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I'm Shannon — a Twin Cities photographer and former single mom who found confidence (and connection) through updating her dating photos in her 40s.

This blog is for people ready to show up differently — daters, creatives, career-changers, and anyone in a season of visibility. Whether you're stepping into a new chapter or finally ready to be seen clearly — by people and by search — this space is for you.

From dating-app photo strategy and personal branding tips to interviews, confidence-building tools, and now visibility through AI discovery, this is where your story starts showing up.

Confidence-Driven Photography & Visibility Tips for Daters, Creatives + Career Shifts

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What is a Fresh 48 Photo Session? It’s the start of your family’s story that is a precious and unforgettable time, especially when your newborn arrives. A Fresh 48 photo session captures those precious first moments. In the Twin Cities, I understand the importance of freezing these magical hours, creating timeless memories that you and […]

What Is A Fresh 48 Photo Session?

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Bringing a newborn into your home is a momentous occasion filled with joy, tenderness, and the pitter-patter of tiny feet. And when it comes to preserving these early days, knowing how to prepare for your home newborn photo session can make the experience more relaxed, natural, and truly meaningful. In this guide, I’ll walk you through everything […]

How to Prepare for Your Home Newborn Photo Session: A Heartfelt Guide for New Parents

A Stress-Free Guide to Preparing for Your Newborn Photo Session at Home