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I’m so glad you are diving into the articles here. While my main goal is to help you get the most out of your photo shoot, you’ll find lots more useful tips for everyday mom life. Enjoy!

This family was part of my Year in the Life series I did in 2020. Ben was a NICU baby, and I photographed him and his parents every month through his first year. As he grew, something seemed different about him. Not obvious, just familiar, and since I’ve got a great-nephew with autism who I’m […]

Sensory Friendly Photo Sessions for Kids in Pittsburgh PA

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As a parent, you probably spend a lot of time feeling anxious. Everything from a small fever to a bump on the head can leave you feeling on edge. If you’re the type of person who could use some extra reassurance, you need a really good pediatrician. Not only will they monitor your child’s growth […]

Top Pittsburgh Pediatricians To Care for Your Child’s Well-Being

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We all want the birth experience that’s right for us. While for some people, this means a scheduled hospital delivery, for others, this means a natural labor where you remain in control every step of the way. By partnering with a provider who understands your expectations, you can make sure your delivery is everything you […]

Create Personalized Birth Plans with These 4 Pittsburgh Midwives

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Your child is your entire world. You are constantly finding ways to make their lives better, whether you’re selecting educational toys or planning exciting playdates. So when it comes time to select a caregiver, you’re not going to just settle for the first one you find. While there are a lot of modern childcare options […]

5 Agencies For Pittsburgh Nannies With Trusted Care for Your Child

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If we’re being honest, babies kind of have the best wardrobe options. Whether you want to deck them out for the holidays in some suspenders and a dapper hat or need to find casual knits for cozy days at home, there’s probably the store that has exactly what you want. If you are on the […]

Find the Perfect Outfits for Your Baby at 3 Pittsburgh Baby Stores

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Breastfeeding is sometimes way more complicated than you expect. The fact of the matter is that there are simply too many things that can affect your success with nursing. From tongue tie at the beginning to clogged ducts months in, sometimes, breastfeeding winds up being a stressful journey. Luckily, there are experts who will help […]

5 Lactation Consultants in Pittsburgh For Expert Breastfeeding Help

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Getting a baby to sleep is often one of the most challenging things about having a newborn. It’s definitely tough in the early days when you’re exhausted, but don’t worry, this phase won’t last. As a newborn photographer in the Greensburg, PA area (and a mom to three!), I have spent many hours getting babies […]

Parenting Hacks: 9 Tips for Getting Your Baby to Sleep (So You Can Sleep)

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Tracy Miller is a studio and lifestyle photographer specializing in maternity, newborn, kids, and family photography in and around the greater Pittsburgh area.