On a brisk winter morning, we set out to the trails of Ottawa for our shoot. Leaving the community of Barrhaven with beautiful blue skies, we found ourselves in the middle of a snow squall for the session. The wonderful thing about the nature trails is that they keep some of the wind at bay, and allow for gorgeous snowfall
Sometimes couples can’t decide between getting their maternity portraits captured outdoors or in-studio, so we often split the session and get to take advantage of both locations. This lovely set of new parents to be opted for portraits at a local Barrhaven park, and a few classic portraits at the studio, and they are all beautiful! World, meet Mama
Having a baby changes everything. From the moment you find out you are pregnant, to the first time you hold your newborn, they are truly life-altering moments. As a new parent, you want to capture “all the things” of your new adventure and your growing child. In between the snap-happy moments, there is a time to be intentional with your
A long portion of the year is snowy and hella-cold here in Ottawa, so sometimes we have to get creative with our location scouting. This lovely little cafe is a favourite Sunday breakfast spot for my husband and I, so I was oh so grateful when they allowed for us to use their space for a quick photo session. Between
The moment has finally arrived where I get to show off my very own little girl’s newborn photos! And me being me, doing what I do, you knooooow I didn’t just take one photo of her! And no, she was not always the perfect baby. She fussed a lot, gave me the stink-eye, and cluster-fed until we were done (of course!),
It’s been almost two months since the arrival of my little girl, and after a dozen of various outings, I have finally come to know the essentials and frivolous of the contents of a diaper bag. Thankfully I found a bag that fits everything I need (and then some!), and a mini version for quick trips to the mailbox or
If you haven’t started at Chapter 1 of the adventure, I recommend that you check it out–if nothing else to get to know me a little bit and figure out where we’re at on the journey to starting our family. Only missed a chapter? Press ‘end’ on your keyboard for the table of contents. Now that your caught up, let’s continue
Baby Elizabeth came to visit the portrait studio for her newborn photography session at just over 2 weeks new, 16 days old to be exact. She was absolutely beautiful, and she gave me quite the smile. I could tell her parents were so enamoured with her; they were just oozing with love! See for yourself! World, meet Elizabeth. Here are
This project has been in the making for a very long time, and now that baby is here, it is finally complete! I have been tweaking a few things here and there for functionality versus my Pinterest-perfect decor, because, well–real life needs trump pretty pictures, even for a photographer! Here is the before (please excuse the cellphone snap): We started
If you haven’t started at Chapter 1 of the adventure, I recommend that you check it out–if nothing else to get to know me a little bit and figure out where we’re at on the journey to starting our family. Only missed a chapter? Press ‘end’ on your keyboard for the table of contents. Now that your caught up, let’s continue