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I'm so grateful for the opportunity to capture real, fleeting moments for my families to cherish for years to come. Here you'll find some of those perfectly imperfect memories frozen in time.

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Authentic Newborn Photography in Minneapolis Why Newborn Photography Should Be More Than Just Perfect Poses When it comes to newborn photography, many people think of those perfect, posed shots—babies swaddled in soft blankets, nestled in baskets or arranged in sweet, tranquil positions. While these posed photos are undeniably beautiful, there’s something even more precious and […]

Why Newborn Photography Should Be More Than Just Perfect Poses I Authentic Newborn Photography in Minneapolis

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Minnehaha Falls, MN Driving distance from Minneapolis city center: 5 miles Is a photo permit needed? I’ve got you covered. I purchase an annual membership that includes the required photography permit, so you don’t have to worry about a thing. Best time to visit the park: Evening Dog friendly: Yes Wheelchair accessible parking: Yes   […]

5 easy outdoor photo locations in Minneapolis for your family session

A boy running away with a laughing couple swing another children during an outdoor family photo session near Minneapolis

Why Building a Relationship with Your Photographer Helps Capture Authentic Family Photos in Minneapolis When it comes to family and newborn photos in Minneapolis, the key to capturing authentic, meaningful images is often not just about the perfect lighting or location, but about the connection between the photographer and the family. As a family and […]

How a Strong Connection with Your Photographer Creates Authentic Family Photos in Minneapolis

Embracing Winter Activities in the Twin Cities: A Guide for Families As a family and newborn photographer based in the Minneapolis area, I’ve come to love capturing the magic of winter—from snowball fights in the backyard to cozy moments by the fire. But winter isn’t just about bundling up and staying indoors. The Twin Cities […]

Winter Activities for Families in the Twin Cities: Libraries, Outdoor Fun, and Cozy Eats

Family in the winter running through the trees in Chaska, MN

Want to hear what two sisters have to say about their family photos at Longfellow Gardens in Minneapolis, MN?! Fun-filled family photos at Longfellow Gardens in Minneapolis, MN with one of my longest clients!! I’m so excited to share this adorable video featuring two of my favorite little clients, sisters ages 4 and 7. These […]

Behind the Scenes: Family Photos at Longfellow Gardens

Family photos at Longfellow Garden in Minneapolis, MN

Why Choosing a Minneapolis Family Photographer for Your Newborn Sessions Makes a Difference Welcoming a newborn into your life is a whirlwind of emotions, sleepless nights, and moments you wish you could freeze forever. The tiny fingers, the yawns that seem too big for such a small person, the way your family naturally gathers around […]

The Benefits of Choosing a Minneapolis Family Photographer for Your Newborn Session

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magic in the mess

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they grow up too fast

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Preserve your story

The lovie they insist on taking everywhere, the princess dress they wont take off, & even stepping on legos hidden in the rug... let's preserve this chapter of your family story.

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Redefining Picture-Perfect. Together. 

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