Imagine holding a plate in your hands. Each week, as you look at the week ahead and prepare for all your family’s activities and commitments, imagine adding something to your plate. The plate gets fuller and heavier, making it hard to hold up. Mama, let me take some of that off your plate.

Does the thought of getting family photos sound more stressful than fun? I’m not surprised. Normally, planning a Niagara family photo session falls on mom's shoulders and adds a lot of to-dos to her already full plate. She has to find a photographer, book a date and location, find outfits for her family, and get everyone ready on the day of…

Throughout life, we often encounter the term "investment." We're encouraged to invest in our education, homeownership, career development, stocks and bonds, and various other endeavors. The list could go on indefinitely. However, what's seldom emphasized is the importance of investing in our own happiness, which can be equally, if not more, crucial than all the investments mentioned combined.

I created the First Year Collective offering to help my clients save time and money during the first 18 months of their baby’s life. It’s my most popular photography session series for parents, wrapped into one amazing package to serve you better! When you’re in the early stages of motherhood with your baby, it’s easy to get lost in the day-to-day…

More sneak peeks from our fall sunset sessions! And how your family photography can help you be more intentional about showing your love. How has the fall season been going for you? For so many people I’ve spoken to lately, the common answer seems to be that it’s been really nice getting back to “normal” and also, it’s been a…

In my natural light studio in Grimsby, I’ve been privileged to serve as your family’s memory keeper for over 15 years. I can help you preserve your growing family story in meaningful ways, especially with heirloom photo album and high-quality portraits to hang on your walls.

Naming your baby is an important milestone moment. And newborn photography is a powerful way of illustrating that name in images. With a special name and beautiful newborn photography, your child will grow up with a strong sense of belonging that you can continue to build on for the rest of their lives…

When you decorate your home with photos, these memories can be powerful prompts in practicing gratitude during your motherhood journey. Starting a gratitude practice can be one of the most powerful ways of thriving during motherhood. Why? Because gratitude can improve our overall sense of well-being and help us savour the beauty…

It’s your baby’s first birthday! Whether it’s your first child or your fourth child, the one-year milestone is a major moment in your baby’s life (and your family’s story). Not only is it a time to celebrate the immense changes your child has undergone over the last 12 months, but it’s also a time to celebrate the way your baby has changed you, Mama…

Stories aren’t just told in words – they’re told in natural family photos that preserve a moment in time. Lesley and Darren are back with their growing family! With the birth of their son, Garrett, they wanted to preserve a new set of memories they can add to their newborn collection of their oldest daughter Madeline. They’ve decided to tell their…

Have you ever wondered what happens behind the scenes of those Pinterest-worthy family photo shoots? Typically, the burden of the planning, the shopping, and the getting dressed up all fall on the mama’s shoulders (sound familiar?). But at Reflections of Life, I do things a little differently. I have four sweet little (and not-so-little-anymore)…