Oh my goodness, what a fun maternity shoot in Forest Park. I am so thankful we were able to pick up the beautiful spring colors right before a downpour… literally a rain storm popped up out of nowhere. These two are the sweetest couple. I can not wait to meet their new little human in a few weeks. Stay tuned for a great newborn session!
Read MoreThis time of year as clients are trying to decide on dates for their fall St. Louis family portraits, I usually get asked, “What do September sessions look like?” For me, September is one of the most flexible months of the year to photograph in in the St. Louis area. First, because of how dramatically the natural landscape changes within those 30 days as we head into fall. And secondly,
Read MoreRecently I learned that one of the sweetest families I had the pleasure of photographing a few years ago is moving out of the country. This morning I happened to come across their gallery as I was rifling through old sessions for a project. As I glimpsed through their images, a HUGE smile came across my face because I remembered how much fun their session was.
Read MoreWhen looking at what to wear for St. Louis fall family portraits, make it something that suits your family’s personality. If you’ll be uncomfortable in dresses, then throw on some cute jeans and jewelry. The great thing about portraits is that you get the chance to make them unique to YOU.
Read MoreThe season of Missouri fall family portraits is upon us. I really want to focus on location and how important it is to trust a photographer’s eye. Above all, do NOT stress about location. Sometimes my repeat clients do not want to photograph in the same space twice which (first of all I love because I LOVE to mix things up but) I totally understand. However, there are other clients that do not mind repeating locations as long as their pictures turn out fabulous. These images prove just that!
Read MoreOver the years I’ve learned two things usually have to happen before the light goes off for parents to book their St. Louis fall family sessions - - The slightest drop in temps combined with the unveiling of pumpkin spice anything! Once those lights start going off, its like rapid fire booking over here! If you are one of those late to the reservation game kind people (cough, cough), fall dates are filing up quickly.
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