Tips for Expecting Parents

Tips for Expecting and New Parents

As expecting parents, there are so many details to think about when getting ready for the baby (or babies) to arrive. Here are some tips that will help you get ready for the arrival of your new bundle of joy or help you once your bundle of joy has arrived. Read More

Third Trimester To Do List

The third trimester is the homestretch of your pregnancy. The last weeks of pregnancy can be exciting and overwhelming all at once. To help with the overwhelm, here is a to do list that will help you get some key tasks done before your new bundle of joy arrives.  Read More

When to take maternity pictures?

Maternity photography is a beautiful way to document this special moment in time for a family. In general, you should schedule your maternity session early in your third trimester, between 30 and 36 weeks.  Read More

 

3 Reasons Why Every Mom Should Get Maternity Photos

I encourage every expecting mother to document their pregnancy. A maternity session will capture this special moment in time, a time when your family was at the beginning of a new journey. Read More

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3 More Reasons Why Every Mom Should Get Maternity Photos

Maternity photos give are a beautiful way to freeze a special moment in time on a family’s journey. Here are Three More Reasons Why Every Expecting Mom Needs Maternity Photos.Read More

What is motherhood photography?

Mothers are incredible human beings; the world as we know it would not exist without them. Motherhood photography celebrates everything that it is to be a mother; it honors their strength and beauty and documents their journey. Read More

Tips for New Parents

Tips for Expecting and New Parents

As expecting parents, there are so many details to think about when getting ready for the baby (or babies) to arrive. Here are some tips that will help you get ready for the arrival of your new bundle of joy or help you once your bundle of joy has arrived. Read More

When to take newborn photos?

Newborn photography is a beautiful way to document a special moment in a family’s life. As a Maryland Newborn Photographer, a question I get asked a lot is “when should I get my newborn photos done.” The answer to that question is “it depends.” Read More

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Is my baby too old for a newborn session?

Some parents think that because their baby is “too old”, they won’t be able to get any newborn photos done. It is never too late to have pictures of your baby taken. No matter how “old” your baby is, there is an option for you. Read more

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What is outdoor newborn photography?

Newborn photography sessions are traditionally held indoors. However in these times we are living, some parents prefer to keep all activities outdoors. This is where outdoor newborn photography may be an option. Read more

 
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5 Reasons why an in-home newborn session may be right for you?

Newborn photography is a wonderful way to document life after a baby’s arrival. Families have different options when deciding who to hire and what kind of session they want. Here are 5 reasons why an in-home lifestyle newborn photography session may be right for you. Read more

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8 Favorite Newborn Session Images

The birth of a baby is such a magical moment. Whether it’s your first baby or fourth, its such a special time in any family’s journey. As I’ve worked with different families, there’s always a set of images that become family favorites. Here are eight favorite newborn session photographs. Read More

How to prepare for your in-home newborn session?

An in-home newborn photography session is a great way to capture all the different elements of your newborn’s first few weeks (or months) of life. A lifestyle session is simpler than you might think. Here is how you can prepare for your session. Read More

5 Reasons why an outdoor newborn photography session might be right for you

Newborn photography is a wonderful way to document life after a baby’s arrival. Here are 5 reasons why an outdoor at-home newborn photography session may be right for you. Read More

Tips for Families

Locations in Montgomery County, MD for your photography session

Montgomery County, MD offers a variety of gorgeous backdrops for any type of outdoor photography whether you want to be fully immersed in nature, in a more manicured setting or in an urban environment; there is a location that will fit your needs. Read More

What is lifestyle family photography?

Family Photography is a great way to document a family’s life story. One phrase or term you may see as you do your research is “lifestyle photography” or “lifestyle family photography.” Lifestyle photography is “posed” in a way that the photographer gives some direction and then documents the natural response after. Read More

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5 tips to get kids to smile naturally

How do you get a natural smile from your kids during a photography session? Whatever you do, don’t tell them to say cheese!!! We’ve all been taught to say cheese for as long as we can remember, but when you say cheese you get a smile doesn’t look natural. Instead for more natural smiles and laughs, try these tips instead. Read More

3 Tips for a stress free session

You did your research, found a photographer you love and booked a family photography session. A session that is meant to be fun time for you and family can quickly become stressful, without a little planning. I understand how important your family session is so I want to help you with some steps to avoid any unnecessary stress. Read More

Heirloom Products

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5 Ways to Cherish Your Photos

In this digital world, it’s so important to make sure your favorite images don’t remain on your devices. You love your images and you smile every time you look at them. But why leave those images buried on your device? Images weren't meant to be lost in your devices, they are meant to be printed and enjoyed! Read more

Why Photo Albums Are Important

Photo albums preserve those special moments and memories, not only for you, but for your children and future generations to come. A photo album is a great way to bring your images to life. Read More

Custom Wall Art and Gallery Design

As a Maryland portrait photographer, my goal is to make your experience as simple and enjoyable as possible. Families that work with me don’t have to figure out how to create custom wall art on their own anymore. I will be there from beginning to end, to design customized wall art that will be a wonderful addition to a home’s decor. Read More

 


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