Lifestyle Photography for Families and Newborns in Greater Philadelphia, Delaware, and Maryland.

welcome to the blog

hey there!

I'm so glad you're here!

I am a mother to three children, and a full-time family and newborn photographer serving the Philadelphia and Delaware regions. I have been in business since 2008. I'm a country girl at heart and love capturing families in beautiful natural spaces. I bring my warm personality and energy to every session, and truly love what I do. 

Mother in white dress cuddles newborn baby swaddled in white during a newborn photo session with Wilmington DE newborn photographer AnneMarie Hamant

newborn photography

A Lifestyle Newborn Session with Wilmington DE Newborn Photographer

A light and airy in-home newborn session by Wilmington DE Newborn Photographer, AnneMarie Hamant. It’s no secret that lifestyle newborn photography is one of my favorite types of sessions. Capturing those early days at home with your sweet babies brings me right back to my newborn days with my own children. When I arrived at […]

read the post

Mother embraces her toddler boy during a candid moment on Rehoboth beach with family photographer AnneMarie Hamant

Local Highlights

Best Family Activities Near Rehoboth Beach

Best Activities Near Rehoboth Beach Rehoboth Beach is an incredibly beautiful beach located in coastal Delaware. From the white sandy beaches to the family fun packed boardwalk, there is so much that Rehoboth Beach has to offer. I want to share with you the top 5 best family activities near Rehoboth Beach that are sure […]

read the post

Little girl in mauve dress picks pumpkins at an Amish pumpkin farm in Paradise PA

Local Highlights

Best Pumpkin Patches Near West Chester PA

Today I have a round up of 7 pumpkin patches near West Chester, PA. These are the perfect fall activities for West Chester, PA families! From pick your own pumpkin patches, corn mazes, restaurants, shopping and even ice cream, there is sure to be the perfect spot for your family to enjoy during this fall […]

read the post

mom holding newborn son while laughing with baby's big sister

newborn photography

Tips to Prepare for Your Philadelphia In-Home Newborn Photography Session

Tips to Prepare for Your Philadelphia In-Home Newborn Photography Session Are you considering an in-home newborn session? I have gathered up my best tips to prepare for your Philadelphia in-home newborn photography session! With these little bits and pieces of tips and tricks that I’ve collected over the last 14 years as a professional photographer, […]

read the post

expecting mom and dad walking through neutral pebble path

Local Highlights

4 Reasons Why Longwood Gardens is the Perfect Location for Maternity Photos

I am so thrilled to be sharing about Longwood Gardens in Kennett Square, PA – one of my favorite locations for maternity photos! Between the location being so convenient for my clients, the vast variety of backgrounds, from indoor options for those cold weather season sessions to the french-inspired gardens, there is so much to […]

read the post

girl in linen dress in apple orchard near Wilmington, DE

Local Highlights

Best Apple Orchard Near Wilmington, DE

What is the best apple orchard near Wilmington, DE to visit this fall? There are indeed many beautiful farms to visit near Wilmington, DE but it all depends on what you’re looking for. The most popular large orchard nearby is probably Linvilla Orchards or Milburn Orchards for all the many fall family festivities that feel […]

read the post

maternity session with family in wildflower field playing by Philadelphia Maternity Photographer, AnneMarie Hamant

family photography

Philadelphia Maternity Photographer

Philadelphia Maternity Photographer I met with the Wertz family at Wildflower Lookout in Ronks, PA for a maternity session during golden hour. As a Philadelphia maternity photographer, Wildflower Lookout did not disappoint for this end-of-summer session! I can’t wait to photograph more families here! It was so fun capturing these beautiful and treasured moments for […]

read the post

Local Highlights

5 Hockessin DE Restaurants to Try With the Family This Weekend

Hockessin, Delaware, is a small town situated in a beautiful part of the state. If you are heading to the middle of a quiet country atmosphere with your family this weekend, there are some Hockessin DE restaurants that you must try. They have made their mark serving the needs of locals and those who travel to this […]

read the post

father holding his daughter on his shoulders

Local Highlights

Parks in Chester County PA | 5 Best Parks to Explore With Family

If you’re looking for a great place to spend some time outdoors, these Chester County, PA, parks have plenty to offer. From large parks with playgrounds and sports fields to smaller parks with nature trails and scenic views, there’s something for everyone in this guide to the best parks in Chester County, PA. So, take the […]

read the post

Sisters running through a field of grass holding hands Pediatricians in Wilmington DE

Local Highlights

Pediatricians in Wilmington DE | Specialists for Your Child’s Health

When our children are up all night with a fever, cough, or any other symptoms, we feel helpless most of the time as moms. Luckily there are trained and caring pediatricians in Wilmington, DE. All the ones on this list are the most highly recommended to help our kids and us when we need it […]

read the post

Browse By Category

Family

Local Highlights

Newborn

MotherHood

COnnect with me

They are only little for a short while.