Hi there!
I'm a film photographer, a wife, a mother of two, a coffee lover, and an avid traveler with a passion for capturing motherhood and all its special magic for mothers like me know who they will miss those sweet curls, the hand dimples, they way they grab your face for slobbery baby kisses, and more when they're all grown up and onto the next season. I'm so grateful for the trust you are placing in me while documenting one of the most special and fleeting seasons of your life. As a mothers, we know these seasons don't last long, and though they can be difficult at times, we know we would never trade them for anything in the world. My goal is to help you feel relaxed, natural, and joyful as I capture the magic and sweetness of this season you're in!
i'm melanie
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my FAMILY. my husband is my rock. my encourager. my best friend. LEVI IS MY SILLY GOOSE AND ALL BOY. ABBY ROSE IS MY LITTLE SNUGGLEBUG AND LOVER OF ALL ANIMALS. THEY ARE my source of joy AND my whole world.
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authenticity. in a world that is becoming increasingly more "surface level", I strive for authenticity and meaning everywhere i can.
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travel. i am always looking for and planning my next trip. adventure, new experiences, different languages and cultures. it's my happy place.
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homeschooling my babies. it has its struggles, but i truly love watching them learn new things, and its become a fun creative outlet for me!
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I know it sounds silly, but cheese plates, antiques, and baby clothes are my love languages.
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dreaming of homesteading.. baking my own bread, growing my own food, raising animals.. it just sounds so fun and magical!
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i love film and the way it captures movement and colors. it has a way of storytelling that makes my heart soar.