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I’m savoring this stage that we’re in with our baby girl. I want to remember the newborn squeaks and grunts. How she stretches her little body, arches her back, and curls her hands up by her face. The way that her tiny fingers grasp my pinky and hold on tight. How her legs fit together […]

Baby Starr | Classic Black & White Newborn Portraits of Adelaide Olivia

Studio Newborns

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As a business owner, there’s nothing scarier than the idea of taking an extended time away from your business. Trust me: I get it! I’ve taken maternity leave TWICE now as a newborn and family photographer. After the first time when Grayson was born, I realized that it absolutely was possible for me to and […]

10 Tips to Prepare for Maternity Leave as a Business Owner

For Photographers

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Welcome to the world, Baby Lakin! I first met Lakin’s family when they welcomed their first daughter, Quinn, 3.5 years ago. Now they’ve added another little girl to their family and they came back to my studio again for another set of newborn portraits. I’m SO happy I got to meet their new addition before […]

Pastel Newborn Portraits for Baby Lakin with Big Sister

Studio Newborns

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Adelaide Olivia June 17, 2022 We welcomed our daughter in the middle of June, and somehow an entire month has already gone by! I don’t remember time going this quickly when our son was born, but the weeks have all blended into one another and time is disappearing faster than we can keep track of […]

Baby Starr | Adelaide’s Newborn Portraits

Studio Newborns

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Meet Baby Mihira! This sweet little girl and her family came to my studio recently for her newborn session. Mihira was 3.5 weeks when she came for her portraits, so she was more awake than many of my newborns. Because of that, we got some truly gorgeous eye contact that comes from her being a […]

Studio Newborn Portraits for Baby Mihira

Studio Newborns

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In 2018, I created this backdrop for a cake smash session. Since then, it’s become a family tradition to pull it back out and capture 4th of July portraits of my son, Grayson. Now that we have another new member of the family, it will be fun to see how they both grow each year! […]

4th of July Portraits Over the Years with Red, White, & Blue Backdrop

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Welcome to the world, Jordan Elliot! I’m so happy to have welcomed the Popper family back to my studio for their third baby boy’s newborn portraits. This sweet family has three boys: Jonas, Jacob, and Jordan – all 22 months apart and I’ve had the honor of capturing all of their newborn portraits. It’s truly […]

Welcoming Jordan Elliot – Newborn portraits for this family’s third baby boy

Studio Newborns

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Happy first birthday, Colton! This little guy is a Baby Plan graduate. I’ve had the pleasure of documenting all of his milestones this year… from his newborn portraits, tummy time milestone, sitter milestone, holiday portraits, and even an extended family portrait session. Now, it’s time to celebrate with his very own case smash session. I’ve […]

A succulent themed cake smash for baby boy

First Birthday

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How beautiful is Katie?! This is my second time capturing a maternity session for her and Zach, and I’m so thrilled I was able to document another milestone for their family! Katie and Zach are one of the sweetest couples I know and their older son, Carter, is always a joy to see, too! I’ve […]

Celebrating Baby #2 – Maternity Portraits in Congress Park with Saratoga Springs Family Photographer

Maternity

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Happy first birthday to Kodah! We celebrated his first birthday with a stunning cake smash in the studio this spring. Like many babies, his cake smash decor was inspired by his nursery decor – which I absolutely love! There’s just something wonderful about using the colors and themes you already know and love for your […]

First birthday portraits with a sage green and beige balloon garland

First Birthday