Oh, Léo…. Your smiles warm my heart!
From the moment that Robby, and Sam entered the studio and Léo turned those enormous blue eyes my way and gave me a huge grin, I knew I was in for an awesome session – and I was right. Robby and Sam have this calm-but-overflowing warmth that radiates from them every time I see them for a session, and this time was no different. As for Léo, he was as charming as ever! I always feel so fortunate to spend an hour with these families who enter my life and so obviously adore one another. Not only are families like this one easy to work with, but their faces glow in their photos because they are so genuinely smitten with one another.
There is something so magical about getting to play with young children and watch them express themselves so honestly. We laughed, we played, and generally had a great time together, and boy, do Léo’s images ever reflect that experience. Seeing Léo delight in playing with my blankets kept me grinning for DAYS, but that image of him peering out over the edge of the blanket just took my breath away as soon as I saw it.
These ‘I can sit up now’ sessions are one of my most favourite sessions to do with families; here’s a little glimpse as to why I love them so much: