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Whether you are bringing your baby home and looking for ideas to do this yourself, need ideas to pass along to your photographer or if you are a photographer yourself looking to break out of your rut, getting that perfect moment between the newly minted older sibling and the brand-new baby takes a fresh perspective.…

Before I was a newborn photographer I was a mom, overwhelmed and new to babies since my babysitting days ended. If you had told me after I had my first son that the exhausting newborn days would be gone in what feels like a blink, I’d look at you like you were nuts. My son…

Today I wanted to answer a question I get a lot from prospective clients. Many clients contact me knowing which type, many aren’t sure, and many need to see examples before making a decision. What is the difference? As you can see above, lifestyle sessions are at a client’s home, whereas studio sessions are in…

When you’ve been a newborn photographer as long as I have, you see all ages and types of big siblings. Some need no encouragement to engage with their new family member – they’ve been waiting months to have this living doll (to them). For others, this has been an enormous shift in their life and…

During today’s session, I knew this gal’s mama would be happy with my work since she met with me for our consultation while she was still expecting. For her dad, I was a brand new face as we met on session day. I also knew, though, that he was also happy with my work once…

Welcoming twins into the world must feel like a singular experience filled with all the usual excitement with an increased touch of chaos. While most of my newborn clients are singletons, every once in a while I get the fun of twins. Of course twin mamas want to make sure their newborn photographer has experience…