Lauren Kelly Photography

Lauren Kelly Photography IA based family and lifestyle photographer.

Holiday Minis are OPEN — so let’s try this again! 🎄✨We just welcomed our sweet baby girl, and in the whirlwind of those ...
09/02/2026

Holiday Minis are OPEN — so let’s try this again! 🎄✨

We just welcomed our sweet baby girl, and in the whirlwind of those last few days before her arrival, I know I wasn’t the best at responding to everyone who reached out about minis. 🤍

So, if you messaged me before, please reach out again to confirm your time slot! I want to make sure I didn’t miss anyone along the way.

There are only a few spots left, so if holiday photos are on your list this year, now’s the time!

Message me to claim or confirm your spot!

There’s something worth remembering about every age.The little expressions, the growing personalities, the things they l...
08/29/2026

There’s something worth remembering about every age.

The little expressions, the growing personalities, the things they love right now — all the pieces that feel so familiar today but won’t stay quite the same forever.

Milestone sessions are a way to slow it all down for a moment and capture them exactly as they are in this season.

Because they’ll keep growing and changing. But this version of them deserves to be remembered, too.

Holiday Minis are officially OPEN! 🎄✨Cozy, simple + festive — and only 10 spots available this year.These always go quic...
08/27/2026

Holiday Minis are officially OPEN! 🎄✨

Cozy, simple + festive — and only 10 spots available this year.

These always go quickly, so if holiday photos are on your list this year, don’t wait. Send me a message to claim your spot!

Young love, exactly as it is.A little laughter, a little closeness, and that kind of happiness that doesn’t need much ex...
08/25/2026

Young love, exactly as it is.

A little laughter, a little closeness, and that kind of happiness that doesn’t need much explaining. Just two people completely wrapped up in this season together — and a few photographs to make sure they never forget what it felt like.

A THOUGHT TO KEEP // 004So much of life happens quietly — in the routines, the passing glances, the laughter fr...
08/23/2026

A THOUGHT TO KEEP // 004

So much of life happens quietly — in the routines, the passing glances, the laughter from the next room, and the little moments we almost overlook.

They don’t always feel important while we’re living them, but somehow, they become the pieces we miss the most.

Today’s thought:
The moments that matter rarely ask to be noticed.

Sometimes, it’s only when we look back that we realize just how much those ordinary moments meant.

Senior photos, but make them feel like a summer evening you never want to end. Golden light, wildflowers, and so much pe...
08/20/2026

Senior photos, but make them feel like a summer evening you never want to end. Golden light, wildflowers, and so much personality packed into one session.

The kind of night where every little corner turns into the perfect backdrop and you end up with way too many favorites to choose from.

This one was just perfect from beginning to end.

A THOUGHT TO KEEP // 003Life moves through seasons — some big and exciting, others quiet enough that you don’t ...
08/19/2026

A THOUGHT TO KEEP // 003

Life moves through seasons — some big and exciting, others quiet enough that you don’t realize they’re changing until they’ve already passed.

Photography gives us a way to remember what each one felt like, even after we’ve moved into the next.

Today’s thought:

Every season leaves something worth holding onto.

Because even the seasons that feel ordinary now can become the ones you’d give anything to revisit.

Milestones have a way of sneaking up on us.One minute they’re little, and the next you’re looking back wondering when th...
08/17/2026

Milestones have a way of sneaking up on us.

One minute they’re little, and the next you’re looking back wondering when they grew into this version of themselves.

That’s why these sessions matter — not just to remember what they looked like, but to hold onto a little piece of who they were in this exact season.

Because growing up happens fast. Photographs let us keep a little of it.

A family portrait is never just about standing still.It's about the laughter between poses, the glances across generatio...
08/15/2026

A family portrait is never just about standing still.

It's about the laughter between poses, the glances across generations, and the comfort of simply being together.

One day, this won't just be a photo.
It'll be a piece of someone's history.

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