If you’ve never had professional newborn photos taken before, you may be wondering what actually happens during a newborn photography session. What should you bring? What should your baby wear? What happens if your baby cries? Will you be expected to know how to pose? As a Memphis newborn photographer, these are questions I hear often […]
Pregnancy is such a special and fleeting time. Your body changes quickly, your baby grows every day, and before you know it, your due date is right around the corner. One of the questions I hear most often as a Memphis maternity photographer is, “When should I schedule maternity photos?” The short answer is that I recommend […]
When searching for a Memphis newborn photographer, most parents focus first on photos of their new baby. They look for tiny fingers and toes, sleepy poses, and beautiful newborn details. Those images matter. But photographs that include you often become some of the most meaningful images from your session. As an experienced Memphis newborn photographer, I place […]
Planning a portrait session when you are preparing for a new baby can feel overwhelming. From finding the perfect wardrobe to coordinating schedules and getting hair and makeup done, the mental load for expecting mothers is heavy. At our luxury portrait studio, we believe that celebrating this milestone should feel effortless. Below, we are answering […]
There is a certain magic to the “golden hour,” but as a mama, you already know that life rarely aligns perfectly with a sunset. Between nap schedules, early bedtimes, and the unpredictable Tennessee clouds, waiting for that one perfect window of light can be stressful. One of the biggest reasons I love welcoming families into […]
The “to-buy” list for a new baby can feel like a marathon. From the perfect nursery chair to the high-tech stroller, it’s easy to watch the budget disappear into gear that baby will eventually outgrow or out-crawl. But there is one thing that only grows more valuable with time: your memories. I recently had the […]
There is a beautiful anticipation that comes with preparing for your newborn portraits. As you move through those final weeks of pregnancy you are likely weighing two very different experiences: the convenience of a specialized studio or the familiarity of an in-home lifestyle shoot. Both have their merits but when you are looking for a […]
In the world of Memphis family photography, we often see “mini-session marathons” one-day events where families are cycled through every fifteen minutes. While those have their place, I believe your story deserves a bit more breathing room. This year, I’m shifting the narrative to embrace the beauty of intentional, limited moments without the rush. A Full […]
Family photo sessions should feel joyful and relaxed, but many moms tell me the same thing before their session: “What on earth should we wear?” The good news is that choosing outfits for family photos doesn’t have to be stressful. With a few simple guidelines, you can create a look that feels natural, timeless, and […]
As a new parent, the idea of packing up a diaper bag and heading out the door can feel like preparing for a cross-country expedition. I often have moms ask me, “Is the drive to Arlington really worth it when I live in Collierville or Memphis?” My answer is always a resounding yes. While there […]
