A Studio Session Full of Giggles: Matthew & Sarah


Sunday’s session with Matthew and Sarah was an absolute joy! These two little cuties were bursting with energy, personality, and the kind of sibling sweetness (and sassiness) that makes for the best photos! Their mom did a fantastic job choosing outfits which helped create a cohesive and polished look in their portraits. The neutral tones with little pops of texture worked beautifully in the studio setting.

Photo of little boy with red hair in a plaid shirt in children's photography studio in Jefferson County Tennessee by family photographer
Picture of children with flower sunglasses taken in Jefferson County TN children's portrait photographers studio
Photo of a little girl with a denim dress sitting on a white ottoman taken by Dandridge TN family portrait photographer

Sarah was all personality in her denim dress, twirling, laughing, and giving me the funniest expressions. And Matthew? He was a little gentleman, full of curiosity and charm. One of my favorite moments was when we pulled out the flower sunglasses—instant fun! Seeing their little faces light up while striking their best poses (or just being their playful selves) made for some of the cutest images ever.


Toward the end of the session, I brought out my pageboy hat for Matthew, but by then, he was officially done with photos. Luckily, Sarah was more than happy to step in! She popped the hat on, and we ended up with some of the most adorable shots of her rocking it with confidence. It was such a fun, unexpected moment that perfectly captured her playful spirit.

Photo of a little boy with red hair sitting on a pillow in family portrait photographer's studio in East Tennessee by Dandridge photographer
Picture of a little girl on ladder with flower glasses in Dandridge TN photographer's studio for children photo session
Picture of a little girl sitting on a white stool with pageboy hat and plaid skirt taken by East Tennessee children's photographer
Photo of little boy sitting on a pillow in East Tennessee family portrait photographers studio in Dandridge TN

Coordinating outfits like these can really elevate a session without making it feel overly styled. Choosing pieces in the same color family or with complementary textures allows the focus to stay on your little ones and their connection. It also makes for timeless images that will look great framed on a wall or in an album for years to come.


If you’ve been thinking about a studio session for your toddler (or two!), I promise it’s a fantastic way to capture this fun, unpredictable, and oh-so-sweet stage of life. And yes, we’ll absolutely bring out the flower sunglasses again—because who can resist that level of cuteness?


Photo of a little girl with a denim dress sitting on a white ottoman taken by Dandridge TN family portrait photographer
Portrait of a little boy sitting on a stool in Dandridge TN family photographer's studio.
Picture of a little girl sitting on a white stool with pageboy hat and plaid skirt taken by East Tennessee children's photographer