Black and white image of expecting mother at Weathington Park

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Oh, how I love this session! I met Ashley and Adam at Weathington Park in Section, Alabama, which is about an hour away from Huntsville. The views are always beautiful and absolutely worth the drive! We were blessed with the most gorgeous, glowy light, which gave us such a magical feel. It was a bit […]

February 15, 2023

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This beautiful Huntsville in-home family session was such a treat for me. It’s not often that I get to photograph a family with older kids indoors, but I left feeling such a renewed creativity. The Pohly family was on-board for all of my ideas. I can’t tell you how much of a difference it makes […]

February 8, 2023

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Every family session I get to photograph is special. I’m acutely aware that the images we create together have the potential to be seen for generations to come, and it’s always my goal to honor that. When the Smiths decided to have their family photos in Decatur, Alabama, I got to planning how we could […]

February 2, 2023

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While I usually stick to the Huntsville, Alabama area for photo sessions, occasionally I get the chance to travel nearby to photograph. This Birmingham family session was one of those opportunities! Rachel and I met a few years ago when she photographed my own family, and she’s been a sweet friend ever since! This session […]

January 24, 2023

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I often get asked how to prep for your in-home newborn session. Sometimes clients can get a little overwhelmed at the thought of getting their homes spotlessly clean and tidy, especially with a newborn baby to care for. Let me just start here. Your home does not have to be perfectly clean for your session […]

January 19, 2023

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Oh, what a treat this session was! As a Huntsville maternity photographer, my heart just sings when we get that perfect light that so beautifully highlights a mama-to-be. This was one of those days, and Marcy was just absolutely glowing! Delano Park in Decatur was a gorgeous setting for this maternity session. Even when the […]

January 17, 2023

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Hi! I’m Mallory, a Huntsville newborn photographer. If you’re searching for a photographer to capture the sweet newborn days of your little one, congratulations! I’m so excited that you are getting ready to add a bundle of joy to your family. You’re anticipating your baby’s arrival. The wiggly toes, the sweet newborn smell, the weight […]

January 9, 2023

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It’s no secret – I love a good lifestyle newborn session. They’re cozy and sweet, and they provide the perfect opportunity to document a growing family in the comfort of their home. But a question I often get asked is, “What exactly is a lifestyle newborn session?” I’m glad you asked! The Basics of a […]

January 3, 2023

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I love when a family trusts me to photograph their family over time. We get to know each other, and I have the joy of watching their babies grow. This Huntsville newborn session featuring sweet baby Grant was the second session I’ve had with the Demny family. The first was their maternity session, so it […]

November 1, 2022

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Walk through the aisles of any store, baby-specific or not, and you’ll quickly learn that there are countless “must-have newborn items.” It can be really overwhelming to decide what you and your baby will actually need, especially if you’re a first-time mom! I remember when I was pregnant for the first time. I read every […]

October 25, 2022

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As a mother of three, 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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