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Nine month old milestone session in white photo studio

When chatting about this little guy’s nine month milestone photography session, his mom and I considered  our location options for the family portion of their session.  We knew we would do the first portion of photos of just him in the studio. But we also wanted a family photo session with all three of them, […]

Nine Month Milestone Photo Session

Milestone

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Danielle LaSusa Ph.D. Practical Philosopher

Did you know that there are philosophical coaches?  I had no idea until I met Danielle LaSusa. Once I knew I needed to learn more about her and what that actually meant. At our first coffee meeting she opened up to me about her experience with postpartum psychosis after the birth of her daughter. Her […]

Woman Warrior – Danielle LaSusa Ph.D.

Womxn Warrior Series

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Baby crawing towards camera during milestone photo session

We all take a lot of photos on our phones right? And I know that as a parent, you take about a bajillion photos of your children because they are just so darn cute and you want to capture every moment. But, do your results ever leave you feeling like you wish you knew how […]

8 Tips to Take Better Photos of Your Kids on Your Phone

Tips for Parents

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Newborn portrait of newborn sleeping naturally posed

from Jaime of New Family Sleep Solutions Does your child struggle with sleeping through the night?  You are definitely not alone. From what I hear, many parents struggle with getting their child to sleep through the night.  I was thrilled when a few months ago, Jaime founder of New Family Sleep Solutions reached out to […]

Tips for a successful bedtime routine

Tips for Parents

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Newborn Baby wrapped in white swaddle Portland newborn photography

With the inundation of reports about COVID-19 in the media, along with events and school closures happening all around us. I want to take a moment to reassure you that I take your family’s health and well-being very seriously.  While older people and those with pre-existing medical conditions (such as diabetes, asthma and heart disease) […]

Hygiene & Baby Photography

Important Information

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Headshot of Lactation consultant

Sarah Fuller is a lactation consultant and owner of Opus Lactation. She’s a rad human being who deeply cares about equality and using gender neutral language in her work.

Woman Warrior – Sarah Fuller

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The Parent Trip signage, Portland Oregon - New Parent Resource Event

The Parent Trip is the brainchild of Olivia Spitzer of Doula Olivia and Sarah Fuller of Opus Lactation. It is a totally free, twice a year event where families can come and meet providers without an appointment. All under one roof and at one time.

The Parent Trip – Portland, OR

Events

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family photo session tickle party Mom, Dad, brother, and sister

Ever wonder what you can do to help prepare your little ones for your family photo session? Today on the blog I’m sharing 5 tips for a fun-filled family photo session with younger kids.  Kids are free-spirited. They like to play and have fun. Run wild with their imaginations. These are just a few of […]

5 Tips for a Fun-Filled Family Photo Session

Family

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Yoga teacher practicing yoga moves in photography studio

Yoga Way to Birth Last week I introduced to you Margot, the Warrior Woman behind Root & Bloom Counseling. (Check it out right here!) There’s so much to Margot, I decided to share her work with Yoga Way to Birth in a separate post.  Margot is such a sweet, kind, and caring soul. I feel […]

Woman Warrior – Margot Strauhull, Part 2

Womxn Warrior Series

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Headshot of woman in pink sweater

Root & Bloom Counseling I first met Margot when she was representing Yoga Way to Birth at a Parent Trip event. If you’ve never been, the Parent Trip is a free event (hosted by Doula Olivia and Opus Lactation) for new and growing families to help them navigate parenthood. I learned that in addition to […]

Woman Warrior – Margot Strauhull, Part 1

Womxn Warrior Series

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