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My Top Newborn Baby Must-Haves, From Mama to Mama

Throughout my lifetime, I have learned a great deal about babies. And as most people know, with babies comes stuff, and lots of it! Baby products are everywhere we look. Almost every store we go to, all over social media. It can be overwhelming (especially as a first time mom) trying to figure out what […]

February 18, 2021

Four Tips for Making Baby Bath Time Fun – And Effective!

    Baby bath time can be a great, relaxing escape for us adults, especially you momma’s (which is what I think of when I photograph my ShayLeigh Photography maternity milkbath shoots), but it can be just as fun for babies too! It’s a chance for baby to learn about the beauty of bath time, […]

June 20, 2018

Sweet Dreams: Getting Your Newborn to Sleep

      Let’s face it – getting your baby to sleep isn’t always a walk in the park. As a newborn photographer, the importance of having a sleepy infant means the difference between a stress-free shoot and extra time for cooing. However, I’ve come up with some tricks through the years to get your […]

August 17, 2016

Roman | South Jersey Newborn Photographer

Little Roman was such a good boy during his session! His parents decided to do the session in the comfort of their home, instead of at the studio. Usually I don’t get to do as many poses at in-home shoots, but we got a ton during his session! After mommy fed him, he slept for […]

January 6, 2015

Elina | South Jersey Newborn Photographer

Sweet, little Alaina was pure perfection! Her hair is absolutely gorgeous! And those lips… oh my! She loved being wrapped up, and the only time she was happy unwrapped was with momma. Daddy is from India, so we had some absolutely beautiful props to work with. The colors were fantastic! What a sweet little angel. […]

December 5, 2014

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