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“The days are long, but the years are short. Hold them close, laugh loud, and love big.” Cutest family at Kensington Metropark in South Lyon, photographed by Christine.

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If you’ve ever skipped family photos because you were worried your kids wouldn’t cooperate – this one’s for you. As parents, we put a lot of pressure on ourselves (and our kids!) to “behave” for the camera. But at Smith & Co, we believe real moments are better than perfect poses. We’ve photographed hundreds of […]

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There’s something about spring in Michigan that makes everything feel fresh again…flowers bloom, summer clothes resurface, and suddenly the calendar starts filling up with all the good things: soccer games, BBQs, and…family photos! Springtime also means we’re heading into our busiest season, and that’s your friendly nudge that now is the time to start thinking […]

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An adorable peek of an adorable family at one of our favorite indoor natural light locations. Enjoy! If you would love to be updated on future mini session dates and info, drop your email here. Photographed by Meghan

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“I hear babies cry, I watch them grow, they’ll learn much more, than I’ll ever know. And I think to myself, what a wonderful world.” – Louis Armstrong Photographed by Christine

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Cutest little family in the cutest outfits on Belle Isle, Detroit! Photographed by Christine

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Enjoy this CUTEST little family! Photographed by Christine

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“There comes a day when you’re gonna look around and realize happiness is where you are.” —Chief Tui, Moana Photographed by Christine

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Calling all mamas! Are family photos happening in your near future and you’re on the hunt for something amazing to wear? Whether your style is boho, casual, elegant, or classy, dresses offer the perfect option to add a little drama and flair to your photos, while still allowing you to stay true to your style. […]

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Wondering if a home lifestyle family session is for you? Say YES if you… Say NO if you… Reach out to us at hello@smithandco.photo if you’re interested in scheduling a home family session! Our 2024 calendar is NOW OPEN! Photographed by Christine.

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“When you love what you have, you have everything you need.” – Unknown Photographed by Meghan

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“Being a family means you are a part of something very wonderful. It means you will love and be loved for the rest of your life.” – Lisa Weed Photographed by Christine