I loved getting to capture Chelsea’s Brentwood, TN maternity session with her husband and precious little girl. The weather was showing out in the best of ways and you can see just how much joy radiated from Chelsea. “We absolutely love being parents and can’t wait to welcome Baby #2 into our family,” Chelsea noted. […]

Come to me, all you who are weary and burdened, and I will give you rest. -Matthew 11:28 Should my kids share a room? Am I working too much? Or should I work more before Christmas? Will the baby ever sleep? (Yes) Okay, but it doesn’t feel like it. Will McDonald’s *really* be that bad […]

This Murfreesboro family session was straight out of my dreams! To say that I loved working with the Browning’s on capturing their precious family is an understatement. Their tender, loving devotion to one another is even more beautiful than their Tennessee summer home. Mom, Kristen, is a photographer from Florida so it was an absolute […]

A couple of years ago I got the notion to try forest schooling. So I bought a book, we pulled out the puffy coats grandma had gotten us last Christmas, and set out to explore the great outdoors.  Icy wind in our faces and frozen tears on my toddler’s cheeks, we were doing this thang. […]

In everyone’s life, at some time, our inner fire goes out. It is then burst into flame by an encounter with another human being. We should all be thankful for those people who rekindle the inner spirit. -Albert Schweitzer I was about six weeks postpartum when my fire started to go out. We had been […]

Ahh early mornings. The soft, gray light illuminates the room as I wash dishes at the kitchen sink. Coffee is percolating. (Why doesn’t anyone say percolating anymore? )The toddler is unloading an entire box of band-aids onto the floor. Meanwhile, my 6 and 4 year old are cooking breakfast. A recent milestone in our household. […]

Do you ever get nostalgic about weird things? I do. This time it was my to-do list for the week that I ended up going into labor with my 5th baby boy.  Maybe it’s because he was a month early and this marked a big change in our lives. Or maybe it was overly optimistic […]

Brentwood Maternity Session I recently had the pleasure of meeting Jill and Evan for their Brentwood Tennessee Maternity Portraits. This amazing couple radiated joy from start to finish, and rightfully so, as they are expecting their first baby boy! Maternity sessions are always so much fun, especially when it’s a parents first born! As a […]

I first met Baylee and her son, Henry, almost a year ago when she and her husband brought this adorable little guy home from the hospital. It is hard to believe that much time has passed! I thought it would be fun to capture Baylee and Henry for a Murfreesboro TN Lifestyle Family Session, and […]

Now that you have your beautiful Heirloom Album, I am going to share tips on how to care for your heirloom album.  By following these simple tips you will keep your album beautiful for all time. Be sure to follow these simple rules on How to Care for Your Heirloom Album: When storing your heirloom […]