, out in a gorgeous field, or in the cozy comfort of your home, I’ve got you covered. Curious about how a session works and why it’s so worth it? Let me share why booking a professional maternity photographer can make all the difference.

Thinking about bringing your dog to your family photo session? I totally get it—they’re part of the family! In this post, I’m sharing what to expect in a dog-friendly photoshoot, with tips for both indoor and outdoor sessions, how to set your pup up for success, and what to consider based on their personality. A little planning goes a long way toward keeping things fun, safe, and stress-free for everyone (fur included).

When you're deciding between a studio, in-home or outdoor session, it can feel like a big choice. In this post, I'm sharing why studio photography might be the perfect fit for your family—especially if you have high-energy kids, love a clean, classic look, or just want an easy, stress-free experience.

You might think my photos aren’t posed, but here’s the secret—they totally are! In this post, I’m breaking down how to pose for photos in a way that feels natural, effortless, and fun, so you can stop stressing about looking awkward and just focus on loving your people.

A studio newborn session is a wonderful way to capture the fleeting early days of a baby’s life in a calm, stress-free environment. I specialize in baby-led, natural posing that keeps the focus on connection. With a 40-minute session, a cozy bed setup, and no elaborate props, families can enjoy a relaxed experience and receive timeless images to cherish for years to come.

One of my favorite things about being a maternity photographer is capturing the joy of growing families. This studio session was full of laughter, sweet moments, and big sibling love. A short, effortless session means no stress—just timeless, beautiful photos. Perfect for celebrating this special stage before baby arrives!

Thinking about DIY newborn photos? While snapping pics at home seems easy, newborns are unpredictable, lighting is tricky, and editing takes skill. I offer stress-free Fresh 48, In-Home, and Sausalito Studio sessions to capture timeless, beautiful images—so you can enjoy the moment instead.