Newborn Sessions

 

Serving families across Columbia, Kirksville, Hannibal, Macon, and surrounding Missouri.

 

Welcoming your baby into the world is one of the most tender, fleeting seasons of life, and my heart is to preserve those tiny details you never want to forget. I’m trained in newborn safety and posing, and I always prioritize your baby’s safety and well being during every session. My approach is gentle and relaxed; focused on documenting the sweet, natural moments, soft connections, and little features that change so quickly. These images become keepsakes of a season that passes in a blink, and it’s an honor to capture them for your family.

 

Serving families across Columbia, Kirksville, Hannibal, Macon, and surrounding Missouri.

 

Fresh 48 session

 

$250

 

Capture the very first hours of your baby’s story with a session designed for the raw, real, heart melting moments right after birth. Fresh 48 sessions focus on the tiny details and emotions you never want to forget. The first yawns, wrinkly toes, hospital bracelets, and the brand-new bond your family is creating. These images are gentle, natural, and documentary style, allowing you to simply be present while I preserve the magic of these earliest hours.

    •    Duration: 45 minutes

    •    Location: Hospital, birthing center, or your home within the first 48 hours after birth

    •    What’s Included: 40 edited images delivered through an online gallery


From the softness of their newborn features to the tender moments of meeting siblings and settling into your first day together, this session beautifully tells the story of your baby’s first chapter—fresh, real, and unforgettable.

 

Serving families across Columbia, Kirksville, Hannibal, Macon, and surrounding Missouri.

Lifestyle Newborn Session

$350

 

Welcome your little one with a session that captures the cozy, real life moments of those first days at home. This session is designed to document the natural connection between you, your baby, and your growing family. Limited posing and props, just gentle guidance and authentic storytelling. I focus on the tiny details, soft snuggles, and sweet in between moments that make this season so fleeting and unforgettable.

    •    Duration: 1 hour

    •    Location: Your home; nursery, bedroom, living room, or wherever you love to soak in these newborn days

    •    What’s Included: 60 edited images delivered through an online gallery


From the way their tiny fingers curl around yours to the quiet moments of settling in together, this session creates heartfelt images that beautifully preserve your family’s earliest chapter.

 

Serving families across Columbia, Kirksville, Hannibal, Macon, and surrounding Missouri.

Posed Newborn

$450

 

Designed for families who love those soft, dreamy, timeless newborn portraits, this session focuses on carefully styled poses and sweet, cozy setups. With specialized training in newborn safety and posing, I ensure your baby is comfortable, supported, and secure at all times. Using thoughtfully selected props, wraps, and blankets, we create beautiful, polished images that highlight your little one’s tiny features in a classic, artful way.

    •    Duration: 1 hour

    •    Location: Your home or my home studio

    •    What’s Included: 60 edited images delivered through an online gallery


From curled-up poses to beautifully styled scenes, this session offers a peaceful, intentional experience that results in stunning portraits you’ll cherish for a lifetime.

 

Serving families across Columbia, Kirksville, Hannibal, Macon, and surrounding Missouri.
Serving families across Columbia, Kirksville, Hannibal, Macon, and surrounding Missouri.

Signature Newborn Session

$ 550

The Signature Newborn Package combines the best of both worlds: the natural, heartfelt moments of a lifestyle newborn session and the timeless, artful portraits of a posed newborn session. This package allows you to capture your baby in the comfort of your home while also creating beautifully styled, classic images with wraps, props, and gentle posing. With careful attention to safety and comfort, this session preserves both the sweet, candid interactions and the polished, dreamy portraits you’ll treasure forever.

    •    Duration: 2  hours

    •    Location: Your home

    •    What’s Included: 100 edited images delivered through an online gallery


From cozy snuggles and tiny details to perfectly posed keepsakes, the Signature Newborn Package ensures you capture every aspect of your baby’s earliest days in one seamless session.

Essential Newborn  Session

$ 400

The Essential Newborn Session offers a beautiful balance of natural family connection and timeless newborn portraits in a shorter, more relaxed experience. Together, we’ll capture sweet interactions with your growing family alongside a handful of lightly posed images of your baby. This session is perfect for parents who love both lifestyle and lightly posed photography but prefer a simpler collection of meaningful images to remember these fleeting first days.

    •    Duration: 60 minutes

    •    Location: Your home or a beautiful outdoor spot

    •    What’s Included: 60 professionally edited images delivered through an online gallery


From intimate moments with mom and dad to those timeless posed images, the Essential Newborn Session ensures you get the best of both worlds in smaller package.

Maternity Session

Serving families across Columbia, Kirksville, Hannibal, Macon, and surrounding Missouri.
$ 350

Celebrate the beauty, anticipation, and wonder of your pregnancy with a maternity session designed to honor this incredible season of life. I focus on capturing your natural glow, the connection between you and your partner, and the anticipation of welcoming your little one. Whether in the comfort of your home or a favorite outdoor location, we’ll create timeless images that highlight your journey and the love growing along with your baby.

    •    Duration: 60 minutes

    •    Location: Your home or a meaningful outdoor spot

    •    What’s Included: 60 professionally edited images delivered through an online gallery


From intimate moments to radiant portraits, this session preserves the magic of pregnancy and creates keepsakes you’ll treasure forever.

 

Baby & Belly Package

 

Capture the beauty of your journey from bump to baby with this special bundled package. By combining your maternity session with your newborn session, you not only preserve both chapters of this season—you also get a discounted rate for booking them together. From glowing maternity portraits to those tender, early newborn moments, this package tells a complete, heartfelt story of your growing family. Book once, save more, and enjoy a seamless experience from pregnancy to welcoming your little one home.

Serving families across Columbia, Kirksville, Hannibal, Macon, and surrounding Missouri.
Serving families across Columbia, Kirksville, Hannibal, Macon, and surrounding Missouri.
Serving families across Columbia, Kirksville, Hannibal, Macon, and surrounding Missouri.
Serving families across Columbia, Kirksville, Hannibal, Macon, and surrounding Missouri.
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Cost Breakdown

 

  • Maternity Session $350   $250
  • Signature Newborn $550   $400

 

 

Package Price:  $650

 

First Year Milestone Package

 

Celebrate every precious stage of your baby’s first year with this all in one package. Designed to capture the magic as your little one grows, it includes a newborn session, a six month session, and a one year session- all at a discounted rate for booking them together. From the tiny details of those first days, to the sweet discoveries at six months, to the joyful milestone of turning one, this package ensures you’ll have a complete visual story of your baby’s first year. Preserve every giggle, milestone, and moment that passes in a blink.

 

Cost Breakdown

 

  • Signature Newborn Session $550     $400
  • 6 Month Session (30 minutes) $200      $150
  • 1 Year Session (1 hour) $350           $250
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