Brownsburg Newborn Photographer

What If Baby Doesn’t Sleep During Their Newborn Session?—Tips from an Indianapolis Newborn Photographer— One of the top questions I get from expecting parents is:What happens if my baby doesn’t sleep during the session? I get it. It’s a valid concern. Everyone sees those adorable, sleepy baby photos and wants that perfect shot. The good […]

I often get asked: “Can we schedule our newborn session date in advance?” The answer—nope, and here’s why. Birth Is Unpredictable Even if you have a scheduled induction or C-section, things can change. Inductions can take 6 hours… or 3 full days. Sometimes babies come earlier. Sometimes they take their sweet time. It’s just the […]

As a kid, I had big dreams. Not of becoming a photographer—but of owning my own daycare. I spent hours sketching my imaginary building, complete with twisty slides from the second story to the first, ball pits, climbing walls, and bright spaces filled with laughter. I dreamed of all the babies I’d get to hold, […]

This little girl came into my newborn photography studio with the most beautiful red hair—and I knew right away the session would be special. She was tiny, sleepy, and completely perfect. I love capturing every little detail—curled toes, soft lashes, little smiles, and squishy cheeks—but her standout hair definitely stole the show. Her parents were […]

Welcoming a new baby is a big adjustment for older siblings. During a newborn session, it’s important to make them feel just as special as the baby. Here are some simple ways to keep big brothers and sisters engaged, comfortable, and excited to participate. 1. Set Expectations Before the Session Talk to your child about […]

I know that the idea of a newborn photoshoot can feel overwhelming, but my goal is to make this experience as smooth and stress-free as possible for you. Here’s a breakdown of what to expect during your session, from start to finish. 1. Arrival and Getting Settled When you arrive at the studio, the first […]

I recently had the joy of capturing a sweet newborn session featuring an adorable baby girl, her proud parents, and her doting big sister. Sessions like these remind me why I love what I do!

When it comes to newborn photos, less is more—especially when it comes to outfits. The truth is, newborns often swim in traditional clothing, and it’s usually unflattering in photos. You want to see your little one, not an oversized outfit swallowing them up!

I only schedule 7-10 newborns per month. This allows me to give each family the time and attention they deserve. However, because of this, my calendar fills up quickly. If you wait until after baby is born to book, you may miss your spot. If you baby is here, it never hurts to reach out and ask if I have any openings, but it’s best to book before baby arrives!

Newborns are always a joy to capture, but when siblings are involved, the energy is so much fun! This session was filled with lots of snuggles, kisses, and plenty of laughter. It’s always amazing to capture the first few weeks when everyone is still getting to know each other. The love and excitement in the air made it such a memorable session.