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It’s hard to put into words how meaningful this newborn session was. Jess and I became friends back in Bible study, and from there I had the immense honor of traveling to Guatemala to capture her and Tim’s wedding…one of the most beautiful experiences and weddings I’ve had the honor to photograph (you can relive […]

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It’s hard to put into words how meaningful this newborn session was. Jess and I became friends back in Bible study, and from there I had the immense honor of traveling to Guatemala to capture her and Tim’s wedding…one of the most beautiful experiences and weddings I’ve had the honor to photograph (you can relive […]

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My new favorite kind of maternity session is in your own home. When Emily first reached out about photos, we talked about what location we would want to go to in the middle of winter and eventually, we landed on her and Dustin’s own home. I loved her mindset and how she expressed she just […]

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This winter has been quite a doozy for us Minnesotans…surviving the polar vortex was no easy feat, but getting to take Amalia’s newborn photos in the midst of it helped me get through!! So teeny and tiny, so sweet, and so loved by her parents-I absolutely loved this session. Happy to share this new family […]

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What I love most about newborn sessions is the simplicity. In all honesty…when I first started newborn sessions a few years ago, they used to scare me…and now, they are ones I look forward to the most. There’s something so sweet about capturing the first few days when the babe is so little that I […]

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I think in home maternity sessions might be my new favorite thing…especially in beautiful condo’s in the North Loop 😉 Mattea + Tony invited me into their home a few weekends back, and it was such a sweet time of conversation as they prepare to be parents for the first time, as well as taking […]

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I think it’s safe to say this year has been my fullest year of families to date. Every year that passes, more babies are born, families continue to grow, and my love for family photos increases more and more. Whether it’s a newborn, large family, or just a casual photo session-these are some of the […]

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I walked into the Mahoney home a few Saturdays back, and my goodness, my time with them couldn’t have been any sweeter! Quinn and Nelly are the best big sister to their new baby brother Smith, and we had the most fun capturing this family of five together. We all hit it off instantly, and […]

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One of my (new) favorite things is when previous wedding couples start adding babies to their duo. That includes my sweet couple from last year, Nicole + Clint…I was SO happy to get an email this fall asking to set up a time for photos…I knew it would be a sweet session and my predictions […]

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Lauren Kirkbride Photography is a Minneapolis and St. Paul (though, proudly living in the 'burbs!) based wedding, engagement, and lifestyle photographer. She captures couples and families that are full of love, with timeless photography. She also never says no to Chipotle.

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