Ah, the joy of welcoming a sweet new baby into your life – those tiny fingers, delicate features, and the overwhelming love that fills your heart. It’s a beautiful and overwhelming time, and many parents can’t wait to preserve these fleeting moments with newborn photos. But the burning question remains: when should you do newborn […]

Just a short drive from downtown Pittsburgh, Aspinwall Riverfront Park, is a hidden gem. This park is now officially known as Allegheny RiverTrail Park. I have lived in Pittsburgh for many years and I only just recently visited this location. It has so many great qualities and I truly enjoyed having a session here. If […]

You have so much on your mind after bringing your new baby home. I totally get it, I’ve been there four times! What your baby should wear for newborn photos shouldn’t be something else on your list of things to stress about. I’ll make it super easy for you! By following these easy tips on […]

Picture this…you arrive on-time or even a few minutes early to your family photo session with your toddler. The weather is perfect and your kids are in the best mood after waking up from a good nap. Let’s stop right there. While this might be the ideal situation, for most of us the stars do […]

Beechwood Farms is not only one of my favorite parks for family friendly hikes but also for family photos. This is why this location is getting a special feature on my blog as a suggestion for your next professional family photo session or even just a great place for you to grab some sweet snapshots […]

Depending on the day here in Pittsburgh I can feel the chill in the air telling me that fall is just around the corner. These chilly mornings are also telling me that it’s the perfect time for fall family photos. I was chatting with a client about their family photos and she mentioned how stressed […]

We all have a phone meaning we always have a camera with us. Our phones have come a long way in taking better photos, but there are still some simple yet easy ways to take a better picture. Here are a few ways to improve your cell phone photos today. Physically move closer instead of […]

I’ll never forget the support I received after welcoming a new baby to our family after coming home from the hospital. Each time was a different experience and each time I needed different amounts of support. Here are a few ways to support your friend who is adjusting to life with a new little baby! […]

Last week I booked our a family photo session for this summer. It got me thinking about ways to make this experience more enjoyable for everyone. Below I am sharing a few easy ways to help you prepare for your family photo session. Try on all clothes and shoes before You’ve found all your outfits […]

Guess what, Mother’s Day is rapidly approaching, May 8th is the day! Anyone else feel like it crept up on us this year? Gift giving is definitely one of my love languages, so I thought it might be nice to give you a few ideas of what to get for those special ladies in your […]