
Is Newborn Photography Safe?
It’s a crazy, beautiful journey of figuring things out as you go, doing your best to create a happy and healthy future for your baby. So, when planning to book a Newborn Photo Shoot, you may have some questions. A big one that parents need to consider is— “Is it safe?”

Why I Became a Newborn Photographer in Rockford, Illinois
It was a fulfilling career with rewarding moments, but I soon discovered my heart was pulling me in a different direction. Away from common core and standardized tests, and towards the freedom to create.

Rockford Cake Smash Photographer
When you book with us, we create a custom backdrop that will perfectly suit your one year old! You choose the colors & theme to match the nursery, the birthday party, or just something they enjoy, and we will make your vision come to life!

Top Birthing Affirmations for a Peaceful Labor
My mindset was a million times better, I was able to breathe through contractions, and it was overall just a more calm & positive experience the second time around. Plus, I felt so much more EMPOWERED!

What to Pack in your Hospital Bag
“What should I pack in my hospital bag?” is a question both first-time and seasoned moms ask leading up to their due date.

Things You Need to Know About Newborn Photography
Unfortunately our babies grow out of the newborn stage SO FAST! This is the littlest they will ever be, and it is so important to document it. Weeks, months, and even years from now, you will be so glad you have these images to look back on.

Rockton, Illinois Tree Farm Christmas Mini Sessions
Clients love the Christmasy (but not overly “staged”) backdrop at Williams Tree Farm for their family photos, and many use these for their Holiday cards! I don’t include too many props or do an elaborate set up because honestly, the farm is beautiful as it is! I love letting the love and connection a family has really take over at each session- this makes for such touching images that families really cherish.

Holiday Session Style Guide
What you choose to wear can have a BIG impact on the outcome of your session, and there are so many options! It can be hard to know where to even start. I’ve put together this list of a few tips that should help!

Rockford, IL Cake Smash Photography Session
If you are planning a cake smash for your little’s first birthday- all you have to do is let me know a theme or color scheme that you love, and I will design the perfect set for your Birthday Boy or Girl!

Where to Take Wildflower Photos in Rockford, IL
Combined with the golden hour glow, it’s the ultimate backdrop for summer sessions! Unfortunately, finding a beautiful blooming field locally can be tough. I’ve found that many sessions take place on people’s private property, so finding a public place to get this perfect background is rare! That’s why I’ve compiled this list!

Why You Should Take Professional Maternity Photos
An amazing Maternity Photographer will make you feel beautiful in your pregnant body.

Roscoe Illinois Newborn Session
That’s the reality of newborn photography. You can prep and plan for a session all you want, but babies are humans too, and sometimes they have their own agenda. And that is totally okay!

6 month Milestone Session in Rockford
Babies grow so rapidly, especially in their first year, and it is so so special to have beautiful photographs taken along the way, to look back on and admire just how much your baby has grown in such a short time. Milestone sessions are the perfect way to ensure you have those timeless images to cherish for years to come.