newborns+Kids


From those first tiny yawns to wild toddler giggles, these little moments pass by in the blink of an eye. My newborn and children’s sessions are all about preserving the real, in-between magic — the snuggles, the silliness, and the sweet connections you never want to forget. This gallery features newborns, babies, and kids from all around West Michigan, including Kalamazoo, Grand Rapids, Holland, and more. With a relaxed, natural approach and true-to-color edits, I’ll capture your little one’s story in a way that’s timeless and full of heart.

 

A sleeping baby in white clothing rests on a blue cushion next to a plush white teddy bear on a wooden surface.
Healthcare worker in burgundy scrubs examines a patient during a medical checkup at a clinic.
Extreme close-up of baby's ear against striped fabric.
Parents and medical staff tend to a newborn baby in a hospital room setting.
Black and white portrait of three people in plaid shirts crouching on path.
Close-up view of a human ear showing detailed anatomical features in black and white.
Tender moment of mother cradling baby in gray armchair.
A sequence of photos showing a baby sitting and playing on a white bed with orange accent pillows.
Parents in matching sweaters share tender moment with their newborn.
Tender family moment captured in nursery with white crib as siblings gather around new baby in warm natural light.
Family wearing coordinated red and black buffalo plaid outfits poses together for a portrait.
Parents share tender moments with their newborn baby while sitting together on a carpeted floor.
Child in rocking chair with blue balloon against lake backdrop on sunny day.
Black and white image of tiny baby hand resting in adult palm.
Intimate family moment with a baby in striped clothing being lovingly held.
A couple lies together on a white carpet, sharing an intimate moment in a bright, minimalist interior setting.
Close up of an infant lying down with bright eyes and wearing a striped onesie.
Cozy family portrait on a brown chair with a baby in blue stripes.
Small child in white shirt sits in antique wooden rocking chair by lakeside.
Baby wearing blue overalls and floral shirt sits in white wooden rocking chair on hardwood floor.
A baby bath photography session with flowers and milk in a vintage metal tub outdoors.
A series of black and white photos showing a person sneezing into a tissue in sequence.
Intimate family moment with a baby in striped clothing being held close.
Close-up black and white images showing various hand positions and gestures against a light background.
Young person in blue turtleneck sweater smiling against brown winter grass background.
Baby lying on soft white fur blanket while sibling in gray overalls looks on against brick wall background.
A baby in a milk bath photoshoot with floating flowers and a delicate floral headband.
A cozy scene with a small child resting on white feathery bedding in a rustic setting with brick walls.
Snow-covered evergreen trees decorated with red bows create a wintry Christmas scene.
Young person in black dress and boots stands outdoors in front of wooden fence during autumn season.
Mother gazes lovingly at sleeping baby while standing by window in black and white photo.
Joyful family portrait with a small baby in striped clothing against a green wall.
A couple sits on the floor of a nursery with their newborn baby beneath a 'Babe Cave' sign.
Sweet candid moment between parent and child playing together on white carpet.
Baby wearing a leopard print dress and gray bow headband lying on grass during autumn.
Tender moment between parent and sleeping newborn in matching plaid shirts.
A baby in blue overalls sits beside a pink and blue first birthday cake with a happy expression.
Black and white photo of mother bonding with infant in nursery chair.
Family members gather around an infant on a changing table in a medical setting, showing tender moments of interaction.
A happy family poses together with a baby sitting on shoulders against a white wall background.
Peaceful sleeping baby wearing striped onesie cradled gently against soft fabric.
Small child in black shirt eating donut outdoors with orange flowers in background.
Festive holiday portrait with Santa outfit against Christmas tree background.
Baby in black outfit with bow sitting between adults in red plaid.
A vintage black and white photo showing a baby sitting on the ground next to large decorative letters spelling 'ONE'.
Close-up shot of an infant in a striped onesie being held against a light background.
Baby in white onesie being held against green sweater with Christmas tree and ornaments in background.
Festive holiday scene with teddy bears and glowing lights creating a magical Christmas backdrop.
A tender black and white photograph showing a mother cradling and kissing her newborn baby in a hospital setting.
A parent holds a sleeping newborn baby wrapped in a soft pink muslin swaddle blanket against a light gray background.
Family moment in nursery with parents sitting by crib holding their newborn.
Intimate family portrait with baby in striped onesie and parents in white sweaters.
Three people wearing coordinating plaid shirts pose together in autumn field.
A close-up shot of an infant in a light colored onesie.
Baby in black shirt and white headband sits on teal blanket with garden backdrop.
A tender moment captured as a parent in a white shirt gives a gentle kiss to their baby wearing a floral print outfit.
Close-up series of baby facial expressions showing various emotional states from smiling to crying.
Baby in a red dress sitting in a wooden crate surrounded by Christmas decorations.
Black and white image of infant hands gripping adult fingers in tender, intimate moment.
Close-up portrait of parent and child embracing in white shirts against light background.
Black and white portrait of young person in dark dress smiling against wooden fence background.
Baby in light blue overalls sitting in a white wooden rocking chair on hardwood floor, photographed from different angles.
A tender moment between parent and baby wearing a gray dress with bow headband in natural light.
Infant in orange gingerbread outfit on baking tray surrounded by baking ingredients.
Small child in black tee and pink bow sits on blue blanket with orange flowers in background.
Silhouette of figure holding baby in wildflower field during golden hour.
A sleeping baby in a white rocking chair wears a pink sweater and gray pants while napping in different positions.
A series of intimate lifestyle portraits showing tender moments between a couple wearing teal and pink tones.
Close-up portrait of an infant wearing a light colored onesie being held against a blue fabric background.
Close-up detail of baby's nose and mouth against striped fabric.
Baby in red outfit sitting in wicker chair with teddy bear and Christmas decorations.
White daisies arranged in a circle on green grass create a dreamy spring setting.
Baby lying in crib with mobile overhead making expressive face.
A serene indoor portrait captured through sheer curtains in natural light.
A small child lies on grass looking at their reflection in an ornate mirror surrounded by white daisies.
A festive holiday scene with a small child peeking over a decorative fence with red bows and pine cone patterns.
Three people in plaid shirts crouching for photo in autumn field.
Two people sharing a warm embrace while wearing cozy gray sweaters outdoors.
A joyful outdoor portrait showing warm interaction against autumn trees.
An outdoor autumn portrait showing joyful interaction in a park setting.
Close-up macro shot of a sleeping baby's peaceful face.
An intimate family portrait showing a sleeping infant being held in a bright room.
A panoramic sequence shows ONE text letters arranged on a wooden floor with a child in blue clothing.
A tender moment of a baby being cradled while resting against soft fabric.
Sleeping newborn wrapped in dusty rose swaddle blanket rests peacefully on fluffy gray fur rug.
Intimate mother-child moment in flowering meadow with lace dress details.
A toddler and adults lean over to interact with a baby lying on a changing table in a medical environment.
Baby looking down at round mirror surrounded by white flowers on grass.
Close-up of tiny newborn baby feet resting on soft beige blanket.
Festive holiday scene with red corduroy overalls, teddy bears, and a cozy fireplace with Christmas tree in background.
Happy child in white shirt sitting in rocking chair with large blue balloon outdoors.
Baby lying on elephant print bedding wearing striped onesie.
A tender moment captured of a parent in a cream sweater cradling a small baby in a striped onesie.
Baby wearing floral shirt and blue overalls sits on white floor playing with a turquoise toy.
A baby in a white sweater smiles while being held by parents in a casual home setting.
A tender moment captured in a series of four intimate photos showing a parent cradling and bonding with a newborn baby.
Newborn baby sleeping peacefully wrapped in soft pink blanket with delicate white lace details.
A tender moment between parent and baby outdoors in a garden setting with lush green foliage in the background.
A black and white close-up photograph shows an open mouth and nose in soft focus against a light background.
A series of tender moments showing a parent bonding with their newborn baby in black and white photographs.
A couple sits together in a grassy meadow on a sunny summer afternoon.
Two people embracing and smiling with autumn foliage in background.
Intimate portrait of a small baby in grey stripes being gently cradled.
Three people in matching plaid shirts standing together in tall grass field.
Family members gather around a hospital bed to meet their new addition.
Child sits near decorative 'ONE' letters on sandy beach by lake.
A baby smiling during an outdoor milk bath photography session with scattered daisies and flowers.
A couple relaxes on a bed with their baby in a floral dress, creating an intimate family portrait series.
A tender black and white moment in a room with potted plants on shelves, showing a family with a small baby.
A sleeping baby wearing a floral romper and bow headband in a black and white photograph.
A mattress rests on the floor of a bright, minimalist room with natural light streaming through windows.
Close up macro shot of a human nose showing skin texture and pores.
Parents sitting on floor by white crib sharing intimate moment with their baby.
Baby wearing adorable gingerbread costume lying on baking sheet with scattered flour.
A white birthday cake with blue frosting decorations next to small feet wearing blue clothing.
A series of tender moments between parents and baby in a cozy nursery with soft natural lighting and neutral decor.
Baby wearing bow headband and black shirt sits on wrinkled blue blanket near flower garden.
Two people in matching gray sweaters standing together in a field with autumn grass.
Intimate family photo of parents with baby beside white crib and mobile.
Person wearing dark plaid shirt poses in front of brown grass field.
Tranquil sleeping infant in gray striped outfit resting on soft surface.
Sleeping newborn in burgundy wrap surrounded by twinkling holiday lights and teddy bears.
Tender sibling moment captured on white bedding with baby in pink dress.
Child in rocking chair with large blue number one balloon by peaceful lake.
Overhead view of a newborn in striped clothing being tenderly held.
Creative overhead shot of baby dressed as gingerbread cookie with baking props.
A cheerful outdoor portrait with warm autumn colors in the background.
A peaceful scene of a parent in a white sweater holding a sleeping infant in a rocking chair.
Holiday photo featuring a decorative gift box with vintage red truck pattern and festive decor.
Parent and child walking together through autumn field wearing matching grey outfits.
A close-up macro shot of pink lips and skin texture showing facial details.
Couple standing together in a wildflower meadow during golden hour surrounded by white blooms and trees.
A couple embraces tenderly in a sunlit meadow wearing soft pink and cream colored outfits.
Baby in black shirt and pink bow exploring donuts on cake stand on blue blanket outdoors.
Baby sits on blue blanket wearing black shirt and white bow against backdrop of orange and red flowers.
Baby in blue overalls celebrates first birthday with small decorated cake on white background.
Mother nursing infant in cozy armchair wearing casual ripped jeans and sweater.
Young child with blonde hair lying on white bedding while smiling at camera.
A tender moment between parent and newborn baby wearing a coral-colored outfit while resting on white bedding.
A baby in a bright blue sweater sitting on a white chair against a light blue wall.
A tiny baby hand grasps an adult finger while wearing a soft pink muslin swaddle blanket.
Parent lifts small child wearing black shirt and bow headband in outdoor park setting with trees in background.
A newborn baby wrapped in a soft pink muslin blanket rests on white bedding while being gently cradled.
A collage of tender hospital moments showing a newborn baby being held and cared for by parents in a medical setting.
Baby in light blue denim overalls and floral print shirt sits against white background.
A series of black and white close-up photographs showing gentle hands cradling and comforting a newborn baby.
Close-up view of a smiling baby's mouth showing pink lips and smooth skin.
Sweet moment of parents gazing at their baby wearing a grey striped outfit.
Intimate indoor portrait showing tender moment between parent and child in matching white shirts.
A pink-clad figure lies on wooden flooring surrounded by white feathers in a dreamy setting.
Person in plaid flannel and jeans standing in tall autumn grass field.
Black and white close-up of newborn baby's face with eyes closed.
Child seated in vintage rocking chair on sandy beach with lake in background.
Person in grey loungewear poses naturally against autumn wheat field background.
A small child wearing blue overalls sits and smiles in a white wooden rocking chair on hardwood flooring.
Happy baby in black shirt and pink bow headband held by adult outdoors.
A candid family moment captured outdoors with fall foliage in the background.
Sweet newborn baby sleeping soundly while being held in gentle hands.
Baby wearing gray outfit and bow headband smiles while lying on blanket outdoors.
Close-up photo of a newborn baby's face with soft, delicate features against a light-colored background.
Family in matching red plaid and black outfits share tender moment together.
A baby wearing red overalls and white shirt smiles while sitting by a fireplace during Christmas.
Mother in plaid shirt tenderly holds sleeping newborn while standing by window.
Close-up portrait of a newborn baby with dark hair wearing a white outfit against soft white bedding.
Child seated in wooden rocker with large metallic blue number one balloon near water.
Small child in black tee and bow headband sits on blanket with orange flowers blooming behind.
Parent lifting child in white shirt against blue sky and lake background.
Tender moment of nurturing embrace with sleeping baby in striped clothing.
Baby in black outfit and pink bow headband sits with donuts on blanket in garden setting.
Person in blue plaid flannel shirt standing in tall autumn grass.
A floral crown made of white daisies rests on grass in a sunlit garden setting.
Close-up black and white sequence showing a mouth progressively opening wider in six sequential frames.
Baby in black outfit sitting on lap wearing red buffalo plaid.
Macro photograph of baby's mouth against blue striped fabric.
Parent wearing buffalo plaid embraces sleeping infant in loving moment.
Playful indoor portrait of parent and child in casual attire sitting on white carpet.
Joyful playful moment captured between parent and child against light background.
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