Families & Children

Last weekend I met up with several gorgeous mommas and their kiddos to celebrate the most awesome job in the world – being a mom! We met at a local apple orchard near Grand Rapids for their mom and me session and played in the last few moments of apple blossoms for the year. It […]

I know Kelsey and Drew from high school. They were both so fun and so kind…. always…. so being able to photograph their gorgeous family is such a blessing to me. I met up with them at an orchard near Grand Rapids full of apple blossoms for updated family photos this spring and I think […]

Sweet Addy and Owen visited me at the apple orchard that was full of blossoms for an updated children session in Grand Rapids. Owen wasn’t too sure at first but he eventually warmed up when we threw endless “sprinkles” in the air haha….. (They were invisible sprinkles…. 😉 ) Look at that big smile! (This […]

This family of four is seriously cute. Two handsome brothers with their parents at the orchard in Sparta full of apple blossoms for their family session. What could be more perfect?! It was a little chilly but the sun was shining, the bees were buzzing and everyone was happy 🙂 Love his cute glasses! These […]

Welcome, sweet Margaret! This beautiful family is now a family of three sisters! I traveled to Spring Lake for Margaret’s newborn photos this week and got to soak up all the baby cuddles and love that I could in the time I was there. Her sisters love her so much…..I’m guessing you’ll be able to […]

Meet beautiful Sophie. I took her newborn photos at her family’s home in Ann Arbor on a chilly spring afternoon. Her mommy and daddy are madly in love….but how could they not be?! Doug and Julia are the best parents already. (Do they look familiar? I took their maternity photos this past winter and wedding […]

I absolutely love photographing newborn babies especially when their session takes place in their home near Grand Rapids. Being at home gives everyone a chance to just be at ease, allows big sisters to play in their own space with her own toys and is less work all around for mom and dad (well….as far […]

Meet Miss Caddie! This sweetie is now three months old. Her family and I have been trying to get together for newborn photos at their home near Grand Haven for months now….but Covid had other plans. Even though we couldn’t get together those first few days after this beauty was born, we were still able […]

Often, I am asked what the difference is between a mini photo session and a full photo session so today I thought I’d explain! Mini session vs full photo session! All photographers have different processes, different theories and different ways they build their business. I mean, that’s half the reason in being an entrepreneur….to do […]