5 Tips for a Successful In-Home Baby Photoshoot

Welcoming a new baby into your home is one of life’s most beautiful and fleeting chapters. As a Salem-based newborn and family photographer, I absolutely love documenting this season in a relaxed, cozy way. While many of these sessions take place at my studio in Salem, I can also come to you! In-home baby photoshoots […]

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May 24, 2025

The Magic of 3-Month Olds Lifestyle baby photography beautifully captures the sweet, everyday moments that make up your baby’s story. At three months old, babies are just starting to show their personality. It’s such a fun age—still so small and fitting snugly on your chest for a nap, but also communicating with you in their […]

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May 7, 2025

A Shift Toward Modern Maternity Photos (and Why I’m Loving It)

I’ve seen a definite shift towards modern maternity photos in the last year or so—and I am here for it. This updated approach feels fresh, fashion-forward, and empowering, and I’m fully embracing it in the studio. The biggest changes I’ve noticed come down to wardrobe choices. Today’s moms-to-be are leaning into sleek, minimal styles that […]

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March 23, 2025

Do you feel guilty about bribing kids for photos? You aren’t alone. I can’t tell you how many parents turn to me with a guilty shrug, saying something like, “I’m bribing her with ice cream after.” To that I say: Great! Do NOT feel guilty. I know you feel like you are “cheating” or giving […]

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March 3, 2025

From Newborn to Sitting Up: Why You’ll Love 6 Month Baby Photos

If you loved your baby’s newborn photos, just wait until you see their 6 month baby photos!  They have grown so much! But they’re still your tiny baby. These two sessions in the books give you the most fun side-by-side photos to compare.  The Magic of Comparing Newborn and 6 Month Baby Photos One of […]

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February 13, 2025

Celebrating your baby’s first birthday is a huge milestone! 🎂 🎉 It’s a time full of joy, memories, and maybe a little disbelief at how quickly that first year flew by. 1-year baby photos are the perfect way to capture this moment and celebrate their first trip around the sun! Recently, a client asked me […]

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January 30, 2025

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