the journal

As an Indianapolis family and newborn photographer, one of my favorite things is when families book a maternity and newborn package together. It gives us the chance to connect before baby arrives and helps me learn what’s most important to you during this special season. These two sessions are more than just portraits — they’re part of […]

Big news from behind the lens — I officially joined a photography studio in downtown Indianapolis! You may have already heard from my new headshot blog, but this is my official announcement and I’m beyond excited to now offer studio sessions for all family and newborn photography clients — at no extra cost to you. That’s right: […]

I can hardly believe I’m writing this: a whole decade behind the lens. Ten years of smiling faces, heartfelt moments, quiet glances, happy tears, and lots of chasing golden hour. This past year especially has been one of reflection and growth — both as a photographer and as a person. There’s something about hitting that […]

Welcome Baby Callum | Indianapolis Newborn Photography at Aspiring Eden Studio in Downtown Indianapolis Rachel and Cameron are already the kind of parents you just know are going to be amazing. I first met these two at a wedding I photographed a few years ago, and since then, it feels like I’ve run into them everywhere! They […]

Maternity Session on the Farm | Monticello Indiana Family Photographer There’s something so special about getting to document life’s biggest milestones for the same family over the years—and that’s exactly how it’s been with Leanne and John. From graduation portraits to engagement and wedding photos, and now a maternity session as they prepare to welcome a baby […]

Cozy in-home Newborn Session | Westfield Newborn Photographer Some sessions feel extra special, and this one with Baby Theodore—sweet little Theo—was one of those moments I’ll never forget. As a Westfield newborn photographer, I love creating timeless images for families, but when those images are captured in a home filled with history and love, it takes […]

Sweet Baby Graham | Carmel Indiana Newborn & Family Photographer Baby Graham was an absolute sweetheart, and I feel so lucky that I had the opportunity to photograph him not once—but twice—in the same week! As a Carmel, Indiana newborn and family photographer, there’s nothing better than being welcomed into a family’s home to capture […]

A Dreamy Newborn Session with Baby Eloise | Indianapolis & Monticello, Indiana Newborn Photographer As an Monticello, Indiana newborn photographer, there’s nothing quite as special as watching a growing family welcome their newest addition. I had the absolute joy of photographing Taylor and Brian’s maternity session at the beautiful Tippecanoe Country Club, just weeks before […]

Mini Maternity Session at Coxhall Gardens | Carmel & Westfield Indiana Family Photographer The Riggle Family met me on a beautiful day at Coxhall Gardens in Carmel, Indiana for their mini maternity session—and what a joy it was to photograph them! This stunning park is one of my favorite locations for maternity and family sessions in the […]

Maternity Mini Session at Tippecanoe Country Club | Monticello IN Maternity Photographer Taylor and Brian’s maternity mini session at Tippecanoe Country Club in Monticello, Indiana was special in so many ways. Not only did this beautiful couple get married here, but they also currently live just around the corner in the same subdivision—and as avid golfers, the […]