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Minneapolis MN Newborn Photographer | Beyond Newborn: Baby’s First Year
They Won’t Stop Growing Listen, here’s the thing about babies: they refuse to stop growing. Every once in a while I ask my son to stop and he just won’t. It’s wildly inconsiderate. Where did my baby go? That’s why I love first year packages. My Grow With Me package...
Minneapolis MN Family Photographer | Making the Most of Golden Hour
Magic Hour When we’re talking about when to schedule your family session, I’m probably going to tell you to plan for an evening session. That is for two reasons; one, the best light ever, in the history of the world, happens about an hour before sunset; and two:...
Minneapolis MN Newborn Photographer | From Click to Delivery
The Portrait Experience I know sometimes the process can sound confusing, but allow me to explain our entire experience from start to finish… from click to delivery. Feel free to refer back to this blog at any point during your experience just to catch up on where in...
Minneapolis MN Family Photographer | Just the Kids
It’s About the Kids Anyway I love taking pictures of kids. First of all, they’re way less concerned with looking a certain way than adults are. They’re free from the burden of societal expectations and that’s awesome. And if they are concerned with how they look, it’s...
Minneapolis MN Family Photographer | Create-a-Collection Explained
Create your Perfect Collection I talk a lot about how important it is for me to be able to provide a luxury experience for my clients and that includes being a full service studio, complete with heirloom print products for your home. I want your images to fit...
Minneapolis MN Family Photographer | Why Your Home is the Perfect Backdrop for Your Family Session
Family Photography Locations Family sessions can feel like a daunting thing to take on, especially with uncooperative children (ahem… and husbands). Deciding what to wear, where to shoot, when to shoot--there are so many things to consider. I love shooting on location...
Minneapolis MN Newborn Photographer | Why Digitals Aren’t Enough
Reminiscing and Remembering My uncle passed away recently so this morning my mom and two aunts were going through old pictures looking for some to send to his kids and reminiscing about their childhoods and family vacations. Then my mom said, “I just feel bad for all...
Minneapolis MN Newborn Photographer | Folio Boxes
Folio Mat Prints My product spotlight this week is my absolute favorite: the folio box. My folio boxes are window frame boxes filled with 5x7 prints matted to 8x10. I like to think of them as a deconstructed album. My first love is albums, I love perusing a book of...
Minneapolis MN Newborn Photographer | Why I Ask What You Like to do on Weekends
Creating a Custom Newborn Experience Creating a newborn session that tugs at your heartstrings is my specialty. It’s the whole reason we’re here, isn’t it? Part of that is understanding your lifestyle and how you like to spend your time. For instance, if you’re avid...
Minneapolis MN Newborn Photographer | Creative Newborn Photography
Creative Newborn Photography The best thing about newborn photography--besides baby cuddles, obviously--is getting to be creative. I get to take inspiration and make it come to life. Halloween is my favorite time of year. Probably because it involves crafting that I...
Minneapolis MN Maternity Photographer | Why Professional Maternity Photography is Worth Doing
Professional Maternity Photography If there's one thing I've learned about professional maternity photography, it's that not all women feel as confident in their new pregnant bodies as they should. As a society, we're definitely getting better with equating worth with...
Minneapolis MN Maternity Photography | How to Prepare for Your Maternity Session
Preparing for Your Maternity Session Finally, the day is here! You’ve spent weeks, maybe even months, waiting for your maternity session day and now it’s arrived! You might be nervous, excited, definitely exhausted… but preparing for you maternity session can help...
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