Family & Newborn Boutique photographer
Custom heirloom wall art
for busy northern virginia families
who areready to ditch the digital Package
& display what matters.
More Than Just Files. This Is Your Legacy, Framed.
Because the best moments in life weren’t meant to live on a screen.
Your family’s story deserves more than a scroll-through on your phone. I believe the laughter, the cuddles, the quiet in-between moments—those are the treasures worth printing, framing, and passing down. That’s why I offer more than just digital files. I create custom heirloom artwork designed to live on your walls and in your hands, preserving your legacy in a way technology never could. Let’s turn your fleeting moments into something you’ll cherish for generations.
Each piece of
wall art includes:
Legacy- because these aren't just photos—they're stories preserved for generations to come.
Connection- capturing the laughter, hugs and glances that remind us what matters most
Presence- an invitation to slow down, savory the season your in and to see the beauty in the everyday.
Intention- thoughtfully crafted artwork designed not only to decorate your walls, but to fill your home with meaning.
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She made us feel completely ourselves.
"The rest of the testimonial will go here. You want to choose a stand out part of the testimonial to go above the whole testimonial, because skimmable content wins the most on websites!"
- Ali & Jacob
The one crafting these packages:
Hey, I'm Joy
As a boutique newborn and family photographer,
I offer more than just a photo session—I provide a full-service experience designed with busy families in mind.
From wardrobe styling to wall art installation, every step is guided with care so you never feel overwhelmed.
I specialize in capturing real connection, honest emotion, and the fleeting moments you never want to forget. With over a decade as a school social worker, a toddler meltdown doesn’t faze me—in fact, I expect it..
Whether you're welcoming a new baby or documenting this beautiful, chaotic season of family life, I’m here to make the process seamless—and the memories unforgettable.
Just some of the perks of working with me.
Everything Is Done for You
Heirloom Artwork, Not Just Files
Free in home consultation
Kid friendly, parents approved session
Your legacy, beautifully framed
From planning to printing, I handle all the details—so you can enjoy the experience without the overwhelm.
You’ll walk away with framed pieces and albums designed to last a lifetime—not just more photos stuck on your phone.
We’ll chat outfits, colors, and location to create a session that feels like you effortless and elevated.
Every session is personalized and intentional. No rushed mini shoots—just meaningful moments turned into lasting art.
With playful prompts and zero pressure, I make sure your kids have fun (and you get photos full of genuine joy).
I’ll help you bring your story to life on your walls, so your memories are seen, felt, and remembered every day.
A Boutique Experience
"If you don't think photos are important, wait until they are all you have left " - Missy Wac
My philosophy & vision for your Session:
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Connection Over Perfection
I value real, meaningful connection—candid laughter, tender hugs, and quiet moments that tell your family’s true story.
Comfort Creates Magic
I create a warm, playful environment where everyone can feel safe, relaxed, and truly themselves—especially the little ones.
Purpose-Driven Storytelling
My journey as a mother fuels my work. I photograph with purpose, honoring both life’s joy and its sacred, fleeting moments.
I loved our session so much that I bought two more for my family members.
Joy is such a wonderful photographer — I loved our session so much that I bought two more for my family members. She put my two kids at ease so you can tell that she’s a mom who knows how to wrangle toddlers. She was so communicative and had great ideas for poses. Very easy to work with and I loved the prints!
-Jackie
which Package is is right for you
The Heart Collection
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The Update
Collection
This all inclusive package, includes a curated 5-piece gallery wrapped canvas grouping including one 20" piece, two 14" pieces, and two 10" pieces OR one 40" gallery wrapped canvas statement piece.
Custom frame upgrades available.
14x14" Gallery Wrapped Canvas or 14" Matted and Framed print, paired with a series of 4 curated images, matted and framed together.
Choice of Two 10" x 10" gallery canvases
OR Two 8" x 10" with matte and frame
Custom frame upgrades available.
The Complete Wall Art Bundle
Display your memories with ease
Includes the session fee. Each piece of wall art comes with the corresponding digital(s) files. Price includes session fee.
starting price $1629
The Story
Collection
The Heart Collection... $1629
The Story Collection.... $954
The Update Collection.... $769
so you can skip the overwhelm and walk away with a beautifully finished gallery wall that tells your family’s story.
The Heart Collection
which Series is is right for you
Storyteller
The Square
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Silly Faces
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Series of three...,
A sequence of three curated images that tell a story from your session. Choose either a gallery wrapped canvas or a framed art piece.
Custom frame upgrades available.
Series of four...
The perfect way to show a related collection! Choose either a gallery wrapped canvas or a framed art piece.
Custom frame upgrades available.
Series of nine...
This adorable collection of nine images captures any little personality. Choose either a gallery wrapped canvas or a framed art piece.
Custom frame upgrades available.
What if your kids could grow up seeing how loved they were
I put my heart & soul into creating this
stunning heirloom for you to enjoy for years to come. This includes one image, classically framed or hung as an unframed gallery wrapped canvas.
Wall Art
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every single day?
Includes the session fee. Each piece of wall art comes with the corresponding digital(s) files. Price includes session fee.
starting price $529
My series or curated displays that provide a unique touch.
The Three‑Piece Storyteller unfolds a captivating visual narrative across a triptych, perfect for showcasing moments in harmony. The Square four‑piece set expands that experience into a balanced quartet, offering even more room for storytelling. And the playful Silly Faces nine‑piece ensemble brings a delightful, intimate collection that highlights charming personality in grid form. Each series is available as a sleek gallery‑wrapped canvas or as a framed art piece, with custom frame upgrades from top online providers—ensuring your story is not only seen, but beautifully presented
starting price $728
Each piece of wall art comes with the corresponding digital(s) files. Price includes session fee.
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10x10 Albums
Preserve images from your session in a beautiful heirloom that will be handed down for generations. Each album is created with the highest quality materials and attention to detail.
Not Enough Wall Space?
Albums are for you
6x6 Albums
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ALBUMS
starting at $1,147
Each album comes with corresponding digital files
Price includes session fee.
From Digital photos to forever frame.
Because your memories deserve more than sitting in a storage file.
They deserve a spotlight.
You did the hard part—booking the session, wrangling outfits, bribing kids with snacks—and now you have a gorgeous gallery of images you love. But if those memories stay trapped in a folder on your phone, did the story really get told? That’s where I come in—to turn your favorite moments into timeless heirloom artwork that lives on your walls, not just your screen.
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The aesthetic was perfect.
Joy had lots of great ideas for shots, both fun and traditional. She was patient with the kids and brought out their best. We were impressed with the beautiful shots of our family that she was able to capture. The aesthetic was perfect
-Jessica
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Let's have some fun. We will have pre planned everything, so that all you have to do is relax. Sessions are easy going and I try to make sure it's fun time for all!
The Best part. You will get to view your beautifully curated images. We are there to help guide you in selecting your favorites for your custom designed artwork.
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