Heya, I'm Dena!

Mama & Lifestyle Photographer


I’m a mother of three, and becoming a mom has been the most life-altering and uplifting experience of my life. My kids have taught me to see the world differently—to notice the wonder, joy, and excitement in the smallest moments. Those everyday moments are what inspire my photography. I love watching kids be completely themselves and seeing the connection between them and the people who love them most. My goal is to capture the personalities of these little people and the love that surrounds them.

Why I do this


Life moves fast, and nothing stays the same for long. Photography gives us a chance to slow down and soak in the people we share life with. These images become a way to relive this season and hold onto it a little longer.
I’ve been studying and practicing photography for over 15 years and hold a master’s degree in photography. What truly drives my work is the joy of documenting real families and the connection that makes their story unique.