Perfectly Capturing all the moments of your baby’s 1st year filled with so many memories of growth and change! The first year of your baby’s life is an absolute whirlwind, isn’t it? From the sleepless nights to those sweet little giggles, every moment feels like it’s both fleeting and unforgettable. At 5U Photography, we totally […]

We have done the research ya’ll, and here are the TOP FOUR BEST baby boutiques in Birmingham, AL! These shops are PERFECT for dressing your little ones for those special sessions for years to come! Luckily, Birmingham is home to some fantastic baby boutiques filled with perfect pieces for your sweet bundle. From stylish dresses […]

There is something incredibly special about documenting a baby’s first birthday with a one year milestone and cake smash session right at home — in the space where they are most comfortable, most themselves, and most loved. Wren’s one year milestone session with the Lavender family was everything I adore about this stage of childhood: […]

There is something about spring that feels like a deep breath. The light softens. The greens return. Bare feet come back out. And suddenly, your babies don’t look like babies anymore — they look like kids. And if you’re anything like me, that realization hits you straight in the heart. Our Easter Minis are officially […]

A Full-Circle Moment With the Gonzalez Family Some families hold a piece of my heart forever, and the Gonzalez family is one of them. A few years ago, I photographed their firstborn’s with a Trussville Alabama in-home newborn session. A session full of tiny toes, swaddled cuddles, sleepy smiles. To be invited back into their […]

Hey friend 🤍 Fall in Birmingham, Alabama is hands-down my favorite season for family photos, as a photographer AND a momma myself —the light is dreamy, the colors are cozy, and it’s the perfect time to capture your crew before the holiday rush. But I also know… figuring out what everyone is going to wear […]

There’s just something incredibly special about being invited into a family’s home for an in-home newborn session during those first sweet weeks with a new baby. When I walked into the Sparks family’s gorgeous, light and airy home in Highland Lakes to photograph their in-home newborn session, I knew right away it was going to […]

As a newborn and family photographer based in Birmingham, Alabama, it’s always such a joy to be a part of a family’s story from the very beginning. This spring, I had the incredible opportunity to work with the Long family for their 6-month milestone session at Black Creek Dog Park in Fultondale, Alabama. It was […]

As the vibrant colors of spring begin to bloom, there’s no better way to capture the joy and anticipation of welcoming a new life than with a stunning spring maternity session. For the Giddens family, this beautiful season was the perfect backdrop to celebrate the upcoming arrival of their baby girl, Scarlett, due next month. […]

Ella’s Perfectly Styled 6 Month Milestone…… Seeing the McBrayer Family on my calendar for a Milestone Membership session is one of my favorite things y’all, and this 6 month milestone session definitely didn’t disappoint! I LOVE this sweet family to absolute PIECES! Getting to capture another fire family’s memories is always special, but when you […]

Capturing the First Moments: Fresh-48 Sessions with 5U Photography in Birmingham, AL The first few days of your baby’s life are filled with so many emotions—joy, love, awe, and even a little exhaustion. These early moments pass by in the blink of an eye, but they are some of the most precious times you’ll ever […]