THE JOURNAL

In home lifestyle newborn sessions are usually quite popular because they are so convenient for new moms or any mom who has just had a baby. It can be hard to get out of the house when you have a toddler and a newborn or multiple toddlers and a newborn. Or even just a newborn! […]

I had these beautiful twin girls schedule their senior sessions with me. I probably shouldn’t say girls really they were young ladies. Anyway I had so much fun and it definitely had me thinking I need to do more seniors because they are so much fun! We headed to my favorite photography location in Minnesota, […]

Milestone sessions are everything from tummy time, sitting, 6 month, standing, one year birthdays and even for older children loosing both teeth, or celebrating any birthday. But this milestone session in my Northeast Minneapolis studio was a super fun petite birthday session. With a petite session there isn’t time for a cake smash but that’s […]

Looking for 2023 Sign up? I am so excited to announce the scheduling of the 2021 Holiday Mini Sessions being held in my Northeast Minneapolis studio. I always offer a sweet subtle set. I am not one for a ton of props. I want the focus to remain on you and your children not the […]

If you are first time parents then you’ll want to read this! Once baby comes you’ll be super tired for awhile and date nights might not be a priority for a bit. Though once you get back into the groove you’ll be able to restart a lot of your favorite things you did as a […]

I know I had already blogged this beautiful maternity session but I just received the film images I took as well. I don’t always shoot film at my photo sessions. Honestly I usually forget but sometimes I take a few but and in this case I actually shot a full roll of Ilford Delta 3200 […]

By this time most of us are all back to school. It feels good to have routine back. The kids get to see their friends and things seem to be almost back to normal. Every year at the start of school and then again on the last day of school I take my own kids […]

Milestone photo sessions are one of my favorite things to photograph. Milestones usually mean 3 month, 6 month and 1 year! One year milestone birthday sessions are by far the most common followed up by 6 month photo sessions. Sitting milestone sessions are super adorable because babies just sit there and look cute. It doesn’t […]

Another NICU session on the books. I was able to get a couple of NICU photo sessions in before leaving on vacation back in July. I have another coming up this September but unfortunately fall is so booked I’m not sure I’ll be able to fit anymore in until winter. NICU photo sessions are complementary […]

I was so excited to learn that the hospitals were letting guests in to visit families. This news meant I would be able to visit NICU families and photograph their sweet fighters again. I have missed meeting and photographing NICU babies. I am fully vaccinated so I am hoping I will continue to be able […]