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Stories, tips, and education from a Richmond newborn and family lifestyle photographer serving Central Virginia.

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What to Wear and How to Prepare for Your Newborn Lifestyle Session

Welcoming a new baby into your family is such a beautiful, emotional whirlwind. These early days—where time somehow feels both impossibly slow and fleeting—are filled with moments that deserve to be remembered: the tiny yawns, the sweet stretch of their fingers, the way they fit perfectly into your arms.

When I come into your home for a newborn lifestyle session, my goal isn’t to create perfection. My goal is to capture your story—your connection, your love, your family—just as it is, in this beautifully real moment. So let’s talk about two of the most common questions I get:

“What should we wear?”
“How should we prepare?”

The answers are simple: be comfortable, be yourselves, and let your story unfold.

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