the journal

One of the sweetest parts of being a Carmel newborn photographer is getting to watch families grow. I first photographed the Clark family during my Carmel fall mini sessions last year, so when they reached out to share that they were expecting again, I was beyond excited for them! This time, we met at my studio in […]

There is something incredibly special about welcoming a baby girl into a home full of boys—and the Gallien family’s Zionsville newborn  session was nothing short of joyful. After three energetic, camera-loving brothers, their first daughter, Emily, has officially arrived! A Baby Girl After Three Brothers When I arrived at their Zionsville home, I’ll admit—sometimes walking into […]

Welcoming a new baby home is one of the most meaningful seasons of life—and it’s always an honor to document those first days. Recently, I had the joy of photographing the Mels family in Zionsville, Indiana as they celebrated the arrival of their second child, a sweet baby boy named Luke. A Cozy In-Home Newborn Session in […]

Some sessions just make my heart burst—and this one absolutely did! When Brady and Leealison reached out to book newborn photos for their baby boy, Bowen, I quite literally screamed with excitement. I had the absolute joy of photographing their wedding in May of 2024, and it’s still one of my all-time favorites. Their wedding was […]

Cozy + Bright In-Home Newborn Session | Zionsville Lifestyle Newborn Photography Baby Cate’s in-home newborn session was the sweetest little morning! Her family lives just a few blocks from Main Street in downtown Zionsville, which is one of my favorite areas to photograph. The homes there have so much character — every time I visit, […]

A Bright + Beautiful In-Home Newborn Session in Chatham Hills Baby Laura was just the sweetest little thing! Her newborn session took place right at home in the beautiful Chatham Hills neighborhood of Westfield, Indiana. I absolutely love photographing families in their own homes — it adds such a personal, cozy touch to every image, […]

There’s something incredibly special about welcoming a new little life into the world—and Baby Cate is no exception. Recently, I had the joy of photographing the Reilly family as they celebrated the arrival of their newest addition. As a Zionsville newborn photographer, I’m lucky to witness these beautiful beginnings, and Baby Cate’s session was a […]

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 […]

Welcoming Families to My New Studio Share at Aspiring Eden Studio | Indianapolis Newborn Photographer I am so thrilled to finally share that I’ve joined a studio share at Aspiring Eden Studio in downtown Indianapolis! This beautiful space has amazing natural light, cozy seating for families, and the perfect clean backdrop for timeless portraits. Offering studio newborn […]

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 […]