From Tiny Toes to Teenage Years ~ Milestone Photography & Investment Details That Grow With Your Child
From Tiny Toes to Teenage Years ~ Milestone Photography Investment Details That Grow With Your Child
Milestone Photography in Paris, Ontario ~ Capturing First Smiles, First Steps & Magical Childhood Moments
Milestone Photography in Paris, Ontario ~ Capturing First Smiles, First Steps & Magical Childhood Moments
Some of the most meaningful memories aren’t marked on a calendar~they’re found in the in-between. That quiet confidence before a first step. A toothless grin. The way your teenager still looks like the baby they once were. At Meraki Photographic Creations, milestone sessions are crafted to tell those stories. They’re a gentle pause in the rush of life~a way to honour your child’s growth, individuality, and spirit through every stage of their journey.
Some of the most meaningful memories aren’t marked on a calendar~they’re found in the in~between. That quiet confidence before a first step. A toothless grin. The way your teenager still looks like the baby they once were. At Meraki Photographic Creations, milestone sessions are crafted to tell those stories. They’re a gentle pause in the rush of life~a way to honour your child’s growth, individuality, and spirit through every stage of their journey.
From Little Leaps to Big Milestones
-These Are the Moments That Matter
From Little Leaps to Big Milestones~These Are the Moments That Matter
The Milestone Photography Experience
The Milestone Photography Experience
These sessions are more than a photo shoot
~they’re a celebration of who your child is becoming.
These sessions are more than a photo shoot—they’re a celebration of who your child is becoming.
• A planning consultation to discuss
timing, goals, styling, and your child’s
personality
• Access to my client closet for babies and
young children, featuring ethically
sourced outfits and handcrafted
accessories
• A relaxed, welcoming studio
environment with natural textures and
vintage charm
• Child~led posing and play-based
interaction for authentic expressions
• A private proofing gallery delivered
after your session
• The ability to upgrade your image
collection once you’ve seen your final
gallery
• A planning consultation to discuss timing, goals, styling, and your child’s personality
• Access to my client closet for babies and young children, featuring lovingly sourced
outfits and handcrafted accessories
• A relaxed, welcoming studio environment with natural textures and vintage charm
• Child-led posing and play-based interaction for authentic expressions
• A private proofing gallery delivered after your session
• The ability to upgrade your image collection once you’ve seen your final gallery
Session Includes
Session Inclusions:
Every milestone session is designed with flexibility and intention~because no two children (or teens) are the same. Whether your little one is sitting for the first time, blowing out birthday candles, or celebrating a senior year, each session is tailored to your child’s personality, stage, and story.
Every milestone session is designed with flexibility and intention—because no two children (or teens) are the same. Whether your little one is sitting for the first time, blowing out birthday candles, or celebrating a senior year, each session is tailored to your child’s personality, stage, and story.
Celebrating Your Child, Just As They Are
Celebrating Your Child, Just As They Are
What’s Included in Your Milestone Photography Session
What’s Included in Your Milestone Photography Session
Inquire here for the full milestone pricing guide and availability.
Not sure which session is right for your child? I’d love to help you choose the perfect fit.
Not sure which session is right for your child? I’d love to help you choose the perfect fit.
• Ideal for cake smash, multi-look,
or legacy sessions
• 60~75 minutes in~studio
• Includes 15+ digital images
• Custom styling & setup
coordination
• Priority scheduling
• Image upgrade discounts
• Ideal for cake smash, multi-look, or legacy sessions
• 60–75 minutes in-studio
• Includes 15+ digital images
• Custom styling & setup coordination
• Priority scheduling
• Image upgrade discounts
Starting at $450
Starting at $450
Storyteller Milestone Collection
Storyteller Milestone session
• Baby or child plus sibling or parent
add~ons
• 45~60 minutes in-studio
• Full access to baby client closet
• Includes 10 high~resolution images
• Custom styling guidance
• Option to upgrade to full gallery
• Baby or child plus sibling or parent add-ons
• 45–60 minutes in-studio
• Full access to baby client closet
• Includes 10 high-resolution images
• Custom styling guidance
• Option to upgrade to full gallery
Starting at $350
Starting at $350
Signature Milestone Session
Signature Milestone Session
• Short & sweet~ideal for baby~only
or seasonal updates
• 30 minutes in~studio
• Access to baby client closet
• Includes 5 high~resolution digital
images
• Private online proofing gallery
• Option to upgrade image collection
• Short & sweet—ideal for baby-only or seasonal updates
• 20–30 minutes in-studio
• Access to baby client closet
• Includes 5 high-resolution digital images
• Private online proofing gallery
• Option to upgrade image collection
Starting at $295
Starting at $295
Petite Milestone Session
Petite Milestone Session
You’ll receive a full pricing guide after inquiry, but here’s a quick look at what’s available:
You’ll receive a full pricing guide after inquiry, but here’s a quick look at what’s available:
Packages starting at $295
Packages starting at $295
I offer a selection of milestone photography packages to suit your family’s needs~whether you’re marking a sitter session, celebrating a first birthday, or documenting a pre~teen’s quiet confidence. Each session includes a guided experience, access to carefully curated wardrobe pieces for little ones, and a private proofing gallery where you can view and upgrade your image collection after the session.
I offer a selection of milestone photography packages to suit your family’s needs—whether you’re marking a sitter session, celebrating a first birthday, or documenting a pre-teen’s quiet confidence. Each session includes a guided experience, access to carefully curated wardrobe pieces for little ones, and a private proofing gallery where you can view and upgrade your image collection after the session.
Simple Options . Flexible Upgrades
Beautiful Memories
Simple Options. Flexible Upgrades. Beautiful Memories.
Milestone Photography Packages
& Investment Details
Milestone Photography
Investment Packages
& Pricing Details
Soon, you’ll be able to turn your child’s milestone moments into lasting heirlooms. From their first toothless grin to those bold, expressive birthday portraits~these fleeting chapters deserve more than just a screen.
At Meraki Photographic Creations, I’m carefully curating a collection of heirloom~quality artwork designed to preserve your little one’s story with beauty and intention. Whether you envision handcrafted prints, linen-bound albums, or fine-art wall displays, each piece will be styled to reflect the warmth and wonder of your child’s unique journey.
Coming soon: timeless keepsakes you’ll be proud to pass down~rooted in emotion, created with love.
Soon, you’ll be able to turn your child’s milestone moments into lasting heirlooms. From their first toothless grin to those bold, expressive birthday portraits—these fleeting chapters deserve more than just a screen.
At Meraki Photographic Creations, I’m carefully curating a collection of heirloom-quality artwork designed to preserve your little one’s story with beauty and intention. Whether you envision handcrafted prints, linen-bound albums, or fine-art wall displays, each piece will be styled to reflect the warmth and wonder of your child’s unique journey.
Coming soon: timeless keepsakes you’ll be proud to pass down—rooted in emotion, created with love.
Heirloom artwork coming soon to...
Heirloom artwork coming soon to...
She sits with the wonder of the world in her eyes, her chubby hands resting gently as if to steady her newfound independence. A crown of blossoms graces her tiny head, and her soft knit romper wraps her in the warmth of these fleeting, tender moments. At nine months, she’s a vision of pure joy~a little queen on the throne of her own achievements.
She sits with the wonder of the world in her eyes, her chubby hands resting gently as if to steady her newfound independence. A crown of blossoms graces her tiny head, and her soft knit romper wraps her in the warmth of these fleeting, tender moments. At nine months, she’s a vision of pure joy—a little queen on the throne of her own achievements.
Your child’s comfort and safety matter just as much as the portraits themselves. Every piece in the Milestone Client Closet is freshly laundered using gentle, kid-safe products before and after each session. From cozy knits to playful textures, each outfit is carefully stored in a clean, climate-controlled space right here in my Paris, Ontario studio.
As an Accredited Professional Photographer in Children & Infant Portraiture with the Professional Photographers of Canada (PPOC), I uphold the highest standards of care—ensuring that every wardrobe option your child wears is not only beautiful, but also safe and comfortable.
You can relax knowing their outfit has been thoughtfully chosen, lovingly cared for, and styled to let their personality shine.
Your child’s comfort and safety matter just as much as the portraits themselves. Every piece in the Milestone Client Closet is freshly laundered using gentle, kid~safe products before and after each session. From cozy knits to playful textures, each outfit is carefully stored in a clean, climate~controlled space right here in my Paris, Ontario studio.
As an Accredited Professional Photographer in Children & Infant Portraiture with the Professional Photographers of Canada (PPOC), I uphold the highest standards of care~ensuring that every wardrobe option your child wears is not only beautiful, but also safe and comfortable.
You can relax knowing their outfit has been thoughtfully chosen, lovingly cared for, and styled to let their personality shine.
Clean, Comfortable & Session~Ready
....Always
Clean, Comfortable & Session~Ready ~ Always
Because every child deserves to feel special and look their best, all milestone sessions include access to the thoughtfully curated Milestone Client Closet.
Designed with comfort, personality, and timeless style in mind, the collection features a variety of age~appropriate wardrobe options~from soft, textured knits and classic overalls to vintage-inspired dresses and charming separates. Whether we’re celebrating a first birthday, a playful sitter milestone, or a growing tween, there’s something beautifully suited for every stage.
Each piece is carefully selected to photograph beautifully in soft, earthy tones and neutral palettes that compliment my fine~art editing style. Everything is freshly laundered, steamed, and ready to wear on session day~so you can relax and let your child simply be themselves.
Let’s make milestone memories with pieces that feel as beautiful as the moments we’re capturing.
Because every child deserves to feel special and look their best, all milestone sessions include access to the thoughtfully curated Milestone Client Closet.
Designed with comfort, personality, and timeless style in mind, the collection features a variety of age-appropriate wardrobe options—from soft, textured knits and classic overalls to vintage-inspired dresses and charming separates. Whether we’re celebrating a first birthday, a playful sitter milestone, or a growing tween, there’s something beautifully suited for every stage.
Each piece is carefully selected to photograph beautifully in soft, earthy tones and neutral palettes that complement my fine-art editing style. Everything is freshly laundered, steamed, and ready to wear on session day—so you can relax and let your child simply be themselves.
Let’s make milestone memories with pieces that feel as beautiful as the moments we’re capturing.
A Curated Wardrobe for Milestone Moments
A Curated Wardrobe for Milestone Moments
The Milestone Client Closet
The Milestone Client Closet
Are you ready to have fun??
Sitter Session??
Personality Portraits??
Yearly Milestones??
Let's Do This!!
I’ll guide you through everything~from styling and prep to making sure your child feels comfortable. On session day, you can relax and enjoy as we create something truly meaningful.
I’ll guide you through everything—from styling and prep to making sure your child feels comfortable. On session day, you can relax and enjoy as we create something truly meaningful.
Let the Fun Begin
Let the Fun Begin
Once you’ve chosen the right session for your family, I’ll send over your booking proposal. Once your contract is signed and your retainer is paid, you’re officially booked!
Once you’ve chosen the right session for your family, I’ll send over your booking proposal. Once your contract is signed and your retainer is paid, you’re officially booked!
Reserve Your Session
Reserve Your Session
Send a quick message through my contact form with your ideal session timing and what you’re hoping to celebrate. I’ll get back to you with availability, details, and next steps.
Send a quick message through my contact form with your ideal session timing and what you’re hoping to celebrate. I’ll get back to you with availability, details, and next steps.
Reach Out & Say Hello
Reach Out & Say Hello
Whether you’re booking months in advance or just realized your child’s birthday is right around the corner, I’ve made the booking process simple and stress-free.
Whether you’re booking months in advance or just realized your child’s birthday is right around the corner, I’ve made the booking process simple and stress~free.
Because Life Moves Fast-
Booking Shouldn’t Be Complicated
Because Life Moves Fast-
Booking Shouldn’t Be Complicated
How to Book Your Milestone Session
~ 3 Simple Steps
How to Book Your Milestone Session
– 3 Simple Steps
Q1: What ages do you photograph for milestone sessions?
A: I offer milestone sessions for children of all ages~from 3~month sitters to teens entering new life chapters. Whether you’re marking a first birthday or celebrating your child’s personality at age 8 or 16, there’s no wrong time to preserve a meaningful moment.
Q2: What should my child wear for the session?
A: You’re welcome to bring your own outfit(s), or you can use pieces from my carefully curated milestone client closet, available for babies and young children up to size 18 months.
I also offer styling guidance to help you choose colors and textures that photograph beautifully.
Q3: Can parents or siblings be included in the session?
A: Yes! Parent or sibling images can be added depending on the session type. If you’d love a few connection~focused portraits with your child, just let me know when you inquire.
Q4: Where do sessions take place?
A: All milestone sessions are held in my cozy, child~friendly studio located in Paris, Ontario. It’s a relaxed space with natural textures, vintage~inspired props, and soft light~perfect for letting your child feel at ease. Seasonal Outdoor Milestone Sessions Are Available** Inquire for details
Q5: How long does a milestone session take?
A: Session length depends on your child’s age and the type of session you book. Petite sessions are about 20~30 minutes, while full sessions can last up to 60~75 minutes. Everything moves at your child’s pace.
Q6: What if my child is shy or doesn’t want to cooperate?
A: Totally normal~and completely okay. With years of experience (and lots of patience), I follow your child’s lead to ensure they feel safe, seen, and celebrated. Some of the most beautiful moments happen in the quietest ways.
Q1: What ages do you photograph for milestone sessions?
A: I offer milestone sessions for children of all ages—from 3-month sitters to teens entering new life chapters. Whether you’re marking a first birthday or celebrating your child’s personality at age 8 or 16, there’s no wrong time to preserve a meaningful moment.
Q2: What should my child wear for the session?
A: You’re welcome to bring your own outfit(s), or you can use pieces from my carefully curated milestone client closet, available for babies and young children up to size 18 months. I also offer styling guidance to help you choose colors and textures that photograph beautifully.
Q3: Can parents or siblings be included in the session?
A: Yes! Parent or sibling images can be added depending on the session type. If you’d love a few connection-focused portraits with your child, just let me know when you inquire.
Q4: Where do sessions take place?
A: All milestone sessions are held in my cozy, child-friendly studio located in Paris, Ontario. It’s a relaxed space with natural textures, vintage-inspired props, and soft light—perfect for letting your child feel at ease.
Seasonal Outdoor Milestone Sessions Are Available** Inquire for details
Q5: How long does a milestone session take?
A: Session length depends on your child’s age and the type of session you book. Petite sessions are about 20–30 minutes, while full sessions can last up to 60–75 minutes. Everything moves at your child’s pace.
Q6: What if my child is shy or doesn’t want to cooperate?
A: Totally normal—and completely okay. With years of experience (and lots of patience), I follow your child’s lead to ensure they feel safe, seen, and celebrated. Some of the most beautiful moments happen in the quietest ways.
Here to Answer Your Questions—Before You Even Have to Ask
Here to Answer Your Questions-Before You Even Have to Ask
Milestone Photography FAQs
Milestone Photography FAQs
These moments may feel ordinary now, but one day they’ll mean everything. Whether your child is sitting tall for the first time, blowing out birthday candles, or simply growing too fast, I’d be honoured to help you preserve their story with warmth and intention.
These moments may feel ordinary now, but one day they’ll mean everything. Whether your child is sitting tall for the first time, blowing out birthday candles, or simply growing too fast, I’d be honoured to help you preserve their story with warmth and intention.
Let’s Capture This Chapter-Together
Let’s Capture This Chapter—Together
Ready to Celebrate Your Child’s Story?
Ready to Celebrate Your Child’s Story?
