Fall Family Photos

Fall family photo sessions are almost a standard annual tradition at this point. I love seeing my friends’ kids in adorable coordinating outfits amongst autumn leaves or sunflowers. I wasn’t going to miss my first opportunity to get some of these photos of my own! These also happened to be our first family photos with […]

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Violet’s Fourth Month

This is definitely my favorite phase so far! Violet is smiling, laughing and interacting with us, and really starting to show her adorable personality. Growth Violet is 14 pounds and 24.5 inches long. She’s in the 50th percentile in weight and height. She’s barely still in 0-3 month clothes but is wearing 3-6 month PJs […]

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Choosing a Name

I’ve been asked a lot lately how we came up with the name Violet, so I thought it might be helpful to share our process for narrowing down names and how we chose “the one.” As with most couples, Dave and I had playfully discussed what we might name our future children, but hadn’t gotten […]

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Violet’s Newborn Pictures

Now that Violet is over a month old I’m especially cherishing our first professional photos of her, taken while we were still in the hospital. She’s still a newborn in many ways, but she’s already changed so much! Bella Baby Photography takes newborn photos in the Birth Center at Shawnee Mission Medical Center and at […]

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