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Throughout pregnancy, anxiety tends to be one of the most consistent symptoms. You just can’t help it. Growing a baby is a wild experience, and you just can’t know exactly what your delivery will look like. The best thing you can do for yourself is find a friend who will answer all your questions and […]

5 Doulas In Orange County For Your Pregnancy Support System

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Let’s be honest for a second. Pelvic floor dysfunction is something a lot of us have to deal with after delivery. In fact, at least 50% of women will experience symptoms within 10 years of their delivery. But remember, just because it’s common doesn’t mean you are stuck with it! These days, there are experts […]

4 Specialists For Pelvic Floor Therapy In Orange County!

A new mother stands in a nursery holding her sleeping newborn in front of her in a white dress after some pelvic floor therapy in orange county
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Throughout your pregnancy, the idea of working out can feel pretty overwhelming. We all know how important it is to stay healthy throughout this stage. The only issue is that the energy is just not there! Even getting out of bed is enough to leave you exhausted. This is why I always recommend checking out […]

4 Studios With Prenatal Yoga In Orange County to Try Out!

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Capturing Childhood: Why Professional Photos by an OC Children’s Photographer Matter Beyond the Baby Years Let’s be real—those first-year milestones fly by. One minute, you’re taking newborn photos, and the next, you’re chasing a little whirlwind with scraped knees, belly laughs, and the best gap-toothed smiles. It’s wild how fast it all happens, right? And […]

Beyond Babyhood: 5 Important Reasons Why Hiring an OC Children’s Photographer is Worth It

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Kidcreate Studio in Dana Point, California Are you looking for a creative outlet for your child or yourself? Look no further than Kidcreate Studio in Dana Point, California. This family-friendly studio has something for everyone who loves art and creativity. From classes to camps and private parties, Kidcreate Studio is the perfect place to explore […]

Get Creative at Kidcreate Studio in Dana Point, California!

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All About Once Upon A Child in Oceanside, California As a mom of young children, it can be difficult to find quality items at affordable prices. But one local store in Oceanside, California has been helping parents with this very dilemma for over 30 years. Once Upon A Child is a chain of stores that […]

Quality Shopping for Kids Clothes at Once Upon A Child, Oceanside, California

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As a seasoned and award-winning Southern California Maternity Photographer, I am so excited to announce the offering of a new motherhood journey collective storytelling experience with Amy Captures Love. I know exactly what you need because I have been there and I am still there in the thick of it with you. As I have […]

Southern California Maternity Photographer Perfectly Capturing the Entire Motherhood Journey

Pregnant mama kissing her oldest baby in front of a mirror. Light and airy maternity style photographed by a Southern California Maternity Photographer
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Check out the recent Redfin article we were featured in: https://www.redfin.com/blog/beautiful-places-to-go-in-huntington-beach/ Thinking about living or visiting Huntington Beach? Huntington Beach, CA is a city that’s filled with stunning natural beauty and iconic landmarks. From the breathtaking sunsets to the vibrant flora and fauna, there are plenty of stunning and must-see spots in this coastal community. […]

Featured on Redfin!

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It is always an exciting day when you receive news that you have been published by an outstanding online wedding blog. Last week, I learned I was published by Bajan Wed! They were awesome enough to feature my work on their blog. Bajan Wed focuses on destination weddings and beautiful tropical locations to get married. […]

Published by Bajan Wed

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Women’s Wellness Center Comprehensive Pregnancy Care at Mission Hospital Women’s Wellness Center For expecting mothers, the birthing process can be an exciting—but also daunting—time but you don’t have to go through it alone. At the Women’s Wellness Center at Mission Hospital in Mission Viejo, California, you can find comprehensive care throughout your pregnancy journey. From […]

Comprehensive Pregnancy Care at Women’s Wellness Center

Parent's holding newborn baby at Women's Wellness Center at Mission Hospital in Mission Viejo, California