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As the year winds down, I find myself looking back at what has been a truly unforgettable season in both my personal and professional life. This past year was a whirlwind—welcoming my third baby, navigating the chaos and beauty of home renovations, and growing this business that I love so much. It hasn’t always been […]

Baltimore Family Photography Client Superlatives

baltimore family playing during family photo session

Often times, when I share that I’m a family photographer, I get an array of excuses why someone hasn’t booked family photos. I get it, it’s easy to put off – “my kids aren’t little anymore,” “I have to lose the baby weight first,” “my family wouldn’t cooperate.” Excuses, excuses! (I say this in teasingly!) […]

Stop making excuses not to have family photos taken!

family walking in baltimore park during best time of year for outdoor Baltimore family photos

One question people often ask me, “When is the best time of year for Baltimore outdoor family photos?” And I get it! You’re investing your money, and more importantly, your valuable time in a family portrait session, so of courseyou want to make sure you choose the best time of year. Truthfully, I believe you […]

When is the best time of year for outdoor Baltimore family photos? | Baltimore Family Portraits

dad kissing baby in baltimore field

When you’re preparing for your Baltimore family photo session, I know you have lots of questions! I want you to feel completely prepared and ready for your family photo experience. Today I’m answering the questions Baltimore families ask me most frequently. Planning your Baltimore family photo session Where should our session be? A great question. […]

Baltimore Family Photo Session FAQ

Woohoo, you did it! You made it through the rollercoaster of a family photo session! You might be wondering what happens now while you wait for your images, so get ready because I’m going to walk you through my process! The evening of our session, I import and back up your images to keep them […]

What to expect after your family photo session

As a Baltimore family photographer, the most frequently asked question I get is “what should we wear for family photos?” I know the prospect of choosing outfits for your family photo session can be daunting. Believe it or not, photographers are regular people and I’ve totally been there. But my goal is make your photo […]

What to wear for family photos

close up of toddler girl with curly hair

Anticipating how your children might behave during a family photo session is a common worry among parents, and I get it. How to get kids ready for your family photo session is a topic that comes up with most of my Baltimore families. You want cooperative kids, but the truth is, they’re people, too. They […]

How to get kids ready for your family photo session

Finding the right photographer for your family session can be tough. There are so many talented Baltimore area photographers, each with their own style and approach. Photography is an art, after all! Here you’ll find some examples of photographs you might find in your family gallery. My Photography Style My style is described as lifestyle […]

5 Types of Photos You Can Expect in Your Family Gallery

family at baltimore park during fall family photos

As a mama of two with one on the way, I know life is always full. You have a lot of demands on your energy and attention, but don’t let that stop you from booking a family photo session with me! Fall is my favorite time of the year – the cooler weather, crisp air, […]

7 Reasons to Book Your Fall Family Photos in Baltimore with Me

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