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

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Sarah | Andover newborn photographer

I love it when I’m able to say that I’ve been photographing a baby since before they were born.  Sarah’s parents originally contacted me when they were looking for an Andover newborn photographer, and we ended up doing maternity photos as well.  She was a dream baby to work with – great sleeper and some […]

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Brand New | St. Michael newborn baby photographer

This little guy was in the studio yesterday, and I decided to try something a little different.  I used natural light (which I never do for newborn portraits at my St. Paul studio), I used an all white backdrop (that I was actually planning on getting rid of  because I never used it – it […]

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Parker | Maple Grove newborn photographer

If you’ve been to my studio, you might recognize this guy from the studio display that is hanging in the commons area at Vandalia Tower.  He made it onto my portrait collage, and you can probably see why. This was one of my favorite newborn sessions to date.  Parker’s mom and dad contacted me earlier […]

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{Aidan – 6 weeks old} | Ham Lake MN newborn photographer

This little guy came in from Ham Lake for his photo session earlier this year.  When his parents contacted me, he was already 6 weeks old.  Normally, I photograph newborns at 2 weeks of age or younger, so I wasn’t sure what to expect from this guy.  Would he be awake the whole time?  Would […]

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