I can still hardly believe that this studio is mine. It’s one of my favorite places to be in Saratoga Springs, and it’s filled with everything that I find beautiful and inspiring — lots of light, soft fabrics, pretty neutrals, natural wood and rattan, linen, dainty little flowers on itty bitty headbands, and just a […]
I remember sitting in a local Tuesdays Together meeting back in 2016 with my warm cup of chai tea. We were talking about balancing the tasks in your business, and this question came up: “What is one of the tasks that you hate doing, and that takes all your time away from something that you […]
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 […]
As a busy mom and business owner, I’m always looking for ways to save time in the office so I can serve my families well. One of the ways I’ve been able to do that is to streamline my client communication process. I want to keep everything easy for myself and for my clients, so […]
Recently a new mom was in the studio for her newborn session. She was sitting on the couch nursing her two-week old daughter, and her toddler was playing with toys in the corner while her husband hung out and helped hand her a few things from the diaper bag. We were in between setups and […]
Hey, photographer friends! If you’re new here, you may not know that I created a Facebook group three years ago for cake smash photographers. It has turned into a huge global community filled with inspiration, crazy amounts of talent, plenty of questions, and insightful advice. If you’re not in our Cake Smash Inspiration for Baby […]
Hey, mom-preneurs! This one is for you. We’re starting a new series on the blog called “Rocking Your Business & Your Baby.” As I enter into motherhood with the arrival of our baby boy this spring, I am excited to connect with so many other mamas out there who have learned (and are still […]
Hey, photographer friends! I’ve compiled a list of some of the questions that I get asked most often by other peers in the industry, and I wanted to share them on the blog today! Enjoy a peek into some of my favorite things! What’s in your camera bag? I shoot with a Nikon D750. I’m […]
Join our newsletter for photographers for even more tips & business inspiration! Hey, big dreamer! I see you over there, working your butt off as you move from one busy season into another. The months flow seamlessly one into the next, a blur of shooting, editing, marketing, sales appointments, and emails. You feel like you […]
I am a storyteller with a camera. As a cake smash photographer in Saratoga Springs & Boston, I am all about telling the story of my littlest clients’ first birthday celebrations. Personally, I love doing this in a classic way with a first birthday cake smash session. But it’s not just about making […]
