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Photographer: Cara Bailey Photography In the whirlwind of life, there are certain moments that etch themselves deep into our hearts and souls. For me, the year 2023 holds incredible significance as my two little treasures, Nehemiah and Sebastian, grace our family with their boundless energy, infectious laughter, and endless love. These years of their childhood […]

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I am due January 11th, 2021 with my second son, Sebastian Brave!   Can I just share how happy this post makes me?   I am already blessed beyond what I deserve with our first son Nehemiah, but our family has so longed and waited for this baby boy. I get so much joy making […]

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    Nothing I love more than celebrating growing families in the 417. Expecting baby number two is twice the fun for me because I get to document the excitement of your firstborn!! I adore watching children marvel at their unborn sibling. This family is stunning and can’t wait to meet their next blessing!!

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  I sound like a broken record. Never did I ever think I would offer themed mini sessions when I opened my studio last year. No really! My personality can’t get over the cheesiness of them, but it is such a fun challenge to break down the typical busy backgrounds & props to take on […]

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    A glimpse of a newborn twin family session celebrating Hazel & Harrison growing this family by TWO. This post has a double dose of precious!! XO, Esther Ziegler    

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Here is the recap of the 2020 Motherhood Anthology Retreat in Nashville, Tennessee. I arrived home yesterday and my creative cup is so so full from the past three days. When we arrived there was a beautiful backdrop of snowfall. The farmhouse was the perfect location for a group of photographers to gather. I joined […]

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Hey there! My name is Esther Ziegler and I am a newborn photographer in Springfield Missouri. I have a natural light, all white studio! I am a master of light and love using it as a creative component in my work. Follow me on Instagram for behind the scenes of the day to day happenings […]

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Being a baby photographer naturally makes me a family photographer because there is nothing more rewarding than watching sweet little ones grow up. Here is a little glimpse of this studio family session.  

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Baby Heirloom Portraits are my very favorite to photograph right now. So what are Baby Heirloom Portraits? It is a petite session of your baby who is now beaming with personality and all kinds of new tricks! Typically 6-9 months! Do you ever notice that this is the age you see prints of your grandparents […]

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Sweet baby Luke is 9 months old! He is such a sweetie that loves to play with the wooden toys in my studio! He really didn’t want to leave and that just melted my heart. Luke showed me his new tricks and loved playing in front of the camera. See you at your 1st Birthday […]

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