Tips From an Elementary School Teacher to an Elementary School Parent–Advice for a Successful Year Go team! The parent-teacher relationship is a team effort. You are both on the same team rooting for the success of your child. That means your words and actions must support the teacher, especially when your child is around. Hopefully, […]

When Daddy can’t make it to the Birmingham family mini session, it is the perfect chance to capture beautiful fall sibling photos! I am a very big cheerleader of including everyone in the family pictures, but the way these two played and loved on each other made for such a fun photo session. The Session […]

If you live in the Birmingham area and are reading this, you might be wondering why you need in-home lifestyle family photos. So much of our life is lived in our home and it is filled with love, laughter, and a sense of belonging. I adore outdoor photo shoots- the golden light, beautiful flowers, and […]

If you are expecting a baby soon, there is a good chance you have considered newborn photography. Birmingham newborn photos are the perfect way to capture one of life’s most precious moments. The early days are filled with wonder and awe as you bond with the amazing new life God has given you. One of […]

I recently shared about a Legacy Motherhood Session at Aldridge Gardens in Hoover, Alabama. This Legacy Motherhood Session was a different take on that cross generational session. Brendt from She Gave it A Go gathered her mom and her adult siblings to create heirloom photos they could enjoy forever. We used the time to document […]

Legacy Motherhood Sessions It feels like the longer I am a mom, the more I appreciate all my mom does for me now and DID for me growing up. It is so important as moms to be in your family’s pictures. Whether it’s a photo session or simply images from your vacation, YOU, as the […]

I recently travelled to Washington DC to work with a photography mentor. Over the past few weeks, several people have asked me how I met and started working with Natasha of NPS Photography. I found Natasha through Sabrina Gebheardt’s podcast, Shoot it Straight and immediately started following her. Things that stood out to me and […]

When is the best time to have a photo session? It is easy to think that because Christmas cards are sent in December, you have to have Fall images. But I am going to tell you a secret- that is just not true! It’s important to consider multiple factors when you are booking your session […]

There is something intensely personal about opening your home to people, yet our day to day lives are defined by this place that holds our chaos, joy, and memories. But along with the beauty comes a wide variety of lies about in-home photos- things we tell ourself or just assume we know. So today we […]

We visited Washington DC a few weeks ago and I learned several photography tips from the Washingtons. I was there to take part in a mentorship with Natasha Sewell of NPS Photography. While we were there, we toured the amazing city and visited a lot of museums, had amazing food and coffee, and walked 20,000+ […]