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Welcome to my blog, where you can see useful tips & information about photography, families' stories, as well as local resources. 

Toddler girl is laughing on a flower field while her big sister and parents stand in the same field'

Best Tips for Family Photos | How to have a successful family photo session with little kid(s) As a mom of three little ones, I totally get if you are feeling stressed about having a successful family photo session with your wild kids. But believe me, it is not a hard thing to do once […]

Best Tips for Family Photos | How to have a successful family photo session with little kid

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Mom and newborn baby lying on a bed and dad and a toddler playing by the bed in their bedroom in Portland, OR

Reasons Why You Should Choose an In-Home Newborn Photography Session The newborn season of life is filled with joy and excitement as you bring home the newest addition to your family. The delight of your baby watching you, the little sounds they make, the way they wiggle as they sleep—it’s all a treasure. The time […]

Reasons Why You Should Choose an In-Home Newborn Photography Session

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Family of 6 hanging out and playing in a dining room by the window in their home in Portland, OR

Lifestyle Photography | Why It’s Perfect for Your Family  Have you ever heard of lifestyle photography? It’s been gaining popularity in recent years, and for good reason. Unlike traditional photography, which often involves stiff poses and forced smiles, lifestyle photography focuses on capturing genuine, unscripted moments and interactions in real-life settings. It aims to document […]

Lifestyle Photography | Why it’s perfect for your family

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Family of four standing in a wildflower field for their spring family photos

What to Wear for a Spring Family Photo Session Near Portland, OR Spring Family Photos Near Portland, Oregon For all of us who live in the Pacific Northwest, spring is magical after a long, wet winter. Just feeling the warm sun make us so happy! You might have a list of things you want to […]

What to Wear for a Spring Family Photo Session near Portland, OR

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Family of 4 hanging out on the couches in their living room

6 Baby Stores That You’ll Love in Portland Oregon When it comes to baby stuff, it seems like they’re never enough. Or perhaps, we can’t help but buy them because they’re cute. Anyway, as new or expecting moms, I bet we’re all inclined to buy something we haven’t already got. From cute onesies and stylish […]

6 Baby Stores That You’ll Love in Portland

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Newborn baby boy laying on mom's shoulder and dad is giving his head a kiss

Pelvic Floor Physical Therapy Portland | A Complete Guide for Moms Being a new mom is often accompanied by mixed emotions. You’re happy that you’re able to finally hold your baby in your arms, but you’re also facing responsibilities you haven’t had before. I know that dealing with all the changes is not the easiest […]

Pelvic Floor Physical Therapy Portland | A Complete Guide for Moms

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a toddler boy and girl looking at their brand new baby brother sleeping in a bassinet

As moms, or parents in general, it’s pretty tricky keeping our kids entertained with something other than screens. I always try to look for alternatives where my kids can be amused and get educated simultaneously. Usually, I like to take my kids outdoors for some fresh air and for them to have an opportunity to […]

Indoor playgrounds Portland OR | Rainy Day Fun

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mom sitting on her bed and feeding her newborn baby with a bottle

Portland Doulas Who Will Help You Before, During, and After Birth When you’re expecting, it’s important to have a support system around you. You have your family and friends, sure, but what about the professionals who can help you with the logistics of your birth? The best person for that job is a Portland doula. […]

Portland Doulas | The Ultimate Guide

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Curled hair boy trying to give his baby brother who is on mom's lap a kiss

5 Family Friendly Restaurants Near Portland Oregon We, as moms, all need to have good options for local (Portland) family friendly restaurants – and here is why. I am constantly trying to find ways to be a good loving & working mom. I am usually the first one up and the last one to bed, […]

Family Friendly Restaurants near Portland, OR

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baby playing in the river with his dad on Kid Friendly Hikes near Portland

For us adults nature can return us to a place where we see the hectic hum drum of our responsibilities slip away, if only for a moment, to reveal a place that we grasp and hold onto. Imagine what the intersection of Kid Ave, and Nature St. might look like.  A toddler’s smile intersects with […]

Kid Friendly Hikes near Portland, OR | 5 Hikes Your Kids Will Enjoy

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