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Tips for Choosing Outfits for Your Professional Photoshoot
One of my most asked questions is what should we wear for our family or newborn photoshoot. Today I’m here with my top family photo outfit tips!
The Benefits of Booking a Mini Maternity and Newborn Package
There are many reasons to book a maternity session in conjunction with your newborn session. I’m here to walk you through a few.
Is My Baby Too Old for Newborn Photos?
For one reason or another (ahem…having a freaking baby and taking care of said baby), newborn photos may have been pushed to the back burner. By the time you realize that they didn’t happen, you may think it’s “too late”
Well, let me be the first to tell you that there is no such thing as too late in lifestyle photography.
How to Prepare for Your Newborn Photos with Twins
Three of my best tips for preparing for a newborn session with twins. I’ll also tell you the ways that a session with twins is different than sessions with a single baby, and the many ways they are the same!
Newborn Photography Locations
Families have three options for newborn session locations- the hospital, their home and my studio. Find out the pros and cons of each, and why I regret not going with multiple sessions for each of my babies.
When Should We Take Newborn Photos?
Are you having a newborn session, but don’t know when it should happen? In this post, I discuss why we can photograph ‘newborns’ as old as three months, and what the pros and cons of each age group are.
How to Pick a Good Photographer
There are many things to consider when making the investment of custom photography. So many people go straight to price, but there are many more aspects that are even more important to ensure your session is a success. In this post, we talk about how to all but guarantee you’ll be thrilled with your images.
How to Create Classic Newborn Photos
Read my top tips for ensuring you have classic, timeless newborn photos that will go in any home, in any style, in any season of life.
Top Reasons Why You Should Re-hire Your Photographer
One of the best decisions you can make when documenting your family is finding a photographer you love and sticking with them. Here are some of the reasons why,

