Ok friends, today I’m talking about one of the hardest (and least talked about) aspects of postpartum recovery: bleeding (or lochia). I absolutely hated this aspect of postpartum. HATED IT. So I reached out to my readers for some suggestions on your favorite products (since you can’t use a menstrual cup or tampons). Keep reading […]

There are a number of reasons some people are reluctant to get family portraits taken- some may even think they’re frivolous or an expression of vanity (and trust me, I understand the concern about having too many pictures of yourself up and what that says about you-but stay with me!). That couldn’t be more wrong. […]

When Nichole reached out to me to schedule their maternity photos, I was thrilled! She sent photos of the beautiful dresses she was planning on wearing and the location she wanted to use and I knew these were going to be epic photos. As soon as I pulled up to the Cleveland Cultural Gardens and […]

The final of the traditional “milestone” baby sessions is 12 months. Turning one whole year old is obviously a major milestone! Your baby isn’t a little baby anymore-they’re a toddler. ((cue tears)) This is your sweetie’s first ever birthday and it’s also closing the chapter on the baby stage, a completely bittersweet occasion that you’re […]

This little sweetie. Can you even? I ADORE her set of “baby mug shots.” Always a client favorite, and a setup that I do with almost every newborn. Especially if they have a period of awake time during their session. We get so many expressions from babies! And each one is unique and special to […]