The first birthday sneaks up on you. Somewhere between late-night feedings and watching them learn how to clap, a whole year passes. By the time you’re planning a first birthday, your baby already feels less like a baby — and that’s exactly why these sessions matter. First birthday sessions aren’t about getting the “perfect” cake […]

Winter Maternity Studio Session Pregnancy is a fleeting season—one filled with anticipation, vulnerability, and quiet strength. As a Lancaster, PA maternity photographer, my goal is to create maternity sessions that feel as meaningful as they are beautiful, honoring not just how this season looks, but how it feels. This maternity session came together quickly, but […]

This sweet family added a third boy to their family and he is every bit adored! The Krug family came into the studio (located in Lancaster/Manheim Twp area) earlier this year to mark the newest chapter of their lives – as a family of five! Welcome, baby Ransom! I often have parents express concern that […]

There’s nothing like seeing a couple of good friends become parents for the first time! My husband has been friends with Peter since they were small children. It’s truly rare to see a friendship last well beyond elementary school through to your 30s. What a blessing! When we found out that Brittany was expecting, we […]

When you’re preparing to welcome a new baby, you’re likely to hear a lot of new terms—doula, midwife, OB, birth plan—and it can quickly start to feel overwhelming. If you’re wondering what a doula actually does, how they differ from a midwife, or how faith can be woven into the birth experience, you’re in the […]

Imagine some time set aside for just you, mama. There’s a beautiful scene with a floral arrangement and your little ones are all dressed up to be photographed. You have chosen a flowy dress from the client closet, and you’re feeling so beautiful. We share some smiles and laughs during your session, and you leave […]

You might have noticed that over the past 6 months or so, I’ve really switched the focus of my photography. I used to share an equal amount of photographs from weddings, engagements, and families. Lately, it’s been mostly maternity, newborn, and family. That’s intentional. With the hard moments I’ve walked through personally over the past […]

There’s something magical about spring in Pennsylvania—when the orchards burst into bloom, and the air feels full of promise. This family session was set against rows of flowering trees, with soft sunlight pouring through the blossoms and green grass underfoot. It was the kind of evening that feels like it’s made for slowing down and […]

A Quiet Moment to Celebrate Your Journey Into Motherhood Pregnancy is full of changes — your body, your rhythms, your world. Taking time to pause and honor this season is something truly special. This studio maternity session, captured right here in Lancaster, PA, was all about keeping things soft, simple, and intentional. The focus was […]