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Metro Detroit Photographer

Specializing in Maternity, Newborn, Cake Smash & Family sessions

The sessions of 

Metro Detroit’s favorite photographer

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.

While you’re here, click through some past sessions to see what you can expect at your own viewing and ordering appointments.  When you’re ready to start planning, there’s a form at the bottom to reach out.  Let’s create memories!

 

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First Flight Cake Smash: A Meaningful First Birthday Theme

First Flight Cake Smash: A Meaningful First Birthday Theme

If you are planning a first flight cake smash, this session is the perfect inspiration. A travel-inspired theme feels personal, creative, and full of meaning—especially for families connected to aviation. In this case, the story makes it even more special. Dad is a...

One Piece Cake Smash: A Pirate-Themed First Birthday

One Piece Cake Smash: A Pirate-Themed First Birthday

If you are planning a One Piece cake smash, this session is the perfect inspiration. Inspired by the popular pirate adventure series One Piece, this first birthday theme brings bold colors, playful details, and plenty of personality to a cake smash session. Even if...

BBQ Cake Smash: A Fun and Messy First Birthday Celebration

BBQ Cake Smash: A Fun and Messy First Birthday Celebration

If you are planning a BBQ cake smash, this session is the perfect inspiration. A backyard barbecue theme brings personality, humor, and bold color into a first birthday celebration. Most importantly, it creates a relaxed atmosphere where your baby can explore, taste,...

How to Choose a Newborn Photographer for Your Baby

How to Choose a Newborn Photographer for Your Baby

Bringing home your baby boy is one of the most joyful moments of your life. While those first few weeks can feel overwhelming, choosing how to choose a newborn photographer shouldn’t. The photos you take now will become priceless memories. Because every newborn...

Wild One: First Birthday Photos Full of Adventure

Wild One: First Birthday Photos Full of Adventure

Turning one is a milestone worth celebrating in a meaningful way. For families who love nature, adventure, and a little playful chaos, a Wild One cake smash fits perfectly. This theme reflects curiosity, growth, and the fearless energy that begins to emerge around a...

The Notorious ONE Cake Smash | Kairo

The Notorious ONE Cake Smash | Kairo

This Notorious ONE cake smash was inspired by none other than Biggie Smalls, blending hip-hop nostalgia with playful first birthday energy. As a result, the session felt fun, stylish, and completely unforgettable. Turning one is a big deal. And sometimes, a big...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

Fall Photos | Oliver

Fall Photos | Oliver

It's time to photograph my adorable little neighbor's annual fall photos again, he's not even 3 yet, but I have looked forward to this moment every year so far. My kids are grown and boring now 🙂 and I love sitting at my desk and watching Oliver explore with his...

Best Friends Session | Kayleigh and Gina

Best Friends Session | Kayleigh and Gina

When Kayleigh approached me to do a best friends session for Gina, as a birthday gift I was nervous and excited. I'd seen a few online in photography groups but never photographed my own best friends session. We immediately got to planning. We wanted to really...

Family Session Giveaway Winners | L. Family

Family Session Giveaway Winners | L. Family

I adore this family. Sometimes, I meet someone, and I think, man, we could be friends. Maybe that’s creepy. I don’t know. I first met Lindsay a few years ago when she brought her son, Carter for birthday photos. She comes back every 6 months or so for an update, and...

What to know about scheduling a family session

What to know about scheduling a family session

What to Know About Scheduling a Family Session Family photography sessions are a great way to capture this season of life. Whether your kids are small or growing fast, these photos help preserve real moments you’ll want to remember. If you’ve been thinking about...

Fall Family Sessions | The L. Family

Fall Family Sessions | The L. Family

If you're new around here, you may not have seen past fall family sessions with these guys. This is this year's, but it's my third year photographing them. Check out last year's session, and the year before I photographed Arya's newborn session. I'm already looking...

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...

Hops Farm Engagement Session | Megan and Brett

Hops Farm Engagement Session | Megan and Brett

Every bride to be deserves an awesome engagement session. When Megan and Brett came to me looking for unique ideas, I knew a hops farm engagement session was right for them. There is something special about a fellow photographer asking you to photograph her...

Royal Park Hotel | Jason and Christy

Royal Park Hotel | Jason and Christy

One of my favorite wedding venues is the Royal Park Hotel. It's a unique glassed in conservatory that provides a beautiful space for your wedding ceremony. Jason and Christy were a rescheduled wedding from 2020. And while their big day was smaller than they'd...

Port Sanilac Wedding | Kaylie and Evan

Port Sanilac Wedding | Kaylie and Evan

It's not often this girl gets the chance to photograph a beautiful Port Sanilac Wedding on the beach, but recently that rare moment happened. Kaylie and Evan had a romantic celebration surrounded by their closest family. I often meet with couples at least once before...

Engagement Photography | Liz and Zac

Engagement Photography | Liz and Zac

Liz and Zac are one of many couples dealing with this crazy year and still planning a wedding. I can't do much to alleviate the turmoil Covid is causing on my couples, but I thought it would be fun to get out and do some engagement photography to celebrate their love....

Engagement Photographer | Christy and Jason

Engagement Photographer | Christy and Jason

We suffered some major losses over the course of 2020. For my wedding couples that meant big changes to the dreams they had laid into their wedding plans. That included Jason and Christy. Read below to hear about my time as their Engagement Photographer. I can't even...

Detroit Engagement Session | Kevin and Ebony

Detroit Engagement Session | Kevin and Ebony

This whole Covid crisis has really been a wild ride. Almost every wedding on my calendar this year has postponed or downsized to a celebration only a fraction of its original size. Kevin and Ebony are in that crowd. When I heard that they were postponing their...

Intimate Wedding | Beth and Adrian

Intimate Wedding | Beth and Adrian

If 2020 taught us anything, it was that we will find a way to adjust our normal. That includes the "usual" large, over the top wedding. And Beth and Adrian flowed and adjusted as needed, I'm sure with some stress, but they didn't let it show to me at least. They ended...

Packard Proving Grounds Wedding Photographer | Sarah and Garrett

Packard Proving Grounds Wedding Photographer | Sarah and Garrett

Sarah and Garrett first contacted me last year to be their Packard Proving Grounds wedding photographer, and I knew almost instantly at their engagement session that her vision for their wedding day is my ideal match, as a client. I got to know them better during...

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