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Newborn, maternity and family portrait highlights of some of my favorite families in Minneapolis and the Twin Cities area. 

Newborn

Evie | Chanhassen MN newborn photographer

I just finished up Evie’s six month portraits, so I figured I should get some of her newborn photos up on the blog.  I was so excited to meet this baby girl.  I’ve been photographing her older sister since she was a newborn, and heard about her upcoming arrival during their family portrait session the […]

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Kids

Saari Family | Shoreview MN family photography

I always have such a great time photographing this family.  Their boys are about the same age as my kids, so we always have fun chatting about the them and what they’ve been up to.  I was happy to hear that mine are not the only ones who are totally obsessed with Minecraft.  I hadn’t seen […]

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Family

The C Family – Minneapolis family photographers

Last fall I photographed some limited edition outdoor sessions, and this was one of the adorable families that I had the pleasure of meeting.  Mom (I’m assuming mom – sorry dad) has AMAZING taste, and I loved how all their outfits worked so well together.  I had a great time photographing their family portraits, and […]

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Cake smash photos

Redbook! | St paul MN cake smash photographer

Earlier this summer, I was contacted by someone at Redbook who wanted to use one of my photos for an online article they were doing on cake smash sessions titled “The Seven Cutest Cake-Smashing Photos We’re Ever Seen”.  I have no idea how they found me, or the cake smash photo I had taken of […]

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Newborn

Moses | Brooklyn Park MN newborn photographer

Are you ready to meet one of the cutest babies ever!?!  This is Moses.  He was a month old when he came in for his newborn session this past fall.  Typically I like to photograph newborn babies when they are 2 weeks old or younger, because babies tend to sleep better and curl up better […]

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Tate | North Oaks MN lifestyle newborn photography

When clients book their newborn session with me, I always mention that I offer studio session as well as in-home sessions.  Most people want the studio sessions, because that’s mainly what I have on my website and blog, but I thought I’d share what one of my lifestyle sessions is like.  I went out to Tate’s […]

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