The best family photographers are prepared ahead of time, are professional, flexible, patient, and love interacting with children.

Here are 10 things your doctor probably didn't tell you about giving birth in Traverse City, Michigan that will help you feel more prepared and in control.

Maternity Portrait Photography Session at Brown Bridge Quiet Area in Traverse City, Michigan. Family of 3 with mom, dad and 2 year old girl.

These play dates are something I do for fun but also as a service to my clients and friends.  With a backdrop and lighting set up in our living room, we invite friends with little ones over to make a few portraits with us and then play.