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Little makes me happier than photographing clients again and again, and Stacy and Damon are one of those special families. Over the years, I have had the privilege of documenting their love story, from their engagement to their wedding, their 1-year anniversary, and now, the most heartwarming chapter of all—welcoming home their first baby, Amelia […]

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Moving to a new city and settling into a new home can be both exciting and challenging, especially with a newborn on the way. The Emperor’s recently made the big move from Nashville, Tennessee a few months ago, and were looking for someone to take their maternity and newborn photos in Indianapolis, their new home. […]

The Emperor’s just moved to the Indianapolis area as we captured their newborn session as a family of five.
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When it comes to wedding planning, finding the right team to make your dream day a reality is crucial. Recently, we had the pleasure of working with planner and designer extraordinaire, Indy Gigz, for a wedding that left us completely awestruck. We were lucky enough to be able to capture Emily and Alex’s summer wedding […]

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There’s something truly magical about capturing family moments frozen in time, and the sunrise session for their family photos in Indianapolis was a perfect setting for creating lasting memories.  With the backdrop of the city’s tall buildings and the golden rays of the morning sun, this sunrise session was an experience filled with warmth, joy, […]

The Ketchum Family chose to do their family photos in Indianapolis at the War Memorial during sunrise.
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After capturing the glowing beauty of Shayla’s maternity session, I couldn’t wait for the moment when I would finally get to meet Baby Myles. It was a session filled with warmth, joy, and the enchantment of new beginnings. Welcome to this lifestyle newborn session in Fisher’s, Indiana, where I had the privilege of capturing the […]

lifestyle newborn session in Fishers, Indiana
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These days, so much of the consumer market is moving away from the big box stores to online.  This can be more convenient, however, if you’re anything like me sometimes you just want to see things in person to touch and feel them!  Today on the blog I’m sharing where to shop for kids and […]

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Shortly after Jill and her husband found out they were pregnant, they asked me to photograph lifestyle newborn photos for when their first baby arrived and also wanted to add on a maternity session as well.  The golden light during their fall maternity session in Carmel, Indiana at Founders Park couldn’t have been more perfect, […]

Kaitlin Mendoza Photography photographed Maternity Photos in Indianapolis, Indiana for The Trimbach Family
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You may remember The Hilliger’s family session at Coxhall Gardens last spring with their two boys. When Katherin reached out about having an extended family session while her parents and siblings were visiting from New York, I was honored she thought of me again! This Holliday Park Family Photos in Indianapolis, Indiana was delightful, and […]

Kaitlin Mendoza photographed Holliday Park Family Photos in Indianapolis, Indiana
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When the Smith family reached out to me at the end of the fall season to book me as their lifestyle newborn photographer for their second baby due in March, they wanted to add on a mini maternity session as well!  When we started talking about locations, Dulls tree farm came up as an option […]

Indianapolis Family Photography at Dulls Tree Farm by Kaitlin Mendoza Photography
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I may be a successful Indianapolis based destination wedding photographer, but since starting my own family a few years ago, I’ve become passionate about newborn photography as well. For our families who book a lifestyle newborn session, we offer a mini maternity session add-on. Today I’m excited to tell you why maternity photos are important […]

Kaitlin Mendoza Photography, an lifestyle newborn photographer in Indianapolis explaining why maternity photos are important