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Is a Golden Hour Photoshoot Worth it? | Family Photography Minneapolis

Is a Golden Hour Photoshoot Worth it? | Family Photography Minneapolis

Deciding when to have your photoshoot? So it’s time for your summer family photos - that means there’s a lot of things to pick! But one of the most important, is choosing when the session will take place. Now, if you’re booking a mini session, or taking advantage of a...

Why Add Video to Your Branding Session? | The Business Guides

Why Add Video to Your Branding Session? | The Business Guides

Video is 2025’s Conversion Powerhouse If you know anything about social media in 2025, you know video is where it’s at right now. It’s been that way for a while, let’s be honest - but this year, the game has continued to change. And that change? It’s all video....

Minneapolis Maternity Photography | Mini Session, or Full Session?

Minneapolis Maternity Photography | Mini Session, or Full Session?

Maternity Photography is All About YOU. Some photo sessions are about your family, some are about your business - some are about your child, and others are about your partnership. But Minneapolis Maternity sessions? Those are 100% about you, Mama! Okay okay, that...

Branding Photo Session Locations | In Studio, or In Your Office?

Branding Photo Session Locations | In Studio, or In Your Office?

Choosing a location for branding photos is hard! Having a branding photo session done is a big deal - and you can make fun of me for starting all of my posts like this, but that doesn’t make it less true!! Branding photos for your business set expectations. They...

Social Media Video, Your Business’ Brand, and Your Story

Social Media Video, Your Business’ Brand, and Your Story

Video Content is KING in 2025 We’ve come a long way from the first TikToks and Instagram Reels back in the day (I mean, if you can really call it “back in the day”), but one thing is still true. Video content? It’s not going anywhere, anytime soon. Every time we go to...

How many pictures do you need in your package? | Upgrading Photo Packages

How many pictures do you need in your package? | Upgrading Photo Packages

When you book a Minneapolis photo session, there’s lots of things to pick! It doesn’t matter what kind of photo session you’re booking, there are a LOT of things to pick. And I don’t just mean picking between photographers who work in your area, I mean everything from...

People are talking.

“Jessie did a wonderful job capturing the perfect moments and memories of my newborn son. Jessie is talented but what makes her unique is her passion and zeal for catering to families and little ones is what really sets her apart. I would highly recommend Jessie for maternity/ newborn and family sessions. Her work is beautiful.”

— Kristi F.

“We LOVE working with Jessie. We initially used her for our newborn shoot and have continued to use her for family photos since – she is amazing with kids and getting them to smile, knows when they just need some time to run, and is so flexible and willing to work with you around timing, etc. She takes all the pressure off the “big day” of family photos and makes it a fun and easy experience. And, the photos always turn out amazing and she turns them around so quickly. Could not recommend her more!”

— Jackie C

“Jessica is amazingly talented with a camera and with kids. She was flexible working with our family’s schedule, kept our toddler engaged and entertained, and our newborn calm. A true baby whisperer. The photos captured a special time for our family perfectly and we are so grateful”

— Ellie