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Mermaid 1st birthday cake smash session

Mermaid 1st Birthday Cake Smash Session – Purple, Pink and Teal

I recently had the pleasure of capturing this sweet girl’s 1st birthday smash cake session, and it was a mermaid-themed delight. The color palette for the session revolved around shades of pink, purple, and teal, creating a visually captivating and whimsical setting. The birthday girl stole the show in her sparkly mermaid dress, which added […]

Strawberry Shortcake Session by an Indianapolis Photographer KristeenMarie

I recently had the pleasure of capturing a truly heartwarming 1st birthday cake smash session. The theme was a charming Strawberry Shortcake, and it was evident from the moment the birthday girl arrived that we were in for a sweet treat of a session. The star of the day, the birthday girl, couldn’t have been […]

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Blue and Gold Boho Balloon Arch Cake Smash – Indianapolis Photographers

Get ready to have your heart stolen by the most adorable blue-eyed baby boy, as you enjoy the cake smash photography from his 1st birthday session. This epic cake smash adventure was bursting with laughter and joy! His session was a world of blue and gold balloons dancing with excitement, setting the stage for an […]

Purple Butterfly Garden 1st Birthday Cake Smash Session – Indianapolis Cake Smash Photographer

This birthday girl loved her first birthday cake smash session. She was in awe when she saw the cake for the first time. She continued her excitement as she ate. She had the sweetest/funniest reactions and facial expressions during the whole session. The best part was when she would stick out her adorable little tongue […]

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Succulents and Gold – Indianapolis 1st Birthday Cake Smash Session

In a recent session, I had the pleasure of capturing a succulent-themed first birthday cake smash. The setup was adorned with a delightful mix of gold and green tones, creating a stunning backdrop. The cake did not disappoint which was also succulent filled (but the editable buttercream type). As always, the cake smash session began […]

Cali Turns 1 – Yellow 1st Birthday Cake Smash Session – Indianapolis Photographer

I am so glad that I was able to celebrate Cali’s 1st Birthday and create this super adorable cake smash for her. Cali is a bright and happy little girl and so the yellow theme for her cake smash session was very fitting!

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pink, purple and blue garden themed cake smash session

The Importance of Hiring a Professional Cake Smash Photographer: A Parent’s Guide

Welcome, doting parents, to the enchanting world of cake smash photography! As your precious bundle of joy approaches their first birthday, you’re probably brimming with excitement and a touch of nostalgia. Turning one is a significant milestone, and what better way to celebrate than with a delightful cake smash photoshoot?

Luka: My Rainbow Baby and Closing a Chapter of Motherhood – Green Rainbow Themed 1st Birthday Cake Smash Session

Life is full of chapters, each with its own unique beauty and significance. As a mother, my journey has been full of love, joy, and challenges. Today, I find myself reflecting on the bittersweet milestone of my last baby’s cake smash session. Luka, my precious rainbow baby, has brought immense happiness to our lives. While this celebration marked the end of an era, it also reminded me of the completeness and contentment that now fills our family.

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Celebrating a Purrfect First Birthday with a Pink and Gold Cat-themed Cake Smash Session

As a professional photographer, I’ve had the pleasure of capturing countless milestone moments and creating beautiful memories for families. Recently, I had the opportunity to document a delightful first birthday cake smash session with a delightful twist – a pink and gold cat-themed celebration! This unique theme added an adorable touch of feline whimsy to […]

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