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Brekkin and Brenley | Cambridge MN children’s photographer

I’ve been taking Brekkin’s photos for a couple of years now, and was super excited to meet his new little sister for her 4 month photos. We opted for an outdoor session since it was such a gorgeous fall day (and still pretty warm!). Brekkin was a ham as usual, and I had a great...

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{Avery – 1 year} | Blaine MN family photography

I met up with this lovely Blaine family for their photo session back in September. It was a WARM fall day. I remember thinking how much I dislike the September heat. But, school was closed today for the fifth time this month due to the temperatures being too cold, so a warm day actually sounds...

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Lindsay FaberJanuary 28, 2014 - 10:42 pm
These are so sweet Melissa! What a cutie and you have caught some fabulous expressions from her. I love your use of light and clean colourful processing. Lovely.
JoanJanuary 29, 2014 - 7:11 am
Now THAT is a cute baby! These are all gorgeous. I especially love the binky photographs…..it is so real life!
DannielleJanuary 29, 2014 - 10:32 am
What a beautiful session! The little one is a DOLL!
Shannon StroubakisJanuary 29, 2014 - 11:38 am
What a sweetheart, and I adore her little polka dot dress. No wonder the family looks so happy and natural with that little charmer, and you caught all her expressions so well!
jen pJanuary 29, 2014 - 4:15 pm
such an adorable family! LOVE that little girl’s face!!!!!
jen pJanuary 29, 2014 - 4:24 pm
What a beautiful family! That little girl has the CUTEST face and infectious smile :)
Tiffany HendricksonJanuary 29, 2014 - 4:30 pm
Love these! My favorite is the first one of the entire family! As a fellow Minnesotan, I agree about wanting some September heat about now!
SummerJanuary 29, 2014 - 5:10 pm
What a gorgeous session. This family is too cute :)
ValerieJanuary 29, 2014 - 6:00 pm
These are such cute family pictures. The last one is my favorite! What a precious little girl! I love her smile!
Amy FantonJanuary 30, 2014 - 5:01 am
Beautiful work! I love the rich tones and that little munchkin is edible!!
Emily SupiotJanuary 30, 2014 - 9:38 am
What a beautiful family and location. I love these!
Angela RamseyJanuary 30, 2014 - 1:47 pm
Beautiful family. I love the first one. It is prefect!
kerryJanuary 31, 2014 - 4:43 am
Gorgeous location and I love the connection I feel to the family!
CharlotteJanuary 31, 2014 - 10:39 pm
Amazing light, amazing location and an amazing family. You have managed to capture a beautiful session here that I am sure they are going to love!!
Corrie LindroosFebruary 1, 2014 - 10:20 am
Turning one is just awesome and you captured it perfectly! I love that first family shot. Your sessions are always fabulous Melissa!
KristenFebruary 1, 2014 - 9:36 pm
These are gorgeous! I just love the b&w white with the wide open grin! Such a sweet baby! Beautiful session!
Liz CampbellFebruary 2, 2014 - 8:53 pm
Too sweet! What a little doll! I love the family images.

{Tanner – 6 months} | Ham Lake MN baby photographer

Six month baby photos are one of my favorite types of sessions. Babies at this age are usually smiling, happy, and not running away yet. :) I took Tanner’s newborn photos, and was so happy to have him back in for his six month portraits! He is absolutely adorable, and the ones with the hat...

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{Isaiah – 3 weeks} | Maple Grove, MN newborn photography

Just finishing up with the editing on this guys session, and I had to post a few. I don’t know why, but I always get the babies with the rock-star hair. Isaiah is no exception. He may not have had the most hair, but I just love how wild it is! You can’t tell...

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KerriNovember 30, -0001 - 12:00 am
These are beautiful images and he is adorable! Love the b&w in the middle.
rachaelNovember 30, -0001 - 12:00 am
aw what a DOLL!!!
MichelleNovember 30, -0001 - 12:00 am
Possibly the cutest baby every!! :)
JoannaNovember 15, 2011 - 6:26 am
Oh, I adore his rockstar hari! These are so sweet – I love your processing!
MargieNovember 15, 2011 - 7:09 am
Ahhhh, love these! Especially the one with the smile, just adorable!Great job!!!
christyNovember 15, 2011 - 1:15 pm
Beautiful – love your B&W
RobinNovember 15, 2011 - 1:29 pm
Oh he’s such a handsome little guy, I love the last one! Beautiful work Melissa!
SarahNovember 15, 2011 - 3:09 pm
What a cutie! Love the shot of him smiling!
Katie W.November 15, 2011 - 3:20 pm
He is precious, love that little smile!
Jen MahoneyNovember 15, 2011 - 3:30 pm
Oh wow, so perfect and sweet! Love the details, love the smile…..everything that a mom would want to remember!
AmandaNovember 15, 2011 - 5:44 pm
He is such a cutie! I just love your black and whites here…they seem so emotive.
JessicaNovember 15, 2011 - 5:50 pm
Oh my, he is so cute! I love the second to last in color and in black and white!
AndreaNovember 15, 2011 - 6:09 pm
Oh my goodness- he IS a rock star! Beautiful photos- LOVE the last one!!!
MeganNovember 15, 2011 - 6:18 pm
what a handsome little guy! Love those first two.
KristiNovember 15, 2011 - 7:16 pm
Oh these are gorgeous!!! I LOVE the first two..the black and whites are awesome!:)
KellyNovember 15, 2011 - 8:15 pm
Oh what a little cutie!! I love the last one where his eye are open and he has that sleepy grin. So sweet!
TanzynNovember 15, 2011 - 9:42 pm
Ohhhhhhh….sooooo cute…love them!!:)
EmilyNovember 15, 2011 - 10:19 pm
Wow! Love the detail on these. And the hair!!! So cute!
Salina JNovember 16, 2011 - 2:37 am
What a sweet little smile! And yes, he’s got awesome hair!
LaceyNovember 16, 2011 - 3:25 pm
These are adorable! Wonderful job!
LizNovember 16, 2011 - 3:34 pm
Omgosh I loove his little smile! Gorgeous!
MariaNovember 16, 2011 - 4:28 pm
These are lovely! Love the color, he has such gorgeous coloring!
Monica WilkinsonNovember 17, 2011 - 10:04 pm
Pure sweetness…love the little details!
Jess ReuversNovember 17, 2011 - 11:01 pm
Oh…My…goodness!!!!!! Those are the most adorable pictures!!!
JaideanNovember 18, 2011 - 3:28 am
He is sooo cute! Love that little smile!
ToriNovember 18, 2011 - 4:49 am
What a doll! These are wonderful.
Kim KravitzNovember 19, 2011 - 4:57 pm
Oh he is so precious! Love that smile you captured! :)
AngelaNovember 19, 2011 - 9:56 pm
So sweet — wonderful images you captured!

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I am a custom portrait photographer in Lino Lakes, Minnesota specializing in maternity, newborn, baby, and family photography. Serving the general Twin Cities area, including (but not limited to) Minneapolis, St. Paul, Anoka, Andover, Apple Valley, Blaine, Brooklyn Park, Burnsville, Coon Rapids, Eagan, Edina, Forest Lake, Hugo, Lino Lakes, Maple Grove, Maplewood, Minnetonka, New Brighton, North Oaks, Richfield, Roseville, Shoreview, Stillwater, Vadnais Heights, Wayzata, White Bear Lake, and more.

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