Why In-Home Newborn Photography is Perfect for Relaxed, Playful Families I packed my camera bag and drove an hour and a half west for this Ohio in-home newborn session. Whenever I have a newborn session that involves a toddler, I know it is going to be a good time. Toddlers bring a level of unpredictability […]

The Reality of Newborn Days (And Why I Love Them) There is a unique, beautiful chaos that comes with welcoming a new baby into your home when you already have a toddler running around. Your arms are constantly full, your coffee is almost certainly cold, and your heart is bursting in a way you didn’t […]

Natural Newborn Photos at Home in Columbus These natural newborn images from my session at home in Columbus left me wishing I could teleport back to when I became a mom for the first time so that I could hire someone to create images like this of my own family in that season. I skipped […]

Think back to the childhood photos you treasure most. Chances are, they aren’t the ones where you were posed perfectly in front of a painted backdrop at a studio, wearing stiff, matching clothes. The photos that make you pause—the ones that trigger a sudden wave of warmth and nostalgia—are the ones taken in the living […]

This Columbus newborn session was the definition of cozy. We had gorgeous light streaming in, as well as playful kids who were ready to love on their new brother. Mom put together their outfits with such intention, and it resulted in photos that truly represent this family of 5. HOW TO DRESS MOM FOR A […]

When I first saw the lighting at this family’s home in Columbus, I knew instantly that I wanted to maximize that triangular shadow that was cast on the wall. We originally rescheduled this newborn session due to cloudy weather, and it was so worth the wait. WHY I RESCHEDULE The sun is such an essential […]