Spring Is the Perfect Time for a Maternity Photo Session
The weather is warming, the flowers are blooming, and if you’re somewhere between swollen ankles and baby kicks, you might be feeling a mix of emotions about being photographed right now.

But here’s the truth: you are worth documenting—right now.

As a Baltimore maternity photographer, I’ve had the honor of photographing expecting mamas who weren’t sure they’d feel “camera ready” during pregnancy, only to end up treasuring these photos as some of their most meaningful. Spring maternity photos are about more than capturing a belly bump – they’re about pressing pause, stepping back, and being present with this miracle in progress.

Why Spring Is So Special for Maternity Sessions

• Everything is blooming—just like you.
  From tulips to azaleas, Baltimore is bursting with life this time of year. It’s the perfect natural backdrop to highlight the beauty of your growing family.
• The weather is just right.
  Not too cold, not too hot. Spring evenings offer golden light and breezy temps that make you feel as good as you look.
• It’s a chance to slow down.
  Between appointments and nesting and all the prep, a maternity session gives you permission to pause and actually enjoy this part of the journey.

Styling Tips for Spring Maternity Sessions

• Flowing dresses in soft pastels or neutrals photograph beautifully
• Add texture with knits, lace, or gauzy layers
• Don’t overthink it—comfort + confidence > trendy

Need inspiration? I send a detailed prep guide when you book that walks you through it all.

Favorite Baltimore-Area Locations for Spring Sessions

• Sherwood Gardens – An explosion of tulips and flowering trees
• Brighton Dam Azalea Garden – Dreamy hillsides covered in color
• Fort McHenry – A waterfront breeze, open green space, and blooming trees make this historic spot perfect for timeless spring portraits

Each location offers something a little different, and we’ll chat about what fits your vision best.

You might not feel glowing every day, but you are radiant—and this season is fleeting.
Let’s capture the beauty, the anticipation, and the love, exactly as it is.

Interested in booking a spring maternity mini session? [Contact me here] or [view available times here]!