Preparing your older children for newborn photos can make all the difference between stress and success. At Glean & Co, we’ve photographed countless families welcoming new members, and we’ve learned what works (and what doesn’t) when it comes to including siblings in newborn photo sessions. Because, lets be honest, bringing a new baby home is […]
Having your first baby? Let us help answer a few of those Newborn Photography FAQs that might be creeping in as you await your baby’s arrival. The Magic and Safety Behind Newborn Photography Newborn photography is one of the most magical yet misunderstood specialties in the photography world. Those adorable posed images of tiny babies […]
Hey there, soon-to-be parents and newborn snugglers! Let’s chat about something that might have you raising an eyebrow – the cost of newborn photography. We get it; when you’re knee-deep in baby prep, seeing the price tag for professional photos might make you wonder if it’s really worth it. But stick with us, because we’re […]
There comes a point in every photographer’s journey when working from home no longer cuts it. Our studio design for newborn photography evolved from necessity, frustration, and ultimately, a vision of what could be possible when professional space meets thoughtful design. If you’re a fellow photographer contemplating a studio upgrade or a Boise parent wondering […]
I’m about to say something controversial in the photography world. You’re using Lightroom wrong. Some photographers might be reaching for that “close tab” button right now, thinking I’m way off base. If you’re still with me, I appreciate you giving me a chance to explain. And if you’re already using Lightroom the way I’m about […]
When you photograph as many newborns as we do, you start to notice the subtle differences – not just in the babies, but in their parents too. Some babies are naturally more settled, while others struggle with reflux or sensitivities that make those early weeks more challenging. The same goes for new mothers. Some seem […]
Looking for timeless nursery design tips? As a newborn photographer and mom of three boys, I’ve learned which nursery design elements truly stand the test of time. Today, I’m sharing my professional insights on creating a space that evolves beautifully with your growing family. Essential Timeless Nursery Design Tips The Pinterest Trap I fell into […]
Choosing what to wear for your maternity photos can feel overwhelming, but the right outfit can make you feel confident and beautiful while highlighting your growing bump. As a Boise maternity photographer, I’ve helped hundreds of moms select the perfect maternity photo outfits that reflect their personal style while creating timeless portraits they’ll treasure forever. […]
I’ve been thinking a lot about New Year’s resolutions lately, particularly about setting realistic goals for new moms (and not-so-new moms) in 2025. You know what’s funny? As I look back at my goals from last year, they’re practically identical to what I’m writing down now. This past year flew by so fast, I swear […]
Listen, I know you’re exhausted. Whether you’re a new parent trying to edit photos of your baby at 2 AM or a photographer staring at your fourth newborn gallery this week, editing newborn photos can feel overwhelming. After 20 years of editing and 8 years professionally photographing newborns, I’ve learned a few shortcuts that’ll save […]
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Hiring the right newborn photographer is similar to hiring the right wedding photographer! Here are a few things to consider when looking for your perfect match.
If you're expecting, you're probably wondering-- when is the best time to take maternity photos? Here's a few things to consider when planning your Boise Maternity Photos