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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

We were so delighted when fellow photographer and new friend, Nikki Closser, and her husband Dan, talked with us about photographing their new bundle. Nikki was so early in her pregnancy, we didn’t even know Van was Van yet! Unfortunately, though they had quite the labor and delivery experience. Little baby Van was born 4 […]

Miracle Baby

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This family was ecstatic when they found out they were having a baby boy, you can just tell by the big smiles stretching from ear to ear! The two sisters, Aspen and Cypress, could not wait to welcome their little brother into this world. Baby Canyon will fit right in with his parents and two […]

We got a baby brother!

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Siblings Zac and Evie could hardly wait to welcome their baby brother Gavin to the world, they didn’t want to let go of mommy’s belly! When talking to Mama in preparation for their session she just kept talking about how much big brother and big sister loved on her belly. Gavin was a surprise third […]

Baby Gavin

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After having two boys, Liam and Colton, this mama was ready for a little girl. Olivia was born on June 16th, 2016 and this sweet family could not get enough of her. Olivia is so blessed to have two older brothers for protection and loving parents for comfort. They will create memories for an eternity […]

First Little Girl, Baby Olivia

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Do you remember when you were younger and all that mattered was your blankie, teddy bear, a cool pair of shades and everything you said made you laugh?! Life is so simple for these kiddos, and the coolest new pair of light up sneakers will make their whole week! We love capturing the moments where […]

Natural Kid Glory

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I got a baby sister!| Jewel Images Newborn Photographer Julia Kelleher, Bend, Oregon

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There are few things more exciting than bringing your first baby sister home for the very first time. Okay, there’s nothing more exciting! And quite clearly big brother Xander would agree with us 100 percent. He’s just two years old right now, but we bet this sweet excitement and pride over the arrival of baby […]

I got a baby sister!

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Mother and Newborn baby | Jewel Images Julia Kelleher Bend, Oregon

Sessions

Motherhood is beautiful and we feel so privileged to get to witness the progress from pregnancy through the first days of life with baby. We see moms at all stages of life, first time, fifth time and every time in between, and it is always so beautiful and such a gift. We often see mothers […]

Motherhood is beautiful

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Newborn baby girl | Jewel Images Julia Kelleher Bend Oregon Newborn Photographer

Sessions

Little newborn baby Siva. When her parents filled out their questionnaire, we love how they answered this question: Why did you choose Jewel Images? “Love the passion and the end results!” That’s really what it’s about for us, a passion to capture the very beginning of life so that these moments never end. Baby Siva […]

Siva | Newborn Baby Girl

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Newborn baby girl wrapped | Jewel Images Bend, Oregon Julia Kelleher Newborn Photographer

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Little sweet Hadley. She may have been born a bit early, and just over six pounds at birth, but this little lady is larger than she seems. Her name carries a beautiful history, family and courage. You see, Hadley was named after her great grandfather who died at sea while serving the Navy. Hadley, the great grandfather, […]

Hadley | Newborn Baby Girl

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Newborn baby photo Jewel Images Julia Kelleher Bend, Oregon

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As a passionate photography educator (on CreativeLive, in her online school Jewel Education, and in person all over the world), Julia teaches photographers how to elevate their photography skills and business strategy. Photographers love her for her no-nonsence, authentic personality and approach to business. Parents love her for her kind, baby-whisperer effect on newborn babies. So more often […]

Newborn Baby Workshop in Atlanta

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Newborn baby Jewel Images Julia Kelleher Bend, Oregon

Sessions

Have we told you how much we love baby number two? Don’t get us wrong, the first baby is so incredibly special in every way and we adore watching families welcome their first newborn baby. But there is something so sweet for us as photographers to have the opportunity to meet a family’s second baby. Maybe […]

Baby Branson and Big Sister

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