baby essentials

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Newborn Essentials You Actually Need (And What You Don’t) – A Realistic Guide for New Parents on Long Island and Beyond

Preparing for a new baby can feel overwhelming- especially when every checklist online makes it seem like you need an entire store’s worth of products before your newborn arrives (believe me you do not). The truth? Most babies need way less than what everyone out there tells you. For new and expecting parents across Long […]

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Why the Early Days of Motherhood Go Faster Than You Think (A Mom’s Perspective)

There’s a moment, somewhere between the late-night feeds and the early morning light, when it hits you – this stage won’t last forever and at first that thought may seem comforting but then you realize this is the tiniest they will ever be ever again. If you’re a new mom you’re likely hearing it from

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Real Postpartum Recovery: What No One Talks About (But Should) After Having a Baby

Newborn photography is the core of what I do but I’m also a mom and I know what it is like before, during and after childbirth.  It’s great to talk about all the sweet baby things like baby photography and newborn essentials and phases but we need to take a moment to talk about some

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Why Gifting a Newborn Session is THE Best Baby Shower Gift

There’s something magical about welcoming a new baby into the world – their teeny tiny fingers, sleepy yawns, and that soft, perfect newborn skin. It’s a fleeting stage that passes way too quickly and most don’t take the time to capture these memories. That’s exactly why gifting a **newborn photography session** as baby shower gift

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Why a Newborn Photo Session Makes a Perfect Baby Shower Gift

Struggling to find the perfect baby shower gift?  It can definitely be challenging to find something unique, meaningful, and practical all rolled into one.  Of course onesies, diaper cakes, and baby blankets are essentials and mostly needed for a specific span of time, but if you want to give a gift that stands out and

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