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Dive deeper into the world of maternity, newborn, and milestone photography! Our blog is your one-stop shop for expert tips, heartwarming stories, and beautiful inspiration. From preparing for your maternity shoot to capturing your baby's first smile, we'll guide you through every precious moment.

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Find Your Village: 5 Premier Newborn Mom Groups in Columbus, Ohio

Motherhood is a profound transformation. However, for the busy professional, it can often feel like a collision of two different worlds. Transitioning into parenthood doesn’t mean you must pause a high-level career. Furthermore, it doesn’t mean setting aside your intellectual passions. Instead, it means finding a community that understands these high stakes. As a newborn […]

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To the Mama on the Fence: Is a Maternity Session Actually Worth It?

If you’re reading this, you’re likely in the home stretch of your pregnancy. Your to-do list for the nursery is a mile long, you’re trying to finalize your birth plan, and “book maternity photos” has been sitting on your list for a few weeks now. I get it. I really do. You might feel more […]

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Elegant high end maternity portrait taken by a professional Columbus photographer

Planning for Postpartum: A Guide to Placenta Encapsulation in Columbus Ohio

   When you’re preparing for a new baby, your to-do list is likely miles long. Between picking out the perfect nursery rug and finding a newborn photographer you trust, many Columbus moms are also researching ways to make the “fourth trimester” a little smoother. One topic that comes up often in my studio is placenta […]

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Peaceful newborn baby photography in Columbus Ohio.

The Magic of 2025: A Recap of our Santa Sessions in Columbus Ohio

There is something truly irreplaceable about the look on a child’s face when they realize they aren’t just looking at a man in a red suit, but the “real” Santa Claus. This past year, my heart was so full as I watched families walk through my studio doors to experience our Santa Sessions in Columbus […]

Advice, Children's Photography, Parenting
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borther and sister dressed in a green velvet jacket and plaid dress for their luxury Santa portraits

Top 20 Baby Names in Columbus Ohio in 2025

Top 20 Baby Names in Columbus Ohio in 2025 Choosing a name is one of the most personal parts of your pregnancy journey. If you are currently searching for the top 20 baby names in Columbus Ohio in 2025, you’ll find that local parents are currently loving a mix of timeless elegance and “rugged” charm. […]

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