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Big news has hit the fan here in Bend, Oregon at the Jewel Images Studio! With a total revamp and remodel of the studio, we are excited to show the world our new and improved look. Oh, and we have air conditioning now, hallelujah! With our total redesign of the studio, we also decided to […]

Studio Redesign and Mentees Visit | Bend, OR Photography | Jewel Images Photography

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Sessions

It is no secret that parenting is hard, but this family has definitely been through it all. Sometimes, having three little girls can be challenging, although extremely exciting as well, as they come with no shortage of entertainment. The York family has been loyal to us since their first born, Charlotte, just a little over […]

Silver Linings | Bend Newborn Photography | Jewel Images, Inc.

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Mom Articles

Let’s be honest when we say that having a newborn is not all rainbows and butterflies. Of course we all love our sweet squishy little miracles to death, but often times as parents we tend to get tired, overwhelmed and just plain frustrated when we don’t know exactly what our tiny little humans need. That […]

How To Soothe Babies | Bend Newborn Photography | Jewel Images, Inc.

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Mom Articles, Sessions

Your family helps build your interpersonal skills-especially when there is more than one child. (We all know there is a plethora of opportunities for conflict resolution there!) Having siblings of the opposite sex makes it easier to talk to members of the opposite sex later in life, which makes dating (and finding a life partner) easier. Family […]

Facts About Families – The Fun and Not So Fun | Children and Family Photography in Bend, Oregon

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Mom Articles, Sessions

It is no doubt that the learning curve for parenting is steep. It’s no small feat! And while there is SO much joy in raising those little people, sometimes, comic relief is necessary to carry us through those not so joyous times. I went browsing in my mind over my last four years of parenting […]

Lessons To Learn From A One Year Old | Baby Planner Session | Child Photography in Bend, Oregon

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Sessions

We had so many lovely families to photograph this past fall and the weather did not want to cooperate! We, and the mama, were determined to make it happen and on the third round of re-scheduling, we were able to capture beautiful pictures for this family. Mom and Dad wanted to focus on their kids […]

Outdoor Natural Light Family Sessions are super fun! | Dillon Falls, Bend, OR

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Sessions

Three things we love: our beautiful scenery, outdoor session, and our baby planners! Savannah has been coming to us since she was a newborn and it has been oh so fun to see her grow! One of the major things that sticks out from our time with them is the letters her parents wrote for […]

Family Outdoor Session | Bijou Baby Plan | Dillon Falls, Bend, OR

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Sessions

Clients turned friends are the best kind! These classy family members are really superheros in disguise. Check out these sneak peeks to fully understand. …and then BAM!

Family Photos With Imagination | Studio Portraits | Bend, OR

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Sessions

October in Central Oregon is the most sought out time of year for family portraits. Not only are the colors divine, but families are getting updated photographs for the holiday season. Christmas cards are one of the most added on products of these sessions, along with a gorgeous wall piece to add to the collection. […]

Central Oregon Outdoor Family Sessions Have Begun! | Dillon Falls, Bend, OR

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Mom Articles, Sessions

1. Their first smile 2. Their first “I love you” 3. Their constant ah and wonder over the world around them. 4. Their lack of hesitation in loving and helping others. 5. Their amazing imaginations.

5 Ways Kids Help Us Be Grateful

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Sessions

This incredibly amazing family has been having us photograph their family since their first child was born. We captured him in our Bijou Baby Plan and now get to do the same for his sister! Happy Birthday Austa! We love you!   Her different facial expressions just make me smile. I hope they brighten your […]

Austa | Bijoy Baby Planner | Cake Smash and One Year Photos

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Sessions

How fun is it to have a toddler and then twins? We got a taste of it when our dear clients came in to our Bend, OR studio. They embrace their crazy life and LOVED the idea of our real kids style. Check it out!

Real Families. Real Kids. Real Life.

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