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welcome
Intro
Approach
Process

Collections
Add ons
FAQ
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Why I can't wait to document Your world

Thanks so much for getting in touch with me about documenting your beautiful story and this season you're in!

This investment guide will hopefully answer any questions you have about booking and working with me, but if you still have some questions please feel free to reach out!

full of whimsy and wonder

So many moments come and go along your journey through life. Everyday type moments that intertwine and reflect this beautiful season of life you’re in.

Documenting your unique motherhood, your child's magical childhood, or the beautiful love you have for your partner is worth the time and effort. 

Giving you and your loved ones beautiful, authentic memories to physically hold and look back on is my whole goal. Knowing these will be carried through multiple generations is what drives me to give you the best representation of YOU to pass on.

Hi Friend—
I'm so excited You've reached out

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I’m a Cincinnati based lifestyle photographer documenting motherhood and connection in all its raw beauty.

I'm a wife, mama to two toddlers, and a sonographer. I turned to photography shortly after I had my second baby knowing how quickly my first baby grew and changed. I wanted to capture every tiny feature I could so I'd never forget it. 

I'm inspired by connection. Capturing stories authentically and emotively is always the goal. I love delivering galleries of photos you can feel. Galleries filled with the tiniest, but most significant details.

So Nice to Meet You—I'm Ashley

I’m relaxed and organic in my approach. I strive to document details and the overlooked in between moments.

I love interesting light and shadows. I love sun flares. I love movement. And I love a comforting feel to my photos.

I look for the things you love - the tiny curls you tuck behind your toddler's ear, the hand holding, and the loving glance from across the room. 

I use my questionnaire to connect with you and really get to know you and what matters the most to you. During your session, I'll look for all the things you love to document them.

A great session starts and ends with connection.

Here's a glimpse into my

when photographing your story

Artful 
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Heartfelt
Approach

Ashley is such a gem! She made the entire process (which could be very chaotic with 3 kids) extremely easy. She is laid back and doesn't put any pressure on anyone. Her attention to details in the photos is stunning - she has an eye for capturing those small moments you want remembered forever! Ashley is so kind and sweet and I am seriously over the moon with our gallery! I highly recommend!!

Kind Words:

allison

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Ashley has blown me away once again. I've had three sessions with her so far and she captures my family exactly as I see us. Her photos are something I will cherish forever and I can't recommend her enough!

sweet words

lila

It's shoot day! Come love on your family. That's it. That's the only rule.

Your gallery will be ready for your selections within 4 weeks.

session day

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I'll reach out a month or two before your shoot month and we'll plan it all. The vibe, styling, location, date/time - we'll discuss it all. You'll receive a questionnaire and your final invoice that's due two weeks before your session.

You're all booked!
now what?

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The final step in securing your session is signing your contract so make sure you complete that last step.

Sign your contract

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If you're ready to book, click the link at the bottom of this guide or the link in my inquiry response email and choose your session. If it applies, select your shoot month and pay the $200 retainer. You'll hear from me within 48 hours with confirmation and a contract! 

Head to my booking site

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Look over this guide and really read it, see if my approach resonates with you. After you've read through my guide, if you have any questions at all - just respond to the inquiry response email and we'll talk it through.

Check out this guide

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The first step is to send an inquiry - so you've already completed that! 

inquire

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A Bit About
My booking Process

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I believe every family has a story worth telling - one that’s beautifully imperfect, full of belly laughs and the quiet in-between moments that often go unnoticed. My approach is rooted in storytelling: capturing your family just as you are, in a way that feels natural, meaningful, and true.

Rather than stiff poses or forced smiles, I focus on connection. I’ll gently guide you into moments that invite emotion and interaction.

My job is to capture YOUR story with intention and artistry. Each session is designed to reflect your unique dynamic, your season of life, and the love that ties you together.

It's more
than "Just Photos"

Newborn Unscripted is exactly what it sounds like – we’re capturing your sweet, brand new baby in the most authentic way. No stiff poses, no forced smiles. Just the raw, beautiful love of bringing your baby home. This session isn’t just about your newborn; it’s about your family stepping into this new chapter together, capturing the tenderness, the wonder, and the overwhelming love that fills your home.

Newborn sessions are scheduled within a month of your due date.


total investment: $900

Morning session
Styling guidance
Relaxed time setting
40 hand edited digital images
Artful and thoughtful editing
Full Printing Rights
Preview within 24 hours
Access to my newborn closet
Option to purchase full album

includes:

These early days are  beautifully tender, raw, but unfairly fleeting. My approach is gentle and natural focusing on the quiet connections, sleepy snuggles, and the love that fills your home.

Newborn unscripted


The Fairytale tells two stories: the beauty of pregnancy and newborn bliss. Tell your little one’s whole story with this bump to baby package. From the soft curve of a growing belly to the tiny hands and feet of your newborn, every detail tells a unique story of your journey into motherhood.

Booking The Fairytale gives you more photos and a discount rather than booking each session separately. 

Total investment: 1500

lets capture your pregnancy and newborn season in a soft, romantic, but real way. No pressure, no posing . ust natural moments, cozy connection, and the little details you’ll always want to remember.

The Fairytale

Styling guidance
Relaxed time setting
45 hand edited digital images per session
Artful and thoughtful editing
Full Printing Rights
Preview within 24 hours
Access to my newborn closet
Opportunity to purchase full album

includes:


The Unscripted Narrative is designed to capture the heart of your family. The laughter, the chaos, the quiet cuddles – it all makes up who you are as a family and I’m here to catch it all. Whether it’s a sweet mommy and me session, a full family session, or an extended maternity session, this package is designed to capture moments and details that mean the most to you without the worry of a time limit. 

total investment: $850

The Unscripted Narrative

Morning or evening session
Outdoor or in home location
Styling guidance
Relaxed time setting
35 hand edited digital images
Artful and thoughtful editing
Full Printing Rights
Preview within 24 hours
Option to purchase full album

includes:

Honest, Nostalgic, authentic, playful, Romanticize this season, Pass photos down through the generations—style session.


My Novelette session is an abbreviated session that captures the small, everyday details - the laughter, the quiet glances, and the way you connect in this current season of life. These are the memories that make up your family’s unique story. I’ll be sure to document these moments so you can cherish them for generations to come. Limited to families of 5 people or less.

Total investment: $625

Morning or evening session
Outdoor location
Styling guidance
15 minutes
15 hand edited digital images
Artful and thoughtful editing
Full Printing Rights
Option to purchase full album

includes:

Perfect for a quick refresh. short, sweet sessions that capture your family just as you are right now

The Novelette

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This is Where Our Journey Begins

$275

For those who want me to literally shop and tell you what to wear. You'll fill out a styling questionnaire and I will find items for you based on your answers. I'll take all the guess work out of what to wear!

full service styling

Full sessions: $175 after gallery delivery or $150 when pre-purchased

Mini/abbreviated sessions: $125 after gallery delivery or $100 when pre-purchased

Purchase additional photos: $15 per photo

Need every single photo from your session? No problem. You can pre-purchase your gallery when you book your session and save or you can purchase your gallery after delivery.


 

Full gallery upgrade

for the ones who want all the things in the best way possible

Add Ons

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01. Will you guide us? we are so awkward in front of cameras.

Absolutely. I know it's tough being in front of the camera but luckily the best part of storytelling photography is that you can completely ignore me and focus on the ones you love. I'll guide you along the way, looking for playful, sweet moments.

02. When can we expect our gallery?

Your waterproofed gallery will be ready within 4 weeks of your session. Once your gallery is delivered, you'll make your photo selections, and I'll send you a file with your downloads. If you'd like to purchase your entire gallery, you'll have the opportunity to do that. I offer a discount when you pre-purchase your gallery at booking!

03. I'd love to book but my children are feral, how can we get them to cooperate?

We don't. We follow their lead. I don't need your kids to cooperate or like me. I need you to play with them, love on them, and let them be.

04. will you help with styling?

Yes. I will send you color palettes and suggestions on what photographs best. I'm happy to help you narrow down options if you send me photos. 

For more in depth styling, I do have a full service styling add on where I can "shop" and find items for you for you to purchase. This service is $275.

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( all your questions answered all in one place )

Asked

frequently

Liz

Ashley made taking pictures with toddlers fun and a breeze, never thought that was possible! She made my very serious toddler laugh and smile and we got all the pictures we wanted in a short amount of time without making the kids be there longer than they wanted! Would 100% repeat this every year!

alexa

Ashley is amazing! She is so kind and makes you feel comfortable the entire session. Her ability to capture love and relationships is truly amazing. I will use her for all our family memories!

molly

Ashley is very personable and an absolute artist behind the lense. Her portfolio is very true to the product you can expected to receive. I know she HAS to be busy, but I felt like her only client with the timely and genuine contact throughout the entire experience. Would definitely recommend to friends and family.

Love Notes & Kind Words

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booking link

See a session offering you're loving? Ready to make this official? Perfect! So exciting...let's do it!

You can head straight to my booking site by clicking the link below, pick your session (and shoot month if applicable), and pay your retainer. 

Once your retainer is paid, you'll receive confirmation and your contract within 48 hours. 

I can't wait to hear from you!

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