Welcome to my photography blog! This is where I share inspiration, tips, and behind-the-scenes advice for maternity, newborn, and milestone, sessions across Seattle, Edmonds, and the surrounding areas. Whether you’re preparing for your first photoshoot, looking for outfit ideas, scouting beautiful local locations, or simply wanting to know what to expect, you’ll find guides and stories here to help make your photography experience meaningful.

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Celebrating the Big ONE Turning one is a big deal. It’s the moment when your little one is crossing that bridge from babyhood into toddlerhood, and there’s no better way to celebrate than with a photography session that captures both their curiosity and their joy. For Baby M, his first birthday photography session was a […]
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Why The First Year Feels Like a Blur If there’s one phrase I hear from parents again and again, it’s this: “I can’t believe how fast it went.” Pregnancy feels long when you’re in it — those last few weeks can drag on forever — but then you blink, and suddenly your baby is here. […]


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People often picture professional photography and imagine sweeping outdoor landscapes, perfect weather, and the beautiful glow of golden hour. While those images are lovely, families here in Seattle, Edmonds, and Shoreline know that life in the Pacific Northwest doesn’t always cooperate with that vision. We definitely have the ability to capture those images with our […]
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If you’ve recently had a baby — or you’re getting close — you already know that the first weeks after birth don’t feel like anything else in life. They’re raw, messy, emotional, and beautiful all at once. The days feel long and short at the same time. One minute, you’re staring in awe at your […]


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Why Six Months Is So Special There’s something extraordinary about photographing a six-month-old. At this stage, babies are full of personality, curious about the world, and able to interact in ways that make every photo feel alive. They’re sitting up, reaching for toys, laughing at silly faces, and showing off all the little quirks that […]
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If you’ve ever scrolled Instagram and seen those dreamy newborn portraits — babies wrapped in soft neutrals, sound asleep, parents looking perfectly rested — it’s easy to think that’s exactly how a newborn session goes. A couple of hours of calm, a few quick poses, and done. But here’s the truth: newborn photography is beautiful […]


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We’re living in an age where it has never been easier to take photos. If you’re like most parents, your phone is probably overflowing with images — hundreds (or maybe thousands) of baby smiles, silly sibling moments, and everyday snapshots. It’s amazing to have this kind of access, but there’s a catch: most of those […]
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If you’ve ever stood in front of your closet before a photoshoot whispering “I have nothing to wear,” you’re not alone. Most people think wardrobe stress is about style—the cut of a dress, a trendy shirt, the right shoes. But nine times out of ten, what makes an outfit photograph beautifully is the color: how […]


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Pregnancy isn’t forever, even if it doesn’t always feel that way while you’re in it. Before long, you’ll be holding your baby in your arms, and the chance to capture this chapter will have passed. That’s why maternity photography matters so much—they freeze this moment before everything changes. But the best sessions aren’t about perfectly […]