Family Session

4 Things to Consider When Hiring One for Your Family Family portraits are special. They bring your family together. They preserve special memories. This is why you should hire a skilled portrait photographer. In my previous post, ‘7 Things to Consider When Hiring a Newborn Photographer,’ I discussed some standards for newborn photographers. Now, I’m […]

I am a photographer. I work with a lot of new families. Therefore, I often get asked for fashion advice. Clients want to know what to wear for a family photo shoot. Here are some tips for choosing outfits that will look great for your family session. 1 – Don’t delay Plan ahead to make […]

I can NOT believe I just wrote that. In my mind I am not that far off from the 20 and 30 somethings in my life. I still think of myself in the same stage of life as those young’ins. Then that number quickly reminds me that I am in fact at a completely different […]

Emilia is the big ONE! A year ago Emilia was in my Powell studio for her newborn photos and just like that she was back for her one year cake smash! Emilia was my last session of 2019 and my last of 2020! Last year we did shades of pink for most of her photos, […]

Limited Edition Sessions are coming up on November 14th. This year’s Christmas backdrop is gorgeous! It has a very traditional feel to it and the lights show up great in the photos. It is large enough for families, but also cute for just kids! The brick floor and park bench will be used for poses. […]

Josh and Jaslynn have been together for six years. They first met in seventh grade and played basketball against each other with friends at the neighborhood rec center. Later they had a class together during freshmen year of high school, but never did really converse. It wasn’t until spring of senior year, when they were […]

Alli was induced the day before their due date and had a very typical delivery. With a long last name they wanted a short and sweet name for their baby girl. Rose is Alli’s grandmother’s middle name and it is also Alli’s confirmation name, so they decided on Emma Rose. Alli grew up in Delaware and […]

It was such a relief to get the clearance from the health department to start sessions back up after mandated closures for COVID-19. My first family session back in business, using a mask and social distancing was with the Lapes of Galena. When Karrie Lape inquired about an outdoor family session, I immediately started brainstorming. […]