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How to prepare for postpartum, before baby arrives

How to prepare for postpartum - pregnant mom standing in a field during golden hour

I have a good friend who’s due date has come and gone, and I was trying to think of particularly good advice to give her in these final days (hours?), about how to prepare for postpartum. Here are my tips for how to prepare, from my own personal experience!

The best family photos location in Boston: The Arnold Arboretum

The best family photos location in Boston: The Arnold Arboretum - mom and little boy in front of interesting tree in the arboretum on peter's hill

Did you know that 95% of the outdoor photos you see on my website and social media were taken in the Arnold Arboretum? Aside from the fact that its a 5-10 minute drive from my house, there are so many reasons that I think the Arnold Arboretum is the best family photos location in Boston (and outdoor maternity photo sessions.) Here are somethings I look for in outdoor shooting locations and why I prefer the Arnold Arboretum for outdoor photos in Boston again and again.

Boston maternity and newborn photographer – Bundle together

Boston newborn and maternity photographer

If you are considering booking a Boston maternity and newborn photographer, but unsure whether you should only book a maternity session, only book a newborn session, or book both? This blog post is for you! Of course, as a professional photographer, I have a special insight into this topic. I also have personal experience with multiple photo sessions with my two little boys. 

What to wear for your maternity photo session

Boston Maternity Photos - What to Wear

I’ve already posted about what to wear to your boston newborn photography session, but what about what to wear for your maternity photo session? A lot of the same concepts apply when choosing an outfit. But, there are a few things you might specifically want to look for. Whether you want to wear something from...

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Whitney O'Brien is a Boston newborn photographer with a studio in Dedham, MA. She specializes in natural, timeless portraits of motherhood, including maternity, newborn, milestone, and family sessions.

 

She serves Boston neighborhoods such as Roslindale, Jamaica Plain, West Roxbury, and Hyde Park, as well as Dedham, Needham, Newton, Brookline, Westwood, Norwood, Walpole and beyond.

 

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