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Category: Families

Philadelphia Family Photographer | A Fishtown Family Session

January 15, 2014
Fishtown, family

When you photograph weddings, it’s not uncommon to hear back from past couples about their growing families. I remember when I was initially asked about photographing family sessions years ago.…

posted in: Families
tagged with: baby, family, Fishtown, four-month-old, Kensington, lifestyle, philadelphia

Newborn: Baby Paul

July 23, 2013
newborn, philadelphia

I love spending time with the newest member of the family: my nephew Paul.  He was born just three weeks ago at 7 pounds, 12 ounces and he couldn’t be more perfect. My…

posted in: Families
tagged with: baby, family, newborn, philadelphia, philadelphia newborn

One-Year-Old Isla | Fitler Square, Philadelphia

June 30, 2013
one-year-old, family shoot

It seriously boggles my mind how quickly babies grow up. It really does seem like only yesterday I photographed Isla as a three-month-old. I’m so happy to have had the…

posted in: Families
tagged with: birthday, family session, Fitler Square, one-year-old, philadelphia

One-Year-Old Jasper | Clark Park, Philadelphia

May 23, 2013
Clark Park, family photos

I love it when couples I photograph have little ones, giving us the opportunity to reunite again for a family photo shoot. I worked with Margaret and Matt over three…

posted in: Families
tagged with: Clark Park, first birthday, one-year-old, philadelphia, West Philadelphia

One-Year-Old Zoe | Clark Park, Philadelphia

May 16, 2013
Clark Park, family photography

One day I’ll be able to tell Zoe that I knew her way back when she was a baby bump and about our adventures together the week before her first…

posted in: Families
tagged with: Clark Park, first birthday, one-year-old, philadelphia, West Philadelphia

Philadelphia Family Photographer: Korean First Birthday Party (Dol)

May 8, 2013

You might remember Abby’s pinch-able cheeks from the family photo shoot we had at Race Street Pier a few weeks ago. Abby’s parents asked me to photograph her first birthday celebration, or…

posted in: Families
tagged with: dol, doljabi, first birthday, Franklin Square, Korean, pavilion, philadelphia, Race Street Pier, The Pavilion in Franklin Square

Philadelphia Family Session: Race Street Pier

April 25, 2013

Abby is so cute, there aren’t really any words to describe her. The closest thing I can think of is that she’s throw-your-hands-to-your-cheeks-like-Kevin-McCallister-in-Home-Alone-and-make-a-squeaky-noise cute. Her cheeks slay me. I may…

posted in: Families
tagged with: baby, family photos, old city, one-year-old, philadelphia, Race Street Pier

Three Generations: Philadelphia Museum of Art Family Session

April 17, 2013

When my brother-in-law’s girlfriend reached out to ask if I could take photos of her with some of the ladies in her family who were visiting from Virginia and New…

posted in: Families
tagged with: family, generations, Philadelphia Museum of Art

Philadelphia Family Photographer: Session at Home

January 7, 2013

One of my favorite parts of photographing newly-engaged couples is hearing from them years later when their family sprouts a new addition. I photographed Whitney, Tim, and their shih tzu…

posted in: Families
tagged with: 3-month-old, baby, family, newborn, philadelphia

Family Photographer Session: 6-month-old Asher

December 10, 2012

In the spirit of end-of-the-year reminiscing, I’ll be sharing some backlogged shoots from the summer to give you a dose of sunshine before 2012 comes to a close. I’ve been…

posted in: Families
tagged with: 6-month-old, baby, bucks county, family, philadelphia, toddler

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