La-Vann Sheriffe Photography

14/08/2026

08/08/2026

Oh! There's definitely some chocolate with a dash of sea salt!

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17/06/2026

Some moments mean more than photographs

As photographers, we are given the privilege of preserving moments that will never exist again.

For me, maternity photography has always been about more than beautiful dresses, stunning locations, or perfectly composed images. It is about capturing a woman at one of the most transformative stages of her life and reminding her of the strength, beauty, and power she carries during a season that can often feel as vulnerable as it is extraordinary.

Every mother who steps in front of my camera has a vision, and my goal is always the same: to create images that make her feel seen, celebrated, and unforgettable.

But this session was different, for over 20 years Tomoya has been one of the most constant people in my life. She has stood beside me through some of my greatest milestones, through my marriage, the birth of all three of my children, moments of celebration moments of uncertainty and everything in between. Through every season her friendship has remained unwavering. In a world where genuine lifelong friendships seem increasingly rare; I never take that kind of loyalty for granted.

This was not simply a mother to be standing in front of my camera. This was "𝑻𝒐𝒎𝒐𝒚𝒂".

As I looked through my lens I was not just capturing a beautiful image. I was documenting a chapter in the life of someone who has walked beside me for more than two decades. I was witnessing a friend who stood by me as I became a wife and a mother preparing to embark on that same beautiful journey herself.

This image captures everything I hoped it would strength, grace, anticipation and the undeniable beauty of motherhood. Tomoya, thank you for trusting me, not only as your photographer, but as someone who has had the privilege of walking beside you for more than two decades. Thank you for allowing me to preserve this chapter of your story. ♥️

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26/04/2026

As she steps into a new season blooming into her most beautiful self 🌸✨ Not just aging but evolving, expanding, becoming. Twenty-eight looks like growth, grace, and a glow that can’t be dimmed. With each year, her bloom grows richer, softer, stronger. Every petal tells her story… and this season, she will flourish unapologetically.........

Every client brings their own vision, their own energy, and that’s what makes this so special. She came with an idea, we created together, and in that space I was able to improvise and bring it to life in a way that feels uniquely hers.

This is why I love what I do, because it’s more than just capturing images. It’s about creating moments, telling stories, and letting my passion show through every picture you see.

Thank you for choosing me. Happy TWENTY A-T-E.

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25/03/2026

There are some clients you don’t forget… and is one of them.

From the very beginning, she knew exactly what she wanted. The vision, the feeling, the photographer. Me. And even when our schedules didn’t align at first, she didn’t settle. She waited and we made it work.
And I respect that deeply. Because I love a woman who knows herself. A woman who knows what she wants, how she wants it, and doesn’t compromise on her moment.

Maternity photography; It’s more than just photos. It’s capturing a woman in one of the most vulnerable, powerful, life-changing seasons she’ll ever experience. Not every woman is blessed with this opportunity, so when I’m trusted with it, I don’t take it lightly.

My maternity clients get a different side of me;

The nurturing side, the soft, protective, sisterhood energy. Because I understand, emotionally, mentally, and physically.

I’ve been doing maternity photography for about 4 years, but stepping into motherhood again myself after eight years just recently, it changed everything for me. It gave me a deeper appreciation for life, for this journey, and for every woman who allows me to capture it.

And then there’s her, from being a wife, to now stepping into motherhood. Carrying her daughter, her love, her purpose, and doing it with so much grace and intention. She came in with a vision, and she embodied it effortlessly:

This is what becoming looks like.

This is what strength wrapped in softness looks like.

This is what bringing life into the world looks like.

In full bloom 🌸

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Note: 34–36 weeks is the best time to schedule your maternity session.

20/02/2026

Moments like these deserve to be remembered forever........then two became three and everything changed; this is love made visible.

15/02/2026

There is something so powerful about a woman carrying life.

Strength. Love. Anticipation. Purpose.
This season of waiting is never just about a baby… it is about a family being born too 🤍

Watching my clients step into motherhood will forever be one of the greatest honors of what I do.

Thank you for trusting me with such a sacred moment ✨

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10/02/2026

Life blooms in her.
A son, a heartbeat, a force.
She is unshakable. She is luminous. She is woman.

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💌 My DMs are always open — let’s bring your vision to life and capture the moments you’ll never want to forget.

Note: 34-36 weeks are ideal for your maternity shots😊!

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