When thinking about scheduling a Senior Session, picking a location can feel like a big deal. I am always happy to make recommendations based on the vibe your senior is looking for. City vibe? I’ve got several spots I love. Nature? I have ideas. Rentschler Forest Metro Park in Hamilton, Ohio almost always ends up […]

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April 18, 2025

Rentschler Forest Senior Session

Senior Photography Session Boy in Nature

If I am not taking pictures or playing mom taxi, you can probably find me at Kings Island during the summer. So when this fun family asked about doing a family session at my home away from home, I gave them a resounded “YES!” We started with some “regular” pictures at an out of the […]

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April 9, 2025

Kings Island Family Session

Family pictures at Kings Island

Have you ever met people you just immediately click with? That’s how this family was for me! My youngest kid and their youngest kid are besties and so when they asked if I would do a family photography session with them of course I said yes! I’ve gotten to know these humans pretty well over […]

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April 4, 2025

Family Photography Session, Birdsall Family

Family of Four Photography Session in the woods

The Class of 2025 is an amazing group of kids! All the seniors I have worked with this year have been impressive beyond measure and Claire was no exception. I was so excited when her mom contacted me for a last minute Senior Photography Session. Since the weather in January in Ohio can be unpredictable, […]

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April 1, 2025

Senior Session, Claire

High school senior girl photography session sitting in a bay window

The past eight days have been a WILD ride for me. If you have been living under a rock, you may have missed it but this past week there has been a set of photos of a grumpy baby that have gone mega viral. They are EVERYWHERE. This viral photo has been seen around the […]

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May 25, 2024

How to Make a Photo Go Viral

Grumpy baby with a frown on his face wrapped in a blue blanket

I’ve been a professional photographer for over a decade.  I got my first DSLR about 12 years ago and instantly fell in love with photography.  I took that camera with me everywhere I went and when my own kids got tired of letting me take their pictures, I started taking pictures of my friend’s kids.  […]

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February 14, 2024

Five Reasons to Hire a Professional Photographer

Five reasons to hire a professional photographer

What should I expect at the session? Newborn swaddled sessions usually last around an hour. When you get to my studio, I will get your little one swaddled and will take pictures with a variety of backgrounds and wrap colors and styles. I typically plan three different set-ups so you get a selection of unique […]

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January 25, 2024

Newborn Swaddled Session FAQs

I will be the first to admit my son was not the most attractive newborn. He’s adorable now, but he wasn’t even six pounds and looked like a little alien. But Miss I here? She was beautiful! Absolutely stunning little girl and was the sweetest little thing for our newborn session together! I mean, just […]

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December 12, 2023

Newborn Session, Isadora

newborn baby girl with cream background and wedding rings

When you are *this* sweet, what better way to celebrate your first birthday than an Ice Cream Cake Smash Session?!? I was so excited to see this sweet girl again and she was every bit as sweet as her set-up! She was so full of personality and spunk – my favorite type of one year […]

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December 7, 2023

Ice Cream Cake Smash

sweet ones cake smash session

Newborn Swaddled Sessions are a relatively new session option, and are quickly becoming some of my favorite sessions. You still get adorable newborn portraits with a little bit less of a time and financial commitment. Regular newborn sessions generally last two to three hours, but these swaddled sessions usually have you in and out of […]

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November 16, 2023

Newborn Swaddled Session

swaddled newborn baby girl in pink and grey

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