Courtney landrum

Advice

Advice

The culinary scene in Philadelphia never disappoints. With so many fantastic restaurants, it can be impossible to choose where to eat, especially if you’re feeling the clock ticking before your little one comes. As expecting parents, it’s essential to savor those precious moments before the baby arrives. And what better way to do that than by enjoying a romantic date night at some of the finest restaurants in the city?

10 Best Date Night Restaurants in Philadelphia Before Baby

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6 Reasons to Invest in an Heirloom Album for Your Family

Advice

In the age of digital photography and social media, the art of preserving memories in a tangible, lasting form often takes a back seat. However, there’s something truly special about creating and passing down heirloom albums within families, especially when they’re filled with happy memories of children who have grown.

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Advice

Family photos are timeless treasures that capture the essence of your loved ones at a specific moment in time. If you’re considering booking a family photographer in the beautiful city of Philadelphia, it’s important to ask the right questions to ensure you get the best experience and stunning memories to cherish. In this guide, we’ll […]

10 Questions to Ask Before You Book Your Philadelphia Family Photos

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Family Portrait Style Guide

Advice, Family

Preparing for a family photoshoot is exciting, but when it comes to choosing the perfect outfits, it’s not uncommon for stress to start creeping in. In this family portrait style guide, I’ll answer your most frequently asked questions so that deciding what to wear for family pictures doesn’t have to be stressful.

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Advice, Family

South Jersey is full of beautiful places to take family portraits. From flower gardens to sandy beaches, the sky’s the limit when it comes to the look you’re after. I’ve managed to narrow the list down based on the variety of backdrops, amenities offered, and privacy offered. Keep reading to find out some of the […]

Best Places in South Jersey for Family Photos

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Where to Buy Maternity Dresses Online That Photograph Well

Advice, Maternity

Finding the perfect maternity photoshoot dress online isn’t easy, especially if your size has changed or if you aren’t sure what dress silhouettes will be flattering for your bump. The stores I chose to include in this guide have a wide range of styles and sizes, and most of them you can keep wearing postpartum.

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Advice

If you’ve ever planned a photography session before, you know that deciding what to wear is easily the most difficult part of getting ready. With a client closet, you won’t have to go shopping last minute, second guess if what you selected will look good on camera, or have a bunch of dresses to return that you didn’t end up wearing. All you have to do is pick your favorites and I’ll take care of everything else!

What is a Client Closet?

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How to Prepare for an In-Home Newborn Session

Advice, Newborn

Welcoming a new baby into your family is a joyous occasion, and many parents are eager to capture those first precious memories. Rather than packing everything up and driving to a studio after just giving birth, many families opt instead for the convenience of an at-home newborn session to document their baby’s entrance into the world. It’s much easier to show your family’s love and connection when you’re in a comfortable environment.

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Advice, Maternity

If you’re planning for outdoor winter maternity photography in Philadelphia, chances are it’s going to be cold. But that doesn’t mean your portraits have to be a miserable, frigid experience, or even show that it’s winter. You can still have gorgeous, light-filled photographs of this special time in your life, without needing to change your vision and flee inside.

How to Stay Warm for Outdoor Winter Maternity Photos

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Is a Maternity and Newborn Photography Plan Right for You?

Advice, Maternity, Newborn

In this digital age, it’s easier than ever to regularly document your children’s growth and development. If you want to visually tell the story of your growing baby and appreciate having someone hold your hand in doing so, a maternity and newborn photography plan might be the perfect fit for you.

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