the journal

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 photographer, I spend so much of my time behind the camera—capturing families, couples, and all the little moments in between. But recently, I had the chance to step in front of the lens myself for something really special: our own family photos before my son Beau’s birthday. Every summer, I make it […]

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 […]

New Headshots, A New Studio, and So Much Gratitude | Indianapolis Newborn, Family, and Wedding Photographer Big news—I finally updated my headshots! As an Indianapolis newborn, family, and wedding photographer, I’m usually the one behind the camera, so stepping in front of the lens is always a little different (and honestly a bit overdue). It’s been two […]

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 […]

Intentional Family Photography with Privacy in Mind | Indianapolis Family Photographer As an Indianapolis family photographer, I have the honor of working with families from all walks of life—and each family has their own story, values, and comfort levels when it comes to sharing images of their children online. Over the years, I’ve noticed a growing […]