Photography Ideas To Consider For Your Child’s First Birthday!

1st Birthday Cake Smash

Your child only turns 1 once and it is important to capture the occasion the right way. Here are some ideas on how to photograph this special birthday.

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You just  had a newborn and you are excited to get the perfect newborn photograph, you might want to know some of the basic questions to ask before you begin to search for a newborn photographer. We have listed a few of the questions that we thought would be useful information to know when you […]

Questions to Ask Your Newborn Photographer

Glean & Co

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Vendor Spotlight: Fit4Baby

Maternity Photography

Hi Everyone, thanks for checking out our new website and blog! We’ll be featuring vendor spotlights for awesome companies around Boise that we have personal experience with and think you should check out. If you’re a mom-to-be, have children already or are considering kids in the future this one is for you!  My friend Summer is […]

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This weekend my friend Stacy threw me a geriatric baby shower. Yep, That’s what they call it when a woman 35+ is having a baby- “Geriatric Pregnancy” I’m not sure what man came up with that but it’s pretty rude don’t you think? I don’t really feel 35 until I’m around a 22 year old and […]

Favorite Things (from a Geriatric Mother)

Maternity Photography

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Never Say “Cheese”

DIY Baby Photography, Family Photography

I’ve always loved photographing families but over the past year working with Jamie we’ve talked a lot about what kind of families we want to work with- and what kind of photos we want to take for those families. We both came to the conclusion that perfectly posed family portraiture in the park just doesn’t […]

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Whether you’re a mom or not, baby wipes are for you. Bring a pack to your wedding. Always have them in the car, and heaven forbid never go camping without them. Here are my top 10 favorite hacks for baby wipes that have nothing to do with wiping a baby’s bottom. 1. Makeup Remover Wipes […]

Top 10 Favorite Uses for Baby Wipes (that have nothing to do with cleaning a baby bottom)

Maternity Photography

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The Most Daunting Task of Pregnancy

Maternity Photography

One of the most daunting tasks on the to-do list of pregnancy is naming your kid.  Will he be one of 7 other Lukes in his class? Will she be too much of a tomboy to be a Tallulah? Maybe it’s easy for some couples but my husband and I have decidedly different taste in baby […]

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Through the years Paige and I have photographed dozens of sessions with DOGS in them. Big dogs, small dogs, brown dogs, white dogs, crazy spastic dogs. All of the cuddles, sniffing and big wet kisses. Here are the top five reasons why we think you should bring your dog to your session! 1. Dogs are great […]

Why you should bring your DOG to your session!

Family Photography, Photography

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To Smash or Not to Smash: 5 Alternatives to Cake

1st Birthday Cake Smash

The cake smash has become more popular than ever and I couldn’t be a bigger fan. I absolutely love watching little ones grab it, poke it, put their face right down in it and get messy as can be. But not all moms are jazzed about the idea of loading up their one year olds […]

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When my second was born, my 3 year old was very curious about it all. He’s always been pretty advanced for his age so we laughed when he came with us to our 20 week ultrasound and informed the doctor that “the baby isn’t in Mommy’s belly, it’s in her uterus” and the proceeded to ask […]

10 Things to Do Before a New Sibling Arrives

Maternity Photography

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