surprise proposal at Biltmore Estate

Hello! I'm Melinda Knutson. Mama, wife, grandma and visual story teller. Newborn sessions are some of my favorites and I recently spent...

I had my babies in a hospital and for years I thought that was the only option. As my babies got older I heard about home births and...

You are over the moon and anticipating the moment when you get to hold your new baby in your arms. The wait seems eternal but you have so...

What is a portrait? Some would say that it's a simply picture of somebody but I think a portrait is something so much more than that. I...

We all love the photos of newborns snuggled sweetly, posed with props and sleeping peacefully. I know that I love them... how can you...

2018 was filled with more courage and drive than I knew that I had in me. After years of dreaming, I launched Melinda Knutson...

What is the first thing that pops into your head when your little one comes home with that big envelope announcing that it's time for...

A few weeks have passed and I am late writing this blog post. Time has a way of getting away from me lately... but when you see somebody...

Oh, the things we take for granted. Coming home. Most of us struggle with the idea of taking time away from our family for work...