Baby Milestone Sessions

Baby Milestone Session

A baby and milestone session is a joyful way to celebrate every stage of your little one’s first year—the giggles, the wobbly sits, the curious stares, and those first tiny steps. Each session focuses on your baby’s unique personality, capturing natural expressions and real moments of connection between you and your family. I keep everything relaxed and comfortable, allowing your baby to simply be themselves while I tell their story through beautiful, timeless images. These photographs become treasured keepsakes of how much love has grown in such a short time.

- 1 hour session
- option to include yourself/yourselves and up to 3 additional family members (add $50 per head for even more people)
- All digital photos (minus doubles)
- Video Slideshow
- Total of 35 fully edited photos
  - 20 photographer top picks, put in main gallery
  - 15 of your choice once you’ve seen the gallery
- Share-able Online Gallery and keepsake shop for friends and family to easily view and download photos
- Gallery Sent in 5-8 business days
Investment: $585 for San Francisco to Pacifica, $685 for other Bay Area cities ($100 savings on weekdays)
Session Add Ons
- Additional Person in Photos (if group exceeds maximum included) $50
- Studio style photos with backdrop (+ 5 photos) $100
- Dedicated sibling session (10 additional photos) $100
- Mini Video $100
- 30 min simple Hair and Makeup $85
- Single photo touch up $50
Keepsakes
- Package 1 $195
  - 11×14 Gallery Wrapped Canvas (1 pc)
  - 5×7 Print (5 pcs)
  - Birth Announcements (24 pcs)
- Package 2 $150
  - 11×14 Print (1 pc)
  - 5×7 Print (24 pcs)
- Package 3 $125
  - Magazine (2 pcs)
  - 8×12 Print (1 pc)
  - 5×7 Print (1 pc)
Step 1: Booking and Payment
When you’re ready to capture your baby’s growing moments, reach out to reserve your milestone session. We’ll chat about the occasion—whether it’s tummy time, sitting up, or the 100 day milestone —and choose a date that works best. Once your contract and retainer payment are complete, your session is officially booked and reserved on my calendar.
Step 2: The Session Day
Each milestone session is relaxed, playful, and full of connection. I’ll guide you and baby through simple poses and activities that bring out real smiles and sweet interactions, tailoring the session to your baby’s unique stage and personality. Whether at home or outdoors, we’ll focus on capturing joy, curiosity, and all the little details that change too quickly.
Step 3: Photo Delivery
After your session, I’ll carefully edit your gallery to reflect the warmth and beauty of your baby’s milestones. Within 5-8 days, you’ll receive a private online gallery where you can view, download, and share your images. Every photo will tell a piece of your family’s story—bright, heartfelt, and timeless.

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Birthday / Cake Smash Session

A cake smash or one-year session is a fun and memorable way to celebrate your baby’s very first birthday. These sessions are all about playfulness and personality—no big party, just simple, joy-filled portraits that capture the wonder of turning one. We’ll start with sweet portraits of your baby before introducing the cake for giggles, curiosity, and maybe a little bit of frosting-covered fun. The session moves at your baby’s pace, keeping it relaxed, natural, and full of smiles.

- 1 hr session
- option to include yourself/yourselves and up to 3 additional family members (add $50 per head for even more people)
- All digital photos (minus doubles)
- Video Slideshow
- Total of 35 fully edited photos
  - 20 photographer top picks, put in main gallery
  - 15 of your choice once you’ve seen the gallery
- Share-able Online Gallery and keepsake shop for friends and family to easily view and download photos
- Gallery Sent in 3-8 business days
Investment: $630 for San Francisco to Pacifica, $720 for other Bay Area cities ($100 savings on weekdays)
Session Add Ons
- Additional Person in Photos (if group exceeds maximum included) $50
- Dedicated sibling session (10 additional photos) $100
- Mini Video $100
- 30 min simple Hair and Makeup $85
- Single photo touch up $50
- Studio style half-body portraits with backdrop (+ 5 photos) $100
- 6” Birthday Cake $65
  - Confetti Cake (Vanilla or Devil’s Chocolate)
  - Strawberry Cake
Keepsakes
- Package 1 $195
  - 11×14 Gallery Wrapped Canvas (1 pc)
  - 5×7 Print (5 pcs)
  - Birth Announcements (24 pcs)
- Package 2 $150
  - 11×14 Print (1 pc)
  - 5×7 Print (24 pcs)
- Package 3 $125
  - Magazine (2 pcs)
  - 8×12 Print (1 pc)
  - 5×7 Print (1 pc)
Step 1: Booking and Payment
Booking early is important to secure your preferred date, ideally 2-3 months before your baby’s birthday. Once you reach out, we’ll discuss your vision and session details, then I’ll send over a contract and invoice. A retainer confirms your booking and allows me to reserve that special time just for your family.
Step 2: The Session Day
On the day of the session, we’ll create a relaxed and playful atmosphere focused on your baby’s comfort and personality. Whether capturing sweet portraits or a fun cake smash, I guide the session at your baby's pace to ensure genuine smiles and joyful moments. The goal is to preserve this milestone with timeless, heartfelt images that reflect your baby's unique spirit.
Step 3: Photo Delivery
Within 3-8 days, you’ll receive a private online gallery with professionally edited images. You can easily view, download, and share your favorite photos or order prints and keepsakes. Each photo is thoughtfully prepared to document your baby’s growth and your family’s love beautifully and forever.

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Watch Me Grow Package

The Watch Me Grow package is a heartfelt journey that tells the story of your family’s first year together—beginning with the anticipation of maternity and ending with the joy of your baby’s first birthday. Each session captures a different chapter of your growing family: the quiet beauty of pregnancy, the tender sweetness of newborn days, and the laughter-filled milestones that follow.

In the Bay Area, these sessions take place in meaningful, light-filled locations that reflect your family’s connection and personality. Imagine maternity portraits bathed in golden light at Baker Beach, cozy newborn sessions in your home surrounded by love, or milestone sessions under the redwoods or at Glen Canyon Park. Each image becomes part of a timeless collection that celebrates your love and growth across the seasons.

Three sessions including the following for each:
- 30-60 min session
- Photos including immediate family and up to 2 pets
- All digital photos (minus doubles)
- Video Slideshow
- Total of 35 fully edited photos
  - 20 photographer top picks, put in main gallery
  - 15 of your choice once you’ve seen the gallery
- Share-able Online Gallery and keepsake shop for friends and family to easily view and download photos
- Gallery Sent in 3-8 business days
Investment: 1200
Three sessions including the following for each:
- 60-90 min session
- Photos including immediate family, grandparents, and up to 2 pets
- All digital photos (minus doubles)
- Video Slideshow
- Mini Video
- Total of 35 fully edited photos
  - 20 photographer top picks, put in main gallery
  - 15 of your choice once you’ve seen the gallery
- Share-able Online Gallery and keepsake shop for friends and family to easily view and download photos
- Gallery Sent in 3-8 business days
After the last session:
- 20-page 8×8 Hard Cover Photo Book
Investment: 1630
Birthday Party Special + Three sessions including the following for each:
- 60-120 min session
- Photos including immediate family, grandparents, and up to 2 pets
- Studio Style Photos with backdrop (in-home only)
- All digital photos (minus doubles)
- Video Slideshow
- Mini Video
- Total of 45 fully edited photos
  - 20 photographer top picks, put in main gallery
  - 25 of your choice once you’ve seen the gallery
- Share-able Online Gallery and keepsake shop for friends and family to easily view and download photos
- Gallery Sent in 3-8 business days
🎉 Birthday Party Special: Free 2 hr Party photos after cake smash portraits (if session is selected)
After the last session:
- 35-page 8×8 Hard Cover Photo Book
- Mini Video Compilation Film
- $100 discount on prints and keepsakes
Investment: $2220
- Maternity
- In-Hospital Newborn
- In-Home Newborn
- Milestone
- 6 Month “Halfie Birthday”
- Cake Smash/First Birthday
- Birthday Party (Diamond Package Only)