Hey there! I'm so glad you're here! I'm Monica Brown, a wedding photographer from Indianapolis who loves to celebrate couples & photographers. I hope you enjoy browsing through recent work, advice for brides & photographers, and taking a peek into our personal life!
On April 8th, I started having super consistent contractions…we’re talking 5 minutes apart, lasting longer than 1 minute, for over an hour, but they weren’t super painful. From April 8th- April 25th (the day she was actually born) I was consistently having contractions off & on, some randomly painful and others more like Braxton hicks…the […]
I had SO much fun hanging out with Jen & Ben for their Newfields spring engagement session! These two are seriously so cute together and naturals in front of the camera! We cannot wait to celebrate them even more for their wedding day this upcoming July! I’m starting and ending maternity leave with baby Brown […]
Congrats on your growing bundle of joy!! If you’re reading this post then you’re gearing up for your maternity session and might be wondering what to wear, what to bring and when the best time to take those pictures is. I hope this post helps answer all your questions!! If you have any more, please […]
I had so much fun hanging out with Elizabeth & Jordan for their sun kissed spring engagement session at Cox Arboretum Metropark in Dayton, Ohio! We cannot wait to celebrate these two on their wedding day in October!! Enjoy a peek into their session Until next time friends! Cheers, Mon
These two are just amazing and we are so excited that Mara & Lawrence are officially MARRIED!! I got to get these two in front of my camera last spring for their engagement session, shortly before Lawrence was deployed. THANK YOU Lawrence, Mara & to SO many other families who serve our country. Words will […]
It was so fun to get the Neff family in front of my camera again to document life before baby #4 joins their crew! Lincoln, Nora (you know I’m a sucker for that name!) & Calvin were SO sweet and they seriously need an award for how well they smiled and cooperated throughout their mini […]
I had the honor of photographing the Higgins family for their maternity session with baby Ella and it was so sweet to get them in front of my camera again for her first birthday celebration! They also had the sweetest surprise that Ella is going to be a big sister in 2022!! Their sweet pup, […]
Figuring out what everyone is going to wear for family sessions can definitely be stress inducing! My biggest piece of advice: pick a color scheme and coordinate (not 100% match) your outfits. Here’s some examples: You can always email or text me ahead of time if you’re really struggling to decide what to wear. You […]
Life with a newborn is a magical, messy, sweet, tiring, and foggy time of life!! It’s one of the BEST times and I can’t emphasize enough how much you’ll love having it documented because babies do not keep for long! Here’s 5 tips for your in home newborn session: Wear something you feel comfortable in […]
Baby announcements are SO exciting!! The anticipation is just the best so its always so sweet to document this stage in couples lives! I wanted to share 3 props that could be helpful to bring to your baby announcement session to make the most of our time together (see below). Every body is different and […]