What to expect (and how to prepare) for a studio one-year session
One year sessions in the studio can be unpredictable. Each child is so different – outgoing or shy, calm or energized. And each child’s preferences can change from day to day, hour to hour, depending on whether they’ve had a nap, if they’re hungry, or…
Hailey, jungle themed storytelling 1 year session
I’ve done many 1 year sessions over the years – we usually focus on simple setups, capturing baby’s details, and maybe add a cake smash at the end. Those types of sessions are great and turn out beautiful – but I really wanted the option…
Elsie | One Year Studio Milestone Session
Oh, Elsie. It was just about a year ago that I met Elsie, her mom, and her grandma, for a 3 month milestone session. Elsie was just the sweetest, and I’ve had the privilege of seeing her every 3 months throughout her first year since…
Elva’s One Year Cake Smash | Escanaba Photography Studio
Elva’s family moved downstate earlier this year, but they made time to capture Elva’s one year photos while up visiting for Thanksgiving. It meant so much to me that they have been with me through my transition from a home to downtown studio space, and…
Elsie, 9 months | Escanaba Photography Studio
It has been such a pleasure watching Elsie grow up during her first year. We tried a few different times to get her 9 month milestone session done outdoors, but with such a rainy fall, we had to finally move it into the studio. I…
Studio Cake Smash | Escanaba Michigan Photographer
Kane was an absolute treat to have in the studio for his one year cake smash. He was absolutely adorable, and I think he demolished his cake more than any other one I’ve seen yet! We kept things simple, which I love, because then the…
Camden Turns One | Escanaba Studio Cake Smash
It’s always such a joy to see my newborn’s grow and change. Camden gave me such sweet smiles, and looked so grown up with his mouth full of teeth and his head of hair. I usually take a picture of the cake “before,” but I…
Esky Turns One | Escanaba Photography Studio
I’ve been privileged to work with this family several times over the past few years. Esky’s older brother Copper is just the cutest little guy, and I first met him at a fall mini-session when I was just starting out as a photographer. He could…
Elsie’s 6 month session | Upper Michigan Photographer
Elsie’s mom and grandma brought her to me as a 3 month old when I had just found out about the possibility of renting my studio space in Escanaba. I remember chatting about it with them, and thinking during her session how much easier things…