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One of the best parts of being a photographer is getting to capture special moments for the people I love. So when one of my lifelong best friends, Jenna, asked me to take these extended family session photos as a surprise for her mom’s birthday, I was beyond excited to say yes! Jenna worked tirelessly […]

Summer Extended Family Session| Monticello, IN

January 20, 2025

How to Prepare for Your In-Home Newborn Photography Session: Tips from an Indianapolis Newborn Photographer Welcoming a newborn into your home is such a special time, and capturing those early moments through an in-home newborn photography session is a beautiful way to preserve them. As an Indianapolis newborn photographer, I want to ensure that your […]

Newborn Session Prep Tips | Indianapolis Newborn Photographer

January 20, 2025

As a family and wedding photographer based in Indianapolis, I’ve always loved capturing authentic moments that tell a story. Recently, I felt inspired by some beautiful newborn photography and decided to put out a model call on Instagram, hoping to find a family willing to welcome me into their home for a session. That’s when […]

Weimer Family in-home Newborn Session | Westfield, IN

January 20, 2025

I was beyond excited to work with the Etheridge family for their family photos this year! It feels so special to be able to document this moment for a family that has meant so much to me over the years. My connection with the Etheridges through my husband, Andrew, who met Dylan in college, and […]

Etheridge Family Fall Session | Greenwood, IN

December 26, 2024

A Beautiful Day with the Konopa Family at Cox Hall Gardens I had the pleasure of working with the Konopa family for a recent photography session, and I can honestly say it was an absolute joy! From the moment we met, their positive energy and excitement to capture beautiful memories together were contagious. It’s always […]

Konopa Family Session at Coxhall Gardens | Carmel, IN

December 12, 2024

It’s been WAY too long since I hopped on here and gave a personal update! I was locked out of my blog account for quite some time and took a necessary breather, but as one would have it-I missed writing and sharing all the pretty things. Prepare for a LOT of new posts. Anyway, we […]

Our Summer Family Session | Personal Blog

September 11, 2023

I’m behind posting our spring family photos from our wonderful photographer, Katelyn Ng Photography, but better late than never! We met Katelyn at Newfields and ventured the gardens on the most perfect spring evening. This was one of the first warm days this spring and our then seven month old, Beau was absolutely loving being […]

Our Spring Family Session | Newfields Indianapolis, IN

June 23, 2022

Elonda and Sedrick are celebrating an incredible milestone this year—24 years of marriage! After nearly a quarter-century together, their love and commitment continue to shine, and what better way to commemorate their journey than with a beautiful anniversary session? Elonda reached out to me wanting to capture this special moment, not only to celebrate their […]

Wilson Wedding Anniversary Session Coxhall Gardens

July 27, 2021

Ya’ll have no idea the excitement I have to get past wedding client’s back in front of my camera! Typically, after the wedding and planning is over, I only have Facebook and Instagram to keep along with past clients. But, in the occasion I’m able to work with them again, I get so giddy! Getting […]

Hayley & Josh Maternity | Columbus, IN

July 27, 2021

A Beautiful Family Session at Flat Fork Creek Park | The Yale Family This past week, I had the joy of photographing the Yale Family at the stunning Flat Fork Creek Park in Fishers. It was such a special session for me because the last time I had Kelly and Zach in front of my […]

Yale Family Session at Flat Fork Creek Park

June 24, 2021