An intimate wedding was perfect for Rachel & Brian’s special day. I remember when my little sister started telling me about this guy, Brian, that she met in Chicago. He was kind-hearted, funny, and shared her interests. As I’ve grown to know Brian these past few years, I can’t imagine a better partner for my […]

Choosing family portrait outfits can be a daunting task. You want your family to look beautiful and put together. You also want the portraits to look timeless enough to hang on your walls. Mama’s dress is borrowed from the client wardrobe. How do I help you style your family portrait outfits? We begin with mom […]

Fall in Cincinnati has everyone thinking about family photos! When I first chatted with Mikayla about her dream for her family portraits, she mentioned that she loved the Art Museum steps and wanted to do portraits there at golden hour. And her instincts were spot on. The light was stunning! But even more stunning was […]

Being a motherhood photographer is so rewarding, especially when it means I get to serve families that dedicate so much of their lives in service of others. Both of Vivienne’s parents work in the NICU and their love for children is evident. Jaclyn, you are stunning! Welcome to the world, sweet girl! You are so […]

This newborn field session was magical! Maybe it was because of the sun setting, or how loving and fun Jenna & Andrew are. I am always amazed by the beauty and grace that comes with motherhood. At moments, things can feel wild or chaotic, and yet tender and sweet. Big brother, Ben, was thrilled to […]

Curious if mini sessions with little kids could work for you? Worried that 15 minutes isn’t enough time to produce beautiful portraits worthy of hanging on your walls? It can feel like a lot of pressure to spend all that time getting ready and only have a few minutes to capture stunning images. Let me […]

As I reflect on my time in clients’ homes, what is most meaningful to me is capturing not just what your motherhood looks like, but how it feels. In fact, it is something I challenge myself to find in every session. It’s important to me, when I enter your home, to reflect on the connection […]

This Cincy family scheduled their photography session for just before golden hour, and even though we had to reschedule once due to rain, it turned out to be such a sweet, dreamy evening! I don’t know what is sweeter, the smile that little Henry gives me when no one else is looking, or the clear […]

Cincinnati Photography: Fall Family Mini Sessions Each fall I put on family mini sessions and I am just now getting around to blogging these! Last July I had a baby, and while I took a short break from photography to adjust to becoming a family of four, I couldn’t stay away for long. These minis […]

Maternity photography has always been one of my favorite sessions to conduct and in Cincinnati we have so many wonderful outdoor places to go. Places where we can get that beautiful glow, while also allowing for kids to run free and capture their wild spirits. A Poem for these times “Many a questioning, many a […]