As a toddler mom x2 and a family photographer of 8+ years, I TOTALLY understand the pressure that comes with hiring a family photographer and hoping and praying your kids will behave! I get it, you’re paying for these photos after all! Plus you’re taking the time to plan everyone’s outfits and to actually do […]

The Secret to Happy Kids During Family Photos

April 16, 2025

Hey Mamas!!! And also hey to your children, grandchildren and husbands who are shopping for you! *wink wink* Mother’s Day may be a month away BUT those hubbies and dads and also grown children need ALL of the advance notice and (not so subtle) hints they can get on what gifts you want! Moms, let’s […]

15 Unique Gift Ideas to Make the Most of Mother’s Day This Year

maternity photo session with pregnant mom and toddler girl in a glowy green field, taken by motherhood photographer Rachel Marie Photography in Asheville, NC

April 7, 2025

I just love this trend in family photography. Not fly fishing specifically, but family photos that capture families doing something that they love together! Creating memories together and allowing me to capture the authentic joy that you experience during them! Maybe it’s not fly fishing for you, but something else that is fun and unique! Check out my to 10 Fun Family Session Ideas below!

Fly Fishing Family Photo Session

Family goes fly fishing together in the Davidson River in Brevard, North Carolina near Hendersonville and Asheville, NC and is photographed by family photographer Rachel Marie Photography

March 3, 2025

Pregnancy. It can be the most incredible, miraculous experience and also the most challenging, all consuming struggle. Or maybe both! However you’re feeling about being pregnant, your feelings are valid but also your baby bump is worth capturing! You may not feel beautiful at times, you may not feel like you are “glowing” like others […]

Mountain Maternity Session at the Biltmore Estate in Asheville, NC

Maternity Photo Session at the Biltmore Estate in Asheville, North Carolina with Rachel Marie Photography

February 17, 2025

look good, feel good After what feels like an eternal Winter for us moms out here, we are about halfway through February, which means that Spring is really not too far off for those of us in the South! I wanted to go ahead and put together a guide to help families shop for Spring […]

Spring Family Styling Guide

Rachel Marie Photography shares her Spring Family Styling Guide to help families shop for and coordinate outfits for babies, toddlers, teens and mom and dad!

January 24, 2025

"Slow down
Won't you stay here a minute more
I know you want to walk through the door
But it's all too fast
Let's make it last a little while
I pointed to the sky and now you wanna fly
I am your biggest fan
I hope you know I am
But do you think you can somehow
Slow down”

Nichole Nordeman

"Slow down
Won't you stay here a minute more
I know you want to walk through the door
But it's all too fast
Let's make it last a little while
I pointed to the sky and now you wanna fly
I am your biggest fan
I hope you know I am
But do you think you can somehow
Slow down”

We’ve done a family session and a 1st birthday session with Rachel. Both times she made everyone feel comfortable, she handled the chaos of photographing kids amazingly, and our pictures were incredible! The atmosphere was relaxed

and we were able to have fun!

Greer

words of affirmation

Spring 2025

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