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Supporting Families from Bump to Baby: A Q&A with a Prenatal & Infant Chiropractor in Scottsdale Pregnancy and newborn life can feel completely overwhelming sometimes. I remember all the things that needed to be thought about. What to purchase. What to organize before the baby came. And trying to take care of myself for the […]
What to Expect for Newborn Photos (A Mom-to-Mom Story) If you’re expecting a baby or just brought one home, you already know how overwhelming it all feels. The sleepless nights. The constant feeding. The postpartum recovery. And now someone’s suggesting you book newborn photos? I get it. It feels like one more thing on an […]
Do You Really Need Newborn Photos? A Mom and Photographer’s Honest Answer If you’re expecting a baby, you’re likely planning your perfect nursery. Picking out your baby’s going home outfit. Preparing your birth plan. I remember how exciting and stressful that time felt. Not knowing exactly when the baby would come. Thinking about everything that […]
If you’re pregnant and already dreaming about those first cozy photos with your baby, you’re not alone. Most parents I work with start thinking about newborn photos pretty early. Maybe you’ve been scrolling through Instagram. Maybe a friend just posted the sweetest photos of their baby. And now you’re wondering when you should actually book. […]
A few months ago, I had a mini session with my own kids with another photographer, and it got me thinking about something important: how I prepared my kids for the session made a huge difference in how they responded to being photographed and how easy the whole experience felt. And I thought, I really […]
As a mom, you’re always thinking about the fleeting nature of childhood…how your babies are growing too fast, how you want to freeze time, how the little details are slipping through your fingers. And if you’ve been wondering, when is the best time to take family photos? you’re not alone. Most families automatically default to […]
Worried Your Kids Won’t Behave for Photos? …Here’s Why You Don’t Have to Be If you’re a busy mom like me, it can be overwhelming to find time for a family photo session. Between work, kids, and the never-ending to-do list, scheduling a session might feel like just another task. But, if what’s holding you […]
Family Photos: Freezing Time and Capturing the Beauty in the Chaos As a working mom, life can feel like a whirlwind. Between early meetings, daycare drop-offs, meal prep, and bedtime routines, your days blur together. You’re doing it all, keeping your family afloat while excelling at your job. But amid the chaos, you find yourself […]
How Fine Art School Photography is Different from Traditional School Photography School photos are a tradition, but they’ve often become an experience that feels more like an assembly line than an opportunity to capture a child’s unique personality. The typical school photo session often involves stiff poses, forced smiles, and backgrounds that can distract from […]
Enjoy Your Family Photos with These Six Creative Printing Ideas How many of us are guilty of letting our family photos sit untouched on our phones or computers? We invest time and energy in finding the perfect family photographer and receive a gallery of stunning images, only to let them linger on our devices. I […]
Tips for Choosing the Perfect Newborn Photographer Choosing the right newborn photographer is an important and personal decision. Capturing these fleeting, precious moments of your baby’s first days is something you’ll cherish forever, so it’s crucial to work with someone who can bring your vision to life. But beyond just finding a photographer with great […]
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