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Sitter Session: How to Prepare for Your Milestone Photography Session

Hey there! I’m your friendly neighborhood Indianapolis photographer, and I’ve had the privilege of capturing some truly heartwarming milestone photography sessions recently. There just aren’t enough hours in the day to blog all the milestone sessions that I photograph, but I thought I would combine a few sessions and share some insights to help you […]

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?

pink, purple and blue garden themed cake smash session
pink and gold 1st birthday

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 […]

Quinn: A Dream Come True – Indianapolis Newborn Photography

In a world often rushing by, there are stories that remind us of life’s deeper rhythms – the power of hope, faith, and the fulfillment of dreams. Meet Quinn, a bundle of joy whose arrival embodies a journey of longing, patience, and the magic of finally holding dreams in your arms. After years of waiting, […]

Indianapolis newborn photography by KristeenMarie
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Celebrating Tiny Hands and Strong Bonds – Carmel Indiana Newborn Photography

I’ve always loved baby hands and feet, but more and more I find myself capturing those tiny features while including family members hands as well. I think this juxtapose of features creates for beautiful meaningful art. There are two things I hope you get out of these shots – connection and vulnerability. Connection: Newborn photography […]

The Magic of a Cake Smash Photography Session

As parents, we want to capture those precious moments and preserve them for a lifetime. But we also want to be in-the moment and enjoy every second of their every changing babies. The perk of having a professional to capture your little one’s cake smash is just that. You can have your cake and eat […]

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Baby Girl Ava Mae – Zionsville Newborn Photographer

This adorable, smiley little girl is Ava Mae and I loved spending time with her for her newborn session. She was born a little earlier than her due date but weighed in just over 7 pounds. She was a champ for her session and I know that her parents are just over the moon excited […]

Celebrating a first birthday with cake and succulents- Cake Smash Photography

Here is a fun fact about me… I love plants! I love collecting them and I have a few dozen in my office on an a-frame in front of a large picture window. Most of the plants happen to be succulents. I’ve had a number of non-succulent plants but they tend to die. Succulents are […]

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Happy one year old - Indianapolis cake smash photography

Happy Birthday Boy – Blue Ombre Cake Smash Session

Who needs elaborate themes or fancy characters when a single color can bring a burst of wonder? This session proved that simplicity can be downright fabulous! We did a blue ombre cake smash session and it was just perfection. Sessions do not always have to have themes or characters- just a color can be a […]

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