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WELCOME TO THE REFLECTIONS BLOG

Practical tips, stories, and more to simplify your motherhood journey

As a mom of 4 and family photographer of 20+ years, I’m here to help with tips, tricks, and specific recommendations for parents in the Niagara Falls, Ontario region.

Whether you’re expecting, a new mom, or a parent of young children, pour yourself a cup of tea and relax while you read.

Telling your baby’s story with Niagara Midwives

Let me introduce you to the Niagara Midwives: primary care providers to help you through your motherhood journey. I had the wonderful opportunity to install maternity and baby storywalls at their clinic in January! They’ve attended a multitude of births since their Niagara Region practice was established in 1997. The team supports…

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The moments you’ll wish you could relive

Raising a family means years full of memories, changes, accomplishments, and little moments. But all that can pass by so quickly. Between the busyness of parenthood responsibilities, and the chaos of new demands, it’s easy for those memories to feel lost in time. It's so important to capture moments with our families now, so that we can…

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How to create the perfect gallery wall

Your precious family photos are meant to be displayed proudly in your home. I am so grateful to help families like yours tell their story through a professional photo session at Reflections. Turning these photos into works of art is also important to me. Creating the perfect gallery wall is something I’ve learned and practiced over many years…

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A Love Letter to the Mother who’s never in the family photos

I help busy Mamas like you capture the joy and beauty of motherhood. It’s a beautiful way to help you see the magic you bring into this world. Those moments we capture in my studio help you let go of each milestone as it passes and embrace the next one. So, what would I say to you when you’re nervous about your photo session?

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Five ways to turn your photography session into art

When we capture the milestones of our family's journey, we give ourselves a chance to pause and reflect. It reminds us of the beauty of our family when we flip through an album, share a card, or glance at our living room wall. Your photos are meant to be printed, not to live in a digital album. Here are five ways you can turn beloved family photos…

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What is Your Love Language?

More sneak peeks from our fall sunset sessions! And how your family photography can help you be more intentional about showing your love. How has the fall season been going for you? For so many people I’ve spoken to lately, the common answer seems to be that it’s been really nice getting back to “normal” and also, it’s been a…

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Family Photography Through The Seasons

It’s been a beautiful season of fall family photography here at Reflections. Here is a glimpse at one family’s journey with me through several different seasons of their life. What Season is Your Family In? I have a question for you: If you were to give this chapter of your family’s story a title, what would it be? Would it be about big changes? Or…

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Newborn Photography to Help You Focus on the Joy

My goal as a newborn family photographer is to capture your favourite parts of the newborn journey for your whole family. These are the memories I want to help you preserve so you can cherish them during the newborn stage of your life, and as your children grow up.

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