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Whether you are having a family, maternity or newborn session you will find answers to all your questions in this blog. Find out information on topics like how to prepare, what to wear and the best location for your photos. If you still have any questions feel free to send a message in the contact form below!

Categories: Advice | Children | Family | Babies | Motherhood | Self-Care | Film

Why Toddlers Deserve More Than a Quick Mini-Session for Family Photos

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Why Toddlers Deserve More Than a Quick Mini-Session for Family Photos

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Why Authentic Family Photos Feel More Like You

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Why Authentic Family Photos Feel More Like You

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Are maternity photo shoots worth it?

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Are maternity photo shoots worth it?

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3 quick self-care tips for overwhelmed moms

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3 quick self-care tips for overwhelmed moms

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3 local Washington places for moms and their kids to go around the puget sound!

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3 local Washington places for moms and their kids to go around the puget sound!

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How to prepare for an intimate bath or shower session | Intimate Motherhood Experience

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How to prepare for an intimate bath or shower session | Intimate Motherhood Experience

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If you’ve ever looked around your life and wondered, “What the fuck about me?” — this is for you.

there are dishes in the sink again
and the list on the fridge grew overnight
you pack lunches, wash tiny socks,
referee the tea

What people think a motherhood session looks like:
-Coordinated outfits
-Perfect lighting
-Smiling baby

What it actually looks like:
-Milk-stained shirt
-Baby poops mid-snuggle
-You laugh so hard you forget you’re being photographed

And hones

If you’ve been following me for a while, you know I don’t always do things the same way twice.
That’s on purpose.

As a Manifestor in Human Design, I move in creative waves, intense bursts of energy followed by deep rest. So going f

If you’re waiting for your home to be “photo ready,” let me save you some time: it already is.

Your toddler’s toy explosion in the corner? That’s life. The dishes in the sink? That’s real. And that baby on your hi

I wanna sit in my back yard in silence.

So I can notice the breeze flowing through the tiny hairs on my arms.

I wanna sit in my back yard in silence.

So I can hear the little finches in the trees, s

There’s something about water that softens everything. The noise, the to-do lists, the distractions. In the bath or shower, you and your child get to just be, close, calm, and completely present.

These sessions aren’t styled or posed. Th

Brooke Holliday is a lifestyle film photographer. Her intent is to portray the full spectrum of motherhood and family life, while making you feel relaxed and comfortable in your own skin. Her work highlights the joy and messiness of life.

Serving communities around the Puget Sound; including Seattle, Tacoma, all the communities in between and beyond!

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