Stress less and enjoy the best.
Laugh, play games, goof around and do what you usually do
Expect lots of fun, laughs, hugs, kisses, and snuggles. Whether booking a mini session or a full lifestyle session, I'm so excited for you to consider me to document this special time in your lives.
I can guarantee you that having your family photographed in an authentic, lifestyle-like approach will help you hold on to these moments forever.
I'm a mom myself and I know how stressful having your family photographed can be, and I'm here to help make it a laid back and fun experience.
What to Expect - The Process (1-5)
01. Get Scheduled
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CONTACT ME ASAP SO WE CAN GET YOU ON THE CALENDAR!
Inquire about my availability to see when my next openings are! Book your date and time! Pay a $50 *non-refundable retainer to hold your session date. This retainer will be applied to your session total.
Little kids don’t need perfect behavior to create beautiful memories.
As a mom of two kids under the age of 8, I understand that little ones often need time to warm up, take breaks, and feel comfortable in front of the camera. That’s why I approach every family session with patience, understanding, and flexibility.
My goal is to guide your family through a balance of traditional, posed portraits and more playful, lifestyle moments that include games, movement, and plenty of opportunities to simply be yourselves. I pay attention to your children’s needs and energy levels, recognizing when it’s time to slow down and when a little fun and freedom will help them feel more relaxed and engaged.
Throughout the session, we’ll naturally move between posed and playful moments, depending on what works best for your children at that time. Often, allowing kids to laugh, play, and be themselves helps them feel happier and more cooperative when it’s time for those classic portraits—and that’s when we capture those genuine, beautiful smiles!
One thing I gently encourage parents to avoid is yelling or putting pressure on their children to behave or smile for the camera. I know it can be frustrating when things don’t go as planned, and it often comes from wanting the session to go well. However, pressure can sometimes make children feel overwhelmed, sad, or self-conscious, making it harder for them to relax again.
Instead, let’s give them the grace and space to be little. There’s no need for perfection! My role is to guide the session, adapt to your family’s needs, and create an environment where your children feel safe, happy, and free to be themselves. After all, the most meaningful photos often come from the moments when everyone feels comfortable, connected, and genuinely joyful.
FAQ
What happens after the photoshoot?
I'll send you your "Proof Gallery" within 7 days of your photoshoot! Then you can go through it and favorite the number of photos that your package includes and that you’d like me to edit! After that, I'll start working on your beautiful memories!
*You also have the option to "Favorite" Extra Images on the gallery and those will be edited for $15.00 Each (Fee for extra images is due after selection is completed)
When will I receive my gallery?
I will work earnestly to deliver your beautiful photos as soon as possible. Allow a minimum of 2-4 weeks to receive your high resolution edited images via online gallery.
Do you offer Prints and Albums?
Yes! They are Printed at a Professional Lab and Delivered to your home.
While you are logged into your Gallery, you will see a "Store" Icon. Here you can explore the different option I offer, including:
1. Prints, Wall Art (Wood/Canvas/Metal Print and Frames, Bamboo Frame, Acrylic Print, etc)
2. Albums (Layflat, Linen Cover, Hard Cover, etc)
3. Themed Cards.
How many photos will I receive?
Each Photo Session includes a Predetermined number of photos included in the price. However, If you would like extras, I make those available for $15.00 Each. For more info visit the "Investment" web page to select the package that best suits your family needs.
How do I download my gallery?
I will send you an email with access to your Private Gallery and a Download PIN. You can share this PIN with your family and download the gallery as many times as you would like. You can Print your Albums or Wall Art from the Store and these will be sent to a Professional Lab and later to your home. I give you a Print Release so you have the option to print them wherever you would like as well.
Editing - What's included on every session?
When you book a session with me, you can rest assured that included in the price of the session I'll provide edits such as: smoothed skin, evened skin tones, teeth whitening, removal of blemishes, removal of people-objects-debri from the background, attention and correction to each part of the image, at no additional cost. Removing a family member or person from that participated in the photoshoot is not an included service. If it can be done upon request, an additional fee will apply.
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