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Are you in your second trimester? If so, it’s time to start looking for the best maternity photographer to document this beautiful time in your life. Since beginning my business about five years ago, I’ve specialized in maternity and newborn photography. They are my absolute favorite subjects to photograph. I’m so thankful for all of […]

Best Maternity Photographer | Portland Photographer

Maternity

Pregnant woman in white floral dress holding flowers in front of pregnant belly outside

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These outdoor maternity couple photos took place at my favorite location for outdoor portraits. I love how the light hits this natural area right at sunset. It creates this dreamy, glowy light that I just love capturing in my images. Summer in Portland is the best time to capture this kind of light. And this […]

Outdoor Maternity Couple Photos

Maternity

light-skinned woman in a white dress outdoors for maternity photo session

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You must be searching for a photographer who creates beautiful light and airy newborn photos! Congrats on getting ready to welcome your baby into the world. I specialize in creating minimal, natural and timeless photos of new babies and their families. My style of photography is focused on keeping babies safe first and foremost. No […]

Light and Airy Newborn Photos | SE Portland, Oregon

Newborn

light-skinned baby curled up on white backdrop with minimalist grey bow on head - light and airy newborn photos portland oregon

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Interested in scheduling your portland family maternity photography session in the international rose test gardens, at sunrise, in the middle of summer? Yes, please! I absolutely adored photographing this family during peak bloom in the rose gardens. Check out these gorgeous images from their session. This is one of a few locations that I offer […]

Portland Family Maternity Photography Session | Rose Gardens SW Portland, Oregon

Maternity

pregnant woman in white dress with man in white shirt & grey pants holding little boy in blue shirt and khaki pants giggling together in the Portland International Rose Test Gardens

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Andrea Thompson is a licensed massage therapist with a focus on fertility massage. She is featured on the blog as May’s Woman Warrior.

Small Business Spotlight – Andrea Thompson, LMT

Small Business

Andrea Thompson Licensed Massage Therapist headshots out in nature

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Did you know that many people turn to acupuncture to help them along on their fertility journey? Acupuncture has many benefits, but when I first learned that acupuncture could help with fertility & pregnancy I was intrigued.  The first time I met Erin we sipped on some tea while bonding over our home state, Wisconsin […]

Small Business Spotlight – Erin Brockmeyer – Solstice Acupuncture

Small Business

Fertility Acupuncturist standing in front of some big green plants wearing a tan top

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Remember a few weeks ago when I shared five reasons to get maternity photos taken? You can read it here. Well, I had so many reasons that I decided to split it into two separate blog posts. Today I’m sharing five more reasons to get maternity photos taken.  1. Have images worth displaying Many people […]

5 More Reasons To Get Maternity Photos

Maternity

White Framed Deckled Maternity Portrait of woman in white & gold dress

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Ever wonder what it would be like to have an extra support person with you at the hospital while you are giving birth? Someone who knows the system, knows your rights, and can help you understand all that medical jargon?  Well…. That’s what Doula care is all about!  I have a huge soft spot for […]

Woman Warrior – Marnellie Bishop

Womxn Warrior Series

Headshots of Birth & Postpartum Doula Marnellie Bishop

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Maternity photo sessions are the perfect opportunity to memorialize this stage of life. And your little one is going to LOVE seeing these images one day. They’ll get to see how excited your family was for them to enter the picture (pun intended!).

Maternity Photo Sessions

Maternity

Five Pregnant Mamas in Pink Blush Dresses standing in a field of flowers during their maternity photography session in portland oregon

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There is something uniquely special and oh so beautiful about photographing motherhood. While I’m not a mother yet, I very much look forward to the day I can take on that title. As a maternity, newborn, and family photographer in Portland, Oregon I have the great honor of being invited into some of the most […]

The Joy of Photographing Motherhood

Motherhood Photography

Mom and child photos at portland photography studio