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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

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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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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Holiday Cards Tips and Tricks

Education, Mom Articles

The holidays. It’s one of our favorite times of the year! We’re busy prepping our “Restoration Hardware” style Christmas family mini sessions happening this Saturday, November 21 in our studio in Bend, Oregon. We’re featuring milk and cookies, holiday pajamas, and tons of joy! Just a few slots remain and today (Nov. 18) is the […]

Holiday Cards: 9 Tips & Tricks

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Sessions

This wonderful family called us after seeing our work at Baby Phases Tot2Teen and the St. Charles Birthing Center. They wanted to highlight their daughter’s journey not only as a new addition to their family but also follow the story of her leg casts. I love how open and loving this family is and that […]

Kara | 11 days of baby cuteness

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Sessions, Studio news

Unfortunately, during my pregnancy, I was plagued by the lack of motivation. I was not very good about blogging about my experience so I apologize! Although I had a pretty text book pregnancy, I didn’t enjoy it very much. I was definitely not a woman who “loved to be pregnant”. Even though I want another […]

The time is near! | Belinda’s Maternity Session

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Sessions

Oh my goodness! I have gotten so far behind. It’s crazy what having a baby and being on maternity leave does to your life, let alone my job. Now that I’m getting back into the swing of things, I will be playing catch up so the good news for all of you followers is that […]

Taylor | 4 months | Bijou Baby Plan | Bend, OR

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Sessions

This adorable Bend, OR girl wasn’t too sure about getting her portrait taken! She warmed up to us though and as always, we captured her 4 month old personality in some amazing portraits! She is such a fun, happy baby and we just love that we get to see her all year through her first […]

Charlotte | 4 months | Bijou Baby Plan

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Sessions

This wonderfully happy family came to us on referral from a friend and felt very blessed to have some family photos taken. It is such a treat to give families like this the gift of photography! Hope you enjoyed all the smiles! Belinda

The McGlenn Family | Bend, OR

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Sessions

I am so excited to be getting all these sessions posted! This particular one is a variety of sessions from our annual spring event “Mommy Mingle”. We offered special packages and mini sessions during the big mixer and shopping day at Baby Phases Tot 2 Teen in Bend, OR. We had babies, kids, mommy and […]

Mommy Mingle Mini Family Sessions

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