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Alternatives to a “cakesmash” There is little more exciting to new parents than celebrating their child’s very first birthday.  Their baby is not quite a baby anymore and is beginning to look more and more like a little boy or little girl- it’s wonderful and bittersweet all at the same time.   Those of you […]

San Antonio baby photographer Sarah Lake Photography- Luke’s First Birthday Photos!

smiling one year old

April 20, 2018

I’m not sure how long the term “rainbow baby” has been around, but for those unfamiliar…. just as a rainbow appears after a storm, a “rainbow baby” is the loving term for a baby born after a miscarriage or infant loss.  Unfortunately, this sweet family endured such a loss the year before.  This brand new […]

Rainbow Baby photo shoot, San Antonio newborn photography studio

rainbow baby girl with headband

February 20, 2018

Before our family moved cross-country, my husband and I flew out here for an extra long weekend of house hunting.  This was back in September, actually.  And we had the pleasure of meeting the nicest realtor at an open house we attended.  He mentioned that his wife was expecting (yay! Music to my ears!) and […]

A San Antonio, TX newborn portrait session

photo of baby boy sleeping

February 7, 2018

8 Tips to sooth a Crying Baby! As my five-year old began throwing an epic fit the other day, I thought to myself, wouldn’t it be nice if I could get him to stop screaming the way I used to when he was a baby?! Although admittedly it never seemed that way at the time, […]

8 Tips to Soothe a Crying Baby, San Antonio Newborn Photographer

February 5, 2018

This past summer, I took some time off of working, blogging, social media- and all that other business stuff- to go home to Michigan.  (I haven’t lived there in nearly 14 years, but I still call it “home”!)   Our family had a pretty rough past year.  My sweet cousin Lorie, only 3 years younger than […]

“A Day in the Life” lifestyle photos- San Antonio, TX

November 28, 2017