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As an Annapolis preschool photographer, I’ve photographed hundreds of Annapolis area preschoolers! One thing I love sharing with schools and their community is that school photos don’t have to be awkward and boring. They can be fun, joyful, serious, and genuine. The best compliment I can get is when a parent emails me and says, […]

Annapolis Preschool Photographer

School portraits don’t have to be awkward and intimidating! I love sharing this unique style with schools who want to reflect their approach to educating children. Instead of boring, stuffy, and awkward, school picture day can be fun, natural, and organic. I’m able to easily connect with each kiddo in the few minutes we get […]

Rockville Preschool Photographer

girl sitting under water fountain at baltimore splash pad

A list of our favorite splash pads in the area, perfect for a summer day with your littles!

Best Splash Pads in Baltimore

As a homebirthing, breastfeeding, bedsharing mama, the mission behind World Breastfeeding Week is close to my heart. Before I became a mom, I knew I wanted to breastfeed. Then I had my baby and I realized how insanely difficult it was. Tongue tie, lip tie, torticollis were all things I didn’t expect. We saw a […]

World Breastfeeding Week

Last fall, I knew I needed help growing my business. A photographer I admire shared about open applications for her mastermind coaching program, and I decided to take a chance. Within a couple of weeks of applying, I paid my fee and was in! Not gonna lie, it felt like a risky move! In January, […]

Elena S Blair Mastermind Recap

toddler sisters kissing during family photo shoot in baltimore

One FAQ I get as a Baltimore family photographer is, “What time will our Baltimore family session be?” For outdoor sessions, the answer is pretty easy and pretty straight forward: golden hour.

What time will our family session be?

banner at the entrance of baltimore birth festival

A recap of the 2023 Baltimore Birth Festival

2023 Baltimore Birth Festival Recap

In what feels like a previous life, I taught pre-k for almost a decade before becoming a mom. As much as I loved working with students and their families, I knew being home with my own family was the right move in this season. When the opportunity arose to combine my love of photography and […]

Baltimore Preschool Photographer

mom and son on a maryland beach during family photo session

One of my favorite things about Maryland is the diversity of stunning locations that provide the perfect backdrop for beautiful family photography sessions. From picturesque parks to historic landmarks, let’s explore some of the best places for a Maryland family photo session! I’m kind of picky about where we shoot because there are some elements […]

Best locations for a Maryland family photo session

mom and dad are playing parachute with kids running under a quilt during baltimore family photo session

Here are a few considerations when determining the best time of year to schedule your Baltimore family photo session.

When is the best time to book my Baltimore family photo session? | Baltimore Family Photo Session