Every family has a story to tell. Each person inside of this perfectly knit circle is unique and an integral part of their special family unit. Every family has a connection of their very own and none are exactly alike. As a Des Moines photographer, I have learned that breathtaking locations are not as important as telling a family's story. I want my images to inspire you to express the love you share. Let your hair down, hug those you love most in the world, and let me do the rest.
Please inquire via email: aprilandaugustphotos@gmail.com
Session Information
Full Family Session
45 to 60 minutes
Immediate family only
As many locations/outfits as time allows (Photographer approved locations)
(Travel limited to 20 mins from Waukee area)
Up to 8 Family members
all of the best photos (30+)
Online Gallery with printing rights
***Weekday Sessions only***
Snapshot Family Session
Up to 25 minutes
Immediate family only
-One Location (Photographer approved locations)
(Travel limited to 20 mins from Waukee area)
Online Gallery with printing rights
(at least 15 images)
***Weekday Sessions only***
Extended Family Session
Up to 60 minutes
8+ family members
-includes photos for each separate family and large group portraits (family/sibling/individual child)
-One Location (Photographer approved locations)
(Travel limited to 20 mins from Waukee area)
Online Gallery with printing rights
all of the best photos (30+)
***Weekday Sessions only***
Mom + Me Session
Up to 25 minutes
-One Location (Photographer approved locations)
(Travel limited to 20 mins from Waukee area)
Online Gallery with printing rights
(at least 15 images)
***Weekday Sessions only***
Lifestyle Newborn Session
45 mins to 1.5 hours
One location in your home or outdoors (Photographer approved locations)
(Travel limited to 20 mins from Waukee area)
Lifestyle photography with family and individual newborn images
Online Gallery with printing rights
all of the best photos (30+)
***Weekday Sessions only***
***Fresh 48 Session or Simple Fresh Newborn-In Home
Up to 30 minutes
Online Gallery with printing rights
Des Moines Area hospitals only
(at least 15 images)
***Weekday Sessions only***
***Maternity Session
Please refer to Full or Mini Family Session options
Sneak peek on social media can be shared, tagged, etc.
digitally available in an online gallery with print release for personal use
all edited photos are chosen by the photographer
Timing of session is at discretion of photographer can be slightly more/less as needed
Travel limited to approved locations 20 mins from Waukee, Iowa
payment due at session; Cash, check, Venmo accepted
Galleries delivered within 30 days depending on season/busy periods
Pricing subject to change at anytime; though your investment will remain the same at time of booking the session.
Perfect for updating photos on the wall and also creating fun photos books for the family to cherish for years to come. Dress up, dress funky, play dress-up, come as you are! Lifestyle images to tell your story and to cherish for years to come; no strict posing at all! All of photos from the session are hand-edited and fully enhanced high resolution images, digitally available in an online gallery with print release.