THE CHP
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Real families, helpful advice, local guides, and everything in between.
Whether you're planning your first session or your fifth, you'll find practical tips, local recommendations, and stories from families just like yours.
In today’s digital age we often take countless photos of our children, but rarely print them to be displayed in our homes. However, there are many emotional and psychological benefits of displaying family photos in your home — it creates the idea that they belong and are loved.
There are certain sessions that resonate deeply with me, and this in-home newborn session was one of those. I walked into the home of a family with two little boys aged 4 and 2, and their precious newborn baby girl, and I immediately felt a connection.
While newborn sessions are undoubtedly important, they tell only part of the story. By booking both a maternity and a newborn session, you create a timeless keepsake that reflects the transition from pregnancy to parenthood. Here are 5 reasons to book both sessions together.
These Nashville Cheekwood family photos might be my most favorite images from an outdoor session – and that’s saying a lot because I love outdoor sessions! The gardens (and by gardens I mean many, many gardens!) at Cheekwood are breath taking, this family was such a joy to be around, and our time together was […]
In this blog post I am going to share my top 5 reasons to book a maternity session. Pregnancy is an incredible journey, filled with anticipation, excitement, and endless emotion. For many mamas, it’s a time of change as they prepare to welcome their new little one into the world. I promise you mama, capturing […]
Welcoming a new baby is one of life’s most extraordinary moments. For first-time parents, it’s a journey filled with excitement, anticipation, and a touch of nervousness. A maternity session is a beautiful way to celebrate this unique time and create lasting memories before your family grows. This Nashville studio maternity session is of a mama […]
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Behind the Camera
I'm a wife, a mama, and someone who knows these years don't stay the same for long.
Maybe that's why I believe you don't need a more perfect season — just photographs that remind you what this one felt like.
The little personalities. The changing seasons. The way your children fit into your arms today.