If you’re thinking about booking a portrait session and wondering how to choose the right session for your family. Whether a mini session or a full session is the better fit—you’re not alone. It’s one of the most common questions I get, and the good news is, there’s no wrong answer—just the right fit for […]

We all do it. We take the photo, love the photo, plan to print the photo… and then life happens. And somehow, that precious image—the one that made you cry a little when you first saw it—ends up buried in your camera roll somewhere between screenshots of Amazon orders and your kid’s most recent forehead […]

I don’t know who needs to hear this today, but your newborn isn’t going to stay this small forever. In fact, they won’t even stay this small for more than a few weeks. That’s why newborn portraits matter, because those tiny details won’t stay tiny for long. As a mama of two, I’ve lived it. […]

I’ll be honest—when I was pregnant, I didn’t always feel like the glowing goddess people told me I looked like. Between heartburn, naps that never felt long enough, and wondering if I’d ever see my feet again, it was easy to focus on the discomfort. But even on the hardest days, I knew deep down… […]

Spring in Raleigh is one of those magical times of year when everything feels fresh, light, and full of life. The flowers are blooming, the light is golden, and the weather is finally warming up. It’s the kind of season that practically begs you to slow down and make a memory or two with your […]

(Hint: It’s not overpriced flowers.) I’ve decided it is time to put together a list of Mother’s Day Gift Ideas. Every year, I tell my husband the same thing: please don’t spend more than $20 on flowers. Trader Joe’s flowers? Yes. Homemade craft from the kids? Absolutely. But if you’re going to spend real money […]

There is something truly special about seeing a beautifully framed portrait of your child hanging in your home. It’s more than just a picture. Therefore becoming a tangible piece of your family’s story, a keepsake that will be passed down for generations. In today’s digital world, where thousands of photos live on our phones but […]

Welcoming a new baby into the world is one of the most emotional, life-changing experiences a family will ever go through. In those first few days, everything feels like a blur. Teeny tiny fingers, soft baby rolls, sleepy stretches, and the overwhelming love that fills the air. But before you know it, the newborn stage […]

The first year of your baby’s life is a whirlwind. One moment, you’re bringing them home from the hospital, and the next, they’re taking their first wobbly steps. A whirlwind of sleepless nights, first smiles, and moments so fleeting you wish you could bottle them up forever. It all goes by so fast and as […]

Yay! You have decided to schedule a Newborn Session! Welcoming your baby into the world is one of life’s most precious moments, and documenting those early days ensures you’ll have timeless portraits to cherish forever. To make sure your session is easy and enjoyable, I’ve created this guide to help you prepare for your Raleigh […]