A winter maternity session at Beckley Creek Park. Louisville Newborn Photographer. Photos by Michelle Bordenkircher Photography.
A winter maternity session at Beckley Creek Park. Louisville Newborn Photographer. Photos by Michelle Bordenkircher Photography.

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Briana + Blake just kicked off their Year of Life Collection, and what a beautiful (and chilly!) way to begin. As a Louisville newborn photographer, getting to document families from pregnancy through baby’s first year is one of my greatest joys, and this session was the perfect reminder why. We met for their maternity session […]

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Choosing what to wear for your motherhood portraits shouldn’t feel stressful. It should feel intentional, empowering, and you. As a Louisville Motherhood Photographer, I’ve seen firsthand how the right wardrobe choices can elevate a portrait from “pretty” to deeply meaningful. This guide is designed to help moms feel confident, comfortable, and beautifully connected to their […]

Education, Family

February 9, 2026

The Complete Motherhood Portrait Wardrobe Guide

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Holly and Ethan’s in-home newborn session took place on a cold winter day in Louisville, just before a big winter storm rolled in. But inside, it was warm and cozy and full of newborn snuggles! Their session is a perfect example of why in-home newborn sessions are so special, and also a great way to […]

Newborn

February 2, 2026

When to Book Your In-Home Newborn Session: A Guide for Expecting Parents

A newborn baby boy sleeps soundly during his in home newborn session. Louisville In Home Newborn Photographer Michelle Bordenkircher Photography

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Pregnant during the winter months and debating whether to schedule maternity photos? You’re not alone. Many expecting mamas worry that cold temperatures, bulky clothing, or bare landscapes will take away from their images. The truth is, winter maternity sessions can be incredibly beautiful, cozy, and meaningful when approached the right way. Winter offers a unique […]

Education, Maternity

January 26, 2026

Why You Shouldn’t Skip a Winter Maternity Session

Maternity Session at Anchorage Trail in Louisville, KY

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Explore Louisville’s incredible businesses that specialize in prenatal wellness, birth support, postpartum care, and motherhood connection.

Education, Maternity, Newborn

January 19, 2026

Louisville Pregnancy Guide: The Best Local Businesses for Expecting Mamas

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So, you’ve booked your newborn session! Now what? Here are 10 things to do to help you prepare to capture these precious memories.

Education

January 12, 2026

10 Things to Do BEFORE Your Newborn Session (That No One Tells You)

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The most important reason to book an in-home newborn session? To remember these real-life moments. Capture the games of tag in the hallway, the quiet snuggles on the couch, and all of the little toy cars scattered across the living room floor. Remember the sleepless nights spent rocking your baby in the chair you’ll never […]

Newborn

January 5, 2026

Why Choose a Louisville In-Home Newborn Photographer for Your Family’s Story?

A family poses on their front porch with their newborn baby. Louisville In-Home Newborn Photographer Michelle Bordenkircher Photography.

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An Intimate Fall Wedding at The Bell House in Lexington, KY There’s something truly special about small weddings — the kind where every smile, tear, and laugh feels extra meaningful. Jeremy + Melissa’s intimate wedding at The Bell House in Lexington, Kentucky was one of those days. With around 30 of their closest family and friends gathered, […]

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November 4, 2025

Wedding at The Bell House in Lexington, KY

Bride and groom stand on the front porch of the Bell House in Lexington, KY on their wedding day

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Fall Engagement Session at Saint James Court | Tommy + Haley A Love Story Rooted in Louisville Tommy + Haley’s October engagement session at Saint James Court couldn’t have been more meaningful. These two first met while attending the University of Louisville, just blocks away from where we spent the afternoon together. Returning to this historic neighborhood—known for […]

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November 3, 2025

Engagement Session at Saint James Court in Louisville, KY

Engaged couple sits together on stairs at Saint James Court in Louisville, Ky

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A Summer Wedding Day Full of Joy at Castle & Key Distillery There’s something magical about a wedding day that reflects not just the couple’s love for each other, but also their shared passions and heritage. That was exactly the case for this beautiful couple who tied the knot at Castle & Key Distillery in Frankfort, Kentucky—a place […]

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August 29, 2025

Wedding at Castle & Key in Frankfort, KY

Bride and groom celebrate walking down the aisle at their Castle & Key wedding