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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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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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Family photos are meant to be joyful, natural, and a little magical—but let’s be real, getting kids camera-ready can feel like herding cats. If your first instinct is to load up on fruit snacks and promise ice cream in exchange for “just one smile,” you’re definitely not alone. But here’s the thing: bribes aren’t necessary […]

How to Prep Your Kids for a Photo Session

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We live in a digital world, and it’s amazing—sharing your favorite photo with Grandma is just a text away. But as a photographer (and mom myself), I’ve seen firsthand how quickly those digital files get buried in our phones or lost in a sea of cloud storage. That’s why I want to gently remind you […]

The Power of Printed Photos: Why Digitals Aren’t Enough

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I didn’t always understand how powerful a photograph could be—at least, not the way I do now. When my dad passed away in 2024, my world shifted. In the fog of grief, I found myself desperately searching for recent photos—something that showed our connection, the way we laughed together, the bond only a father and […]

Meet the Heart Behind Kim Kuehn Photography: My Why, My Style, My Story

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Bringing a baby into the world is one of the most emotional, beautiful, and life-changing experiences you’ll ever have—and it’s also one of the fastest seasons to slip by. That’s why I love capturing newborn portraits: to freeze time and preserve those tiny details, sleepy stretches, and tender new beginnings forever. If you’ve booked a […]

How to Prepare for Your Newborn Session

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One of the most common questions I get before a session is: “What should we wear?” And honestly, I love that question—because wardrobe choices can completely transform the feel of your photos. The good news? You don’t have to overthink it.

What to Wear for Your Photo Session

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I recommend scheduling your maternity session between 28–34 weeks of pregnancy. Around this time, your bump is beautifully round, but you’re still comfortable enough to move and enjoy the experience. If you book during your second trimester, I can guarantee a spot on my calendar and we’ll have plenty of time to plan something truly special for you.

When Should You Book Your Maternity Photoshoot?

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