Choosing a Maryland/DC Family Photographer can feel overwhelming, especially with so many options out there. From a friend with a nice camera to someone who specializes in heirloom albums, how do you know who’s the right fit for your family? This guide breaks it down for you! I’m sharing what to look for, what questions […]
Every family has their own story. Some are loud and messy, filled with belly laughs and crayon drawings on the walls. Others are quiet and steady, marked by knowing glances and well-worn routines. Some families look like the ones we grew up with, and others look entirely different—bound by love, not tradition. What unites them […]
This sweet holiday family portrait session was just a joy to photograph! I love this time of year and working with families while they’re cozy in their house is always a good time. For this Howard County in-home holiday family session, I got to spend the afternoon at their gorgeous house capturing a little bit […]
If you’re looking for a great way to get in a festive mood during the holidays, definitely plan for a tree farm family lifestye and documentary session! When this sweet family reached out to me about holiday portraits this season, I was so excited. We began discussing what they wanted and finally decided on Greenway […]
I hear it all the time: “I love the look of lifestyle family photos, but…”. Well, no more buts! Today, I’m breaking down 4 misconceptions about lifestyle family portraits so that you realize these fun and beautiful sessions are literally perfect for everyone! Here’s four reasons why you shouldn’t be afraid to book lifestyle family […]
One of the most popular questions I get when planning family portrait sessions is WHERE a session should be. As a DMV family photographer, I’ve had the chance to work at some truly beautiful locations year after year. So, today I wanted to share my top 7 favorite photos locations in the DMV so that […]
Sometimes you meet a family and just know that you were meant to work with them. This sweet family is definitely one of those clients! When I got the referral from another local photographer and chatted with them, I became so excited to photograph their lifestyle newborn session. As we discussed their needs and hopes […]
I LOVE lifestyle sessions at home. There’s just something really beautiful about being with your family in the place that means the most to you. Being able to photograph families on their sofas,in their kitchens or bedrooms, nurseries and backyards is so special. Everyone is relaxed and comfortable and they quickly become images that you’ll […]
One of the first questions I’m asked after booking a session with family is what I recommend they wear. Every family’s style is different and should absolutely be reflected in what you choose to wear for your photos. But, I’ve got a few tips that will help you no matter what you like to wear! […]
I loved the chance to work with these two mamas and their daughter for their “hybrid” lifestyle session. Their portraits took place both at home and on location, which is why I call these sessions a “hybrid”. We started their family portraits at home in Columbia, MD before heading over to The Shrine of St. […]