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When a new family comes to us for newborn photography, we like to ask several questions about their interior design, personal style, and overall features of their home. We want to be sure the look and design of the images will complement the family’s home so these are always important questions to ask. We also […]

Newborn Photography: How To Choose Images for a Temporary Home

Newborn Photography How to Make a Baby Smile in Newborn Photos

While we never guarantee a smile during a newborn photography session, sometimes we’re lucky enough to capture what we like to think is baby’s first photographed grin. Some might say it’s gas or a newborn reflex that is physical and in no way social or emotional, but we’re quite happy calling it a real, true […]

Newborn Photography: How To Make Baby Smile

Now that I am all caught up on my posts I have to tell you about my last experience clothes shopping. Oh my goodness! It was so traumatizing! First I should tell you that I’m having a hard time with this whole weight gain thing. Not that I have ever been really skinny but I’ve […]

Maternity Clothes Shopping

During our last pregnancy check-up appointment, the doctor gave my husband and I a heads up on the next one: we would talk about prenatal testing. My husband and I had already decided that we would keep the baby as full term as happened naturally so we weren’t really worried about doing any testing. Well, […]

Prenatal Testing

I, Belinda, have chosen to go with an OB/GYN so I will be writing from that perspective here on out. I came across some websites that had some good tips on interviewing a doctor and evaluating your comfort level so I thought I’d share them with you. While you are waiting to see the doctor, […]

Interviewing Your Maternity Doctor | An important step!

Hi there! I hope our last post helped you narrow down your possibilities some. There is one more decision to make before meeting that special person that will help bring your little one into this world! Which would be the best fit for you: a doula, midwife, or OB/GYN? Here’s what I compiled about each… […]

Doulas, Midwives, and OG/GYNs | What’s the difference?

Great news! Belinda (our studio assistant) is having a baby! We are so excited that one of our own is joining the family of parenthood. Her newborn baby is coming November 20th! As such, we decided that it would be fun to share some research with you in one convenient place. The first thing Belinda […]

First things First | Which Doctor For Your Newborn Baby?

I just LOVE Pottery Barn. They make my life so much easier because they help tell people HOW to display their portraits and wall art in their homes. It can be tough to figure out which image goes where and how should I frame it? Where will the pictures hang? Should it match perfectly or […]