In a time when our schedules have shifted and we are trying our best to be flexible, I found it so encouraging to have a heart to heart chat with Angie. She is a mother of 3, newborn and family photographer, and she also has the best home decor style. She encourages us to give […]

The SEO– this is one of my biggest reasons for switching over to a Showit site. The SEO (search engine optimization) is so much better and makes it easier for clients to find you. The easy photo uploads– what a game changer! If you size your photos correctly for the web, all you have to […]

I’m sure many of you already know this but I just found out! Did you know you can change your Instagram highlight photo without having to upload it to your stories? I know, I didn’t either! Here is a step-by-step tutorial on how to change your highlights without overwhelming your followers. Tap Highlight Click “More” […]

My mission this year is to get more Mothers in the frames. To capture you with your children in everyday moments. In honor of Mother’s Day coming up soon, I am hosting two days of Motherhood Mini Sessions. All the details are below: March 27 | Location: Tidal Basin | 10 edited images | 20 […]

I can guess that this title makes you a tad bit uncomfortable. No one enjoys hearing someone talk about themselves, I get it! But we are small business owners and reviews make all the difference for us. Here are a few ways to get more genuine and raving reviews. Ask for them. It’s that simple. […]

Most sessions I meet up with my clients and we need to start right away for various reasons: the toddler didn’t nap, we started late due to traffic, and so one. Here is a list of things I hope every client knows before starting their session… Let go of high expectations -I know this is […]

If I could choose only 5 things to take to a newborn session, it would be this list! Honestly there are so many reasons why I love simple gear and props but the most important is: it relaxes the parents and doesn’t feel overwhelming. Props are beautiful but I prefer simple, organic and natural poses […]

Knowing what to wear for a photo session is probably one of the most stressful parts. Your photographer should know how to get your children excited, but this decision happens before the session. First you need to know the “feel” or “look” you want in your session. I suggest light pastels for spring time. Nature […]

I adore when parents take photos and videos of me working behind the scenes during a newborn or family photo session. Sometimes I cringe seeing myself but it shows me so many helpful things: Your home doesn’t need to look perfect for a photo session. I can always find a corner or room that works […]

I have the most wonderful clients and I’ve thought for years that some of them should meet in person because I know they would become friends. I also dreamt for years of being able to invite them over to our home. Well, last Saturday it finally happened. Our home was filled with lots of parents […]