The Best Kept Secret in Boise: Lifestyle Studio Newborn Photography

Newborn Photography

Lifestyle studio newborn photography is one of those things that sounds almost too good to be true when you first hear about it—the cozy, natural feel of at-home photos without actually having anyone come to your house. But I’m here to tell you it’s real, and it might just be the perfect solution you’ve been […]

Relaxed lifestyle newborn portrait of parents snuggling their baby in comfortable, home-like studio environment with natural window light

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Last week I discovered what might be my new favorite spot for sunflower family photos that Boise, Idaho has to offer. I’d driven past Harrison Hollow on Bogus Basin Road countless times and even done a later fall session there a time or two, but it wasn’t until a client specifically requested a sunflower session […]

The Complete Guide to Sunflower Family Photos in Boise Idaho: Harrison Hollow Sessions

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The Ultimate Guide to Boise Location Scouting for Family Photos

Family Photography

Yesterday I found myself driving all around Boise, camera gear in tow, on what I call a “location scouting mission.” I have a family session scheduled for Monday evening and wanted to try somewhere new. After three hours of exploring potential spots around town, I made an interesting discovery: there’s a reason my favorite locations […]

Pregnant mother and toddler daughter embracing in front of sandstone cliffs during Boise location scouting for family photos maternity session at Foothills Learning Center

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The question “Who’s the best newborn photographer in Boise?” comes up in every mom group, and honestly, it all comes down to thinking through what would have made your life easier as a brand new mom. When I started building my custom newborn studio in 2019, I found myself thinking through all the details from […]

How to Find the Best Newborn Photographer in Boise: A Parent’s Complete Guide

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Your Newborn Photography SEO Will Bring in New Clients… Even in this slow 2025 Market

Education for Newborn Photographers

I never thought I’d be spending my evenings researching newborn photography SEO instead of editing sessions, but here we are in 2025 trying to figure out why our businesses have gone so quiet. If you spend even five minutes in any newborn photography Facebook group right now, you’ll see the panic about low client bookings, […]

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Having a baby in Boise is an exciting experience, but the preparation can feel overwhelming – especially if you’re new to the area or expecting your first child. Fourteen years ago, when my husband and I moved to Boise, I was pregnant with our first son. We knew no one in the city and had […]

The Ultimate Checklist for Having a Baby in Boise: 15 Must-Do Items Before Your Due Date

Glean & Co, Newborn Photography

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a couple with newborn twin boise during their photoshoot in the Glean and Co studio

Newborn Twin Photography in Boise: Your Complete Guide to Double the Joy

Glean & Co

Newborn twin photography requires specialized expertise, extra safety precautions, and a photographer who truly understands the unique dynamics of photographing two babies simultaneously. As a certified newborn photographer and mother of three in Boise, I’ve had the absolute pleasure of photographing many sets of twins, and I can honestly say these sessions hold a special […]

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As a Boise kids photographer, I spend a lot of time trying to get kids to smile and engage. Have you ever noticed that photos of dads with their kids are almost always better than photos of moms with their kids? I have a theory behind this and I believe it’s because when dad is holding […]

3 Boise Kids Photographer Secrets: How to Capture Authentic Smiles

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Happy family of four laughing together sitting on blanket in golden grass field during Boise family photo shoot

Is There Such a Thing as Relaxed Newborn Photography? A Complete Guide

Glean & Co

Relaxed newborn photography might sound like an oxymoron to anyone who’s survived a traditional newborn session, but it’s absolutely possible when you know what to look for. I recently had a client come to me for her second baby’s photos, and when I asked if she had done newborn photos with her first child, she […]

Mother gently stroking her newborn baby's soft hair during relaxed newborn photography session in Glean and Co lifestyle studio

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You’re wanting that picture perfect image of your family, smiling and happy, right? But how do you make sure you can get there when planning a photoshoot with young kids? Here are my 3 non-negotiable “rules” to a successful photoshoot with young kids that actually work. Years ago I had a client who desperately wanted […]

3 Non-negotiable “rules” to a Successful Photoshoot with Young Kids

Family Photography

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Young kids need special attention in photoshoots

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