The Quiet Question So Many Mothers Ask There’s a question I hear more often than you might think. It’s usually asked gently, almost apologetically: “If we book a session… can we keep our family photos completely private?” Beneath that question is something tender. A longing to preserve this season of motherhood — and at the […]

As a mother, it’s easy for me to get caught up in our daily routines and rhythms. The hustle and bustle of every day life takes hold and suddenly I blink and a new season of parenting has begun. It’s incredible how 5 weeks turns into 5 months and then you blink and you’re 5 […]

What is a Milestone Session? It’s your chance to document all of your baby’s newest developments/milestones during their first year (tummy time, sitting, standing, crawling, walking, birthday). If you’re a first-time parent, there’s a lot to think about and gather before and after your baby arrives. There’s a good chance you haven’t thought of having […]

I love getting to create beautiful art with such wonderful families. As a Portland family photographer, showcasing images on my website or Instagram helps parents like you find me so I can create heirloom imagery for them too. But as much as I love showcasing my work, you get a say in the matter. In […]

I adore everything about this milestone session. My absolute favorite time to photograph a milestones during a baby’s first year is when they are confidently sitting up, but not quite crawling and on the move yet. Usually at this stage, they are maintaining wonderful eye contact with the camera and they typically stay in one […]

Your baby’s first year is magical and fleeting. Milestone Sessions are a great way to document important changes and developments so you can preserve incredible memories of your baby’s first year. Here are the most important things to bring with you to your baby’s milestone session to ensure a smooth and easy portrait experience.  All […]