First Birthday & Cake Smash Photography in Oakville
Whether you're looking for timeless first birthday portraits, a simple cake smash session, or a full family photography experience, these sessions are designed to capture the joy, personality, and connection that made the first year so special.
Unlike traditional themed cake smash sessions, my approach is natural and relaxed, focusing on genuine moments, beautiful light, and timeless imagery that won't feel dated years from now.
Your baby's first birthday is a milestone worth celebrating.
First Birthday Family Celebration - $595
A full milestone session celebrating both your little one and the people who made (the little person!) it through the first year.
We'll start with family photos, move into portraits of your birthday babe, and finish with a cake smash or special birthday treat. The result is a gallery that tells the story of this milestone. From family cuddles and laughter to messy fingers and frosting-covered smiles.
Includes:
• Up to 90 minutes
• Family portraits
• Individual portraits of your child
• Cake smash or birthday treat
• Outdoor, in-home, or studio location (studio rental fee additional)
• Full online gallery
Cake is provided by the family.
One Year + Cake Celebration - $459
For families who want to mark the occasion with a little extra fun.
We'll begin with classic portraits of your little one before ending the session with a birthday cake or special treat. The focus remains on genuine expressions and natural moments rather than elaborate themes or props, creating images that feel timeless and true to your family.
Includes:
• Up to 60 minutes
• Portraits of your child
• Cake smash or birthday treat
• Outdoor, in-home, or studio location (studio rental fee additional)
• Full online gallery
Cake is provided by the family.
A simple, timeless way to celebrate your little one's first birthday.
These sessions focuses entirely on your child, capturing their personality, expressions, and all the little details that make this stage so special. Whether they're standing, wobbling, or running, we'll create a gallery of natural portraits you'll treasure long after the first birthday has passed.
Includes:
• Up to 40 minutes
• Child focused portraits
• One outfit change if desired
• Outdoor, in-home, or studio location (studio rental fee additional)
• Full online gallery
One Year Portraits - $389
First birthday and cake smash sessions are available throughout Oakville, Burlington, Milton, Mississauga, Dundas, Hamilton, and surrounding areas. Outdoor sessions are especially popular during the spring, summer, and fall, while studio sessions provide a comfortable option for winter birthdays.
Your Questions, Answered
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Sessions can take place outdoors, in your home, or in a rented studio. Studio rental fees are additional.
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No. I specialize in natural, lifestyle-inspired birthday photography with neutral backdrops and minimal styling. The focus is always on your child and family.
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Absolutely. My ‘First Birthday Family Celebration’ package includes family portraits, individual portraits of your child, and a cake smash or birthday treat.
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Yes! Cake smash sessions are available as part of my first birthday photography packages. My style is simple and timeless, focusing on your child rather than elaborate themed setups.
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Booking is completed through my online booking system. A signed contract and retainer are required to secure your session date.