Ashlie Behm

PHOTOGRAPHY

Portland MotherhooD Advice & Real Sessions

Portland Maternity Photography Session

Among the many questions I hear from expecting moms is: “What should I wear for my maternity photos?” It’s such a great question, because clothing plays a big role in how your portraits look and feel. The right outfit not only flatters your growing bump but also helps you feel confident, radiant, and completely yourself. […]

What to Wear for a Portland Maternity Photography Session (Style Guide for Moms-to-Be)

Maternity Photography

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Family Photography

Photographing kids is one of my greatest joys. They bring so much personality, energy, and honesty to every session. But as a parent, you might still feel a little nervous about how your children will “behave” during photos. Will they cooperate? Will they get bored? Will they roll their eyes at having their picture taken? […]

How to Prepare Kids for a Photo Session

Family Photography

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Maternity Photoshoot

Those final weeks before welcoming your baby are a season like no other, full of excitement, anticipation, and maybe even a little nervous energy. While you’re preparing the nursery and checking off to-do lists, it’s also so important to make time for each other. Once your little one arrives, your days will be filled with […]

Top 5 Date Night Ideas in Portland Before Baby

Maternity Photography

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FAMILY PHOTOGRAPHER IN PORTLAND

When families reach out to plan their session, one of the first questions I hear is: “What time of day is best for photos?” It’s such a good question because the truth is, light changes everything. The right light sets the mood, brings warmth to skin tones, and creates that soft, dreamy glow you’ve seen […]

What Time of Day Is Best for Photos?

Family, Family Photography

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Family Photography Session

One of the questions I’m asked most often, especially by families who live outside of Portland, is: “How far do you travel for sessions?” The short answer? I’m happy to travel. I want to photograph your family in a location that feels meaningful and beautiful to you, whether that’s your own home, a favorite park, […]

How Far Do You Travel for Sessions?

Family, Family Photography

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summer family photos.

There’s something about the Oregon Coast that makes it feel like time slows down. The salty breeze, the rhythm of the waves, and the wide-open skies create the perfect backdrop for heartfelt family moments. As a Portland-based photographer, I often head to the coast in the summer with my own family, and it’s one of […]

3 Best Beaches Near Portland for Your Summer Family Photos

Family, Photography Studio in Portland, OR

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Family Photo Session

Toddlers are such a joy to photograph. They’re curious, playful, and full of personality, the perfect ingredients for documenting natural, love-filled family portraits. But if you’re a parent, you might also feel a little nervous about how your toddler will “do” during a session. Will they sit still? Will they smile? Will they melt down […]

How to Prepare Toddlers for a Photo Session

Family Photography

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Winter Family Photos in Portland

Winter family sessions can be magical. The quiet stillness of the season, the soft light filtering through bare branches, and the closeness that naturally comes from staying warm together, all of this sets the scene for heartfelt, cozy portraits. If you’re planning a winter photo session here in Portland, you might be wondering: “What should […]

What Should We Wear for Our Winter Family Photos?

Family, OR, Portland

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Portraits in your home Portland

Seeing your family’s love not only in a folder on your computer but also on your walls, in your hands, and woven throughout your daily surroundings is a wonderful thing. After your session, the real magic happens: transforming those quiet, joy-filled moments into tangible portraits. But one of the questions I often get asked is: […]

Where to Display Portraits in Your Home

Family Photography, OR, Portland

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Family Photo Session

There’s something truly special about fall in Portland. The golden light, cozy textures, and crisp air make it a beautiful season for family photos. Whether we’re strolling through colorful trees or snuggled up on a blanket in a quiet field, fall has a way of bringing out those warm, connected moments that I love to […]

10 Fall Styling Tips for Your Family Photo Session

Family, Family Photography, OR, Portland

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