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Margot

An Iowa City Lifestyle Newborn Shoot

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Family & Kids

Sweet little Margot has arrived! I photographed Mary Kate (and West and Gus) when she was pregnant and then it was just a waiting game until the birth. I was so excited to meet Margot and, as my kids keeping getting bigger, my awe over the tiny newborn size keeps growing as well. Babies are […]

The White Family

An Independence Lifestyle Newborn Shoot

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Family & Kids

Last fall, I met up with the White family for a family painting session in the woods. Lincoln was pregnant at the time with baby Rockwell, whom I got to meet this past week. He is such a sweet little boy; the third child who will 1) sleep through any noise and 2) will spend […]

The Walsh Family

An Iowa City Lifestyle Newborn Shoot

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Family & Kids

I was so excited to meet baby James! I first met the Walsh family when big sister Evelyn was a newborn and I’ve been so lucky to get to photograph them many times in the years since. In October, we did their family photos, including Maddie’s perfect baby bump. Now, at exactly one week old, […]

Owen

A North Liberty Lifestyle Newborn Shoot

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Family & Kids

I have been so lucky to know Amanda and Tyler for years now! I did their engagement session in 2020 with their wedding on the biggest wedding Saturday of the year: 10/10/20. They just had their second son and I was so excited when I got the message that he had arrived! I was able […]

James

A Cedar Rapids Outdoor Summer Newborn Shoot

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Family & Kids

Kelsey had contacted me back in March to set up photos. Since she was due in July, we set a tentative date for the pictures and I told her to let me know when she actually gave birth so we could bump it up or back if needed. This past Thursday, I joined her and […]

Milo

An Amana Colonies Lifestyle Newborn Shoot

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Family & Kids

Less than a month ago, I met up with Tarrah and Jake for their maternity session at the fossil gorge. I emailed them when their blog post was up and then again a little bit later when their gallery was ready and I got an email back. “The photos look amazing!! We absolutely love how […]

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