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Maternity sessions bring a little flutter to my heart. Knowing that there is a sweet baby so anticipated and loved growing just makes me smile. Parents are excited, big siblings are giddy, and there is just so much love. This Weathington Park maternity session was the perfect example of all of these feelings. The Harbough […]

June 17, 2025

how to prepare for newborn photos

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You’ve had your baby. You’re home (can I just say, congratulations!!). Now you want to know how to prepare for newborn photos. As a Huntsville newborn photographer for over half a decade, I’ve learned how to help families prepare for newborn photos. And I can promise you – it’s not as intimidating as it seems! […]

June 16, 2025

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There are countless things to plan for when you’re expecting a baby. You’re choosing a name, picking out clothes, decorating a nursery, as well as writing a birth plan, packing a hospital bag, and mapping out maternity and/or paternity leave. It’s a lot! So maybe when to book maternity photos in Huntsville, Alabama hasn’t really […]

June 12, 2025

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If you’re expecting a baby, you may be researching which kinds of sessions you want to document your newest bundle of joy. Maternity and newborn sessions are pretty self-explanatory (and definitely worthwhile!). But what is a fresh 48 session? Maybe you’ve seen them talked about on social media, or maybe a friend of yours had […]

June 10, 2025

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If you’re planning on having family photos taken soon, chances are you’re starting to wonder where the best family photo locations in Huntsville might be. Our city is beautiful, and there’s such a variety of options to choose from! From a quaint downtown to beautiful gardens to stunning views just outside the city, you really […]

June 9, 2025

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Welcoming a newborn home is one of the sweetest, most intimate experiences of motherhood. You’ve dreamed of this day and imagined what it would be like to finally have your baby in your arms, in your home. As a Huntsville newborn photographer, I cherish the opportunity to photograph newborns and their families in their homes. […]

June 3, 2025

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As a mother of four, I know just how rapidly time passes and that the moments you so desperately want to hold onto quickly fade into memories. It's my passion to capture your season of life in a way that allows you to look back and remember exactly how it all felt - the way your newborn fit into the bend of your arm, your toddler's hand wrapped so easily in yours, and the way your family found joy in the chaos and the mundane. I hope to tell your story authentically and timelessly.

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As a mama myself, I know that it's easy to worry about how your kids will do at your photo session. Here are three easy things you can do to set your little ones up for success before you arrive!

My top 3 tips for preparing your little ones for photos

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