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Choosing a daycare is one of those big parenting milestones that can feel equal parts exciting and overwhelming. As a Cambridge newborn and milestone photographer, I spend so much of my time talking with new and growing families, often during those sleepy newborn sessions or joyful milestone shoots, about what life looks like beyond the […]

Pregnancy is one of those seasons that can feel absolutely magical and totally exhausting all at once. Your body is working overtime, your emotions may be all over the place, and suddenly even things like sleeping or standing for long periods come with a whole new set of challenges. As a Cambridge maternity photographer, I […]

As a Cambridge newborn and milestone photographer, I get to witness so many sweet “firsts” like those first smiles, first giggles, and first teeth peeking through during milestone sessions. Those tiny teeth are adorable, but they’re also incredibly important. Pediatric dental care plays a huge role in setting kids up for lifelong oral health, and […]

The Moment You Don’t Know You’re Missing Here’s something a client said to me when I arrived for her newborn session, ten days after her daughter was born: “I just can’t believe how much she’s changed even since we were in the hospital. I kind of wish we had done a short session there too. […]

I had been looking forward to the retreat for months. It was titled “Midwinter Dreaming.” Set in a remote part of New Hampshire where one dirt road leads to another, the retreat gathered twenty-or-so people on a farm to practice yoga in the mornings and evenings, and hike, journal, and drink tea throughout the day. […]

As someone who’s been photographing in a studio for almost 10 years, I’ve worked with quite a few makeup artists, and I’ve also had clients show up with their makeup already professionally applied: I used to assume any of this would be fine. Professional makeup is professional makeup, right? … right? It turns out, making […]

Any time that you get to spend with your child is precious. There’s something indescribably special about the bond between a parent and child, and anything done to nurture that connection is well worth it in my book. Sometimes, though, it can be hard to know what to do, especially when they’re barely walking! Here […]

Getting outside and running around in the sun is an important part of childhood. The freedom! The friendships! Unfortunately, in a highly urban city like Boston, finding safe, green space for your child to play in can be a challenge. But through my work as a family photographer, I spend a lot of time searching […]

As a Boston family and motherhood photographer, I know how precious these early years are. Every milestone, from the first smiles to the first steps, feels like a moment worth freezing in time. But one of the most rewarding experiences you can share with your baby isn’t just a photo-worthy moment—it’s teaching them how to […]

As a Boston family photographer, I know firsthand how quickly these early years fly by. One minute, you’re rocking your baby to sleep, and the next, you’re touring preschools and wondering how your little one grew up so fast. It’s a bittersweet milestone—one that marks the beginning of their independent learning journey. Choosing the right […]