Anniversaries + Maternity

"How do I love thee? Let me count the ways."

Elizabeth Barrett Browning

Taking photos for any couple is special–but taking photos for a couple I adore and admire is a different type of special. Moonstone beach, cloudy skies, a perfect sunset, and the holidays around the corner. This session was just gorgeous. Sarah and Jim are honest, loving, kind, and welcoming people. They are the type of […]

January 12, 2024

Cambria Anniversary Photos | Sarah + Jim

Anniversaries + Maternity

What a d r e a m y session this one was. Lindsey and Chad are such a sweet couple–and maternity sessions are special on their own every time. They met back in 2018 when they found common ground on their phase of life, and actually, Lindsey’s brother is responsible for them meeting. The location […]

June 16, 2023

Bakersfield Maternity Session | Lindsey + Chad

Anniversaries + Maternity

I can’t believe how quickly my pregnancy has flown by. As I’m writing this, I’m just over 35 weeks pregnant. It’s so amazing to think that my baby boy will be here soon! I talk about my son every day, and even still, the words “my son” isn’t natural yet. I am so beyond excited […]

December 4, 2021

My Hart Park Maternity Photos in Bakersfield

Anniversaries + Maternity, Life with Sarah

I feel like I always start my blog posts with mentioning how special this particular shoot was…but guys, this one was extra special, so cut me some slack! Nadean is my husband Zach’s mom, and she’s expecting her second baby right now!! My mother-in-law is about to have another son. We are all so excited […]

April 19, 2021

Hart Park Maternity Session | Nadean + Jason

Anniversaries + Maternity

Ahhhhh!!! The love I have for the people featured in today’s blog post is about to gush out all over the page. Daniel is one of my brothers, and his perfect family is the focus of this post. His wife Connie wanted to get maternity photos done for her second little boy since she didn’t […]

April 19, 2021

Bakersfield Family Maternity Session | Connie

Anniversaries + Maternity

By Sarah Barrett. We absolutely love this time of year. Hart Park is green again, flowers are blooming, and the temperature outside is perfect. With Bakersfield heat quickly approaching, we are savoring this weather while we can. It was definitely a great day for portraits. Meeting Emily and Ryan for their maternity session was so […]

March 20, 2021

Hart Park Maternity Photos | Emily + Ryan

Anniversaries + Maternity

By Cindy Tomlinson. Today, JD and I are celebrating our five year wedding anniversary. For those of you that don’t know, we took our wedding pictures in an almond orchard here in Bakersfield. I’ve always loved these beautiful white blossoms that only come once a year. I knew if we were going to take anniversary […]

February 20, 2021

Bakersfield Almond Orchard Anniversary | Cindy + JD

Anniversaries + Maternity

by Sarah Barrett. Saturday morning, bright and sunrise early, Cindy and I got to take Neri’s maternity pictures at Hart Park. Neri is an extra special client for us. We have known the Ramos family for a very long time, and we have taken family photos for them in the past. We were SO excited […]

August 9, 2020

Hart Park Maternity | Neri Ramos

Anniversaries + Maternity

Friends! We are SO excited to share Laney and Joseph’s maternity session with all of you! Laney and Joseph might just be the sweetest couple we’ve ever met, and if you’ve ever had the privilege of knowing the Cooneys, I think you would agree. Laney has this contagious smile about her–she makes every moment feel […]

June 24, 2020

Hart Park Maternity | Laney + Joseph

Anniversaries + Maternity