Little Ones, Big Emotions: How to Embrace the Chaos

There’s so much magic in their movement — the way they spin in circles for no reason, chase light like it’s a butterfly, or collapse into you for a hug so suddenly it knocks you off balance. That’s the good stuff. That’s what I’m here for.

I know that showing up for a photo session with little kids can feel like entering a storm. Snacks in every pocket, last-minute shoe negotiations, one meltdown before you’ve even left the house. You might worry, “Will we get anything good?”

Yes. We will.Because the real moments — the messy, wiggly, unfiltered ones — are often the most beautiful.

When your little one runs away laughing and you chase them, that’s love in motion. When they cling to your neck or bury their face in your chest, that’s connection. When their emotions are too big for their tiny bodies, that’s exactly what makes this season of life so incredible — and fleeting.

I won’t ask your child to be someone they’re not. I’ll meet them right where they are: full of spirit, joy, curiosity, and maybe a little chaos. And together, we’ll turn it into something timeless.

So please, come as you are.Let them be little.Let it be real.I’ll take care of the rest.