Some babies have a way of walking—okay, crawling—into the studio and instantly lighting it up. Syra? She glowed. From the moment she arrived at her 8:00 AM milestone portrsit session, she was beaming from ear to ear, ready to charm the camera (and everyone in the room). Her mom, Daniela, described her perfectly in the […]

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Sweet Willa is officially ONE, and what a joy it was to have her back in the studio for her milestone session! I’ve photographed Willa before, but this time she brought a whole new level of personality to the party. She was more interactive than ever, full of smiles, and completely rolled with the punches—including […]

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There’s something uniquely special about a one-year milestone session—it’s not just a celebration of growth, but a celebration of everything that came before: the first giggles, the first wobbly steps, the first taste of cake. And for Crew, that first taste came just days before he stepped into the studio for his milestone session, and […]

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It’s one of many the great things about being a newborn photographer. Some babies just know how to steal your heart—and Henry? He came for ours and never gave them back. When Henry’s mom Caitlin reached out to schedule his newborn session, I was thrilled to have them in the studio. But like any good […]

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Some families just feel like old friends the moment they walk into the studio—and the Cook family is one of them. I first met Dillon and Katie back in 2020, during the height of the pandemic, when they reached out after having their first daughter, Raegan. With so many photographers unavailable or unwilling to take […]

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There’s something sacred about those very first days. The hospital room hums with newness, exhaustion, fierce love—and the tiniest cries that somehow carry the biggest weight. I had the honor of capturing Charles Scott Wood’s Fresh 48 session at Washington Regional while he was still getting cozy in his bassinet… and oh, what a session […]

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As a parent, witnessing your baby growing and reaching significant milestones throughout their first year is a joyous and unforgettable experience. Milestone photo sessions offer a wonderful opportunity to document these precious moments and create lasting memories to look back on. Here are some ideas for milestone sessions for babies through their first year, along […]

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Some newborn sessions go exactly as planned… and others remind us that life with a newborn is anything but predictable. Sweet Nariah Jade’s newborn session was the perfect mix of beauty, flexibility, and a whole lot of love—and I’m so excited to share her story. Nariah’s session was a heartfelt gift from her aunt (cue […]

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There’s something incredibly special about turning one—tiny toes that never stop moving, a personality that’s blossoming faster than you can blink, and parents soaking in every bit of this fleeting stage. That’s exactly the kind of magic Lucca brought to the studio for his first birthday milestone session! Lucca’s mama reached out after being referred […]

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There’s something beautifully honest about one-year milestone sessions. Toddlers don’t hold back—they’ll tell you exactly how they’re feeling, whether it’s with a belly laugh, a pout, or even a few tears. Emerson’s session reminded me just how special those little moments can be. Emerson came to the studio to celebrate her first birthday. Her mom, […]

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