Wondering how to prepare your pets for a new baby in the house? Welcoming a new baby to the family is a big adjustment for everyone, including the family pet. If you’re getting ready to welcome a little one into your home, you’ll want to take steps to help your pet prepare for the newest […]

When should you schedule your newborn photo session? If you’re pregnant and expecting a new little one sometime soon, congratulations! One of the most exciting things about welcoming a new baby is getting newborn photos done. It’s a great way to capture those early weeks and months when your baby is so small and sweet. […]

Maternity photoshoots are some of my favorites to shoot. They’re a phenomenal way to capture the bond between you and your unborn little one. They also provide both mom and dad with a chance to reconnect and get a little scandalous! A boudoir maternity session in Northern Virginia, in particular, can help you feel sexy […]

There’s nothing quite like the anticipation of waiting for your baby to arrive. With so many things to do to prepare, scheduling your maternity photo session may seem like just another item on your to-do list. But trust me, maternity sessions are such a special way to document this precious time in your life. As […]

Anyone with a newborn will tell you that raising them is a challenge. Two newborns at once? That’s a completely different ballgame. We’re talking about double the mouths to feed, diapers to change, laundry to do, crying to calm… you get the picture. Ready for the good news? People raise newborn twins every day. Other people […]

If you are researching tips for the first week with a newborn, chances are you are expecting or have recently brought a baby into this world. Welcome to parenthood, mama! You have officially entered an amazing yet completely overwhelming process of raising a child. As a Washington D.C. newborn photographer and mother, I’m so excited […]

Babies have been wearing diapers since the beginning of time. The cool thing about today’s day and age is that there are many kinds of diapers for babies! It’s no surprise that many parents choose to use cloth diapers, but is your choice really the right one? Now, cloth diapers versus disposable diapers may not […]

Lifestyle versus posed newborn photography: Which is better? Welcoming a newborn into your family is such a special time in your life. You’ll want to remember these fleeting moments for a lifetime to come. As a Northern Virginia newborn photographer specializing in posed newborn photography, many of my clients don’t know what style of newborn […]

Having a C-section, or cesarean delivery, can be an overwhelming experience for many mothers. It is a significant surgical procedure that requires careful post-operative care to ensure a smooth and healthy recovery. There’s truly no “fast” way to heal from a C-section. However, there are some essential lifestyle and C-section care tips that can help you! […]

Traveling with a newborn is something that every mom tends to fear. Long car rides (or plane rides) with a newborn that isn’t used to such travel? The crying, discomfort, potty breaks, etc. It can feel like a lot. To make it even better (insert eye roll here), people tend not to be all too […]