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WELCOME TO THE REFLECTIONS BLOG

Practical tips, stories, and more to simplify your motherhood journey

As a mom of 4 and family photographer of 20+ years, I’m here to help with tips, tricks, and specific recommendations for parents in the Niagara Falls, Ontario region.

Whether you’re expecting, a new mom, or a parent of young children, pour yourself a cup of tea and relax while you read.

Newborn Reflections Newborn Reflections

Stress-Free Newborn Photoshoot Style

Bringing your new baby home and watching your daughter become a big sister is such a special and wonderful time. It’s also a huge adjustment for your family. You’re recovering from pregnancy and birth, learning to care for your newborn, and still caring for the rest of your family. Creating newborn artwork is the best way to hold onto this very sweet time. With so much going on those first two weeks, it’s understandable why a newborn photoshoot may feel like the last thing you’ll want to do.

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Newborn Reflections Newborn Reflections

How Long Does a Newborn Photography Session Last and Why?

A full-service newborn photography session is a beautiful experience for your whole family.  At Reflections Photography, we want your newborn session day to be a wonderful memory for your family and suggest setting aside the day for your experience. Take this day to soak in your newborn and celebrate your growing family. 

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Newborn Reflections Newborn Reflections

What Happens if Your Newborn Doesn't Sleep During the Session

There is so much to do and prepare when you’re expecting a baby. I never want you to stress about your upcoming newborn photoshoot. I’m always happy to answer any of your questions. Please know that as an experienced newborn photographer and a mom of four, I’ve seen it all. It’s extremely rare for a newborn portrait session not to go well. It’s actually challenging for me to think of a recent one that didn’t go well.

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