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
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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A Complete Guide for New Parents Choosing the Perfect Newborn Photo Experience Choosing a newborn photographer is a big decision – but one of the most common questions parents ask is: Should we do an in-home newborn session or go to a newborn photographer that has a studio? There is no wrong answer! Both options
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There’s a quiet pattern I’m seeing – moms gently removing themselves from being IN photos during a newborn session. “I’m not ready.” “I just had a baby.” “I’ll do it next time.” But here’s the thing: there is no more important time for you to be in photos than right now. Is it hard? Yes.
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Newborn photography should always centered around safety, but when photographing a baby with hip dysplasia, that responsibility becomes even more important. Babies diagnosed with hip dysplasia often are required to wear a Pavlik harness, which keeps their hips in a stable position for healthy development. As a newborn photographer, it’s essential to understand how to
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Bringing a new baby home is one of the most exciting moments for any family. While those early days are full of snuggles and unforgettable memories, they can also feel very overwhelming as parents (especially new parents) adjust to a completely new way of life with a newborn. Preparing yourselves and your home ahead of
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Welcoming a newborn into the world is an incredibly special time for families. Those first days are filled with all the important little details – sleepy smiles, itty bitty fingers, and soft snuggles that parents want to remember forever. While beautiful images are the goal of a newborn photography session, a baby’s safety and comfort
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I’m revisiting this blog I wrote awhile back as I feel it is SO essential when it comes to deciding on that perfect Baby Shower Gift. Get some family together, get some friends together and get your loved one who is expecting the BEST gift that will NEVER be thrown away or outgrown – a
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Newborn photography is all about softness and capturing the delicate details that define a newborn’s earliest days. While posing, styling, and editing all play important roles, there is one element that can make or break your final image: LIGHTING. Lighting is one of the most important foundations of newborn photography. It shapes baby’s features by
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Have you ever checked off something on your bucket list and have gotten so excited about it?? Well being on a podcast about newborn photography was one of those bucket list items for me and I got to check it off my list finally!! I was so honored to be asked to be on the
