There is something incredibly special about photographing a newborn in the place where their life is just beginning. In-home newborn photos in Emporia, Kansas allow families to slow down and remember not only how small their baby was, but what those first days at home actually felt like. When I arrived to photograph baby Wallace, […]

A Holiday Home in Rural Missouri I traveled to Rural Missouri to photograph Clyde at six months, right in the middle of the holiday season. He’s getting so big already and has a full head of hair. Since it was December, we added some Christmas touches to the session. He tried on the cutest pajamas […]

The Moments of an Orchard Evening There’s just something about an apple orchard in fall, you know what I mean? This session took place at Wea Creek Orchard, and it honestly was one of those evenings I wish I could bottle up and keep. The air was cool but easy, and you could smell apples. […]

Golden Hour at the Park We met at one of the most beautiful parks King Jack Park in Webb City just as the sun was starting to set. The light was slipping through the trees in these perfect little beams, painting everything gold. Trails, leaves, and even the girls’ hair caught it in the most […]

This family reminded me how tender the older years of motherhood can be. Their mother didn’t have many expectations, she simply wanted something new to place on their family wall, which hadn’t been updated in more than 15 years. Sometimes the simplest wish holds the most meaning. As a motherhood photographer traveling across the Midwest, […]

Clyde is just three months old. He had recently learned how to hold up his head, and from the moment he did, his wide-eyed curiosity and playful energy shone through. Every little movement seemed full of wonder, ready to explore the world around him! This milestone session at Gunn Park in Fort Scott, Kansas was […]

Samantha and Jeremy introduced their second little boy on Monday! Samantha is a huge memory collector in the form of photos, so capturing the birth story photography of this little boy was so special, knowing that these birth story photos will be reviewed and lived through again and again. This delivery photography session is the […]

Meet Amy & Wil Amy and Wil are one of the sweetest couples I’ve had the joy of photographing, and they’re eagerly awaiting the arrival of their little one this May! For their maternity session they chose Fort Scott, KS. They wanted a location that felt meaningful and timeless, and it couldn’t have been a […]