Welcoming a new baby to the family is nothing short of magical. From the first coo to that wobbly first step, each milestone is a moment worth preserving. But how do you ensure these precious memories don’t get lost in the shuffle of everyday life? Enter the baby book: a timeless way to document your […]
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Why Shop Local? Shopping local is all about community. When you buy from local baby stores, you’re supporting real families, unique brands, and often discovering one-of-a-kind items you’d never find in big-box retailers. From organic clothing lines to sweet gifts you can’t get anywhere else, these stores cater to the needs of both new and […]
Pregnancy is a beautiful, life-changing experience, yet so many moms-to-be shy away from scheduling a maternity photo session. Why? Often, it’s because of misconceptions or myths that leave them unsure if maternity photography is the right fit. These myths about maternity photography can prevent expecting mothers from capturing this incredible time in their lives. Let’s […]
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Welcoming a new baby is one of the most precious moments in life, and capturing those fleeting early days through professional newborn photography is a decision you’ll treasure forever. But with so many photographers to choose from, many new parents find themselves wondering how to choose a newborn photographer who will create the beautiful, timeless […]
Welcoming a new baby is one of life’s most precious milestones, and capturing those fleeting moments is a priority for many families. As a lifestyle newborn photographer, I often get asked about the difference between posed and lifestyle newborn photography. Both styles are stunning in their own way, but choosing the right one for your […]
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If there’s one thing I’ve learned as a Cedar Rapids photographer, it’s that no two sessions are ever the same—and I wouldn’t have it any other way. This year brought me new opportunities, cherished memories, and a deeper appreciation for my craft. Let’s reflect on some highlights from this incredible year! Reflecting on a Year […]
When you book a maternity photo session in Cedar Rapids, you’re capturing one of the most magical moments in your life. This time is all about celebrating the beauty of pregnancy, the anticipation of meeting your little one, and the unique connection you already share. If you’re looking for a photographer who understands how to […]
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We all know getting kids to sit still and smile can feel like magic – but it doesn’t have to! The secret to easy photo sessions with kids isn’t about forcing cooperation or perfect poses. It’s about understanding how children naturally behave and working with their energy rather than against it. With a little preparation […]
You know those beautiful family portraits you’ve had taken—the ones that make your heart feel full just looking at them? They deserve to be seen and displayed, not stored away in a digital folder on your computer. In this article I’m sharing some of my favorite ways to display family portraits in your home so […]
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Becoming a parent is such an incredible journey, filled with moments that take your breath away. And it’s only natural to want to capture those early days when your little one is brand new to the world. One of the most common questions I hear is, “When’s the best time to schedule a newborn session?” […]