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Rosie’s 2-year-old birthday party was nothing short of spectacular! We had so much fun capturing this birthday party at Cake Bake in Carmel, Indiana.  Held at the whimsical bakery, this luxury birthday celebration was a testament to the love and creativity of her parents. They lovingly call her their “little tomato” because of her tendency […]

Rosie’s Turns Two | Birthday Party at Cake Bake in Carmel, Indiana

September 23, 2023

Families

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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. I can’t wait to tell you more about what lifestyle newborn photography is and how my personal experience with it ignited a passion to serve families with […]

What is Lifestyle Newborn Photography, and Why I’m Passionate About It | Lifestyle Newborn Photographer in Indianapolis

April 8, 2023

Newborn

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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 […]

Why Maternity Photos are Important (and why we offer a mini maternity session add on)

March 29, 2023

Newborn

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

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It seems like just yesterday that I was photographing Michelle and Matt’s wedding day at Daniel’s Vineyard and now they’ve grown their family with the sweetest baby girl.  Baby Charlotte is the newest addition to Michelle and Matt’s blended family who are already the best parents to their boys and adding a little girl is […]

Baby Charlotte | Indianapolis Newborn Photographers

March 19, 2023

Newborn

Baby Charlotte’s lifestyle newborn session with one of the best Indianapolis Newborn Photographers, Kaitlin Mendoza Photography.

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I mentioned during Stacy and Damon’s anniversary session that I just knew I had to be back at 100 Acres Park soon, and not even two weeks later, I sure was back for the Shaw’s family session as their Indianapolis family photographer! I just love these family photos at 100 Acres Park in Indianapolis, Indiana […]

The Shaw Family | Indianapolis Family Photographer

March 16, 2023

Families

Family Photographer in Carmel, Indiana, Kaitlin Mendoza, photographed The Shaw Family.

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This sweet family of three came from Lafayette to Carmel for their Cool Creek Park family session! Capturing this family session for The Skees was so special for me because Emma is actually our virtual assistant here at KMP! She helps with designing our albums for clients, as well as helps keep me organized with […]

The Skees Family | Cool Creek Park Family Photos in Carmel, Indiana

November 22, 2022

Families

Cool Creek Park family photos in Carmel, IN with The Skees Family.

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Sarah and I were highschool besties since freshman year of highschool back in St. Louis! It’s been so fun to stay friends through high school, college and now into adulthood- getting married and starting families of our own. Sarah reached out to me for a newborn session as soon as she found out she was […]

Baby Brooklyn | Indianapolis Newborn Photographer

October 28, 2022

Newborn

Baby Brooklyn’s newborn session with Indianapolis Newborn Photographer, Kaitlin Mendoza Photography.

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I was so honored to capture this stunning baby shower at the gorgeous Cake Bake Shop in Carmel, Indiana! Samantha’s Peter Rabbit themed shower was absolutely perfect – a tasty three course meal, loving friends and family, classic details and decor, and a stunning mom-to-be! Samantha and Baby Kus were showered with so much love, […]

Cake Bake Baby Shower in Carmel, Indiana

September 19, 2022

Families

A Peter Rabbit themed Cake Bake baby shower in Carmel, Indiana

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Since we moved to Indianapolis, I haven’t had a lot of time for family sessions, but with the start of our associate team and having more assistant help, I’ve been able to open up my schedule more during the week to fit more portraits sessions in with families and newborns!  So when Mary inquired with […]

The Hart Family | Coxhall Gardens Family Photos in Carmel, Indiana

April 19, 2022

Families

Coxhall Gardens family photos in Carmel, Indiana by Kaitlin Mendoza Photography

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Katherin found me through our mutual realtor Emily Huskey (who’s just the best!), and initially they wanted to do a lifestyle newborn session, but when the timing didn’t quite work out between their move to their new house we opted for an outdoor family session at Coxhall Gardens making sure to get several highlight photos […]

The Hilliger Family | Coxhall Gardens Family Photos

September 14, 2021

Families