Cake Smash Photo Tips

Little boy sitting on wooden floor in front of truck-themed cake wearing gold crown and black bow tie for an article on cake smash tips

The cake smash party has become a rite of passage for every one-year-old child it now seems.  Personally, I love this new tradition as it encourages children to get outside of the ‘sit-still-and-smile-for-the-camera’ family photo template.  But how do you get the most memorable images?  In today’s blog post, I’ll share some of my best […]

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Forest Park Family Photo Shoot

Parents, young girl, and white dog in front of trees during a Forest Park family photo shoot

Spring will be here soon enough, and in today’s blog I have some bright and cheery images from a recent Forest Park family photo shoot.  Hal’s daughter was traveling all the way from Turkey to visit him in New York.  So what better way to celebrate than with a family portrait.  I’ve got all the […]

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Forest Park Maternity Photos

Forest Park maternity photos of a couple dancing in a forest

In this week’s blog post I will share with you Alicia’s Forest Park maternity photos.  The images from her session in Forest Park are light on the belly bump, high on the elegance scale.  Moreover, her photos show just what can be achieved in a small square of Forest Park during a one-hour session.  So, […]

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Top 10 Toddler Portrait Tips

Parents holding hands with little girl in Forest Park for an article on toddler portrait tips

Your little ones are growing up so fast! They will always be your precious darlings, but they are probably at their most photogenic between the ages of one and three. If you’ve got a wee one and are looking to schedule a photo session, then my top 10 toddler portrait tips are for you.

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