Whether you’re starting your life as newlyweds, welcoming your first baby, or sending your kids off to college.  I am here to serve your photography needs.  We will collaborate on location, wardrobe, and I’ll make you look and feel amazing.  In the end you’ll have gorgeous portraits you can’t wait to display throughout your home.

Using software at the studio, we can visualize the wall’s of your home and decide what will display best.  From canvas, to prints and albums, I have a line of professional quality products perfect for your legacy.

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Photographing a second newborn | Marlo

Photographing a second newborn | Marlo

The opportunity for photographing a second newborn in your family is a unique and fun experience for me. Today, Leo, a newborn from a few years ago, brought his little sister, Marlo to the studio. Giving families a different newborn experience is fun and exciting. In...

Are Cake Smash Photos Worth It | Mateo

Are Cake Smash Photos Worth It | Mateo

Do you find yourself wondering "are cake smash photos worth it"? The answer is simple, absolutely!!! The trend of capturing the delightful chaos through a camera lens has gained so much popularity, and for good reason. Cake smash photos capture the spirit of this...

What is newborn photography? | Leo

What is newborn photography? | Leo

So what is newborn photography you ask? Well, as a newborn photographer in the Metro-Detroit area for over 10 years, let's talk about it. When you explore the world of photography, there is so many different niches in existence. Newborn, kids milestones, maternity,...

Is Newborn Photography Safe? | Cameron

Is Newborn Photography Safe? | Cameron

Find yourself expecting a new baby and wondering if newborn photography is safe? Well, you've come to the right place, for a non helpful answer. But let me explain why I say yes, and no. Newborn photography can be incredibly safe, with the right photographer. It can...

Tips for A Perfect Newborn Session | Ava

Tips for A Perfect Newborn Session | Ava

Ever wanted to ask your photographer if they have any tips for a perfect newborn session? Well, I’ve been in the industry for over 10 years. So let me share some of my thoughts on this. There is never a guarantee. Newborns have needs, and they are learning to express...

Auburn Hills Newborn Photographer | Gianna

Auburn Hills Newborn Photographer | Gianna

Today, being an Auburn Hills Newborn Photographer brings me this sweet little trio of kids. Two big brothers and their new baby sister. Did you grow up with siblings close in age? Mine are a decade older than I am (they're going to hate me for saying that!). But I...

Blue Balloon Garland | Luca

Blue Balloon Garland | Luca

This blue balloon garland really gave me a hard time. I don't know why they were feeling so temperamental. But apparently my balloons were having a bad day. They didn't want to cooperate, kept popping on me, weren't sticking to the glue dots. It felt like one thing...

Sterling Heights Extended Family | The Caron Family

Sterling Heights Extended Family | The Caron Family

I recently photographed a Sterling Heights extended family session. I took on no outdoor sessions this year, deciding to focus on studio work. They had booked last year when I was still waffling back and forth on my decision. It was a tough choice. My business was...

Photographing a younger sibling | Landon

Photographing a younger sibling | Landon

There is nothing, and I mean nothing, that makes me smile more than photographing a younger sibling of a past newborn. When mom and dad told me they'd welcomed another baby boy to their family, I was so excited to meet them. And to see his big brother Logan that I'd...

Grosse Pointe Farms Photographer | Lola

Grosse Pointe Farms Photographer | Lola

Today, my job as a Grosse Pointe Farms photographer brings sweet little Lola to the studio. Not only was she an absolute angel. But her mom said I could use whatever colors I wanted! This is such an exciting thing to hear as a photographer. I love the traditional pink...

10 tips for a perfect newborn session

10 tips for a perfect newborn session

Welcoming a newborn into your life is a huge milestone filled with love, joy, and sleepless nights. As a parent, you want to capture those precious early moments to cherish for a lifetime. That's where a newborn photographer comes in. To ensure your photoshoot is a...

Flower Cart Cake Smash | Nora

Flower Cart Cake Smash | Nora

Before we settled on Nora's flower cart cake smash we tossed so many ideas around. As the baby in the family, mom wanted something special for her. We thought about doing hot air balloons. It was a close contender actually. When mom was pregnant, the older kids...

Enchantment Wedding | Michelle and Jason

Enchantment Wedding | Michelle and Jason

I have written this post about Michelle and Jason's Enchantment wedding so many times I've lost count. There is so much I want to say, it's hard to condense into just 300 words. I love photographing weddings. I wish I could take more on each year. But my family...

Newborn photography poses | Ryker

Newborn photography poses | Ryker

I thought we could talk about some of my most common newborn photography poses. These are poses I do in nearly every session. Sometimes I'll swap one out for something else, but these are my favorite, my tried and true. First up is parent posing. I love this toes out...

Newborn Astronaut | Harrison

Newborn Astronaut | Harrison

Ok, let's talk about the cutest little newborn astronaut to ever come into the studio. When Mom and Dad came in for their initial planning consultation, mom casually said that dad liked space. Turns out he's got a sleeve tattoo of an astronaut in space getting pulled...

Capturing the Precious Moments: Choosing Your Newborn Photographer

Capturing the Precious Moments: Choosing Your Newborn Photographer

The arrival of your newborn is a magical and fleeting moment in your growing family's journey, and choosing your newborn photographer is a big part of holding onto those memories. It's a time full of boundless love and tender emotions. Newborn photography has emerged...

Why Maternity Sessions Are Special | Rachel

Why Maternity Sessions Are Special | Rachel

I've created a list for us to talk about why maternity sessions are special to new moms and growing families. Bringing a new life into the world is a remarkable journey filled with wonder, anticipation, and sometimes nerves. Maternity sessions have gained traction in...

The Importance of Newborn Photography | Luca

The Importance of Newborn Photography | Luca

Becoming a parent is a journey filled with unforgettable moments, those first few weeks with your precious newborn are magical, and the importance of newborn photography is where I come into your life. As you navigate the whirlwind of feedings, diaper changes, and...

Space Themed Cake Smash | Oliver

Space Themed Cake Smash | Oliver

Today's space themed cake smash is a little different than the one I did last year. I kept this one a little lighter, without the dark space backdrop. But I kept the balloon garland, and these were picked based on his birthday invite. Little Oliver had so much fun. He...

Working with premies | Aurora

Working with premies | Aurora

Working with premies can be a challenge at times. It can throw off all the best plans, and timing for my sessions even. This sweet little girl decided to come into the world early and in a hurry. Some babies just can't wait to meet their families, you know? Some...

Vibrant Colors in a Newborn Session | Arvin

Vibrant Colors in a Newborn Session | Arvin

We used all the vibrant colors in a newborn session today and it was so refreshing!! I can never decide. I am always team neutrals or beautiful dusty earth tones. But once in a while I get a parent that says they are open to whatever. So I throw caution to the wind...

And baby makes 5 | Gianna

And baby makes 5 | Gianna

A new baby joins the family and baby makes 5! This little girl is the calm sibling among her active brother and sister. But it was clear that in the chaos, they all adore her so much. Since we had just done her big sisters newborn session last year, Mom asked we...

Berkley Newborn Photographer | Caleb

Berkley Newborn Photographer | Caleb

June kept this Berkley Newborn Photographer on her toes. Welcome July! I swear there was a baby boom in the air. I added 4 last minute babies into my calendar on top of my already packed schedule. Welcome to all my new clients, I can't wait to work with you! Sweet...

Best age for a newborn session | Kairo

Best age for a newborn session | Kairo

Do you find yourself expecting a little one, and wondering what is the best age for a newborn session? This should help you out. Now remember, there is a big difference in when to book your newborn session, and when to schedule it for. Ideally, you will book your due...

Western Themed Nursery | Dean

Western Themed Nursery | Dean

When I first met Terrie and Joe at their consultation, they told me that baby had a western themed nursery. After they left, I practically tripped myself running to the internet to find the perfect props for my vision. I have to say, this little horse from Off My...

Prepping for your maternity session | Shauna and David

Prepping for your maternity session | Shauna and David

Are you wondering where to start prepping for your maternity session? Well come along and let's talk about it! Wardrobe How much coverage are you comfortable in? Do you want to show off your belly or are you looking for more coverage? I always tell mom's to come...

Madison Heights Photographer | Jimmy

Madison Heights Photographer | Jimmy

This is gearing up to be a busy end of the month as a Madison Heights Photographer. Jimmy is the first of five newborn sessions over the next week. My back already hurts! Jimmy is the little brother of a past newborn, George. And he's bringing his big brother with him...

Celebrating Milestones with Wedding Clients | Jasmine

Celebrating Milestones with Wedding Clients | Jasmine

As a photographer, there's nothing better than celebrating milestones with wedding clients. Seeing their family grow is something quite special for me. A few years back I had the honor of watching these two get married, twice. They were one of many couples affected by...

Berry First Birthday Cake Smash | Sofia

Berry First Birthday Cake Smash | Sofia

Welcome to Sofia's Berry First Birthday Cake Smash Session!!! I absolutely love this setup. Who doesn't love any sign of summer? And what's better than strawberries!!! As always, this naked cake is from Amber's Cakes in Sterling Heights. If you have cookie or cake...

Newborn Sessions | Jonathon

Newborn Sessions | Jonathon

This little guy is what exactly how I dream newborn sessions will go. He was absolutely perfect, relaxed and calm and everything a newborn photographer dreams of. He couldn’t wait to make his earthside appearance, and came earlier than his parents expected. Which is...

Newborn Photographer in Mt Clemens | Raymond

Newborn Photographer in Mt Clemens | Raymond

If you happen to be new here, welcome, I’m Katie, a newborn photographer in Mt Clemens. I’ve been working with newborns for 10 years now, wow has that decade flown by. I remember sitting down with my husband over dinner, very pregnant with my third child. And telling...

Newborn in a Lion Outfit | Leo

Newborn in a Lion Outfit | Leo

I might have peaked in my career today, kidding, but I did get to dress a newborn in a lion outfit. And I'm still giggling about it. When Leo's parents came in for their consultation they mentioned that his nursery was lion kind themed. As soon as they left my studio...

How to prepare for your newborn session | Logan

How to prepare for your newborn session | Logan

Want to learn how to prepare for your newborn session? You've come to the right place! I've been a newborn photographer for over 10 years and I'll be happy to help you set up for success! At my studio, I have all the items we need for your session. Backgrounds, props,...

Working with kids | Leena

Working with kids | Leena

Let’s be honest, working with kids is a massive part of my career choice. From newborn sessions to family sessions and even weddings, there’s most often kids involved. If I had a dollar for every time a client told me that I had the patience of a saint as their...

Teddy Bear Cake Smash | Milan

Teddy Bear Cake Smash | Milan

This teddy bear cake smash was an adorable setup! Milan’s mom came to me as a referral from a photographer friend. She reached out knowing that she had a specific setup in mind. Milan’s mom was having trouble finding someone to do this set for her. Of course I jumped...

Woodland Animal Cake Smash | Avery

Woodland Animal Cake Smash | Avery

April brought yet another adorable theme in this woodland animal cake smash setup I did for Avery. The little fox featured in the middle is just like a favorite stuffed animal she has at home, and mom says she absolutely adores it. If you know me, I love crafting for...

Mount Clemens Maternity | Terrie and Joe

Mount Clemens Maternity | Terrie and Joe

Terrie and Joe were in for their Mount Clemens Maternity session this past week, they are quite possibly the sweetest couple ever. They are expecting their first baby boy this summer. I'm not sure if her expecting a baby boy is the reason that Terrie choose a blue...

Garden Cake Smash | Yasmina

Garden Cake Smash | Yasmina

This garden cake smash was complete with fairy tale whimsy. Yasmina's mom said she wanted me to go all out on this one, pinks, flowers, flowers and flowers, some fairy lights. She wanted it girly, over the top and perfect for her princess. I used a backdrop from...

Outdoorsy Cake Smash | Brody

Outdoorsy Cake Smash | Brody

This outdoorsy cake smash is a fun new setup to do. I have used this backdrop once before, but today I created these adorable woodland creatures to add some magic. When we first met for the consultation, Mom and Dad weren't sure what theme they wanted to go with. We...

White Swan Cake Smash | Becca

White Swan Cake Smash | Becca

This was a first time theme for me, and I had so much fun creating a white swan cake smash set. Mom really wanted a lot of white, some glitz and glamour and of course, swans! I ended up adding in some color with spring florals. I loved the white, but it needed a...

Royal Oak Newborn Photographer | Isaiah

Royal Oak Newborn Photographer | Isaiah

Once again, my amazing job as a Royal Oak newborn photographer has brought me an amazing family to work with. This new family of six has four of the most adorable boys I’ve ever met. Siblings can be rough, 3 boys can be really tough to get everyone to sit and...

Milestones at 1.5 years | Delilah

Milestones at 1.5 years | Delilah

Milestones at 1.5 years are a complicated mess of kids running around everywhere. The cute little Delilah that once sat so still was everywhere all at once. She had a mind of her own, how she wanted to sit, what chair she wanted to sit on. Where she wanted the chair...

Bumble Bee Cake Smash

Bumble Bee Cake Smash

I switched up my usual setup for todays Bumble Bee Cake Smash. Today we celebrated Grayson and his first birthday. Since my typical set is very flowery, I swapped it out for a new backdrop and some new pieces that felt so cute for this adorable little boy! Grayson was...

Joey’s Kangaroo Cake Smash

Joey’s Kangaroo Cake Smash

Joey's Kangaroo cake smash was a riot. Of course, like all one year old's, Joey did only what he wanted to do. Which was snuggle mom. This particular Kangaroo cake smash had us jumping all over the place to get Joey to smile. Of course, I have no doubt he is full of...

Rochester 9 month session | Sofia

Rochester 9 month session | Sofia

I can't believe we are already back at the studio for Sofia's Rochester 9 month session! It was just yesterday it feels like that she was here for her 6 month, and now we're starting to plan her cake smash! That first year truly flies by in a haze doesn't it? Sofia is...

Including Family in Newborn Sessions

Including Family in Newborn Sessions

How important is including family in newborn sessions? I tell all of my newborn clients that it's a personal choice on whether or not you do parent photos or sibling photos. If it's left up to me I say you definitely should. Those memories aren't something you can go...

Why you should print your artwork | Liam

Why you should print your artwork | Liam

Let's spend a minute talking about why you should print your artwork. We capture some truly magical moments at your newborn session. This is the only day your family will be this exact age. The days where that little newborn baby fits in your hands are finite. Moments...

A Bee-Day Celebration | Tinsley

A Bee-Day Celebration | Tinsley

It was a Bee-Day Celebration today with Tinsley back at the studio. It's crazy to think she's a year old. I swear we just did her newborn session last week! This theme has been such a popular one over the last year, and it's been a favorite for my clients. She proved...

Dragon’s Landing Reception Venue | Erica and Sam

Dragon’s Landing Reception Venue | Erica and Sam

I recently photographed the absolute sweetest couple on their wedding day, and enjoyed their Dragon's Landing reception so much! This is an up and coming reception venue, as they're just kicking off their event offerings. I met Erica and Sam through a friend of mine...

Simple Birthday Celebrations | Hazel

Simple Birthday Celebrations | Hazel

After the big first birthday bash, simple birthday celebrations are the best way to document future milestones. Hazel was in for her 2 year portrait session today. There are just some kids that make my job easy. Hazel (and her brother) are always those kids. Honestly,...

Troy Newborn Photographer | Lola

Troy Newborn Photographer | Lola

Ok, let's talk about how lucky I am as a Troy newborn photographer, that I get to snuggle your adorable babies, like Lola. She was in the studio today, and she was an absolute angel. Not only was she completely adorable, but she was just so great. Until the end when...

Balloon Garlands | Dominic

Balloon Garlands | Dominic

I make a lot of balloon garlands for cake smash sessions. I'd like to think I've gotten better and better at them over the years. It's taken a lot of hours of practice to get them to this point. And now I feel like I have it down to a science where I really love the...

Bee-Day Cake Smash | Sophia

Bee-Day Cake Smash | Sophia

We celebrated with another Bee-Day Cake Smash in the studio today! This time for sweet little Sophia. I can't believe she's one. Sophia was an amazing baby at her newborn session, she slept and curled so perfectly. We had so much fun at her bee-day cake smash. This...

Huntington Woods Newborn Photographer | Benjamin

Huntington Woods Newborn Photographer | Benjamin

I love photographing siblings after a few years, this time my job as a Huntington Woods newborn photographer brought sweet little Benjamin my way. A few years ago I got to met his big brother Bobby. When Mom and Dad arrived with Bobby, they told me that he's not the...

Rookie Year Cake Smash | Grayson

Rookie Year Cake Smash | Grayson

This Rookie Year cake smash is such a fun idea for the baseball loving family. We weren't rooting for any particular team on this one, so Mom picked a red, white and blue color palette. Grayson was all smiles today. As always we started off in my lifestyle room for a...

Family Maternity Session

Family Maternity Session

I recently photographed this adorable family maternity session at the studio. Just a few months ago I photographed their sweet one year old at his cake smash. Now they are adding to their family with a new baby girl. But first everyone wanted to document this precious...

Maternity sessions in studio

Maternity sessions in studio

There was once a time in my career I only wanted so photograph the newborn sessions. And I would avoid the maternity sessions in studio as much as I could. One day I realized I was really left feeling unfulfilled after a newborn session. I was missing the connection...

Rochester 6 month session | Sofia

Rochester 6 month session | Sofia

If you saw Sofia's last session with me, welcome back, this is all about her Rochester 6 month session! I love following my little clients throughout their first year. Capturing all those milestones takes me right back to the early days of my own parenthood journey....

2nd Birthday Photos | Evan

2nd Birthday Photos | Evan

This wild little man was back at the studio for his 2nd birthday photos today. I can't believe it's been a year since he was here for his cake smash. He's grown so much this last year. He is keeping his mom on her toes. She chased him in circles the entire time at the...

Allergy Free Cake Smash | Zackary

Allergy Free Cake Smash | Zackary

It's so important to talk to your photographer if you need an allergy free cake smash. I provide everything for your session, from setup to cake, and even outfits if you need. So it's incredibly important to tell me about all the allergies you've experienced so far...

Clawson Newborn Photographer | Ryleigh

Clawson Newborn Photographer | Ryleigh

Some days I feel like a rock-star at my job as a Clawson newborn photographer. Now and then, my job is the one time I'm confident in my day. Sometimes, my days fall apart. But I always look back on a good session and find my confidence again. Today was one of those...

Alice in Wonderland Cake Smash | Alyssa

Alice in Wonderland Cake Smash | Alyssa

This adorable little girl came to the studio to celebrate her first birthday with an Alice in Wonderland cake smash. When I first met Alyssa and her parents at their planning session, she immediately had my attention. She is perfection, those chocolate brown eyes, and...

Green and Blue Balloon Garland | Waylon

Green and Blue Balloon Garland | Waylon

I can't believe it's been a year since I first met Waylon at his newborn session, and now he's back for a green and blue balloon garland cake smash. I first photographed his parents at their maternity session at Stoney Creek. We had so much fun together, I knew I'd...

Macomb Twp Newborn | Zoja

Macomb Twp Newborn | Zoja

This tiny little girl came in for her Macomb Twp newborn session and she was a total rockstar. We had a last minute change of plans with big sister, who caught some germies from daycare. Poppy stayed home with Dad, and Mom and Grandma brought Zoja to the studio. I...

Oakland Twp newborn photographer | Oliver

Oakland Twp newborn photographer | Oliver

I can't wait to introduce you to Oliver, he was in today for his Oakland Twp newborn session. Sweet little Oliver came fully loaded with chubby cheeks and a head of dark hair. Oh my goodness I just wanted to snuggle him for hours. Oliver's Oakland Twp newborn session...

Dodge Park Family Session

Dodge Park Family Session

I squished one last session in this fall, and we soaked up the gorgeous colors at Dodge Park in Sterling Heights. It's a great park for a family to hang out at. If you haven't been there, check it out sometime. There are walking paths, ducks to feed, and plenty of...

Shelby Family Photographer | The V. Family

Shelby Family Photographer | The V. Family

The end of October is nearing, which means my time as a Shelby family photographer is coming to an end for 2022. I can't believe how fast this summer flew by. It's always such a flurry of summer activities, then the start of school, sports, homework. I love fall, in...

Michigan Family Photography | The B. Family

Michigan Family Photography | The B. Family

It's that time of year, the leaves are gorgeous, the sun is shining, and it's time to showcase another Michigan family photography session. It's been 6 months since I saw sweet Logan at his newborn session. I made a joke that he was almost ready for a haircut. Logan...

Novi Newborn Photographer | Maybelle

Novi Newborn Photographer | Maybelle

A very long string of non-sleepy babies was broken today with this Novi Newborn session! Oh my gosh this adorable little girl was just what my studio needed. It has been a while since I wrapped up a full newborn session this quick. She was in an out of the studio in 2...

Generational Family Session | The E. Family

Generational Family Session | The E. Family

I have said it before, and I'll never stop, these generational family sessions are one of my favorite outdoor sessions. I just adore working with big families. Getting to watch grandparents interact with grandkids, or even great-grandkids. It warms my heart to see...

Bloomfield Twp Newborn | Elias

Bloomfield Twp Newborn | Elias

Sweet, very awake little Elias came to the studio for his Bloomfield Twp Newborn session today. Yup, he couldn't get enough of me, we literally spent almost all day together. My string of awake newborns continues. It's always cute babies that give me the most trouble....

Family Photographer | The D. Family

Family Photographer | The D. Family

I look forward to summer every year, my schedule as a family photographer opens up and we welcome in the sun and warm temperatures. I love being outdoors, chasing toddlers, just being in the sunshine. It warms my soul year after year. I got to hang out with a new...

Rochester Newborn Session | Nora

Rochester Newborn Session | Nora

This Rochester newborn session is my third for this family. And they have a special place in my heart. I feel like they bring such a welcome calm to my life, even if they have three little ones in tow. I'm not sure I've ever met more patient, and adoring parents. The...

Macomb Family Session | The L. Family

Macomb Family Session | The L. Family

This amazing family is back for their third Macomb family session with me. They are so sweet and we have such a fun time together. I'm always appreciative of them, for not only returning every year, but also because I know it's not Dad's favorite thing to do, and he...

Fall Family Session | The C. Family

Fall Family Session | The C. Family

We are deep in the heart of fall family session season. That's a tongue twister isn't it? Life is busy, everyone is thinking ahead to their yearly Christmas card. We are all anticipating the cooler weather and changing leaves. If I had to pick a cooler season to be my...

Sage Green Cake Smash | Henry

Sage Green Cake Smash | Henry

I got to meet the cutest little man named Henry when he came in for his sage green cake smash. This has been a popular color this year. Both in cake smash sessions as well as newborn sessions. I love it, and love that moms are choosing it! Mom requested white with the...

Lifestyle Maternity Session | Sasha

Lifestyle Maternity Session | Sasha

This was Sasha's second lifestyle maternity session with me, and she's just as beautiful the second time as she was the first! I am so excited to meet their new little girl. And to see their oldest daughter, Poppy be a big sister! It's always a big adjustment bringing...

Southfield Newborn Session | Quinn

Southfield Newborn Session | Quinn

This adorable, chubby cheeked baby girl came to the studio for her Southfield Newborn session this past week. She was quite possibly the best September baby I've had. Just a little touchy when I messed with her fingers but otherwise she slept like an angle. I always...

Rochester 3 Month Milestone Photographer | Sophia

Rochester 3 Month Milestone Photographer | Sophia

It's been a few months since Sophia was at the studio for her newborn session, and today she was back for her 3 month milestone session! I love getting to see how much the kids grow. I miss those days with my own kids. They change so quickly in those first months....

Oakland Township Family Session | The W. Family

Oakland Township Family Session | The W. Family

Sweet little Emma who has been visiting me for her 3/6/9 month milestones brought her family out to my favorite field for a session. It's always so fun to piece together the rest of a family puzzle. I have only ever met Emma and her Mom, but today at her Oakland...

Shelby Twp Newborn | Sophie

Shelby Twp Newborn | Sophie

I spent my morning as a Shelby Twp newborn photographer for this adorable family with two of the cutest little girls ever.  There is always something special between sisters, and there was something so sweet between these two.  Mom told me that big sister...

Earthy Greens and Gold Cake Smash | Kayden

Earthy Greens and Gold Cake Smash | Kayden

Let me tell you about this adorable little guy that came in for an earthy greens and gold cake smash. First of all, he's cute as a button. Second, he was not impressed with me. Well, it felt like that anyways. Kayden really made me work for the rare smile he let...

Family Session at Sheldon Estates | The D. Family

Family Session at Sheldon Estates | The D. Family

I met up with the Damore family for their family session at Sheldon Estates inside Stoney Creek. It's a pretty cool place if you have never been there. It's a quick walk from the golf course, or you can bike in through the trails. There's a lot of land back there to...

Grosse Pointe Shores Newborn | Ava

Grosse Pointe Shores Newborn | Ava

Ava came in for her Grosse Pointe Shores newborn session, and while she looks adorable and sweet, she's quite the little firecracker.  I can say that because I've known her mom for many years.  She has her work cut out for her with this little one! She came...

Lake Angelus newborn | Wesley

Lake Angelus newborn | Wesley

I got to finally meet Wesley for her Lake Angelus newborn session last week.  I've had a run of awake babies lately.  Wesley was the best way to break that streak.  Not only was she absolute perfection in a tiny little bundle.  But she brought a big brother that was...

Burgundy and Pink Cake Smash | Delilah

Burgundy and Pink Cake Smash | Delilah

Oh sweet Delilah. Her mom picked out a beautiful burgundy and pink cake smash setup and Delilah broke my heart again. One day I'm going to win this girl over. It's going to happen, I am determined! We did some family photos first, and she did deliver some cute smiles...

Happy Bee-Day Cake Smash | Amelia

Happy Bee-Day Cake Smash | Amelia

Amelia was at the studio today for her Happy Bee-Day Cake Smash! This is a setup I haven't done in a while, and I'm so excited to bring it back. It's such a fun theme, and perfect for those fall birthdays. To say this little girl was adorable just doesn't do her...

18 month session | Hazel

18 month session | Hazel

Hazel was at the studio today for her 18 month session. I can not believe the spunky little newborn has turned into an adorable (still spunky) little 18 month old. It’s been such a delight watching her grow up. Each and every session brings laughter and a lot of work....

Brownstown Cake Smash | Luke

Brownstown Cake Smash | Luke

The cutest little set of cheeks came in for his Brownstown cake smash session today. I immediately adored Luke. He, like every one year old was a bit apprehensive. But he warmed up quick and was just the cutest little nugget ever. Then he sat on the bed and did what I...

Saginaw wedding | Kristen and Michael

Saginaw wedding | Kristen and Michael

The big day is here and Kristen and Michael tied the knot in a beautiful Saginaw wedding ceremony at Horizons Conference Center. I love my sweet laid back couples, and Kristen and Michael are the epitome of that. I teased Michael at one point for making me feel so...

Royal Oak Studio Maternity | Christine

Royal Oak Studio Maternity | Christine

When Christine walked in for her Royal Oak studio maternity session I knew exactly who’s sister she was. I may be terrible at remembering names. Even moments after you tell me it. But I’m pretty decent at faces. Now I might look at you and wonder, how do I know you?...

Pastel balloon garland | Isla

Pastel balloon garland | Isla

All I asked of Isla was to sit in front of her pastel balloon garland. Just a quick few minutes and a smile. Turns out, Isla's feelings about me haven't changed. She wasn't my biggest fan at her newborn session, or her 6 month session, and still not a fan at 1 year....

6 Month Photographer | Demian

6 Month Photographer | Demian

My goodness. My day today was made brighter by getting to be Demian's 6 month photographer. He is so stinking cute you guys, I can't handle it. Of course, why do kids choose photo day to not nap? Or to get up way earlier, or pop a tooth. It's always bad timing. I feel...

Rochester Engagement Session | Michelle and Jason

Rochester Engagement Session | Michelle and Jason

Tonight I had the true honor of photographing Michelle and Jason's Rochester Engagement Session. As she got in her car at the end of the night, she turned and said "I expect that blog to make me cry". So here goes, I'm not as emotional as she is, but I'm going to give...

Cranbrook Maternity Session | Melissa

Cranbrook Maternity Session | Melissa

A Cranbrook maternity session has been on my bucket list for some time. But historically speaking they were a big no, they just didn't allow professional photographers on the grounds. Over the years I've had so many clients want to go there. I didn't think it would...

Oakland Twp Sitter | Isaac

Oakland Twp Sitter | Isaac

Isaac was in the studio for his Oakland Twp Sitter session. While he was there, we also captured some of his big brother, Evan for his 2nd birthday. Evan was a little busy body. Boy oh boy by the time he left I was sweating and needed a nap. He spent the time I was...

O-FISH-ally One Cake Smash | Wyatt

O-FISH-ally One Cake Smash | Wyatt

This o-fish-ally one cake smash setup might honestly be one of my favorites. I built it off a backdrop that I had used before. But this time to spice it up I wanted to make a dock. Of course, I could have done this months ago, but that’s just not who I am. So I waited...

Northville newborn session | Dawson

Northville newborn session | Dawson

So Dawson came in today for his Northville newborn session. His session was actually a referral from another client, Sawyer. I always want to give my clients the best experience when they’re at the studio. And when Sawyer’s mom left, she immediately called her best...

Grosse Pointe Shores Maternity | Theresa

Grosse Pointe Shores Maternity | Theresa

This beautiful mama just glowed for her Grosse Pointe Shores maternity session. I’ve known Theresa for many years, she is a teacher at my kids elementary school. She’s just the kindest soul. I can’t even count the number of times I’ve vented to her about kids, school,...

Orchard Lake Newborn | Vivian

Orchard Lake Newborn | Vivian

I swear you guys, this Orchard Lake newborn session looks so cute, but she was a fiery little princess. As a mom to a redhead, I can spot another a mile away. And the sass that comes with them! This absolutely adorable little girl came in and was a dream baby, but she...

Chesterfield Newborn Photographer | Wyatt

Chesterfield Newborn Photographer | Wyatt

Oh my goodness, I got to be a Chesterfield newborn photographer for this adorable little grumpy faced baby. His frown was a serious personality trait. I giggled all morning at this cutie and his little angry face. Lucky for me, Wyatt came with a big sister who was a...

Lake Angelus studio maternity | Lauren

Lake Angelus studio maternity | Lauren

This gorgeous woman was in today for her Lake Angelus studio maternity session. She walked in in this stunning green dress and kimono. I wish I had just a smidge of style that you moms come in with. Her outfit was amazing, and I couldn't wait to photograph her in it....

Maternity Session in a River | Sara

Maternity Session in a River | Sara

When Sara told me she wanted to do her maternity session in a river, I set out to find the perfect location to match her vibe. Sara is a very natural, earthy person. She always sticks with creams and beautiful soft neutrals in her galleries. So I went trekking through...

Rochester Newborn Photographer | Sofia

Rochester Newborn Photographer | Sofia

I got to be Rochester newborn photographer for this adorable little dark haired beauty while she was at the studio today. I met this adorable family when Giulio was 9 months old I think. Most recently I saw them last fall for an extended family session. Stefana told...

Shelby Twp Maternity | Ani

Shelby Twp Maternity | Ani

This beautiful glowing mama was at my studio for her Shelby Twp maternity session today. She brought her own dresses in with her and I loved her choices. They were sweet and simple, and one was even sheer on the bottom, which makes for stunning silhouettes. I have...

9 month session | Delilah

9 month session | Delilah

Sweet little Delilah is growing into such a big girl, and she was in for her 9 month session today. Although the last time I saw her she was just barely sitting up on her own, now she is crawling and standing like a girl with places to go! My client closet Her mom...

First Trip Around The Sun Cake Smash | Jude

First Trip Around The Sun Cake Smash | Jude

I’ve absolutely never laughed as hard as I did during Judes first trip around the sun themed caked smash. At one point I think both his mom and I were in tears from laughing so hard. When his mom told me that he was a good eater, I thought oh boy, all the worst cake...

Washington Twp Newborn | Sawyer

Washington Twp Newborn | Sawyer

I have needed this Washington Twp newborn session for a while. Babies lately have been so wide awake. Once in a while it's nice to have a win. Sawyer was that pot of gold at the end of the rainbow. He was so fantastic. I've been trying to get more prop poses in my...

Macomb Extended Family Session

Macomb Extended Family Session

My first Macomb Extended Family session of the year was ah-maz-ing! It was such a great way to kick off family session season. If you've been around for a while you know how much I adore extended families. I love the dynamics of siblings, grandparents, aunt and...

Nature engagement session | Kristen and Michael

Nature engagement session | Kristen and Michael

I took Kristen and Michael to Stoney Creek metro park for their nature engagement session. It’s one of my favorite parks to do sessions at, if you’ve read any of my outdoor session blogs you know that it’s just a beautiful park. There are so many varieties for...

Chesterfield Maternity | Sara

Chesterfield Maternity | Sara

Sara was in to the studio this weekend for her Chesterfield maternity session at my studio. What a whirlwind summer its been. Does everyone go into summer vacation with their kids thinking it will be smooth sailing? I always kid myself thinking I’ll tackle my to do...

Fraser sitter session | Kenzie

Fraser sitter session | Kenzie

Kenzie and her eyebrows came to visit the studio for her Fraser sitter session. Oh my gosh this young lady had some expressions! I remember when my son was younger his eyebrows were amazing and so expressive. They were weirdly long and bent in like 2 or 3 places when...

Chesterfield Sitter Session | Zackary

Chesterfield Sitter Session | Zackary

Zackary and his adorable duo of sisters were in today to celebrate his Chesterfield Sitter session. I have been looking forward to seeing him again since his newborn session. I am working on stocking some new art samples at the studio, and one of the images I ordered...

Mt Clemens Sitter Session | Emma

Mt Clemens Sitter Session | Emma

Sweet little Emma was back at the studio today for her Mt Clemens sitter session. She brought a few more smiles this time than at her 3 month session. But she still made me work for them. Emma was so curious about her surroundings, she spent her time with me figuring...

Milestone Photographer | Anderson

Milestone Photographer | Anderson

I had so much fun as Anderson's milestone photographer today. Like, we giggled non stop. He was not your average 3 year old. There is a full grown personality packed into this tiny little boy. These milestone sessions are so fun to do year to year as your kids grow...

Mt Clemens Milestone | Maxwell

Mt Clemens Milestone | Maxwell

This trio of adorable boys were in today for their Mt Clemens milestone photos. They are all summer birthday boys and if you are going to go through the craze of a photo session, you might as well do it all at once. These three were really amazing. I’ve photographed...

New Haven Newborn | Viviana

New Haven Newborn | Viviana

Ilona and I have been planning this New Haven newborn session for months. She emailed me a long time ago, I quickly got to know her pregnancy journey. We talked many times over those months as we awaited the arrival of her daughter. I first got to meet Ilona at her...

Dequindre Cut Proposal | Jason and Joan

Dequindre Cut Proposal | Jason and Joan

I had the chance to photograph a Dequindre Cut proposal. It was such a fun break from my normal sessions. Jason contacted me a few weeks back to photograph the proposal he was planning for his girlfriend. The Plan He did so much planning, for his proposal. I'm wildly...

The Treasury Pontiac Wedding Photographer | Megan and Brett

The Treasury Pontiac Wedding Photographer | Megan and Brett

Honestly, I'm not sure what to expect when Megan and Brett said they're getting married at an old bank. The Treasury Pontiac wedding venue did not disappoint! It was just enough chic and just enough shabby for anyone's taste and absolutely perfect for this couple! You...

New Baltimore Newborn | Connor

New Baltimore Newborn | Connor

Sometimes the cutest part of being a New Baltimore Newborn photographer is getting to squish the cheeks of your adorable newborns. And boy oh boy did Connor bring the best cheeks! He and his parents came to the studio for their newborn session, he is exactly 2 weeks...

4 year milestone photos | Carter

4 year milestone photos | Carter

I just love seeing kids for their yearly milestone photos. Carter was in recently because he’s turning 4. Actually he and I got to hang out ON his actual birthday! He is quite the chatterbox these days. He told me all about his favorite dinosaurs, and his favorite...

Clinton Twp Newborn Session | Alivia

Clinton Twp Newborn Session | Alivia

I recently partnered up with Trish as Clinton Twp newborn photographers. We invited another photographer, Alysssa who had just had a baby to come to the studio and let us do a session just for us. As much as I love each and every newborn session I do. It’s fun to once...

Utica Cake Smash | Andrew

Utica Cake Smash | Andrew

I was recently Andrew’s Utica Cake Smash photographer, and before this I got to photograph his big sister’s cake smash too! I can’t believe how much he’s grown since his newborn session (one day I’ll blog that one). Big sister Brynley woke up feeling under the...

Chesterfield Cake Smash | Maximus

Chesterfield Cake Smash | Maximus

Before you read about this Chesterfield Cake Smash, be sure to head over and see Maximus as a newborn. His studio newborn session is still to this day one of my favorite sessions. He was an adorable baby, and has grown into an equally adorable 1 year old! His mom...

Fraser Cake Smash | Vihaan

Fraser Cake Smash | Vihaan

I am obsessed with Vihaan's Fraser cake smash. When I say this kid has modeling in his future, I mean it. One Year Old Nerves I'm pretty sure when he came in he wasn't super sold on the idea. He just stared at me with his big brown eyes. He was apprehensive but seemed...

Harrison Twp Newborn | Emma

Harrison Twp Newborn | Emma

I got double the time with this stinker as her Harrison Twp Newborn photographer. She thought that one session wasn't going to be good enough, she wanted two! It doesn't happen often that I absolutely struggle to get a baby to sleep or be calm. I'm a big advocate for...

Sage green with gold cake smash | Peyton

Sage green with gold cake smash | Peyton

I had one of the cutest little boys in for his cake smash session today. Peyton’s mom requested a sage green with gold cake smash. I really love this combination, it’s been a popular request this year. His mom really nailed it with his outfit today as well. He wore...

Shelby Township newborn | Theodore

Shelby Township newborn | Theodore

I spent my afternoon as Teddy’s Shelby Township newborn photographer and I’m sort of in love. I have all the heart eyes going for this little man. Not only is he crazy cute. He was so calm and relaxed. Those first kids right? They get you to believe the whole...

Pink and Gold Cake Smash | Mia

Pink and Gold Cake Smash | Mia

Mia came to the studio for her pink and gold Minnie cake smash. When her dad showed me the dress she would be wearing I knew I'd have to take my girlie side to a whole new level. This wasn't going to be your average smash, this was going to be classy with a touch of...

Jumbo balloon cake smash | Lana

Jumbo balloon cake smash | Lana

Sweet little Lana came in for her jumbo balloon cake smash. Mom wanted something sweet and simple, and the jumbo balloon fits the bill every time. Lana was nervous, as so many one year olds are when they come in. It's a new place and I'm a new person. But she was so...

Chesterfield Newborn Photos | Daisy

Chesterfield Newborn Photos | Daisy

Oh my gosh you guys, Daisy was at the studio for her Chesterfield newborn session today. She is so cute. Like, crazy cute, she’s just a tiny little thing with the most perfectly tiny features. Of course she brought mom and dad with her, and big brother Dean. Sibling...

Macomb Engagement Photography | Kayleigh and Ryan

Macomb Engagement Photography | Kayleigh and Ryan

My beautiful niece and her longtime boyfriend got engaged. I’m not their wedding photographer, but I took them out to grab a few Macomb Engagement photos for their save the dates. Of course they asked me who I would trust to photograph their wedding. I didn’t hesitate...

Fraser Newborn | Abigail

Fraser Newborn | Abigail

Today I spent a few hours as Abigail's Fraser newborn photographer. She arrived with her parents, and big brother Henry. They called him Hank though and I just love what a power packing name that is on a little kid. It's so cute to me when little kids have big names....

St Clair Maternity | Ilona

St Clair Maternity | Ilona

As a St Clair Maternity photographer, it is my privilege and honor to photograph you, and hear your story. I’ve had some amazing clients over the years, and some have become dear friends. Before her maternity session at the studio, I’ve chatted for a few months with...

Utica Newborn | Rebecca

Utica Newborn | Rebecca

Today is going to be a great day as a Utica newborn photographer. Today is going to be great. It's the mantra I kept telling myself as I head out my door to tackle a double header. Of course, not a baseball game, but a double newborn session day. It's not my first...

Warren Newborn Photographer | Avery

Warren Newborn Photographer | Avery

There is nothing that makes my heart happier as a Warren newborn photographer, than to know a new client saw my work from a past client, fell in love, and knew that they wanted me to photograph their family. There is nothing that makes my heart happier as a Warren...

St Clair Newborn Photography | Declan

St Clair Newborn Photography | Declan

I don't really have the words to describe how important this session feels for me, being present for Declan's St Clair Shores newborn photography session was such a special moment. I have had a jam packed schedule the last few months. But when Declan's mom called to...

Michigan Newborn Photographer | Tinsley

Michigan Newborn Photographer | Tinsley

I have been photographing this family since their son was just a baby. So when the time came to once again be their Michigan newborn photographer, I was so excited. They were adding a little girl to their family, and I am just over the moon with joy for them. Sweet...

Metro Detroit Maternity | Erica

Metro Detroit Maternity | Erica

Erica and her husband will be welcoming their first baby soon. And I’m so excited to be their metro Detroit maternity photographer. They will be having a baby boy, but aren’t sharing his name. Though she did tell me her necklace is a hint. Erica and Ryan are huge...

Sterling Heights Newborn Photographer | Isaac

Sterling Heights Newborn Photographer | Isaac

Before I moved into a physical studio in Mt Clemens, I worked out of my home as a Sterling Heights Newborn Photographer. As my business was blessed with new clients, I outgrew my tiny front room. I also found Trish, the owner of Trisha Lyn Photography and we instantly...

Mt Clemens Newborn | Noah

Mt Clemens Newborn | Noah

These three boys make my job as a Mt Clemens Newborn Photographer a breeze. Their mom might disagree, but I speak the truth. February has been a month for boys. And boy siblings. It's been a whirlwind of blues, greens, browns and greys. I love each and every session,...

Mt Clemens 6 month session | Isla

Mt Clemens 6 month session | Isla

Isla has grown so much! It was so fun to hang out with her at her 6 month session. I'm not completely sure the feeling was mutual, but I really enjoyed it. She's a total doll, and I worked really hard to try for smiles. While she wasn't super smiley, she did deliver...

Mt Clemens Cake Smash | Hazel

Mt Clemens Cake Smash | Hazel

I can’t believe Hazels grow with me year has come and gone. I’ve so loved being her photographer to document this first year. But today’s the day I’m her Mt Clemens Cake Smash Photographer! She is always such a smiley girl, easy to please and has a great disposition....

Birthday Milestones | Jamison and Evan

Birthday Milestones | Jamison and Evan

These two adorable boys were at the studio recently for more than just birthday milestones. Their mom came in for a studio maternity session, and they are coming back in a few weeks with their new little brother for a newborn session. It’s always a delight to see...

Macomb Cake Smash Photographer | Kylie

Macomb Cake Smash Photographer | Kylie

Being a Macomb cake smash photographer is a rewarding job. Sometimes these adorable little one year olds like Kylie come in and just woo me. I turn into a puddle of mush for these little ones. It makes me instantly miss the days of my own kids being 1. So much is...

Maternity Session | Kristin

Maternity Session | Kristin

If you asked my favorite part of the complimentary studio maternity session, I would have a hard time answering that. I never loved photographing maternity sessions. But these have really inspired me to push myself to make my maternity sessions something I am proud...

Studio Maternity | Brittany

Studio Maternity | Brittany

Before you read about Brittany’s studio maternity, if you haven’t seen her sons’ birthday milestones session, go check it out over HERE. We are cramming all the sessions in before their newest little boy makes his arrival. We had reschedule after reschedule due to...

Studio Maternity | Jessica

Studio Maternity | Jessica

I can't wait to meet Jessica's newest little boy. Her studio maternity was so fun. She's just a glowing pregnant woman, and I am so excited for this new adventure. She and her husband will be parents to 3 little boys. That's a lot of energy, I'm tired just thinking...

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