Tiny bare newborn feet rest against a mother's tan knit sweater and blue jeans in soft, warm light.
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Documentary Newborn & Family photography

My philosophy

Lasting memories through breathtaking, soulful imagery

A mother holding her newborn stands by a bright window in a nursery with a wooden crib and dresser nearby.
Close-up of a baby's tiny hands resting on a soft blue-gray knit sweater in a gentle newborn photography detail shot.

Your family’s story is already beautiful. It’s in the belly laughs, the messy hair, the tiny hands reaching for yours, and the quiet moments in between. My goal is to preserve those fleeting pieces of life exactly as they felt, not to create a picture-perfect version of your family, but to capture the real, beautifully imperfect you.


Through a documentary-style approach, I focus on connection, emotion, and the little details that make your family unique. Rather than stiff poses or forced smiles, we’ll slow down, be present, and let your family simply be yourselves. I’ll gently guide when needed, but the magic is in what happens naturally.


Because one day, the little things you barely noticed will be the memories you treasure most. My hope is that when you look back at your photographs, you don’t just see how your family looked, you remember how it felt to be there, together, in that season of life.

Golden yellow rabbitbrush blooms in the foreground overlooking a softly blurred lake and distant mountain silhouette.

Choose Your Experience

 

Newborn

 

Family

 

Selected works

 

Black and white photo of two young children running through an open grassy field toward a distant tree line in a nostalgic outdoor scene.
Romantic couple embraces and leans against a tree trunk in a sunlit autumn forest during an outdoor couples photography session.
Family of five relaxing on a bed with parents, two young boys and a newborn baby in a cozy lifestyle newborn session.
Close-up of a mother's hand supporting a baby in a diaper, showing the baby's tiny bare feet and a ring on her finger.
Happy family of four poses at a Christmas tree farm, with a father carrying one son on his shoulders while the mother holds the other.
Black and white close-up profile of a sleeping newborn baby with eyes closed and face tilted upward.
Close-up of a newborn baby's tiny hands resting on a soft blue-gray knit sweater.
Pregnant woman in a floral dress holds hands with a man in a denim shirt and belt buckle in a golden field during a maternity photoshoot.
Smiling parents with glasses cradle their newborn baby outdoors among green trees during a family newborn photo session.
Expecting couple embraces beside a tree as the man kisses the forehead of his pregnant partner in glowing golden light.
Black and white image of a mother touching noses with her newborn baby in a tender, intimate moment.
Smiling toddler boy in a white shirt snuggles close to the camera while a sleeping newborn in a cream knit hat rests beside him.

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Expecting couple stands forehead to forehead at sunset in a golden field, his hand on her baby bump in a floral dress.
Testimonials

"Heather is the one you want capturing your family’s memories and milestones! She’s patient, trustworthy, and is just as excited to get all the perfect shots as you are. She pays attention to all the little details and is always up for adventure and going the extra mile. Heather will freeze beautiful moments in time for you to treasure for your whole life, and you’ll have fun doing it! Stop reading reviews, and reach out to Heather!!"

Kari & Matt

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A smiling family of four poses outdoors near evergreen trees, with a boy on his dad's shoulders and a mom holding a toddler.
Testimonials

"We absolutely love working with Heather! She always makes us feel so comfortable and captures our family and our special moments so beautifully. You can truly tell how much passion and care she puts into her work. Every photo really captures the love in our family.



Not only is she incredibly talented, but she is also such a wonderful person to work with. We are so grateful to have these memories captured and will cherish the photos for years to come. I highly recommend her to anyone looking for a photographer who genuinely cares about making your experience special, she always gets the best smiles from our kiddos! ❤️"

ANa & Alex

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A bearded man in a black button-up shirt and a smiling woman with auburn hair in a denim jacket pose together in a studio portrait.
Testimonials

"Heather has such a gift for capturing candid moments that reflect what’s special about the season your family is in. Her laid-back personality makes everyone feel comfortable and free to be themselves…even the kids! She’s exceptional with children and babies, bringing patience and ease to the whole experience. We’re so grateful for the beautiful memories she’s captured for our family!"

Cheryl & Adam

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Smiling couple holding hands and walking through an autumn forest, bathed in warm golden sunlight and surrounded by fall foliage.
Testimonials

"Heather was absolutely amazing to work with! She took our photos last fall, and we couldn’t have been happier with the experience or how they turned out! She made the entire session so fun, easy, and comfortable. Everything felt so natural, and we had the best time! We absolutely love our photos and couldn’t recommend her enough! 💗 "

Kaila & NAte

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Expecting couple embraces beside a tree as the man kisses the forehead of his pregnant partner in glowing golden light.
Testimonials

"Heather is extremely talented!! We got our pregnancy photos done with her and they were amazing! Couldn’t have asked for anything better. She just knew what to do and where the best lighting was. It was an effortless experience. We can’t wait to use her again for our baby photos!"

Alicia & Drew

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Sleeping newborn baby in a cream bow headband and knit romper rests peacefully on a soft bed, cuddled by family members.

Let’s Connect

I look forward to hearing from you and helping you create memories that will last a lifetime.