It’s no secret—we LOVE prints. Like, truly love them. And honestly? We could talk about why all day long. The funny thing is, a lot of people already understand the value of printed photos without even realizing it. And then there are others who have beautiful images sitting on their phones or computers… just waiting to be […]


In this blog post, we’re going to address some questions a lot of expecting and new moms wonder when it comes to newborn photography. Questions such as, “How much do newborn photos cost?”, “Are newborn photos worth it?”, and “Why is newborn photography so expensive?” So let’s dive into if newborn photos worth it and […]
As a Knoxville family & newborn photographer, I LOVE giving my clients the full service experience. But you may be wondering… What Is a Full Service Photographer? I like to think of professional photography a little like running a race. You start with a vision. You imagine how you want your photos to look, what […]


Welcoming a newborn into the family is one of the most sacred seasons of life. As a newborn photographer in Knoxville, TN, sessions (and clients who become friends!) like this remind me why I love lifestyle photography so much. This newborn session felt especially meaningful because it was my second time photographing the Swift family! (Technically […]
There’s something incredibly special about photographing families in the comfort of their own home—especially when that family is full of joy, energy, and connection like the Hunleys. This lifestyle family session in Knoxville, TN was the perfect example of how beautiful real life can be. From couch-jumping and tickle fights to trampoline tricks and backyard exploring, this session […]


If you have followed me for a while, you know that you don’t just receive a gallery of beautiful images with your photographic experience with me. I am a full-service studio, meaning you are taken care of from booking me to ensuring your most favorite images are professionally printed and hung on your walls. So […]
A peaceful summer morning. A home filled with Daniel Tiger music, tiny baby coos, and the rhythm of family life. This in-home newborn session in Knoxville, TN, with the Tiernee and her family, was one of those experiences that remind me why I love what I do. The warmth of summer morning light, the gentle flow […]


If maternity shoots make you cringe – read this post. Because I get it. There are some cringe worthy maternity photoshoots out there on the world-wide-web I’m sure you’ve come across. They leave you wondering if you really want this for yourself. Let me be the first to say, as family and newborn photographer in […]
Today I am sharing with you 5 hard truths about newborn photos that no one really talks about. All from the perspective of both a newborn photographer here in Knoxville, TN as well as a mom who has been photographed two times postpartum. My main objection from sharing these hard truths about newborn photos is […]


If you’ve ever felt stressed trying to wrangle your kids into smiling for family photos in a short amount of time, you’re not alone. Many parents opt for mini sessions, thinking they’re easier for little attention spans. But in reality, shorter sessions can actually create more pressure. A longer photo session leaves room for everyone […]