Welcoming Baby Cate | Zionsville Newborn Photographer

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 perfect reminder of just how unique each newborn truly is.

From the moment she arrived, Cate was wide awake and full of curiosity. While most newborns tend to snooze through their session, Cate had other plans! Bright-eyed and alert, she took in every moment, making for some incredibly sweet, awake newborn portraits. Those deep gazes and tiny expressions are always so precious to capture, and Cate gave us plenty of them.

Newborn photography is never one-size-fits-all, and that’s what makes it so meaningful. Whether baby is peacefully dreaming or wide awake and watching the world, each session reflects their unique personality—even in those very early days. Baby Cate’s session was a beautiful reminder that sometimes the most unexpected moments make for the most memorable images.

If you’re an expecting parent in Zionsville or the greater Indianapolis area and are looking for timeless, natural newborn photography, I’d love to help you capture those fleeting early days. My studio is designed to provide a calm and comfortable space for both baby and parents, and I’m always honored to be part of these once-in-a-lifetime memories.

Interested in booking your newborn session?
Now booking newborns due in December and beyond. Reach out here to reserve your spot today—sessions are best scheduled during the first two weeks of baby’s life for those dreamy, snuggly portraits!