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Why you should hire a professional newborn photographer Unfortunately your baby isn’t going to be a baby for very long. One minute, you’re going to be sitting in the hospital looking down at your beautiful new baby as he or she rests comfortably in your arms for the very first time. And in what feels […]

Morgan City, Louisiana Newborn Photographer | Why you should hire a professional newborn photographer

Heirloom photo album

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Custom Heirloom Artwork

Customized Artwork for Clients   I remember a few years back when my clients started asking if I offered products for their photographs. I actually thought about it for a long time but I would always remind myself how important digitals were to so many clients. However, at the end of the day I never […]

Morgan City, Louisiana Maternity Photographer | Customized Artwork for Clients

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Lucy & Parker’s One Year Session   It’s hard to believe that these two sweet baby girls are already one year old! I still remember just how tiny they were when I photographed them during their newborn session. They loved being next to each other then and even more now as they are older. I […]

Morgan City, Louisiana Photographer | Lucy & Parker’s One Year Session

Newborn baby girls twin photo session

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one year photo shoot girl bear hat

Phoebe’s One Year Session   It’s hard to believe that this was my second time photographing the very sweet baby Phoebe. I still remember just how tiny she was when I photographed her during her newborn session. I sincerely cannot put into words just how much I enjoyed photographing this young lady over the last […]

Morgan City, Louisiana Newborn Photographer | Phoebe’s One Year Session

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  Baton Rouge’s Best Family Photographer WOW! THANK YOU TO EVERY ONE WHO VOTED FOR ME. I had no idea this was a thing. It means so much to me that I have so many AMAZING clients who took the time to vote for me for the Baton Rouge’s best family photographer contest. When I […]

Morgan City, Louisiana Newborn Photographer | Baton Rouge’s Best Family Photographer

Best Newborn Photographer Baton Rouge

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Reign’s Newborn Session Hello! Today on the blog you get to meet Reign, the 7-pound, 4-ounce bundle of sweetness who belongs to Jade and Ryan. They made the drive from Prairieville, Louisiana for her portrait session. This newborn photo shoot took place in my studio in Morgan City, Louisiana. Reign was such a calm and sweet […]

MORGAN CITY, Louisiana Newborn Photographer | Reign’s Newborn Session

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When Kayleigh’s mom, Khari reached out, she requested my little high chair prop. I typically don’t use that prop with many newborns but Kayleigh was just perfect. Check it out below! I loved her color choices mom chose her newborn’s photo shoot. Kayleigh might look bigger in these photographs but she was 6lbs of tiny […]

MORGAN CITY, Louisiana Newborn Photographer | Kayleigh’s Newborn Session

Newborn baby girl pram photo prop

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second birthday cake smash photo shoot

Hi again, everyone! I have a hard time facing the fact that little Ella is already TWO years old. But you know what this 2-year-old birthdays mean? Cake. And smashing cakes, of course! Something I haven’t done before but it was a whole lot of FUN! At two years old she knew exactly what cake […]

Thibodaux, Louisiana Baby Photographer | Ella’s Second Birthday Session

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I was so excited to meet this sweet baby boy.  Grayson was such a sweet and content baby during is photo shoot. He stayed awake for a good portion of his newborn session and he looked around at everything and everyone and didn’t say a peep. His mom and dad said he would stay awake […]

Lafayette, Louisiana Newborn Photographer | Grayson’s Newborn Session

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Melinda Gilmore Photography provides everything for your session is provided. Each session is customized for each client. All you have to do is come and sit back and relax. I want each client to come in the doors and feel welcomed, relaxed, and at home. Props ✔︎ Outfits ✔︎ Backdrops ✔︎ Refreshments ✔︎ Styling ✔︎ […]

Houma, Morgan City, Thibodaux, Lafayette, Louisiana Newborn Photographer| What to expect