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I decided a blog post about the top spots for a prenatal massage Charlotte and Lake Norman might come in pretty handy for the mama’s out there! I am pretty picky when it comes to where I get a massage. If I’m going to pay for relaxation, I want the whole experience. It’s hard to […]

Choosing a newborn photographer feels like a huge decision because it IS a huge decision. You’re trusting someone with your brand-new baby during the most vulnerable first days of their life. But when every photographer’s website says they’re ‘experienced’ and ‘professional,’ how do you actually tell who’s the real deal? Here are three questions to […]

Best libraries in Charlotte

We love books and have been to our fair share of the best libraries in Charlotte. While my oldest was little, I worked part-time, which meant my two days home were usually spent running errands, or enjoying downtime with her. When we moved from PA to NC, I found myself a newly minted stay-at-home-mom and […]

This post is one I feel pretty qualified to write. Ice cream is my favorite food, so I’ve tasted quite a few of the options out there. I thought it would be fun to put a list together for my favorites ice cream shops Charlotte NC in case you’re looking for a sweet treat. Best […]

Being a new parent is hard. If this is your first baby, date-nights probably look a little different, or maybe non-existent. I hope this list of Charlotte Date Night Ideas helps open the doors to some new ideas on what date nights can look like post-baby. As a seasoned mom, I’ve done life after baby […]

family friendly restaurants charlotte

If I’m being honest, I’m partly making this family friendly restaurants Charlotte list for myself. We often debate where to go, and of course, always have to keep the kids in mine. So now I have somewhere to look back to when we’re looking for good places to eat with the kids! Some of the […]

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Curious about turning your baby’s milestone session into a family milestone session? This post is for you! The Signature Session I love it when clients include their whole family in their baby’s milestone session. Our Signature Sessions allow your entire crew to join us, and they are always full of snuggles and laughs. During every […]

Family snuggling during their family session | Image by Chrissy Winchester Photography

My clients often ask, “Should I Book a Cake Smash Session?” Our answer is always a resounding yes! If you’re curious about cake smash sessions and wonder if they’re a good fit for your little one, let me convince you. Should I Book A Cake Smash Session | Charlotte and Lake Norman, NC This sweet […]

Should I book a Cake Smash Session?

Expecting parents often ask us, “What is the best age for a newborn session?”. If you’ve never done a newborn photo session before, it can feel daunting to narrow down another date to keep track of, but we want to take out the guesswork and guide you through the process. This week, we’re sharing our […]

best age for a newborn session

This week we are sharing all about when to book your lifestyle newborn session. We love these sessions so much, and being invited into your home is such an honor. If you’re wondering how to prepare for these sessions, we will be sharing a post soon! When To Book Your Lifestyle Newborn Session | NC […]

This week, we are sharing all about what to bring to your maternity session. We want your experience with us to be one of ease, and one way to ensure that outcome is to help you feel prepared and excited before you arrive at our studio! Curious What To Bring To Your Maternity Session? Here […]

Becoming a mom is an incredible journey, filled with moments of joy, anticipation, and profound change. One of the most beautiful ways to capture this special time is through a maternity photo session. These photos will serve as a cherished reminder of the months leading up to the arrival of your little one. But when […]

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Welcoming a newborn into the family is a joyous occasion, and capturing those precious early moments is a cherished experience. Creating a peaceful environment for a stress- free newborn session requires careful planning and attention to detail. From preparing your space to choosing the perfect outfits, every step plays a crucial role in ensuring a […]

I loved every minute of this Fort Mill SC, newborn session for baby Wells and his family. This family is absolutely one of my very favorites, and it’s been such a joy getting to know them and photographing their family. This is my second newborn session for this sweet family, and sooner than expected! This […]

Big brother and sister snuggling with their newborn baby brother | Image by Sana Ahmed Photography

This Charlotte in home newborn session was the sweetest, and I loved meeting this precious family. Their adorable little guy with the most epic hair decided to make his entrance into the world a little early. I’m so thrilled we were able to bump up his newborn session. I could feel the warmth and love […]

Sleeping newborn baby wrapped in a white swaddle | Image by Chrissy Winchester Photography

As a Mooresville newborn photographer, these sweet North Carolina babies fill my heart with so much joy. Being the one to document these memories for my clients is an honor and privilege. I’m so thrilled to introduce you to the newest little NC native, the newest arrival to the Antunes family! Baby Girl’s Newborn Session […]

Mom holding her newborn baby girl | Image by Chrissy Winchester

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