Atlanta family & newborn photographer blog

Atlanta Mamas, Are You In Baby-Prep Overwhelm? If you’re expecting a baby right now, chances are your life already revolves around preparing for them. Nursery plans.Registry lists.Doctor appointments.Tiny clothes appearing in drawers.Literally everyone asking about the baby! There’s so much to do before your baby arrives that maternity photos can start to feel like one more […]

“What should I wear for my newborn photoshoot?” – Every Mom (at the last minute) Preparing for your in-home newborn session shouldn’t feel overwhelming. This season of life is already full and tender and emotional. What you wear matters, but not in the Pinterest kind of way. More in the “let’s make sure your style fits […]

(Being Seen is an ongoing series reflecting on photography, presence and the moments that shape how we see ourselves and others. You can read Part I of the series here.) This newborn session didn’t happen in a quiet house. It took place in Grayson, Georgia, in a home where life was actively unfolding. There was […]

What Does an Atlanta In-Home Newborn Photographer Bring To Your Session? One of the biggest reasons many newborn photographers work out of studios is simple: newborn photography involves a lot of stuff. Unless a photographer works exclusively in a lifestyle approach — where parents are mostly holding and snuggling baby and sessions are mostly candid […]

Being Seen — A Series, Part One I received an email at the start of this year that I didn’t expect to linger with me the way it did. It wasn’t loud or dramatic. It didn’t arrive with fanfare. It simply shared that one of my images had been selected as a finalist in the […]

Letting go of chaos, comparison and fear as I step into a more intentional year When I first started this business, I was charging $50 a session with absolutely no plan beyond, “I’d love to see if I can do this.” No roadmap. No systems. No business training. Just heart, curiosity and a camera. A […]

These are the most frequently asked questions I Heard This Year as an Atlanta In-Home Newborn Photographer In 2025, I decided to really lean into my love for newborn photography and I was met with such graciousness and openness from my community here in Lilburn and throughout the metro Atlanta area. Parents’ focus has shifted […]

Are you wondering “when is the best time to book a newborn photographer?” Short and Sweet on Booking Your Newborn Session (in case you don’t want to keep scrolling!) If you’re expecting in early 2026, here’s the quick answer you’re looking for: The best time to book your newborn photographer is between 12–20 weeks pregnant. […]

Advice from an Atlanta family photographer on taking photos at Prospect Farms Prospect Farms is one of the most sought-after photo locations in metro Atlanta — and for good reason. The setups are stunning, the light is beautiful and the owners work hard to keep everything in top shape. But as with any popular venue, […]