Make It Yours
Your session doesn't have to look like anyone else's.
While I'll guide you through posing and prompts, the most meaningful photographs are the ones that feel like you.Your personalities, your relationships, your little traditions, and the things that make your family yours are what make your photographs special.
Bring What Matters to You
If there's something meaningful to you, bring it along! Personal details can add so much heart and personality to your gallery.
Consider bringing:
A favorite blanket
Your child's favorite book or toy
A family heirloom
Flowers
A meaningful piece of clothing
Something connected to your story or relationship
Your favorite activity to do together
It doesn't have to be sentimental, either. Maybe your family loves picnics, your kids love to dance, or your dog refuses to sit still. Let's incorporate the things that make your family your family.
Tell Me Your Ideas
Have a photograph you've been dreaming about? A pose you've seen and loved? A specific moment you'd like to recreate?
Send it my way! I love seeing inspiration, and the more notice you can give me, the better I can plan for it.
At the same time, don't feel like you need to come to your session with a Pinterest board full of poses. That's what I'm here for. You bring the ideas that matter to you, and I'll bring the experience to bring them to life.
Let Your Personality Show
You don't have to spend your entire session looking at the camera.
Hold hands. Run around. Dance. Laugh until your cheeks hurt. Give your kids a giant bear hug. Kiss your person. Tell an inside joke. Let your hair blow in the wind.
Those little moments of connection are often the photographs you'll treasure most.
Make It Yours
At the end of the day, these photographs aren't about creating the perfect family portrait.
They're about remembering what this season of your life actually felt like.
So bring your people, your quirks, your laughter, your love, and whatever makes your story uniquely yours.