the journal

There’s something extra special about photographing families right here in Carmel, Indiana—especially at a place as magical as Coxhall Gardens. This recent family session at the Coxhall Children’s Garden was full of connection, laughter, and the kind of quiet, love-filled moments that remind me why I absolutely adore being a Carmel family and newborn photographer. Why Coxhall Gardens Is […]

You might recognize the Kurtz family from baby Colin’s newborn session earlier this year! I first connected with Alicia a few years ago when their middle son, Theo, was literally just born. Funny enough, I actually met their house before I met them — I photographed it for interior designer Kara Grider and that’s how our paths […]

Next up in my fall family mini session series at Coxhall Gardens was the Green family — and I was so excited to see them again! I actually met them a few years ago when they were guests at a wedding I photographed, so when they reached out to book one of my mini sessions this year, I was thrilled. […]

After kicking off the morning with the Lindsey family, my next session at Coxhall Gardens was with the sweet Clark family — another brand new family I was so excited to meet! One of my favorite parts about doing mini session days is getting to connect with so many new faces back-to-back. There’s such a fun energy that comes […]

Fall Mini Sessions at Coxhall Gardens | The Lindsey Family This year’s fall mini sessions were an absolute hit! 🍂 I had the most bookings I’ve ever had — multiple days filled with families (many brand new to me!) coming out to capture that perfect fall glow. It was such a joy seeing so many new […]

As a Carmel, Indiana family photographer, I’ve had the joy of capturing families in all kinds of light and weather, but there’s something uniquely special about an early morning session—especially when it’s shared with a loving extended family like the Haddads. We met at Flowing Well Creek Park for a sunrise session, hoping to enjoy […]

Indianapolis Family Photographer | Family Sessions in Carmel at Coxhall Gardens As an Indianapolis family photographer, one of my favorite parts of this job is traveling to the surrounding suburbs to meet families where they feel most at home. Recently, I had the joy of photographing the Dillow family at Coxhall Gardens in Carmel, Indiana, and it […]