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Welcoming a new baby is such a beautiful season—but it’s also a big change for older siblings. As a parent, you might wonder how in the world you’ll get everyone to cooperate for newborn photos without meltdowns (theirs or yours!). The good news? With the right approach, sibling photos can be some of the sweetest […]

How to Include Siblings in Your Newborn Photos Without Stress

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If you’re like most moms, your camera roll is filled with pictures of your kids. Maybe a few with your partner. But how many photos are there of you—really in the frame, not just the one holding the camera? Here’s the truth: you deserve to be seen in your family’s story. The Invisible Storyteller So […]

Why You Should Be in the Frame: Family Photos for Moms

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Lifestyle sessions focus on authentic, unscripted memories. Instead of posing baby into elaborate setups, I gently guide you through natural interactions: cuddles in bed, rocking by the window, or simply soaking in the sweetness of your newborn. ✨ These sessions are usually done in your home, with your own space and love as the backdrop. […]

What Is Lifestyle Newborn Photography?

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When you think of an heirloom, what comes to mind? Maybe it’s your grandmother’s locket, or a quilt that’s been passed down through generations. These items carry history, stories, and love woven into their very fabric. But here’s something beautiful: photographs are heirlooms too. They may not tarnish or fray, but they hold something just […]

How Photos Become Heirlooms: Preserving the Magic of Everyday Love

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Why Light, Neutral Tones Make All the Difference When you book a family session, one of the first questions that often comes up is: “What should we wear?” While there’s no one-size-fits-all answer, there is one simple trick that makes your photos feel timeless and elevated: choosing light, neutral tones—think creams, soft beiges, blush, and […]

Wardrobe & Color Coordination Tips for Family Photo Sessions

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Finding the perfect photographer for your family is about so much more than pretty pictures—it’s about trust, connection, and feeling seen. Whether you’re planning a maternity session, newborn portraits, or a yearly family shoot, choosing the right person behind the lens makes all the difference in how your photos look—and how they feel. Here’s what […]

5 Tips on Choosing the Right Photographer for Your Family

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When you think about booking a photo session, chances are you picture perfectly posed smiles, everyone looking at the camera, coordinated outfits, and maybe even a little stress leading up to it all. Sound familiar? At Rebel and Lace, I do things a little differently. Yes, I’ll guide you into beautiful lighting and flattering poses, […]

Capturing the “In-Between” Moments: What Makes My Sessions Different

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When you’re preparing to capture the beauty of your pregnancy, one of the first decisions you’ll face is where to have your maternity photos taken. Should you choose a serene outdoor setting filled with golden light or the controlled comfort of a cozy studio? Both have their magic—so here’s a breakdown of the pros and […]

Outdoor vs. Studio Maternity Sessions: Pros and Cons

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In a world where we scroll endlessly and our camera rolls stretch into the thousands, there’s something incredibly grounding about holding a printed photo in your hands. At Rebel and Lace, we’re all about capturing real, soulful moments—those quiet glances, soft smiles, and little hand squeezes. But it doesn’t stop with just taking the photo. […]

Why Printed Products Matter

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The first year of your baby’s life goes by in the blink of an eye—one moment you’re feeling those first little kicks, and the next you’re planning a first birthday party with a cake bigger than their head. (No judgment—I love a good smash cake!) Capturing your baby’s journey from bump to one is one […]

Your Baby’s First Year in Photos

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