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Charleston newborn photographer displaying framed portraits

When investing in Charleston baby photography, you’re not just capturing moments—you’re creating timeless memories that deserve to be celebrated every day. But what happens after the session, once you have your beautiful images in hand? How do you turn those digital files into tangible treasures for your family to enjoy? In this post, we’ll explore […]

Fall family portraits in Charleston with mom holding infant boy and toddler boy, framed by vibrant fall foliage.

As the leaves turn golden and the air becomes crisp (well, somewhat crisp in Charleston!), it’s the perfect time to gather your family for fall portraits. Charleston’s historic charm, scenic parks, and coastal beauty provide the ideal backdrop for capturing timeless family memories. But one of the most common questions I get as a photographer […]

Mom with her two toddler boys and newborn baby boy wrapped in a white swaddle during a Charleston newborn session prep, with mom wearing a white and blue floral dress

As a Charleston-based newborn photographer and a mom myself, I know how quickly those first few weeks after your baby arrives can feel like a whirlwind. Between sleepless nights, endless diaper changes, and getting to know your little one, planning a newborn session can seem overwhelming. That’s why I’m here to help you with all […]

Mother in a flowing dress with her family, showing what to wear for a family session at Isle of Palms

The beach tends to be one of the best places for your family photos. It’s hard to get a bad view. Blue skies? Rolling waves? White sand? Every aspect is simply stunning. The only thing missing is your gorgeous family! When you are planning your family portraits with an Isle of Palms family photographer, one […]

Happy parents to be stand in a park brick path holding the bump after visiting yoga studios charleston sc

Yoga is one of the most fulfilling activities out there. Not only does it provide you with an exceptional workout, but it also gives you the perfect way to reconnect with your body. By regularly practicing yoga at yoga studios in Charleston SC, you can build up strength, increase your flexibility, and improve your posture. […]

Portrait of the Federico family against a beautiful sunrise over the ocean on Isle of Palms beach

Isle of Palms family sessions have always held a special place in our hearts, and we have some exciting news to share—my family and I are moving to Charleston, SC! This decision has been a long time in the making, inspired by our love for the area, especially Isle of Palms. During our vacations, we […]

Expecting parents stand on a beach holding hands and smiling at each other on one of the beaches near charleston sc at sunset

Charleston is a gorgeous town surrounded by some of the best beaches in the country. While they are the perfect spot for a weekend getaway or a day out with your kids, the beaches near Charleston SC also provide a stunning backdrop for your family pictures! As a Charleston family photographer, I have spent the […]

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I work with busy families who are ready for a full service photography experience so they can enjoy their printed heirlooms in their homes without having to lift a finger.

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For years, women have had to deal with some pretty bad maternity clothing. You could either spice things up with a tent-shaped dress or keep it plain with a boring, ruched tee. Not only was this incredibly limiting, but it was a huge bummer for people who have spent a long time curating their dream […]

Happy expecting parents walk down a brick path in a park holding hands after shopping for maternity clothes charleston sc

Your family portraits are an investment. They are a piece of art that lets you freeze time and hold onto a fleeting moment for years to come. Why not let them shine throughout your home? As a full-service photographer, I adore working with parents to help them find the perfect ways to show off their […]

Framed newborn photos hang on a wall in a living room

Scheduling a night out can be difficult when you’re a parent. Having to trust your little ones to the care of someone else is enough to make you feel tense the entire time. And while you know there are good babysitters in Charleston SC, most likely, you’re too busy to do the research necessary to […]

A mother and father sit in a studio playing with their infant in dad's lap

Summer camp is an incredibly enriching experience for kids. Not only does it help them dive deep into their favorite hobbies, but it also lets them build friendships with other enthusiasts. Plus, it gives you a short break! If you’re already dreaming about the warmer weather, I would love to tell you about the best […]

A happy mother sits on a picnic blanket hugging her toddler son and infant son in her lap