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I'm a wedding and portrait photographer based in Louisville, Kentucky who loves making genuine connections and capturing memories to cherish. Thanks for stopping by!

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 […]

Education, Maternity

February 16, 2026

Your Baby’s First Year in Photos: When to Book Each Milestone

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

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

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