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My Top 3 Ways to Have a Stress Free Family Session There is nothing more exciting than having family photos taken. I have served countless families and wanted to share with you a few of the most helpful things I’ve learned.   1. Set Expectations with your family     We’ve all heard it said […]

Small, consistent, and intentional Christmas activities with kids make memories that last a lifetime. A meaningful Christmas season doesn’t have to be filled with a packed calendar or cost a fortune. Some of the most magical things you can do for your family are right at home. Here are the Christmas activities that we are doing. […]

Reed Family Photography Session at Country Cove Christmas Tree Farm Outside Nashville, TN This outdoor family photography session at Country Cove Christmas Tree Farm just outside Nashville, TN was so much fun! I worked with Lindsay to pick the perfect outfits for sweet family photos they’ll treasure forever.   Finding the perfect location for your […]

Fall is one of the best times for family photos. Between the gorgeous golden hour, crisp fall leaves, and beautiful weather — your photos are sure to be stunning. But when it comes to getting the family dressed up for the big photo shoot, you might not know where to begin. Don’t worry, most people […]

Modern Nashville Maternity Session: Joy & Kyle at Country Cove Christmas Tree Farm   This stunning, modern Nashville maternity session at Country Cove Christmas Tree Farm just outside of Nashville, TN was the perfect way for this couple to document their last moments together as a couple before their first baby arrived!   Fall in […]

My Favorite Homeschool Books from Amazon   One of the hardest parts about homeschooling is picking books that are educational and that your kids will love. But the right books can fill your child’s mind with whimsical imagination and a love of reading — so it’s important to find good ones. That’s why I’ve put together this […]

10 Prompts for Posing Small Children    Kids can be energetic and unpredictable, but oh what a joy it is to capture their little (or big!) personalities. These prompts for posing small children will help you capture the perfect photos at your next family photo shoot!   Nothing is cuter (or harder to predict) than […]

180 days. That’s how long I have held you in my arms. How many days I have studied your eyes, which are somewhere between brown, like mine, and green, like your dads. For 6 months I have nursed you to sleep, wiped up copious amounts of spit up, and swayed as we listen to Out […]

    How to Pose for Family Photos: My Top 3 Tips   You’ve found the perfect outfits and an available date with no activities – now you just need to figure out how to pose for those family photos. Don’t fret! I’m sharing my top three posing tips for authentic, genuine family pictures.    […]

  Don’t Make These Common Mistakes When Starting a Small Business   I’ve been running a successful small business for a few years now, but I made some of these common mistakes long after I started my own photography business. Scroll through to learn how to avoid some of these major mistakes!   It took […]