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Rebecca and Christian have completed round two of the New Life Collection! Here are photos from sweet Simon’s first year of life, from their maternity session to their 1-year session (plus a handful from big sister Hazel’s first year, too!).

April 17, 2026

See photos from Liz’s spring photo session as we captured her family’s real life with unposed, documentary family photos. They planted seeds, blew bubbles, made smoothies, & enjoyed other fun seasonal activities!

March 25, 2026

A poem came to me & out of me as I was reviewing these in-home newborn photos. Several captions didn’t make the cut as I shared to social media, but see them here – they may be inspiring for you!

March 24, 2026

Sometimes we want to document our family’s everyday life, but when we think about what that could actually look like, our brains go a little… blank. 😅 Here are some springtime activity ideas to get your wheels turning!

April 7, 2025

Looking for a fun, educational family activity in Raleigh? Our visit to the NC Museum of Natural Sciences and the Dueling Dinosaurs exhibit was a hit, featuring interactive displays and fossil exploration. See more about our visit with plenty of candid photos here!

September 26, 2024

There’s just something special about summer that brings extra opportunity for fun & connection! Looking for an extra special way to celebrate & capture all the fun summer has to offer?

July 26, 2024

Audrey is 1 year old! See Devon & Bryan’s full New Life Collection experience with most sessions at their home, plus a pregnancy announcement session & Christmas tree farm session too!

October 5, 2023

See photos & finished artwork from Deb & Zach’s fall family photo session in Fred Fletcher Park! They have wall art hung in their home, prints throughout, and shared framed art and holiday cards with family & friends.

September 15, 2023

See photos from all across Charles’ first year of life with the New Life Collection, plus watch big sister Ada grow, too! They’re enjoying these images in their home with their New Life album & gallery images.

June 2, 2023

A personal photo series project about my son Isaac and his relationship with animals! If he’s not actively acting like an animal, there’s bound to be one nearby. This project stretched me creatively and helped improve my craft as a documentary family photographer!

March 3, 2023