the journal

If you’re searching for Indianapolis family photographers to capture something meaningful for Mother’s Day — this is your sign. 💐 This year, I decided to shake things up in the best way. Instead of only hosting my annual outdoor Mother’s Day mini sessions around the city, I added something brand new: in-studio Mother’s Day mini sessions in Downtown […]

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, […]

Earlier this summer, I had the joy of photographing Brandi and Jake’s maternity session at Holcomb Gardens—and I just knew their newborn session would be something special. Fast forward a few weeks, and I finally got to meet their sweet new baby boy, Lincoln! We did Lincoln’s newborn session right at their beautiful home in Zionsville, Indiana, and […]

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 […]