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Is a Woodstock Newborn Photographer Worth It? | Part Two

Did I tell you about the time I wallpapered my bathroom? I thought it would be a super fun DIY project to brighten up the space. Well, it was way harder than I thought! It took my husband and I HOURS and several trips to the hardware store to finish what was supposed to be an easy project. I was better off hiring an expert who could have done the job in two hours!

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Is Woodstock Newborn Photography Worth It? | Part One

If you’re researching newborn photography in Woodstock, you may wonder if this is all worth it. You probably want lots of images of your sweet baby, but you are curious if you really need to invest in a professional newborn photography session. As a busy mom of two, I totally get it! Normally, planning the newborn photo session falls on the mom, who already has a LOT on her plate. My process is different and takes care of all the planning and details for you and your family.

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Why You Shouldn’t Wait for Family Photos

There are a million reasons why you might want to put off taking family photos near Woodstock, ON. Fall becomes busy for families, there’s already too much on your plate, etc. I get it! Of course, as a Woodstock family photographer, I want to encourage you to take family photos. But the reasons might surprise you. Here are six reasons why you shouldn’t wait to take fall family photos.

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Including Older Children in Your Woodstock Newborn Photography Session

I absolutely love toddlers! The goofier, the better. I just love their happy little spirits and how they feel everything BIG. All big feelings are very welcome in the studio. In fact, I adore including your older children in your Woodstock newborn photography session. They add such a special touch to an already precious session, and I love being able to document the new sibling bond for you.

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How to Create Your Dream Family Portrait Gallery Wall

Our family is the most important part of our lives! Your family portraits deserve to be lovingly and prominently displayed in your home where you and everyone who enters your home can see them. Imagine being able to show off your amazing family with your dream family portrait gallery wall. If you want a family portrait wall but feel overwhelmed even thinking about how to make it happen, I’m here to help.

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Mom, You’re Perfect Now for Family Photos | Woodstock, ON

Our family photos are the most treasured items in our lives. Long after we’re gone, our photos will tell our stories and keep our memories alive. Taking the time for family portraits is one of the best things you can do for your family. However, if you tend to shy away from being in photos because you’re worried about how you look, you are far from alone.

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How Family Photography Supports a Happy Family

Family photography is wonderful for your family! Sound too good to be true? I’m more than happy to back up my claim while showing off this amazing Woodstock area family. This sweet family of four was so fun to photograph at my favourite meadow location. With so much silliness and giggles, it’s no wonder we got such lovely candid shots.

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How to Prepare Your Partner for a Maternity Photoshoot

You and your partner are so excited about welcoming your new baby. A maternity photoshoot is is the perfect way to document this special moment in your lives. Is your partner worried about taking maternity photos? Maybe he’s camera-shy, or maybe he’s unsure of what to expect. Your partner is far from alone! It’s totally normal for one (or even both) of the parents to have some concerns or questions about their maternity photoshoot. These are my best tips to help your partner feel ready and excited about your session!

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How to Display Your Family Photos

Displaying your family photos is so much more than simply putting a photo on the wall. You’ve worked hard to achieve a successful career and start a beautiful family. You’re proud of the life you’ve built, and you fiercely love your growing family. Lovingly displaying your portrait artwork on the walls of your home creates a timeless representation of the beautiful life that you’ve built and allows you to soak in these busy years with your loved ones.

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7 Benefits of Spring Family Photos

Spring is such an underrated time to take your family photos! The long winter is finally over, the sun is shining, the earth is green, and you look at your children and realize how much they’ve grown! Spring family photos are a wonderful way to celebrate this new season while documenting your growing family and preserving your memories with cherished portrait artwork.

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How Lifestyle Family Photography Tells Your Family’s Story

Lifestyle photography is for the family that wants to cherish every moment. It’s for the family that loves spending time together. And lots of that time is spent laughing and making memories! It’s not about having the “perfect” portrait, it’s about capturing a portrait that’s perfectly your family.

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Top Locations for Fall Family Photos Near Woodstock, ON

Are you a fan of fall? Or are you holding onto the last few summer days? Whether you’re in either camp, you’re probably thinking about the same thing: fall family photos. I love fall family photos; it’s the perfect opportunity to document your growing family in this new season. And, of course, fall photos make beautiful Christmas cards. If you’re researching fall family photos, you must first decide where you want to take your photos!

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What to Wear for Fall Family Photos

As a portrait photographer and mom, I understand how stressful this season is for my clients. If you’re researching family photos and wondering what to wear, I am here to help with my best tips for you. I also have an option for you that completely removes the stress of choosing your wardrobe. Find out more on the blog!

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