It’s About Connection, Not Perfection.
What if your photography session felt more like family bonding than a stressful chore?
No dreading your session for weeks. No changing into scratchy clothes in the car. No constant reminders to “say cheese!” through gritted teeth, ready to just be done with this already.
Instead, your Milwaukee family photographer meets you where you are. Documents you AS you are. Gets your kids to giggle, helps your husband to relax, and gives you the gift you’ve always wanted: photos that are both polished and authentic, reflecting the real heart of your family without feeling staged or stiff.
That’s the experience I want you to have. And I promise it’s possible!
This One
Goes Out To
All The Moms
Like Me...
The moms always rocking a smile, no matter how messy the hair or the house.
The moms whose kids are “crazy” — and wouldn’t have it any other way.
The moms who are tired but thankful, knowing this stage of life is so, so temporary… and wanting to squeeze it as tightly as you hug your children at night.
You don’t need to make your life look more beautiful. It already IS. And you want to remember it this way forever. Well…so do I.
Hi! I’m Abby Park
Meet your Milwaukee family photographer
As an experienced Milwaukee family photographer and mother of four, I have seen (and mom-ed) it all. Your kids can do nothing to surprise me, I promise! Their unique personalities are all part of the fun. If you’re game to go with the flow and trust the process, I promise you’ll adore your family photos — and the experience itself.
In-home sessions
Where in the World Wisconsin Are We Doing This?
No location frames your family more naturally than your own home. Everyone feels at ease, your photos reflect your real life, and you don’t have to worry about travel or weather… win-win-win!
In-home sessions take place year round during the day.
Outdoor sessions
Some sessions are made for nature. I’ve photographed families at beaches, fields, and other lovely spots in or near Milwaukee. If you dream of a particular outdoor location, let’s chat!
Outdoor family sessions take place primarily in the spring, summer, and fall.
A FEW OF MY FAVORITE MILWAUKEE FAMILY SESSIONS
Who Am I Kidding… They’re All My Favorite!
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Lindstrom Family
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Neubauer Family
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Golden Family Session
Golden Family
Late Fall Family Session, Delafield, WI
Neubauer Family
Summer Family Session, Kohler, WI
Lindstrom Family
In home session, Whitefish Bay, WI
“We've had three sessions with Abby, and I'm always blown away by how she not only remembers each of my children's personality quirks and interests, but also makes it a point to engage my kids and make our time together fun. She is so incredibly talented. Her work is timeless and beautiful. These photographs are my most cherished possession, and I know they will be passed down for generations — what a gift she has given us!”
“Abby is our forever family photographer.”
“I’ll never know how Abby got such wonderful family pictures involving a toddler, newborn, and pup, but she did! Everything from start to finish was so easy with Abby — communication, photos, follow up, ordering, etc. The linen photo album is also so beautiful! Thank you, Abby!”
“We are so excited to hire Abby again!"
“Abby is incredible. She always finds a way to get the most magical photos, even when our daughter was young and prone to meltdowns and shyness. Her artistic eye translates into beautiful timeless photos. We’ve been working with Abby for a few years now and highly recommend her to anyone looking for a skilled photographer.”
“Her personality is so engaging, kids just can’t help but smile.”
I’ll Walk Alongside You Every Step of the Way
Connect
Fill out my contact form to tell me all about your family photography dreams. I’ll pass along my investment guide and an invitation to book a call if you’d like. Ready to get your date on the calendar? I’ll send a contract, invoice, and questionnaire to reserve your session and help us prepare.
PREP
Fill out my contact form to tell me all about your family photography dreams. I’ll pass along my investment guide and an invitation to book a call if you’d like. Ready to get your date on the calendar? I’ll send a contract, invoice, and questionnaire to reserve your session and help us prepare.
Woop woop — your session day is here! Forget everything you used to dread about family photography, because I make it FUN. I’ll guide your family through interactive poses that feel more like play, coaxing goofy grins out of even the toughest of kids (and husbands!). Everyone will have a great time… and trust me, it’ll show.
SNAP
REVEAL
Before you know it, you’ll be scrolling through (and tearing up at) your family photos. I hand-edit and deliver a full online gallery within three weeks of your session. You’re free to download and print any images you please, or allow me to design and print an heirloom album or gallery wall to preserve your photos forever.
HEIRLOOM ALBUMS, WALL ART, AND PRINTS
Let me guess: the images from your last Milwaukee family photography session are buried in your camera roll. Squeezed in between screenshots of Pinterest recipes and blurry selfies from your toddler. Itching to be framed. Pining to be printed.
Save your photos from being digital clutter by displaying them proudly in your home. With my complimentary gallery wall and album design, I’ll carefully arrange each image to paint a complete picture of your family in this sweet, fleeting stage. You’ll have a piece of your family’s history to touch, feel, and treasure forever.
“Abby managed to capture every detail and emotion of our new family perfectly in the comfort of our own home, making the perfect keepsake to remember these early days as a family of three.”
Let’s Put The Feeling In Photos You Can Touch & Feel
She gave us the most beautiful gallery from our session and put together the best collection of these photos in an album to cherish forever.
Kind Words
Do you offer mini sessions?
Yes, I offer mini sessions on a limited basis throughout the year. I announce new dates first to my email list, then the general public (get on the waitlist here!). Mini sessions are ideal for existing clients who need quick photo updates. If you’re a new client, or you’re concerned about your kids’ behavior or need to warm up, I recommend a full session to get the quality and quantity of photos you’re looking for!
There’s No Such Thing As A Silly Question In My Book!
Do you photograph extended families?
I have limited extended-family session availability for existing clients. Otherwise, I’m happy to recommend you to local photographers who are able to work with large groups!
How do you handle rescheduling for weather or sickness?
I watch the weather and notify you the day before of any rain or inclement weather that may impact an outdoor session (indoor happens despite the weather). For sickness, I do my very best to accomodate. I’m a mom — I understand things happen!
