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In Home Photography Minneapolis, Family Photographer Minneapolis

Tender in-home family photography in Minneapolis that embraces curiosity and playful adventures. See more or book your session here.

I’m Kristen! A family & newborn photographer committed to bringing your photos off the cloud & into your home.

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Family or newborn pictures are one of the most precious gifts we can give not only to ourselves, but to our families as well. I truly believe that photographs are one of the best ways to preserve our legacy, our traditions, and our love. As a Mama myself, I understand that there’s nothing you want […]

There is something so incredibly special about newborn pictures. Being invited into a client’s home to capture this magical moment is such a gift. It’s even better when the newborn pictures session is with a family, I’ve known for quite a few years. Over the last several years, I’ve had a front row seat to […]

This little guy was my first newborn session of 2022 and I couldn’t think of a better way to kick off the year! I have been anxiously waiting to meet him for the past several months. His Dad is my chiropractor so I was lucky to get a few updates before his arrival on Christmas […]

Thinking about using your home for your newborn session? There are a 3 big things to consider before knowing your home is the perfect location. Light Having a big source of natural light is key for a successful in-home newborn session. Most of the photos will be taken within the nursery, master bedroom or living […]

You just booked your newborn photography session and now you are wondering how you are going to get your toddler to cooperate. Toddler siblings are wonderful and full of all the feelings – they are fun, curious, sweet, jealous and take time to warm up. Regardless of how siblings are navigating with the transition of […]

It was beyond special to capture these newborn pictures for new mom Katie. To think I was in this exact space a year and half ago photographing Katie getting into her wedding dress. Time really does fly, which is why I believe each chapter of your family’s story is worth preserving and why I love […]

I know it can feel like your to-do list is never ending before the baby arrives and booking your newborn photography session may not seem high on the list. From picking out the nursery décor to checking out pediatricians, I know there’s a lot to do. However, reaching out when you are still pregnant is […]

“What is the best age to get newborn portraits taken?” This is one of the main questions I get from clients. Typically, I suggest scheduling your newborn portraits when the baby is between 2-5 weeks old. While there are factors like baby arriving earlier than expected or mom needing extra time for healing, this is […]

I am absolutely in love after this in-home Edina newborn session with a sleepy Baby C. 😍 It was a calm and peaceful  morning that was just perfect for getting some photos of this new family of three. I met these first-time parents-to-be this past summer when we did a maternity session at Arneson Acres. […]

I met sweet baby girl and her family in downtown Minneapolis for her newborn session. A studio setting was perfect for her session as the family was in the middle of a move. As a newborn photographer, I enjoy photographing in a  studio as alternative space if need be. I love the clean crisp white […]

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