Image of a baby in a white sweater being cradled by her father's hands.

Bringing a baby into the world is one of the most emotional, beautiful, and life-changing experiences you’ll ever have—and it’s also one of the fastest seasons to slip by. That’s why I love capturing newborn portraits: to freeze time and preserve those tiny details, sleepy stretches, and tender new beginnings forever. If you’ve booked a […]

Mom of twins holding them on her lap, all are in coordinating flannels and jeans.

One of the most common questions I get before a session is: “What should we wear?” And honestly, I love that question—because wardrobe choices can completely transform the feel of your photos. The good news? You don’t have to overthink it. When in doubt, I always recommend timeless, classic styles that photograph beautifully and won’t […]

Image of a glowing pregnant woman in a orange gown, standing in a golden field at sunset, cradling her bump and smiling peacefully.

I recommend scheduling your maternity session between 28–34 weeks of pregnancy. Around this time, your bump is beautifully round, but you’re still comfortable enough to move and enjoy the experience. If you book during your second trimester, I can guarantee a spot on my calendar and we’ll have plenty of time to plan something truly […]

Image of a newborn swaddled in cream colored lace on a brown fur backdrop staring at the camera.

To ensure availability, the best time to schedule your Lake Elsinore newborn photography session is during your second or third trimester. Booking early guarantees a spot on our calendar and allows us to capture those precious first days when your baby is still sleepy and easily posed. The ideal window for newborn photos is between […]