On any given day when I don’t have a photo session scheduled, you may find me out and about somewhere in Colorado Springs location scouting. I feel like I am in constant search for the best locations in and around Colorado Springs, even though I have probably seen a majority of them by now. Sometimes […]

February 11, 2026

How I Find the Best Locations for Outdoor Family Photos in Colorado Springs

First things first, you do not need a Pinterest worthy home to create beautiful newborn photos in your home. Your home is the perfect backdrop for sentimental photos that you will bring you back to this place in time. Your children will feel most comfortable in your home, making it the perfect spot for a […]

January 23, 2026

How to Prepare for an In-Home Newborn Photography Session

Wardrobe plays such an important role in maternity photography. It can help create so much movement and drama, plus it gives me as your photographer so much inspiration to draw from! If what to wear is stressing you out, I’m here to help! You may feel nervous stepping in front of the camera, especially when […]

November 14, 2025

What to Wear for Maternity Photos

Deciding on an outdoor or in-home session for your family, maternity or newborn photos in Colorado Springs can be a very hard decision! Even I, as the photographer, have a hard time deciding which one I prefer. On one hand, you cannot beat the epic landscapes we have in and around Colorado Springs. Oh, and […]

July 10, 2025

In-Home Versus Outdoor Family Photos in Colorado Springs

Sometimes taking family pictures in the comfort of your own home makes for the best memories. You do not need to have the largest home and you do not need the most Pinterest worthy home to create beautiful family photos. This is the place that holds the most sentimental value as you spend quality time […]

January 24, 2025

How to Plan for In-Home Family Pictures

What you wear plays a bigger role than you may think. Moms often tell me that this is the biggest thing they stress about when getting their family photos taken. First, it is important to check with your photographer. Different colors and levels of formality look good with different editing styles or types of photography. The […]

August 28, 2024

What to Wear for Outdoor Family Photos

If you have young children and you are trying to prepare for family photos, I am going to guess that you are probably feeling stressed out. You are investing time and money and you want the pictures to turn out perfect. You want your kids to cooperate and you want them to be on their […]

April 30, 2024

How To Prepare For Outdoor Family Photos With Young Children

Have you been wondering what the best time of day is to get your outdoor family photos taken in Colorado Springs? There are a lot of factors that go into what time is best for outdoor family photos, but lighting is EVERYTHING. The best lighting depends on your exact location, the time of year, etc. […]

December 29, 2023

What Time of Day is Best for Outdoor Family Photos?

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