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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 […]
March 28, 2022
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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
March 24, 2022
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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 […]
March 23, 2022
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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 […]
March 15, 2022
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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, […]
January 27, 2022
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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 […]
December 2, 2021
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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 […]
December 2, 2021
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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 […]
December 2, 2021
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Ethan & Brynn are MARRIED! Thanks to the impeccable planning & coordinating by Creating Joyful Moments, their wedding day was nothing short of perfect! It was supposed to rain but we ended up having BEAUTIFUL sunshine instead (just keep scrolling to see what I mean!). With winter weddings, you don’t typically get a “golden hour” […]
November 22, 2021
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Since having a baby, I’m ALL about Halloween costumes!! Especially family themed ones- I think they’re so fun! For Nora’s first Halloween, when she was just a few weeks old, we were Lady & the Tramp and she was our plate of spaghetti. This year, we were Piglet, Winnie the Pooh (baby #2 was my […]
November 6, 2021
