HOW IT WORKS

You don't need to plan anything here

Booking a newborn session can feel like one more decision in a season that's already full of them. It doesn't need to be.

You don’t need to plan anything here.
From the colors and textures to how your baby is gently posed, every detail is thoughtfully designed ahead of time. My studio is calm, quiet, and intentionally slow—so you can sit, breathe, and just be with your baby while I take care of the rest.

Your baby's first portraits- thoughtfully designed, beautifully captured....

Newborn baby wrapped in soft blue fabric, yawning while wearing a matching knit bonnet. Captured by Honeywild Photo, a Grand Rapids newborn photographer specializing in artistic and timeless baby portraits
Newborn baby posed in the froggy position on a warm floral backdrop, wearing a delicate headband. Captured by Honeywild Photo, a Grand Rapids newborn photographer specializing in timeless and artistic portraits.
Newborn baby wrapping hand around parent's finger, black and white studio portrait by a Grand Rapids newborn photographer

HOW IT WORKS

A studio designed to be warm. Quiet. Intentional. Soft light, gentle movement, and a slower pace—because this season already moves fast enough. Most parents tell me this is the first time they’ve been able to sit and truly take it all in.

A studio built to slow down

— HANNAH, GRAND RAPIDS

"We've done newborn, milestone, and family sessions together, and now a first birthday — I recommend Jackie every single time. She makes the whole experience feel warm and easy."

A few recent newborn sessions

Sleeping newborn baby wrapped in soft sage green during a Grand Rapids newborn photography session
Newborn baby girl posed with a tiny teddy bear in a blush pink setup by Grand Rapids newborn photographer Honeywild Photography
Sleeping newborn baby posed on a soft blue setup during a newborn photography session in Grand Rapids, Michigan
Newborn baby girl posed on a rich teal backdrop during a studio newborn session in Grand Rapids
Sleeping newborn baby posed in a neutral brown bowl for a studio newborn photography session in Grand Rapids
Newborn baby wrapped in cream with a tiny teddy bear during a Grand Rapids studio newborn photography session
Sleeping newborn baby girl wrapped in white and posed in a heart-shaped basket during a West Michigan newborn photography session
Mom and dad holding their newborn baby during a family newborn photography session in Grand Rapids, Michigan

RECENT SESSIONS

Twin newborns in blue pajamas cuddled together on a navy backdrop during a studio newborn session in Grand Rapids, MI by Honeywild Photography.

Can i cancel/reschedule my session?

When/how will i receive my images?

Do you offer payment plans?

Are props and outfits included?

What if my baby arrives early or late?

When should i book my session?

Questions
before you book

Newborn sessions are limited each month, so it's best to reach out during your second trimester to make sure a date is held for you.

Twin newborns in blue pajamas cuddled together on a navy backdrop during a studio newborn session in Grand Rapids, MI by Honeywild Photography.

Can i cancel/reschedule my session?

When/how will i receive my images?

Do you offer payment plans?

Are props and outfits included?

What if my baby arrives early or late?

When should i book my session?

Questions before you book

Due dates are just a placeholder. Once your baby arrives, reach out right away and we'll find a day within their first 7–14 days.

Can i cancel/reschedule my session?

When/how will i receive my images?

Do you offer payment plans?

Are props and outfits included?

Twin newborns in blue pajamas cuddled together on a navy backdrop during a studio newborn session in Grand Rapids, MI by Honeywild Photography.

What if my baby arrives early or late?

When should i book my session?

Questions before you book

Every wrap, bonnet, headband, and backdrop is included, in every color you can imagine — sourced from independent makers around the world.

Can i cancel/reschedule my session?

When/how will i receive my images?

Do you offer payment plans?

Twin newborns in blue pajamas cuddled together on a navy backdrop during a studio newborn session in Grand Rapids, MI by Honeywild Photography.

Are props and outfits included?

What if my baby arrives early or late?

When should i book my session?

Questions before you book

Editing is the part I take the most care with, so turnaround is typically 3–5 weeks. You'll get a digital gallery to download and print anywhere you'd like.

Can i cancel/reschedule my session?

Do you offer payment plans?

Twin newborns in blue pajamas cuddled together on a navy backdrop during a studio newborn session in Grand Rapids, MI by Honeywild Photography.

When/how will i receive my images?

Are props and outfits included?

What if my baby arrives early or late?

When should i book my session?

Questions before you book

Yes. A $50 retainer holds your date, and I'm happy to build a payment plan that works for your family.

Can i cancel/reschedule my session?

Twin newborns in blue pajamas cuddled together on a navy backdrop during a studio newborn session in Grand Rapids, MI by Honeywild Photography.

When/how will i receive my images?

Do you offer payment plans?

Are props and outfits included?

What if my baby arrives early or late?

When should i book my session?

Questions before you book

Absolutely — life with a newborn is unpredictable. Retainers are non-refundable once a date is held, but rescheduling is always an option.

Twin newborns in blue pajamas cuddled together on a navy backdrop during a studio newborn session in Grand Rapids, MI by Honeywild Photography.

Can i cancel/reschedule my session?

When/how will i receive my images?

Do you offer payment plans?

Are props and outfits included?

What if my baby arrives early or late?

When should i book my session?

Questions before you book

Twin newborns in blue pajamas cuddled together on a navy backdrop during a studio newborn session in Grand Rapids, MI by Honeywild Photography.
Mother holding her sleeping newborn during a studio newborn photography session in Grand Rapids, Michigan

Sessions are limited every month, because your baby deserves my full attention — and so do you. If you're expecting, now's the time to reach out.

Ready to
Reserve Your Session?

Sleeping newborn baby posed on a soft blue backdrop during a Grand Rapids newborn photography session

Jackie did an amazing job with our newborn. She was calm, patient, and had all the tools/tricks to keep her happy. The photos came out better than we expected and we were so happy with them and the entire experience!