welcome to
The Blog
Here you will find some of my recent photo sessions, client resources, and a NICU experience series.
This was my first extended family photo session of the year and it was so much fun. I have a few more coming up this summer, so I thought I would write up my flow for extended family sessions since they are a little different than a typical family session. I had so much fun exploring […]
READ THE POST
I have said it before and will say it again. My silver lining of the pandemic has been discovering my love for outdoor newborn photo sessions. Sometimes this means exploring a location, but for others it’s using a family’s yard. This family chose to use their yard here in Natick Massachusetts. We started on their porch and […]
READ THE POST
I schedule my sessions based on the best lighting. This can often mean keeping your little ones up late for your evening photo session. I wanted to give you some tips for making your evening photo session successful. If evening really isn’t a good fit your family, you may want to consider a sunrise session. I have […]
READ THE POST
When I got home from the session and my husband asked how it went, I told him it was a photographer’s dream! So what made it a dream? Here are a few things that all added up to a magical session. Ready to play during their family photo session This family was ready to play […]
READ THE POST
BY SARAH BOUVIER NICU Story Our son Henry was born at 35 weeks. There were no prior indications or health reasons that led to him being born early… he was just ready to enter the world! The NICU team was in the room as I was giving birth and then post-birth we were informed that […]
READ THE POST
WRITTEN BY KAELYN ZAKEM NICU Story My NICU story began on a Friday in May 2020. I began to think that I might be leaking fluid but wasn’t sure so I called the doctor’s office and they had me come in. The doctor on call assured me that all was well and to let her […]
READ THE POST
I have been thinking about racism towards Asian people a lot this week. I have debated whether or not to post this. Being a white woman, do I even have a right to be posting about this? @themommingworker, a mom in a similar situation to me, encouraged me to put my thoughts out there. You see, […]
READ THE POST
Why it’s ok to wait It is not too late to schedule your MetroWest Boston “newborn” photo session. I put “newborn” in quotes because it’s ok to wait a few weeks and even months to do a newborn photo session. There is no best time to do newborn photos for lifestyle sessions. Although there is […]
READ THE POST
Is my backyard a good location for my photo session? This is a question I have received a lot lately, so I thought I would write a blog about what I am looking for when deciding if your yard will be a good fit for your session. Sun placement for you backyard location photo session […]
READ THE POST
WRITTEN BY KALI JOSEPH NICU Story In order to tell our NICU story, I should start with my labor & delivery story which coincidentally happened to be on Labor Day 2019. When I woke up with the sun that morning experiencing contractions two and a half weeks before my due date, I thought “Wow this […]
READ THE POST
