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LAUREN KIRKHAM photography

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patrick’s big adoption day!

oh my gosh guys have i mentioned lately how much i love newborn sessions?  i know, i know… i have.  it’s just that they are so perfect, with the new little baby’s perfect tiny features, and the huge amount of love felt in a home when a new baby is there – and let me […]

We’ve been having a super fun, crazy busy summer.  its been full of family and friends, ice cream, lots of swimming at the pool and weekends away!  when we are out and about i try bring my camera with me… everywhere. i throw it in my diaper bag on my way out the door so i […]

I had the absolute pleasure of photographing little Miss Harper and her family a few weeks ago.  This family has a very special story, her older sister Daisy was a little miracle born early at just 26 weeks.  She has grown into an amazing, stunning two year old.  and boy is she ever a spitfire! […]

i can’t even express how much i loved this home newborn session with miss alba and her family.  from the perfect color combinations of outfits to the beautifully decorated house and then of course the two most perfectly beautiful little girls – everything about this day was amazing.  alba and ginevra are the picture of […]

Oh my goodness Ayla was the cutest, well behaved three year old I think I’ve ever photographed!! She listened to everything I said, and was completely adorable while doing it all!  I work with Ayla’s mom, and coincidentally also went to high school with her dad (its such a small world!!) — I was even […]

i know i’ve said it before and i will again – i just love these sessions! i love capturing the peaceful moments in the hospital room before craziness begins at home!! i was lucky enough to meet miss claire when she was less than 24 hours old!  she is perfect – perfect little nose, perfect […]

i have really come to love in hospital newborn sessions.  something about the freshness of the baby, the overwhelming happiness from the family about their newest addition, and the awesomely huge bright windows in a hospital room.  it all comes together and creates this magical moment, one that i am lucky enough to get to […]

Take a look at Tighe’s at home newborn session!

This family has a special place in my heart.  I love newborn sessions, capturing the perfect first moments of life at home with a new baby.  I especially love it when the subjects are some of my very good friends!  Melissa and I have worked together in pediatrics for quite a few years, we started […]

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