All while hoping to capture the love, connection, and joy that makes your story yours. Maybe you’ve tried taking photos yourself, or maybe past sessions felt awkward, stiff, or impersonal leaving you unsure if the images will truly reflect the people you love.

You’re juggling work, family, & everything in between

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and the moments you want to remember most can feel fleeting.

Life Moves fast

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Whether it’s a maternity session, family photos, a couples session, or solo portraits, my goal is to capture the love, laughter, and authentic connection that makes your story unique. You’ll walk away with images that don’t just look beautiful, they let you relive these moments for years to come, exactly as they felt.

I guide you gently through poses and prompts so your connection shines, but I also know when to step back and let the moments unfold on their own.

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The Investment

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Investment: $400

Family sessions focus on connection, movement, and the authentic personality of everyone involved — from kids’ smiles and laughter to candid interactions you’ll cherish forever. I’ll guide you through a relaxed, fun experience where everyone feels comfortable, so the images reflect real family moments, full of warmth, energy, and joy. These are the photos you’ll treasure for years to come.

Family Photos

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Investment: $400

From the quiet anticipation of maternity to the sweet, fleeting newborn days, these sessions are designed to honor this special season of your life. You can expect gentle guidance, natural poses, and a calm, stress-free environment that lets the love between you and your growing family shine. You’ll leave with images that capture the tenderness, excitement, and connection of these once-in-a-lifetime moments.

Maternity & Newborn Sessions 

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Investment: $400

Your couples session is all about capturing the love, connection, and chemistry that makes your relationship unique. We’ll create a relaxed, playful space where you can be yourselves — laughing, holding each other, and sharing moments that feel natural. By the end, you’ll have images that not only look beautiful but also make you feel the joy, closeness, and personality of your relationship every time you see them.

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"Marissa did AMAZING working with our son with autism & was incredibly kind and patient! She also made sure I got every pose my mama heart desired!"

Xo, Gabriela Heintschel 

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The Portfolio

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 You get timeless images that feel personal, emotional, & true to you.

Your final images are thoughtfully edited and delivered as a cohesive gallery that tells your story. These are photos you’ll come back to again and again.

Relive the Moments

STEP THREE

During your session, I’ll gently guide you with natural prompts while giving space for real moments to unfold. No stiff posing, just movement, connection, and authenticity.

Relax & Be Present

STEP two

We start with a quick conversation to talk through your vision, location ideas, outfits, and what you want your photos to feel like. I’ll guide you so you feel confident and prepared going into your session.

Connect & Prepare

STEP ONE

The process

I photograph couples, families, maternity, newborns, and individual portraits. Each session is tailored to your story, connection, and personality.

We can shoot outdoors, in your home, or at a location that fits your vision. I’ll help choose spots that match your style and feel natural for your family or session type.

One hour for a standard session.

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I’ll provide wardrobe guidance for your session. Generally, simple, timeless outfits that complement each other work best. The goal is to highlight your connection, not distract from it.

To reserve your date, a signed contract and session retainer are required. Once booked, we’ll plan your session together to ensure it reflects your story and vision.

Frequently Asked Questions

If this feels like the right fit, trust that.

I book a limited number of clients each season and prioritize those who value connection, storytelling, and intention.

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