Do you ever feel like you HAVE to choose the image of everyone looking to hang on your wall? I am here to tell you that not every image has to be posed. In my experience, most people want those connected, interactive, expressive images, but then they choose the posed portrait for their wall art. […]

Are you hesitant to book family portraits, or does guilt make you hesitate? I hear all kinds of reasons why people haven’t had family portraits done, and I even hear sheepish admissions like, “We haven’t had family pictures done in a decade,” or “The last family picture we had was when she was a newborn.” […]

There’s something so special about showing up for a once-a-year portrait experience. Limited edition sessions offer a perfect blend of simplicity and beauty: For busy families or individuals who want something different — but not overwhelming — these sessions are the perfect fit. Lavender field portraits bring nature, nostalgia, and elegance together in one serene […]

Good Morning and Happy April! Spring is upon us, and with that comes Spring Cleaning (in a lot of places, but most likely not here!) and organizing and refreshing! I do love to do the organizing and refreshing part, but if anyone would like to do the cleaning part here, have I got a project […]

Okay, everyone! This is big! Never before seen at The Cottage. This year, I am so excited to announce Mom and Me Exclusive Sessions at The Cottage! One of my favorite events of the year is Daddy Daughter Date Night that I get to participate in with our awesome, local Chick-fil-As, and this year, I […]

Hey Guys!  Every once in a while I want to share a Family session of the Cottage, so I’m dubbing today Family Friday.  Sometimes I get a little bogged down with the getting it done part of this business, but I really want to share all the adorableness I get to see!  It’s not fair […]