Breastfeeding has many advantages for both the baby and the mother. There are many substances in breast milk that can't be found in cow's milk. More so, there are fewer complications associated with breast milk than with cow's milk. It has been advertised time and again that it is best...
10 Parenting Tips For New Parents
If you are like most parents, you probably want to raise healthy, smart kids. You may already have some ideas on how to achieve this. Here are some parenting tips that will help parents ensure their children develop to their full potential. One of the parenting tips that work best...
Soothing Essentials For Mom And Baby
New moms don't have a lot of time on their hands so they need products that will quickly and conveniently address their babies' needs-and soothe and relieve their own post pregnancy-related ailments. Beyond the baby basics (diapers, formula and bottles), there are a number of soothing, nurturing and gentle essentials to...
This newborn photographer’s helpful tips on colicky babies
As a newborn photographer of over 15 years, I have seen my fair share of babies that are dealing with Colic. Colic is a puzzlement, which has not been worked out as yet. No one know why it starts and there is no "single size fits every one" treatment for...
5 Ways To Have The Best 4th Of July: Ideas For Your Holiday Celebration
It's that time of the year again. The grill is ready, the lemonade is chilled, the fireworks are set, it's the 4th of July. Here are some tips on how to have a great celebration this year. Planning the Perfect 4th of July Party The 4th of July is a...
How to Travel on a Budget with Kids: 3 Tips for a Stress-Free Trip
With the summer months upon us, it is a wonderful time to plan a fun family vacation. Traveling can be super fun but with kids, the expenses can really start to add up. What are the costs of travel with kids? Using the Expedia.com calculator, it’s quite easy to see...
What in the world do I do at a Baby Shower?
Here are some of our favorites. But before you get started with the games, be sure to get some prizes first. Prizes to consider are full size (not bite size), candy bars, blue or pink pens for the sex of the baby. Additionally, blue or pink balloons with a face...
How Much Should You Pay Your Babysitter
Being that your babysitter will be taking care of your young loved ones, you want to be careful and put a lot of thought into making a decision of which babysitter is best for you. Realize, however, that due to the importance of your children’s security, this is not a...
Breast Feeding Tips and Guidelines
Breastfeeding has many advantages for both the baby and the mother. There are many substances in breast milk that can’t be found in cow’s milk. More so, there are fewer complications associated with breast milk than with cow’s milk. It has been advertised time and again that it is best...
Basic Baby Bottle Care
You’re a pro with breast milk. You keep baby nourished with what your body has to offer. Then, you go back to work and store your milk instead. That way, your partner or person who is helping can always whip out a bottle when your little one gets hungry. Then,...
Bath Time Safety for Baby
New mothers often feel uncomfortable with giving their new babies their first bath. You can’t exactly blame them because children are just more fragile during the first few months of their lives. In fact, there have been several reported accidents while bathing the infant. Though these instances are very isolated,...
A helpful guide and tips for your new baby
First of all, CONGRATULATIONS! You are having a new baby! Now, on to the serious stuff. You are going to get yourself prepared for your new baby, mentally, physically and you will need to adjust your house and car for the new baby too! Mentally preparing for the new baby...
Caring for your Newborn
Being a brand new mom is a gift that every woman can be thankful for. The first time you hold your baby in your arms, the first time he opens his mouth, and basically the first everything. You would do just about anything to shield that new angel of yours....
Soothing music to help your baby sleep
It’s always difficult for parents to watch their baby cry. They would do practically anything just so their baby gets comfortable and can fall asleep. Some people actually believe that the best way to calm a baby is through music. Playing songs is great for your child. Music just has...
How to Make Your Own Cake for your Cake Smash Session
Everyone appreciates a good photo smash session be it a baby’s or an adult’s. there’s something oddly satisfying about smashing a perfectly made cake and smearing it all over on oneself, but that’s piece for another day. Just like the key to a good studio session is the lighting, the...
How to have a great cake smash photoshoot
Nothing marks the occasion like a cake smash. This trend has grown to be increasingly popular for the birthday of infants, children, adults or even maternity shoots. This trend has been utilized for marking milestones and the world is all for it. Apart from being adorable by all definitions, there’s...
How to Decorate Your Space With Photographs
In most interiors, art photographs are brought in as the finishing touch. It's one of the elements that can instantly warm up a space and make it feel like home. Photographs can expand a space both visually and emotionally, give us a window to the world, bring interest and color...
Turn Your Vacation Photography into a Fun weekend project
Who doesn't take pictures while on vacation? We want pictures of family and friends and we want to capture the flavor of the landscape we are in. Some are interested in the architecture; some are interested in the pretty flowers or the super tall trees. Whatever you're interested in you...
Why you need a photo album
Photo albums are gradually becoming extinct as technology has reduced the need to have paper form of pretty much anything. From letters to memos, documents to even bills, digitalization has slashed the need for hard copies. These days you hardly see a photo album in homes anymore. The highest you’ll...
Top Family Photos Location In Saint Paul, MN
Minnesota’s capital city, Saint Paul is is home to a lot of picturesque locations and amazing sceneries that look just as amazing in pictures as they do in real life.
Choosing The Right Professional Photographer
Before you settle down on just any ordinary photographer, there are a few things to make sure of beforehand.• Check their reviews. From Google, Facebook, and other social media reviews, people post their experiences online, and those speak for themselves.• Do they have a portfolio? Look at the work they...
Your Family Photos
Family portraits are pictorial representations of family ties, bonds, and unity, hence picking an outfit might just be as difficult as picking a photographer. However, with the few highlighted points, it might have just gotten easier or given you a much-needed perspective when taking your next family photo.
How to include your furbaby at your Newborn Photoshoot
Dogs are our furry friends and often provide awesome companies for us and yes, they can prove to be great additions to the home because many species of dogs take a liking to kids and make up wonderful memories for them as they grow up. Asides the companionship they provide,...
Steps to Ensuring Your Baby’s Safety at Their First Photoshoot
Excited about the birth of your newborn? And you can't wait to have some cute photoshoot with them? Well! You're not alone in this because every new mom is always excited, and with the rise in trendy photoshoots, you wouldn't want your cute little one to be left out.
Indoor Cheap and Fun Entertainment to do with Your Family
Sometimes it isn't always feasible to do activities with your child outside, due to the weather, allergies, or illness. You may also be having money problems so sometimes doing fun activities can be hard. Listed below is a list of cheap indoor activities that you and your child can take...