Families

Hey there, fellow Southeast Missouri moms! With Easter just around the corner, I know many of us are still on the lookout for fun activities to keep the little ones entertained and I’m here to let you know it’s not too late! I’ve rounded up several events happening in our area this weekend. Grab your […]

As a maternity, newborn, child and family photographer, I am often creating art for life’s milestones or the yearly family photos – the kind of milestones or updates that are meant to be shared with others.  Those photos are not meant to only be shared once in a social media post and they certainly aren’t […]

Southeast Missouri doesn’t exactly have a reputation for being a super exciting place for kids. I won’t lie, when we moved back here in 2018 from St. Louis, it was a bit of an adjustment not having tons of kid-centered activities minutes away. But, our little corner of Missouri still has lots to offer so […]

I have heard many times over the years that people find choosing outfits for their family photos so overwhelming that it keeps them from booking at all. Even as someone who enjoys that part of the process, I have still found myself scrambling to pull things together at the last minute because life gets busy! […]

One of the best things for kids is to stick to a daily routine to provide structure and stability. The only issue is that sometimes, this leads to monotony for us parents. It can get a little maddening to have the same schedule day in and day out. This is why I love looking around […]

Throughout parenthood, your child’s pediatrician will become your best friend. Whether you’re dealing with another nasty case of the sniffles or raising a miniature daredevil, there are some years when you’ll be at the doctor’s office way too much. This is why you must find a pediatrician who will be an excellent match for your […]