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Let’s continue with these last 3 steps to prep your home from a Tustin Newborn Photographer. 4. Put together a baby care basket  A baby care basket, or sometimes called a “downstairs” basket is a lifesaver those first few weeks home with a new baby. Oftentimes, you’re in one space with the baby for most […]

Effective ways to prep your home for a new baby | Tustin Newborn Photographer

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Professional maternity photography in Newport Beach

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Are you expecting a new baby in the next few weeks? I totally get it, the anticipation can be exciting and overwhelming all at the same time. But don’t worry, I’ve got your back! I’ve rounded up my top 5 tips for getting your home ready for your new arrival in just two weeks as […]

Effective ways to prep your home for a new baby (from a mom of #4) | Long Beach Newborn Photographer

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Posing with significant other is a way to boost confidence in mom when she has her biggest fan there with her! Long Beach Newborn Photographer

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Ever find yourself at midnight wanting to devour a jar of pickles with ice cream? Maybe not that extreme – but anyone who’s been pregnant knows that pregnancy can come with some weird cravings, right!? I have talked to soo many pregnant women as a Orange County Baby and Pregnancy Photographer. But could those cravings […]

Unusual Pregnancy Cravings and What They Reveal About You | Orange County Baby and Pregnancy Photographer

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Studio photography from a Long Beach Newborn photographer

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Ready for some real talk about postpartum life? In this blog post, I’m dishing the honest, unfiltered truth about what to expect after giving birth—the stuff that no one seems to talk and 8 Postpartum Tips Every New Mom Needs, Straight from a Santa Ana Newborn Photographer. Buckle up, because we’re about to get real, raw, […]

8 Postpartum Tips Every New Mom Needs, Straight from a Santa Ana Newborn Photographer

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Today I’m sharing 8 surprising things that can impact fertility. While some factors like age and genetics cannot be changed, there are many other things that may be affecting your fertility without you even realizing it from a Garden Grove Newborn Photographer Before we dive in, I just wanted to offer a quick friendly reminder […]

8 Surprising Ways Your Lifestyle Can Affect Your Fertility | Garden Grove Newborn Photographer

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Hey there mama-to-be! So, you might be feeling a little overwhelmed with all the information (or lack thereof) about giving birth. But don’t worry, I’ve got you as a Orange County Newborn Photographer of 15 years.Here are 10 things your doctor probably didn’t tell you about giving birth that will help you feel more prepared […]

10 things your doctor never told you about giving birth | Orange County Newborn Photographer

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Maternity image of mom in Huntington Beach maternity session.

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Let’s be real for a second – there are so many recommendations out there for pregnancy must-haves, it’s easy to feel overwhelmed. I was right there with you, wondering if I really needed half of the things people were suggesting. 1st Trimester Must Haves for Your Pregnancy will be a great read! The truth is, […]

1st Trimester Must Haves for Your Pregnancy | Orange County Maternity Photographer

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Orange County Maternity Photographer with a newborn girl in a prop

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50 Baby Girl Names You Probably Haven’t Ever Heard!
Choosing a name for your baby girl is one of the first big decisions you’ll make as a parent.

It’s exciting but can also feel overwhelming with so many options to consider.

Do you go for a name with deep roots or something modern?

A family tribute or a fresh start?

50 Baby Girl Names You Probably Haven’t Ever Heard from a Fountain Valley Newborn Photographer

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Newborn girl posed in bum up pose for newborn photographers

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It’s common for me to see things like the older child being sweet to the baby one moment then stealing their pacifier the next or even them loving on baby, then wanting nothing to do them and not liking them at all. All reactions from the older sibling is totally normal. Let’s be honest, introducing […]

6 Ways to Help Older Children Adjust to a New Sibling

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Newborn with 2 siblings laying down

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I’ll never forget the first time I held a newborn during a photography session, and the little one let out a soft cry, that sweet newborn cries. It was such a delicate, raw moment. As a photographer, I was ready with my camera, but as a mom, my heart melted. That tiny voice carried a […]

Crying or Communicating? The A-Z Guide of Newborn Cries

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Swaddling a newborn baby who is crying in Mission Viejo California