Snapshots of Motherhood & More

Hey Friends! Welcome to my vibrant blog filled with joy and creativity! I’m absolutely thrilled to have you here, ready to dive into a world of captivating photography, delightful children’s activities, and fantastic adventures in the charming Birmingham. But before we dive into the excitement, let me share my story on how Elle Lovelace Photography came to life.

Birmingham Maternity Hospitals: Where Local Moms Deliver with Confidence Finding out you’re pregnant? Huge congrats, mama! Whether you’re still doing that excited-nervous-happy dance or already counting down the days to delivery, one big question is probably on your mind: Where should I have my baby in Birmingham? Well, I have all the details on Birmingham’s […]

Top 4 Gyms in Birmingham al with Childcare (Because Moms Deserve a Minute Too) Let’s be honest—trying to squeeze in a workout as a mom can feel like a full-on Olympic event. Between packing lunches, wiping noses, and answering 438 questions before 9 a.m., finding time to move your body (without a child climbing on […]

 8 Fun Family Activities in Birmingham, AL Let’s make some sweet memories (and maybe even frame a few)! If you’ve got kids and a free afternoon, Birmingham is packed with fun ways to spend time together as a family. Whether your crew is into exploring the outdoors, learning something new, or just finding a good […]

Our Favorite Splash Pads and Pools in Birmingham, AL  Alright mamas, let’s talk summer survival. When it’s 90 degrees by 10 a.m. and your kids are already bouncing off the walls, there’s only one thing to do: grab the sunscreen, pack some snacks, and head to one of Birmingham, Al splash pads! If you’re looking […]

5 Must-Know Reasons to Book Family Photography in Orange Beach If you’re heading to the coast with a toddler this summer, you already know the beach is full of wonder—tiny toes in the sand, squeals of joy at crashing waves, and sticky fingers from sunset popsicles. As a mom and photographer, there’s something about beach […]

  My Favorite Baby Boutiques in Birmingham, AL (Where I Shop for Mac!) From the tiniest bubble rompers to classic little shoes, I’ve fallen in love with dressing Mac in timeless pieces that celebrate just how sweet and little he still is. And as a photographer, I’ve seen firsthand how much an outfit can elevate […]

Easy, Happy, and Full of Giggles: Toddler Tips for Your Birmingham Family Photography Session If you’ve got a Birmingham Family Photography session coming up with your toddler, take a deep breath—and get excited! Around here, we don’t do stiff poses or forced smiles. My approach as a Birmingham family photographer is all about making the […]

Prenatal Yoga in Birmingham AL: A Mama’s Guide to Stretching, Breathing, and Finding Balance Growing a baby is one of the most beautiful, transformative experiences—physically, emotionally, and spiritually. And while there’s so much joy in watching your belly grow and imagining the little life inside, there are also moments when you crave stillness. A deep […]

10 Family-Friendly Restaurants in Birmingham Every Parent Should Know About Let’s be honest — going out to eat with a toddler is basically a full-contact sport. You’re juggling snack demands, spills, and spontaneous dance parties in booths… all while hoping for at least a few bites of your own meal. 🙃 But when you find […]

The Best Summer Activities for Toddlers in Birmingham AL As a mom of a busy toddler, I know first hand how important it is to find fun ways to keep little ones entertained during the summer months. Whether you’re looking to beat the heat, explore nature, or just let your toddler burn off some energy, […]