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Choosing what to wear for your maternity photos is one of the most exciting parts of preparing for your Minneapolis maternity session. This season of your life is tender, fleeting, and full of anticipation—and the right outfit can elevate the entire experience. As a Minneapolis maternity photographer who loves soft, elegant imagery, I’ve learned just […]

This post is part of my Maternity Photoshoot Locations series, where I share the beauty of capturing this special time in different settings — in-studio, outdoors, and at home. Each photoshoot location brings its own unique feeling to your maternity photos, and today’s post is all about the beauty of capturing your photos in the […]

This post is part of my Maternity Photoshoot Locations series, where I share the beauty of capturing this special time in different settings — in-studio, outdoors, and at home. Each location brings its own unique feeling to your maternity photos, and today’s post is all about the beauty of capturing your photos outdoors.  As a Minneapolis […]

This post is part of my ongoing celebration of maternity photography and all the meaningful ways we can capture this beautiful season. Today I’m so delighted to share the magic from Alexandrea’s Minneapolis maternity photoshoot, captured in a light‑filled Twin Cities studio — a session that perfectly reflects the romantic, feminine, ethereal, and dreamy imagery […]

Where should I take my family photos, you ask? When you’re planning your family photos, one of the most important decisions is where to take them. The right location sets the stage for your family’s story — whether that means blooming gardens, sparkling water, golden meadows, or wooded trails.  As a Minneapolis family photographer, I’ve photographed […]

There’s nothing quite like photographing a family who shows up ready to laugh, cuddle, and just be themselves in front of the camera. The Hillman family of four brought exactly that energy to their golden hour session at the Lake Harriet Rose Garden in Minneapolis. With two sweet daughters—one a teen and one a tween—this […]

Leading up to the summer before their senior year, one question many seniors tend to agonize over is “Where should I take my senior pictures?” As a Minneapolis senior pictures photographer, my job is to scout out the most beautiful locations across the Twin Cities area and make it easy for you. I provide these […]

Some photo sessions feel like a little pocket of magic—where the location is just right, the kids are full of personality, and the in-between moments are as meaningful as the posed ones. As a Minneapolis and Edina family photographer I love working with young families! This family was particularly special because the mom of the […]

Choosing outfits is the part of family photos that causes the most stress for parents. Not because it’s complicated — but because you want everyone to look coordinated without looking overly “matched.” Add unpredictable Minnesota weather and growing kids, and it can feel overwhelming quickly. The good news: you don’t need perfect outfits.You just need […]

As a Minneapolis senior photographer, I’ve had the opportunity to shoot at some beautiful locations across the Twin Cities—but Lake Harriet continues to be one of my all-time favorites. Recently, I had the pleasure of capturing two separate (both incredible) senior sessions there with Asha and Vinetta. Each of their shoots showcased Lake Harriet’s charm, […]