2026 Newborn Photography Trends: What’s In, What’s Out

Let’s Talk About the Little Things (That Make a Big Difference) Have you ever caught yourself rocking your baby at 3 a.m., completely exhausted but so in love it almost hurts? You lose track of time, the outside world blurs, and everything feels tender and brand new. That’s the space I want to hold for […]

Jan 29, 2026

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Picture this: you’re running on caffeine and love, swaddling your brand-new baby in the coziest blanket while blinking through those foggy newborn days. Your living room is a sea of burp cloths, baby books, and dried coffee rings on every surface. Time suddenly moves both dreadfully slow and impossibly fast. And right in the middle […]

Oct 7, 2025

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Proofed Photos vs. Final Edited Photos

When you book a portrait session, the first step is the actual photography session. The next part in the process is your ordering appointment – when you see your photos! About 7-10 business days after your session, you will receive an email from me letting you know that your proofed images are ready and it’s […]

Jun 30, 2025

Salem Oregon Newborn Photographer

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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 […]

Mar 3, 2025

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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 […]

Feb 13, 2025

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I know you might be feeling a bit anxious about newborn photos with a toddler. Bringing your toddler to your new baby’s newborn photo session can definitely add a new layer of complexity. It’s totally normal to worry that your toddler might act out or be less than cooperative. But don’t stress! With a bit […]

Nov 21, 2024

family takes newborn photos with a toddler

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