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Welcoming Baby Colin | A Cozy In-Home Newborn Session in Carmel, Indiana One of the greatest joys of being a family photographer is watching families grow. I recently had the pleasure of photographing the Kurtz family again as they welcomed their newest little one, baby Colin! This session was extra special because I’ve been capturing […]

Baby Colin | Carmel, IN Newborn Photographer

March 7, 2025

Newborn baby Boy wrapped in gingam print swaddle held by his mother

There’s nothing sweeter than an in-home newborn session, especially when it’s filled with love, excitement, and a few surprises along the way! As a newborn photographer in Greenwood, Indiana, I recently had the absolute pleasure of photographing baby Emma’s first days in her cozy home, and her story is one I’ll never forget. I first […]

Emma’s In-Home Newborn Session |Greenwood, IN

March 3, 2025

Westfield, IN Newborn Photography | Baby Mira’s In-Home Session Baby Mira is here! I’m so thrilled to share this sweet in-home newborn photography session in Westfield, IN. When Nour and Sara reached out for their newborn photos, I couldn’t have been more excited! I met them last summer when they had just found out they […]

Westfield, IN Newborn Session | Baby Mira

February 19, 2025

Baby Violet’s Newborn Session | Studio Loft 18, Fortville, IndianaThere is something truly special about welcoming a new baby into the world, and Baby Violet’s newborn session was no exception! This was my first newborn session with older siblings, and my heart is absolutely bursting over these photos of all three kids together. Capturing these […]

Violets Newborn Session | Fortville, IN

January 31, 2025

The Ultimate Guide to Choosing the Perfect Family Photo Outfits As an Indianapolis family photographer, I know that one of the most common questions I get is: “What should we wear for our family photo session?” Choosing the right outfits can make a huge difference in the look and feel of your images. The goal […]

What to Wear to Your Family Photo Session

January 22, 2025

family posing in front of minimalist Christmas backdrop of a white couch and Christmas tree

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