You’ve got spit-up on your shirt, you’re Googling “is it normal for newborns to hiccup THIS much,” and you can’t remember the last time you slept for more than 3 hours straight. Welcome to the chaos of motherhood.
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One of my favorite babies, Belle, returned for her “sitting up” session (typically this Milestone session is scheduled between 6-8 months old to ensure that baby is sitting up nicely on her own) and we had an interesting time trying to capture her smile. The first time we met, we snapped a few photos with […]
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What a sweet, sweet boy! He hardly made a peep the entire time I was working with him in the studio and just let me put him in whatever little position I wanted. I almost didn’t want to let him go home – but then I remembered all those sleepless nights and handed him right […]
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After capturing her birth story, it was so fun to cuddle with this little princess last week. Her Daddy will be leaving on deployment in a few days and I hope these pictures will help them to remember these precious first days together! And sweet sleepy smiles are the best!
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What an adorable smasher I had in my studio recently. I love how “girly” these photos turned out and I know they’ll bring a smile to your face! I just love eyelash shots:
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I was so lucky to have been referred to this couple by Modern Maternity (the “One-Stop Mom Shop”) after they had a belly cast done by the mother/daughter duo who own the amazing shop. The day of this scheduled c-section was a giant celebration with family and friends who were all there to lend their […]
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It has been a VERY busy weekend, but I wanted to give a peek into the Mommy & Me Mini-Sessions from Saturday. The weather was perfect and I think the most beautiful mothers in the area came out to meet me! Here is just one from each:
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What a beautiful Good Friday it was when we welcomed John Patrick into the world! His mommy had prepared for a medication and intervention-free birth, but little John Patrick decided to stubbornly hold out a full two weeks past his estimated due date. So, she headed to the hospital for a ‘light’ induction – with […]
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You may have noticed a bit of change going on around the blog and Facebook page….my new logo design is nearly finished and I am SO excited to be re-branding with a focus on maternity, birth, and newborn photography!! With this branding change, I am also changing a bit of my offerings and you’ll slowly […]
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I always jump at the chance to photograph newborn twins. It certainly takes extra time and patience, but the payoff is double the sweetness! I’ve been waiting for these guys to be born for a few weeks now – their momma was VERY strong and carried them all the way past 37 weeks despite being […]
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This couple traveled from the Yorktown area to meet me downtown Norfolk for their special maternity session. I am so flattered that they chose me out of all the photographers in the area to capture such a special time in their family – the addition of their first child! We had to reschedule due to […]
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