capturing magical moments
Finding the perfect photographer for your family is about so much more than pretty pictures—it’s about trust, connection, and feeling seen. Whether you’re planning a maternity session, newborn portraits, or a yearly family shoot, choosing the right person behind the lens makes all the difference in how your photos look—and how they feel. Here’s what […]
When you’re preparing to capture the beauty of your pregnancy, one of the first decisions you’ll face is where to have your maternity photos taken. Should you choose a serene outdoor setting filled with golden light or the controlled comfort of a cozy studio? Both have their magic—so here’s a breakdown of the pros and […]
In a world where we scroll endlessly and our camera rolls stretch into the thousands, there’s something incredibly grounding about holding a printed photo in your hands. At Rebel and Lace, we’re all about capturing real, soulful moments—those quiet glances, soft smiles, and little hand squeezes. But it doesn’t stop with just taking the photo. […]
The first year of your baby’s life goes by in the blink of an eye—one moment you’re feeling those first little kicks, and the next you’re planning a first birthday party with a cake bigger than their head. (No judgment—I love a good smash cake!) Capturing your baby’s journey from bump to one is one […]
We live in a digital world, and it’s amazing—sharing your favorite photo with Grandma is just a text away. But as a photographer (and mom myself), I’ve seen firsthand how quickly those digital files get buried in our phones or lost in a sea of cloud storage. That’s why I want to gently remind you […]
I didn’t always know how important photographs really were—at least not in the way I do now. When my dad passed away in 2024, everything shifted. In the haze of grief, I found myself desperately searching for recent photos—something, anything—that captured our relationship, our connection, the way we laughed together. What I found instead were […]
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 […]
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 […]