Welcoming your baby into the world is one of life’s most extraordinary moments, and these early days pass in a blur. My newborn photography sessions are designed to slow down time — giving you a chance to savor these first weeks while I create timeless images of your growing family.
All sessions take place in the comfort of your home, where you and your baby can feel most relaxed. I schedule newborn sessions on weekday mornings, when the light is soft and natural. Each session unfolds at your baby’s pace, allowing plenty of time for feeding, soothing, and snuggles.
My goal is to make the process effortless. You don’t need a spotless home or a fussy wardrobe — I’ll guide you through everything. I believe beautiful photographs come from genuine moments and gentle direction, not perfection. The result is a collection of natural portraits that capture both the quiet details and the tender connections of this fleeting stage.
Every newborn session includes a calm, baby-led experience in the comfort of your home. I’ll guide you through what to wear, where to photograph, and how to prepare, so you can relax and focus on your new baby.
SESSION FEE - $850
After viewing your gallery, you’ll have the option to upgrade to include all digital files or select from heirloom artwork such as albums, wall art, or fine prints.
Flexible milestone sessions throughout your baby’s first year
Book each session when you’re ready
Choose from maternity, newborn, 6-month, or 1-year
Save $100 on each additional session after your first
No prepayment required —
just book when you’re ready
The best value for parents who know they want the full first-year story.
One-time payment of $2,050 (saves $500)
Includes three sessions in 18 months
Each session includes 20 digital files and a $100 print credit
1 payment of $1050
Many families love documenting each stage of their baby’s first year. My Grow With Me options make it easy to preserve every milestone — in a way that fits your family best.
Each session includes 20 digital files and a $100 print credit toward artwork
All retainers and session fees are covered upfront — no surprises later
Email me to inquire about these options.
WHAT TO EXPECT
What to Expect
1. BEFORE YOUR SESSION
2. During the Session
3. After Your Session
Your newborn session is designed to be calm, flexible, and focused on connection. I’ll walk you through every step — from preparing your home to choosing which images to print — so you can truly relax and enjoy this fleeting time.
VIEW REAL NEWBORN SESSIONS
Slideshow of a newborn session taken in Longmont, Colorado. Photos feature first-time parents.
Slideshow of a newborn session taken in Erie, Colorado. Photos feature a large family of sweet, happy boys.
Upgrade I - $200
(More digital files and more print credit)
Upgrade II - $400
(All the digital files and even more print credit)
After you’ve seen your full gallery, you’ll have the option to upgrade your collection or add on artwork. There’s no need to decide now — you’ll choose what feels right once you’ve seen your images.
Susannah eased our nerves and got amazing shots and made the experience incredibly fun.
-Evy M., Repeat Client In Longmont, COlorado
Your photographs are meant to live in your home — not just on a screen. Every session includes a print credit to help you begin your artwork collection, and all products are designed to last for generations. You can order directly through your gallery, or I can help you design something custom.
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FAQs
Most families book during pregnancy (around the second trimester) to guarantee availability near their due date.
Absolutely. I encourage including everyone who makes your family complete.
No worries — I’ll use a mixture natural window light and my own lights to guide you to the best spots. A lived-in space tells your real story, and I am happy to move things out of frame on your session day. I also will send you home prep info before your session, but don't stress!
Yes! If they’re visiting, they’re welcome to be part of the session for a few moments.
That’s completely normal! Sessions are baby-led with plenty of breaks for feeding and cuddles — I work with your baby’s rhythm.
Not Quite Ready to Book?
- Susannah