Renee + Rob’s Intimate Wedding At Minnehaha Falls

I don’t think it’s a secret that I limit the number of weddings I photograph each year. While they’re hard on my body and I generally can’t walk the next day because my body is so sore from non-stop squats and stretches while carrying 20-30 pounds of gear on my shoulders, that’s not the main…

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Lindsey + Stephanie Are Officially Moms

Lindsey first reached out to me in March about a spring photography session. She and Stephanie wanted to celebrate the upcoming adoption of twins they had been fostering since infancy. The red tape with an adoption is challenging and frustrating, which led to court date delays on multiple occasions. We pushed the photography date out,…

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Cowan Family Photographs In Canton

It had been awhile since the Cowans made family photographs. This is a normal opening line for conversations with me and something I hear from the majority of my people. Angela messaged me and told me they had made photographs when Nella turned one, but that was a while ago. And now Levi had turned…

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High School Senior Photographs In Atlanta’s Best Spots – Andre

Meet Andre. He joined my Senior Tribe this year and is entered to win a four day cruise upon graduation. He’s also a swimmer. And a dreamer. I’m pretty certain he’s going to change the world. I love working with high school seniors and hearing their perspectives. And their hopes. Andre wanted to be in…

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How Some Stories End

Words have been swirling in my head for days. But they’ve been in the making for years. Her story began in Sioux City, Iowa where she was born. It continued in Minnesota where she married and started a family. It continued in Rochester, where she worked for years for Mayo Clinic. Where she walked countless…

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So You’re Graduating High School And You’d Like To Win A Cruise!

#2019graduates Your high school career is coming to a close. Your senior year will be your best year yet. Want to make it even more fun? Fill out the form below to learn about joining Pear Tree Photography Atlanta’s senior model tribe. You (and your parent) will receive an exclusive invite to learn more. About…

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Part 2 Of Charlotte + Andy’s Birth Story At The Atlanta Medical Center

Labor is hard. And it can be long. It can be hard to navigate. Having the assistance of an excellent midwife and/or doula can be instrumental in delivering your baby the way you wanted and envisioned. And not under the agenda being pushed by hospital staff. Lauren from Meraki Mama Collective was with Charlotte and Andy throughout…

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