Welcome to my blog!  I'm so happy you're here!  This is where I'll share beautiful client work, photography tips & tricks, and a bit of my life with two growing boys and a precious girl in heaven.  I'm looking so forward to connecting with you!  

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Ashlee

lifestyle photographer for fun, laid-back people

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Planning extended family photos doesn’t have to feel overwhelming. As an Elizabethtown, KY family photographer, I guide you through every detail — from styling to group combinations — so you can relax and enjoy your people.

Stress-Free Extended Family Photos in Elizabethtown, KY

Client Tips

February 23, 2026

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Having a session with me is so much more than just getting a few good pictures. I don’t ever just “take a few pictures”. It’s just not in me. My goal is to tell your story while we’re together, and well…that always includes more than a few good pictures! As a storyteller, it’s important to […]

STORYBOOK ALBUMS

Now offering Storybook Albums

Client Sessions

April 8, 2024

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CHD Heart Warriors were honored & celebrated during Mended Heart Sessions!

Mended Heart Sessions

Heart Warrior

Uncategorized

February 12, 2024

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Why I will NEVER make my clients choose their favorite images.

Why I will NEVER make you choose!

Photography Tips

October 20, 2023

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Why I keep my prop choice as simple and natural as possible.

Props – Why I Keep it Simple

Photography Tips

October 6, 2023

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I’m sharing 3 of my go-to poses when working with families!! Plus, see how to get natural, lifestyle images at the same time!

3 Go-To Poses for Families

Photography Tips - Technical

September 22, 2023

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A closer look at one of my favorite extended families – Joe & Vicky Stewart with their beautiful girls, Summer & Taylor, and their families… Maybe it’s because I grew up around my grandparents, aunts & uncles and cousins…but I truly enjoy photographing large families! I love seeing all of the family dynamics, laughing with […]

Tips for Shooting an Extended Family Session

Photography Tips - Technical

September 15, 2023

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One of my favorite types of images are the ones that I like to call “sun-drenched”…where the golden light just “drenches” my client – where they’re wrapped in a blanket of warm sunshine. Maybe it’s because I love sunshine & golden hour. Maybe it’s because I love the vintage vibe that the sun can give […]

Capturing Dreamy, Sun-Drenched Images

Photography Tips - Technical

September 8, 2023

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Getting genuine laughter & emotion is not as hard as you think!

Behind the Shot – Getting Genuine Laughter

Photography Tips - Technical

September 1, 2023

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Ever wonder how you can get the beautiful pictures you want and make your kids & husband happy, too?? It’s called a Mini-Session!! 🙂

Is a Mini-Session Right for You?

Client Tips

April 12, 2023

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