A first birthday cake smash doesn’t have to be filled with elaborate decorations or an overwhelming number of props. Sometimes a simple backdrop, a few thoughtful details, and a cake designed around a favorite theme are all you need. But that doesn’t mean you can’t also choose a meaningful theme for your baby’s birthday celebration....
Some families have a tradition of coming back to the studio every Christmas, and this family is one of my favorites! I’ve been photographing them for years, starting when their oldest, Miss A, came in for her first birthday portraits. I’ve also photographed the twins, Mr. P and Mr. J, for their cake smash session,...
The great thing about first birthday cake smash sessions is that they are super customizable. And that means both the session itself AND the cake smash celebration. A first birthday session can include classic family portraits and a fun, themed cake smash without having to choose between the two. Miss E’s first birthday session at...
There is something special about receiving a holiday card in the mail, especially when it includes a photo of family or friends you may not get to see very often. As the years go by, those cards become little snapshots of how much everyone has grown and changed. At Crabapple Photography, I love seeing the...
A newborn photography session can be about so much more than portraits of your new baby. It is also an opportunity to capture the family you have become, from the first photos of your newest addition to the sweet interactions between siblings. This light and airy newborn session welcomed a baby girl and included her...
Welcome to Crabapple Photography!
I’m Kate, and I’ve been capturing family portraits since 2009. I specialize in photographing newborns, babies, and families with a fun, relaxed approach.
My style is clean, whimsical, and full of thoughtful details.
My cozy studio is located in Andover, MA, and I proudly serve families throughout the North Shore, Greater Boston, and Southern New Hampshire. I also offer on location outdoor sessions for those who love a natural setting.
Let’s create something beautiful together. Contact me today!