Hi friend! My name is Jessica, I am a newborn and family photographer based in Washington Dc. I find it an absolute honor to photograph you with your little ones. I adore baby toes and that unforgettable newborn smell.
This sweet baby boy was long awaited. The IVF journey is incredibly hard and takes immense strength but the wonderful gift on the other side is worth the wait. Little Hadrian was so peaceful during his at-home newborn session. He slept almost the entire time and was just all around perfection.
When you have excited new parents, two dogs and an adorable baby boy in one session, you know it’s going to be fun! Little Everett was so sweet. His Scandinavian outfit was made by his Great-grandmother with lots of love-she’s anxiously waiting for a visit to see him. I adore those sentimental touches throughout a […]
I adore sessions that end up with me and the parents loosing track of time because we have so much to talk about. Meet little Gwendolyn. She has a sentimental name after her aunt. Her mother is an incredible doula and we had a calm and peaceful newborn session together. Most of my newborn sessions […]
Meet little Josie. I walked into the master bedroom in my clients beautiful home on Capitol Hill. The light was filtering in and you would never have guessed it was winter. The room was full of morning light and the sweetest new family. Her parents are infatuated with her and it’s the cutest thing in […]
I’v been photographing newborns for over ten years. I’ve learnt so much over that time and it’s super helpful to know these basic safety tips when you are a few photographer or a parent looking to hire a photographer yourself. CPR training -Does your photographer know CPR? I took a newborn CPR class several years […]
Meet Rosemary Gertrude. She was the sweetest little person. I photographed her big brother 5 years ago and it’s always the biggest honor to be asked again to document a family’s special moments. I love the peaceful sleeping poses but when a baby looks up at you with big bright eyes….it’s my favorite. Rosemary had […]
One of the most frequently asked questions from my clients is “Where should we take photos in DC?” I have so many lovely locations that I decided to put together a blog series for you to show you the different “feel” and esthetic of each place. I recommend you choose a location that fits your […]
What do you do when you start a newborn session and the baby is very discontent? This happens many times even after the parents assure me that they just changed and fed their newborn. Newborns are hyper aware of their surroundings and I am most times the first person they encounter outside their family. I […]
Little Ellison (Elli) was an absolute bundle of joy. She was so calm during her newborn session and made my job look very easy. We took most of her portraits in her nursery. It was beautifully decorated with feminine wall paper in sage green. We even had the change to get a “full family” photo […]
I adore photographing newborns, but photographing best friend’s babies…it makes me almost cry. I was so honored when Krista asked if I could photograph sweet Eliana. She was so calm during her session and her older siblings couldn’t be prouder. We started out with family photos in the sunroom but had to move upstairs for […]