9 Hair Tips for Family Photos | Northern Virginia Photographer Looking for hair tips for your upcoming family photos? Today I’m sharing 9 tips to make getting ready – and feeling your best – a breeze! 1. Leave it to the professionals and hire a hair stylist! Many can even come to your home so […]

What to Wear for Newborn Photos Let me guess – you’re super excited about welcoming your baby and taking newborn photos, but you’re overwhelmed on what to wear. This guide will help you select the perfect outfits for everyone in the family to create timeless, beautiful photographs you’ll treasure forever! Baby’s Outfit for Newborn Photos […]

5 Makeup Tips for Family Photos  Looking for makeup tips for your next family photo session? This blog post is for you! While you want to enhance your features, the key is finding the right balance between looking polished and still feeling like yourself. After all, you still want to look like YOU!  Here are […]

Your Guide to Newborn Photos: Documenting the Early Days Those first few weeks of your baby’s life are magical and fleeting. In the blink of an eye, your tiny newborn will grow and change. Having those early days documented with professional photography is a beautiful way to remember it. As a Northern Virginia newborn photographer […]

How to Get Timeless Family Photos | Northern Virginia Photographer Looking for a Northern Virginia family photographer with a timeless style? You’re in the right place! Since beginning my  business back in 2016, “timeless” has been a core part of my work. I’ve always wanted my clients to be able to look back at their […]

What Should Baby Wear for Newborn Photos | Outfit Ideas It’s a question I get a lot – what should baby wear for newborn photos? If you’ve never had newborn photos taken before, it can be hard to know what looks best. So today I compiled a list of outfit ideas to give you inspiration! […]

How to Prepare for In-Home Newborn Photos | Northern Virginia Photographer Are you considering in-home newborn photos? As a Northern Virginia newborn photographer, I love offering these special sessions. While I do have a natural light photography studio in Sterling for newborn photos, I also serve families all over the DC / VA / MD […]

Tips to Keep Kids Happy for Family Photos As a Northern Virginia family photographer, I know the idea of planning a family photo session can seem like a lot. You may be wondering – will the kids cooperate? How can we get natural smiles? What if there are meltdowns during the session?! I’m here to […]

10 Spring Activities for Families | DC & Northern Virginia 2024 1. See the beautiful cherry blossoms or other spring blooms. One of the most popular spring activities in DC! The famous peak bloom at the Tidal Basin most often happens mid-March through early April. This year (2024), they peaked early on March 16! Looking […]

Three Styles for Photo Outfits: Formal, Dressed Up, Casual You’ve scheduled your next portrait session, and you are so excited to start planning. After you choose a location (I’ll help you with this), wardrobe is next! The very first step is to decide which level of “dressed up” you want to be. Over the years […]