the journal

A Meaningful Family Session in Carmel, Indiana When Amy reached out to me about photographing her mom’s 90th birthday, I immediately loved the idea. Instead of a traditional birthday gift, Amy wanted to give her mom something that included the whole family: her adult children, grandchildren, and even great-grandchildren. They planned a family photo session […]

A Sweet Lifestyle Newborn Session in Fishers, Indiana There are some newborn sessions that just make you smile from the second you walk through the door, and baby Carter’s session was definitely one of them. As a Fishers Indiana newborn photographer, I get to photograph so many brand-new little babies and their families, but Carter had […]

There is something so special about getting to photograph a family more than once, and Ariel and Travis are one of those families I have been lucky enough to work with again and again. They have booked me a handful of times over the years, so when they reached out about photographing their newest addition, […]

After 3.5 years of infertility, countless appointments, treatments, and heartache, we were completely shocked to find out we were expecting our sweet baby boy, Wes. To say this pregnancy came as a surprise would be an understatement. When we found out, I was experiencing a whirlwind of emotions. Excitement, gratitude, disbelief, anxiety—you name it. As […]

Every once in a while, everything comes together perfectly. The weather is beautiful, the light is incredible, the baby is content, and the location feels like it was made specifically for photographs. That was exactly the case during the Chaffin family’s newborn session with sweet baby Palmer. As an Indy newborn photographer, I photograph most […]

Spring Family Photos in Franklin, Indiana | Cooke Family Session One of my favorite things about being a family photographer is getting to watch families grow over the years, and the Cooke family is a perfect example of why I love what I do. I first worked with this sweet family last year, so I […]

Caitlin & Guy’s Beautiful Wedding at The Conservatory at Evergreen | Indianapolis Wedding Photographer Some weddings are simply fun from start to finish, and Caitlin and Guy’s wedding at The Conservatory at Evergreen was exactly that. From the moment I met these two at their engagement session just a couple of weeks before their wedding, […]

An Indianapolis Engagement Session Before Their Mustard Seed Gardens Wedding One of my favorite parts of being a wedding photographer is getting to meet couples during such an exciting season of life. This sweet couple recently moved to Indianapolis from California and are settling into their new home here in Indiana as they prepare for […]

I was so excited to meet the Ketchum family during my spring mini sessions at Coxhall Gardens Children’s Garden in Carmel, Indiana. One thing that always means so much to me as a family photographer is when families make the effort to travel for their session, and the Ketchums drove all the way from southeast […]

One of my favorite parts of being an Indianapolis family photographer is getting to meet new families and watch them grow over the years. I first met the Winter family during my spring mini sessions at Coxhall Gardens Children’s Garden in Carmel, Indiana, and they are so sweet! The Children’s Garden is one of my […]