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A Beautiful Moment Captured Forever with a Newborn Photo Session A newborn photo session is such a special way to remember those early days with your new baby. I was so excited to work with Drewe and her family to capture this beautiful moment in their lives. Drewe was such a sweet, sleepy baby during […]

Baton Rouge, Louisiana Newborn Photographer | Drewe’s Newborn Photo Session

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one year baby package photo sessions

4 Reasons to Spring on the Milestone First-Year Package   If you’ve already had a baby, you know that the amount they can change in a matter of weeks is baffling. Within the first month of their life, they grow out of that quintessential “newborn baby” look, and by the time they’re one it’s hard […]

Morgan City, Louisiana Baby Photographer | First-Year Baby Package

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A Timeless Newborn Photoshoot A newborn photoshoot is a perfect way to capture an incredible time that goes by in the blink of an eye. New mom Breion brought baby Ryleigh to my studio for newborn photos when Ryleigh weighed just 6 pounds and 5 ounces. Since Ryleigh is her parents’ first born, they wanted […]

Gonzales, Louisiana Newborn Photographer | Ryleigh’s Newborn Photoshoot

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glamorous maternity photo

Legacy Maternity Photos for Brittany Pregnancy is a time of incredible change. Maternity photos can be a powerful way of celebrating a pregnant person’s beauty and creating heirlooms for the next generation. For Brittany’s studio session, she chose to do glamorous solo portraits followed by family photos outdoors.  Brittany’s Studio Maternity Photos Brittany and her […]

New Orleans, Louisiana Maternity Photographer | Glamorous and Exceptional Maternity Session

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What Actually Happens During a Newborn Session? Whether you’re thinking about booking a newborn session or already have a date on the books, I’m sure you’re a bit curious about what, exactly, goes on during a newborn session. How do you get those peaceful looking images? How involved are the parents for the shoot itself? […]

Houma, Louisiana Newborn Session | What Happens During a Newborn Session?

newborn baby girl purple flower headband

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Tips to Help Your Newborn’s Session go Smoothly Before you arrive to your newborn photography session it is important to follow the prep guide your photographer has provided to you. The prep guide helps ensure a successful newborn photo session with your precious new baby at Melinda Gilmore Photography in Morgan City, Louisiana. Traveling to […]

Morgan City, Louisiana Newborn Photographer | Preparing for a Newborn Photo Session

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Best age for Newborn Photos  This is a question I am asked often: “What is the best age for newborn photos?” Typically, the best age for newborn photos is within the first 14 days after birth. Reason being, is that your baby is generally very sleepy and still flexible enough to mold into those tiny, […]

Morgan City, Louisiana Newborn Photographer | The Magnificent Time for Newborn Photos

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Maddox’s Newborn Session   Hi everyone! Today on the blog you get to meet Maddox, the 7-pound bundle of sweetness who belongs to Mary and Blake. This newborn session took place in my studio in Morgan City and I was able to capture some of my favorite images to date! Oh how I love my […]

Morgan City, Louisiana Newborn Photographer | Maddox’s Newborn Session

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Customized Artwork for Clients   I remember a few years back when my clients started asking if I offered products for their photographs. I actually thought about it for a long time but I would always remind myself how important digitals were to so many clients. However, at the end of the day I never […]

Morgan City, Louisiana Maternity Photographer | Customized Artwork for Clients

Custom Heirloom Artwork

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Newborn baby girls twin photo session

Lucy & Parker’s One Year Session   It’s hard to believe that these two sweet baby girls are already one year old! I still remember just how tiny they were when I photographed them during their newborn session. They loved being next to each other then and even more now as they are older. I […]

Morgan City, Louisiana Photographer | Lucy & Parker’s One Year Session