the journal

Why Multi-Generational Portraits Matter Grandparents in Family Photos: Why Multi-Generational Portraits Matter Family photos are an essential way to capture moments, preserve memories, and document the growth of your loved ones. While immediate family members often take center stage in portrait sessions, there’s one group that plays an equally important role in these photos: grandparents. […]

What to Do When You Get Your Digital Wedding AlbumYour wedding photos are a treasured keepsake of one of the most special days of your life. Once you receive your digital wedding album, here are some important steps to ensure your memories are preserved and enjoyed for years to come. Interested in seeing more photography […]

Tips for Bringing Your Dog to Your Photo SessionIncluding your dog in your photo session is a great way to capture your full family dynamic and create memories that will last a lifetime. Here are some essential tips to ensure your pup is camera-ready and your session goes smoothly! Love these Tips and Tricks from […]

Pumpkin Patch Photo Inspiration: Capturing Sweet Moments with Your Toddler Sharing some Pumpkin Patch Photo Inspiration to take with your toddler today! There’s something magical about visiting a pumpkin patch in the fall, especially when you have a little one in tow. The crisp air, vibrant orange pumpkins, and golden morning light create the perfect […]

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 […]

I’ve done the work, put in the time- as an Indianapolis Photographer of 7+ years, I finally put together my favorite session locations in the greater Indianapolis area. From industrial, cityscape, to gardens and lush florals, I covered something for everyone! Newfields + The Lily House | Broad Ripple Area Newfields is truly one of […]

Winter Wonderland: A Snowy Photography Adventure with Friends A snowy Engagement Session Downtown Indianapolis? That’s not something we get to say too often! There’s something about waking up on a chilly winter morning that stirs the creative energy inside me. Maybe it’s the fresh air, or the way the world seems to slow down under […]

When it comes to wedding photography, the wedding reception is often where the magic truly unfolds. It’s a celebration of love, laughter, and unforgettable moments, and my goal as a photographer is to document those fleeting instances in a way that feels as alive and vibrant as the event itself. I take a documentary-style approach […]

A Year in Review: A Heartfelt Thank You and a Look Ahead As we wrap up another incredible year, I can’t help but reflect on the countless moments that made 2024 so special. From the joyful “I dos” to the quiet moments shared between family members, it’s been a year filled with love, laughter, and […]

When it comes to weddings, I’ve had the privilege of witnessing some truly incredible moments over the years. But every now and then, a couple comes along that completely steals your heart, and this year, Chloe and Nick were those two. From start to finish, their wedding at Chatham Hills was nothing short of magical—a […]