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Newborn Photography for Twins in Calgary: What Makes These Sessions Different
Discover how newborn photography for twins works in Calgary, from feeding schedules to safe paired poses, and book a session designed for two babies.
How to Include Sentimental Heirlooms in Your Newborn Photos in Calgary
Learn how to include sentimental heirlooms in newborn photos safely. Calgary photographer Amanda Dams shares tips on choosing and preparing meaningful…
How Long Does a Newborn Photography Session Take? A Realistic Hour by Hour Timeline
Wondering how long a newborn photography session takes? I share a realistic timeline with hour-by-hour details, from arrival to family portraits, so you…
A Guide to Finding the Best Newborn Photography in Calgary
Are you looking for the best newborn photography in Calgary? With so many photographers to choose from, it can be hard to decide which one is right for your family. Whether you're a new parent or a seasoned pro,...
Why You Need a Maternity Photographer to Document Your Pregnancy Journey
Maternity photography is quickly becoming an essential part of the pregnancy experience for many expectant mothers. There are a variety of reasons for this, but it mostly has to do with how much your body changes...
How to Plan the Perfect Cake Smash Session: Everything You’ll Need!
There’s nothing cuter than watching a baby explore and get messy with their food. That’s why it’s no surprise that cake smashing is one of the most popular photoshoots for babies. It gives them an opportunity to let...
Why You Should Hire a Professional Baby Photographer in Calgary
Having a new baby is like entering another world. Everything changes and you have to adjust to this new life with an infant. There are so many things to do and you have so little time. The first year of a baby’s life...
The 5 Best Maternity Clothing stores in Calgary
Maternity is a time of significant change. Especially if this is your first time being pregnant, you are learning every day to deal with this new life, and the struggle to find...
What to Wear for Newborn Photography – The Dos and Dont’s of Wardrobe
Did you know that the first few days after your newborn’s arrival are actually the best time to snap those photo shoots? In fact, within their first week of life, babies tend to sleep most of the day. So if you’re...
The Cutest Way to Celebrate Your Baby’s First Birthday – Cake Smash and Bubble Bath
Their first birthday marks a milestone in your baby's life. There’s no better way to celebrate than with a photo shoot! If you’re as creative as us, that means you need some cuckoo ideas to make your little one’s photo...
The Importance of Maternity Photography: Tips and Tricks
Maternity photos are a one-of-a-kind photo opportunity. They’re also a rarity for many expectant mothers, who find that scheduling time for a photographer can be challenging. Fortunately, more and more new parents are...
How To Order The Perfect Cake For Your Cake Smash Session
You’re planning the perfect cake smash photo shoot for your little one, but you also want to make sure you have the most delicious cake to enjoy afterwards. It’s a tricky balance between choosing something that looks...
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