Hodges Family – Apple Orchard Session

Ever seen a baby make eye contact with the camera like a pro model? 😍📸

If you’ve ever tried to get a toddler and a newborn ready for anything, you know it’s no small feat. But Jessica? She walked into this session like a pro—outfits perfectly coordinated, babies content, and everyone somehow calm and ready to play.

Micah was the definition of “camera ham” (my fellow mamas know what a win that is), making the kind of eye contact I usually have to work for. And baby sis? Calm, snuggled in, and sweet enough to give your ovaries a heads-up before you hit play on this reel.

There was a peaceful, joy-filled vibe in every frame, as if this family was soaking in the last warm days of the season while creating the most beautiful memories.

So glad they won the giveaway… but honestly, I felt like the one who got lucky.

🍁 If you’re hoping to freeze this season with images that feel like you, you can see what’s left here! I’ll send all the details your way. Just a handful of sessions left before we wrap for 2025!

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I'm Alyssa, your Chattanooga & Cleveland, TN Photographer and systems-obsessed, sanity-saving friend.

I serve families, brands, and events in Chattanooga, Cleveland, and Ooltewah (and yep, even beyond). My style? Light, airy, and joy-packed.

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