THE BLOG
Support, stories, and more for your motherhood journey.
Hey there! Welcome to our blog, your cozy corner where we dive into all things family, newborn, maternity, and baby photography. Being an experienced professional photographer in Ontario, I share practical tips, insights, and plenty of inspiration tailored for expecting mothers, new moms, and parents of Niagara Falls, Grimsby, and nearby areas. But wait, there’s more! My blog is not just about photography – it’s all about building a supportive community for new moms and parents, offering resources, encouragement, and a whole lot of virtual hugs. So grab a cup of tea, get comfy, and join us on this beautiful journey of family and community.
A Letter to a New Mama
These are the moments you've been waiting for. Maybe ones that you've even dreamt about. Your little one is here. You're holding her within your arms, tracing the lines in her little palm over and over. You've heard her cry, the one that seems to pierce the silence as you are right there with her at her side…
Meet David, Susan, Abigail & Mackenzie
David is originally from Winnipeg and Susan is from Windsor. They have two children, Abigail and Mackenzie who are identical twins. They just started JK in September. Dave works as an accounting clerk at a construction company…
Meet Joyce, Titus, Braeden, Jesse & Brooklyn
Joyce and Titus have been married almost 11 years and have three wonderful kiddos, who are always full of boundless energy! Titus is an illustrator so they get to keep him at home where he works full time. No travelling, no commute, it's a real blessing. Joyce works out of the home mostly as her husbands "office".
What to Bring to Your Newborn Session
The season of life where you have a newborn is such a sweet and a learning time. It is the brave entrance of your son or daughter into this big, wild world. You're discovering their new life and all the details that make them unique while also finding things inside of you that you never knew existed…
Why Connection is the Greatest Gift We Can Give Our Family
Human touch. The wrapping of one’s arms around another. The snuggling of crawling into home. Eyes that make contact with your own. Fully present and engaged hearts. Questions asked where the answers are more important than the inquiry…
Meet Jessica, Dan & Baby Braxton
The colour and freshness of this session gets me every time. It's so light and airy feeling, and it was a beautiful evening for photography. Jessica is from Grimsby, Dan is from St. Catharines. She moved to St. Catharines for school, and met her handsome husband Dan there…
How to Get Beautiful and Candid Pictures of Your Kids
Whether it is your iPhone, your cell, a point and shoot or a serious DSLR camera, you likely at different points try to capture beautiful images of your children. Maybe sometimes you try and pose them and it all goes haywire…
How to Slow Down When Your To Do List is Overwhelming
We constantly have to-do lists sitting on notepads, phones and in our brains. Depending on the season of life we are in, those items can look different, but the reality is so often that they are so full of obligations, expectations, necessary things and also things we love.