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Have you spent some time poking around my website but still have more questions? Have you looked at my galleries, but wanting to see more photos from each session? Do you want to hear all of my best advice for getting your pictures taken, from what to wear to how to prepare? Search the blog below! Most recent blogs will be listed first, or you can click on a category below, or, if you are looking for something specific, you can use the search bar.

Are you a parent looking for tips on how to take better photos of your kids in your everyday? Visit the Capturing Everyday Magic blog!

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First Year Photo Package

Are you pregnant and noodling on the idea of a first year photo package but need more details? I got you!

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How Long Does an In-Home Newborn Session Take?

Have you ever wondered how long an in-home newborn session takes? In this article, I talk all about what contributes to how long your newborn session should take and whether you will have enough time to get all the photos you want.

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Are Repeat In-Home Photoshoots Worth It?

When people think of newborn photos, they think of newborn photography, or maybe a one-time thing. Let’s talk about it!

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Marin Photoshoot Location: Eucalytpus Grove

This Marin photoshoot location is truly a stunner, and so versatile that it’s one of my favorites to use year-round and at all times of day!

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Why Choose Outdoor Maternity Photos?

Choosing what type of maternity session should be easy, but sometimes it isn’t! In this post, learn about all of the reasons why you would choose an outdoor maternity session versus a studio or in-home.

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How to Prepare for In-Home Newborn Photos

Getting ready for newborn photos does not need to be a full production. With cozy outfits, a few clean corners and the brightest part of the day, your home becomes the perfect backdrop. These simple tips help you prepare for in-home newborn photos without stress or perfection.

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Newborn Photos Without the Props: Lifestyle Studio Newborn Photography

If you’re looking for newborn photos that feel soft, simple, and natural, studio sessions are a perfect fit. My all-white studio keeps the focus on your baby and the connection you share as a family. Everything is already set up and beautifully lit, so you just come in, snuggle your baby, and we create a full gallery together.

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Tips for Choosing Outfits for Your Maternity Photoshoot

One of the most common questions I get before any maternity session is, “What should I wear?” And honestly, I get it. Choosing the perfect outfit can feel overwhelming when your body is changing every week. Over the years, I’ve learned that the best outfit ideas for maternity photos are the ones that help you feel both beautiful and comfortable while celebrating your bump. In my latest post, I’m sharing my top three tips for choosing what to wear, from embracing form-fitting styles that flatter your curves to picking the right patterns and undergarments.

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Why Posing Isn’t a Dirty Word

You might think my photos aren’t posed, but here’s the secret—they totally are! In this post, I’m breaking down how to pose for photos in a way that feels natural, effortless, and fun, so you can stop stressing about looking awkward and just focus on loving your people.