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Sep 9, 20223 min read

Tips & Tricks for Creating Your Custom Birth Announcement Cards

Birth Announcements are a great way to include family and friends in your exciting news! I compiled my top tips for creating yours.

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What to Pack In Your Hospital or Birth Center Bag (Plus What NOT to Pack & a Few Nice-to-Have Items)

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Aug 30, 20222 min read

What to Pack In Your Hospital or Birth Center Bag (Plus What NOT to Pack & a Few Nice-to-Have Items)

I compiled a list of everything you should (and shouldn't) pack in your hospital bag so you feel prepared and relaxed during your birth.

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How Family Heirlooms Can Make Your Newborn Photography Session Extra Special (with examples!)

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Aug 5, 20222 min read

How Family Heirlooms Can Make Your Newborn Photography Session Extra Special (with examples!)

Family heirlooms are one more way to make the most of your newborn photography session. They combine family history with your new addition.

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The 10 Top-Rated Birth Centers & Home Birth Services in Colorado Springs (with ratings!)

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Jul 29, 20222 min read

The 10 Top-Rated Birth Centers & Home Birth Services in Colorado Springs (with ratings!)

I've compiled a list of 10 top-rated birth centers in Colorado Springs so you can check that search off your to-do list!

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Fingers, Ears, and Toes: Why Detail Photos Matter

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Jul 9, 20222 min read

Fingers, Ears, and Toes: Why Detail Photos Matter

The detail photos matter when you're planning your newborn's photo session! Here's why...

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The 15 Top-Rated Daycare Centers in Colorado Springs (with ratings!)

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Jun 28, 20225 min read

The 15 Top-Rated Daycare Centers in Colorado Springs (with ratings!)

Looking for a local daycare center? I've compiled a list of 15 top-rated daycare centers in Colorado Springs with their ratings.

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Neutral Family and Studio Newborn Session

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Jun 10, 20221 min read

Neutral Family and Studio Newborn Session

Hudson's family combined his newborn session with a family session in order to get a wide variety of photo keepsakes they'll cherish forever

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Safety First! How I Prepare My Private Photography Studio for Your Newborn Session

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Jun 3, 20222 min read

Safety First! How I Prepare My Private Photography Studio for Your Newborn Session

The safety of my clients is my top priority. In this post I cover how my Colorado Springs photography studio is prepped for newborn sessions

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Adorable Pink and Floral Cake Smash Session

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May 27, 20221 min read

Adorable Pink and Floral Cake Smash Session

Olivia's simplistic pink and floral cake smash session was the perfect way to highlight her bright and energetic personality!

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25+ Fun Activities to Do with Kids of All Ages in Colorado Springs (with Price Ranges!)

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May 18, 20227 min read

25+ Fun Activities to Do with Kids of All Ages in Colorado Springs (with Price Ranges!)

Explore the astounding natural wonders, wild and crazy amusement parks and arcades, and hidden gems of Colorado Springs with your family!

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Studio Newborn Photoshoot with Twin Baby Girls

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May 13, 20221 min read

Studio Newborn Photoshoot with Twin Baby Girls

This light and bright studio newborn session was the perfect way for these twin newborns to start their first Spring in Colorado.

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What Happens If My Newborn Won't Sleep During Their Photoshoot?

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May 6, 20223 min read

What Happens If My Newborn Won't Sleep During Their Photoshoot?

Newborns can be fussy sometimes. In this post I'll share some tips you can follow to ensure your newborn is relaxed for their photo session!

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Glamorous Studio Maternity Session with Milk Bath

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Apr 28, 20221 min read

Glamorous Studio Maternity Session with Milk Bath

This mama-to-be chose a variety of glamorous, sleek, and ethereal looks for her well-rounded maternity photoshoot with milk bath.

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Planning Your Maternity or Infant Milk Bath Session

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Apr 18, 20222 min read

Planning Your Maternity or Infant Milk Bath Session

Milk bath photo sessions are a calming way to celebrate new life and create stunning lasting memories to treasure forever.

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Newborn Session with Parents and Grandparents

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Apr 8, 20221 min read

Newborn Session with Parents and Grandparents

A neutral newborn studio photography session with parents and grandparents.

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10 Reasons You Should Do Monthly Milestone Photo Sessions in Your Baby's First Year

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Apr 1, 20225 min read

10 Reasons You Should Do Monthly Milestone Photo Sessions in Your Baby's First Year

Why you should do monthly milestone photography sessions during your baby's first year.

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Mar 25, 20221 min read

Minimalistic First Birthday Photoshoot

A simple and neutral first birthday session at Life Photography by Melissa in Colorado Springs.

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A Step-by-Step Guide to Designing a Beautiful Photo Album

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Mar 18, 20224 min read

A Step-by-Step Guide to Designing a Beautiful Photo Album

How to design a beautiful family photo album after your photography session.

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Mar 11, 20221 min read

Simple & Classic Studio Newborn Session

A simple and classic studio newborn session at Life Photography by Melissa in Colorado Springs, CO

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After the Session: Editing Your Images & Delivering Your Gallery

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Mar 4, 20222 min read

After the Session: Editing Your Images & Delivering Your Gallery

What to expect after your photography session with Life Photography in Colorado Springs.

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