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When you scroll through my images, you’ll see the dreamy light, the warm tones, and the heartfelt connections. But what you might not see is the path I took to get here—how photography went from a hobby to a calling that I now get to live out every single day. Like many creatives, I didn’t […]

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April 22, 2025

My Story Behind the Lens | Fort Worth Family Photographer

Lifestyle newborn photography

At Paula Goforth Photography, we believe that the perfect outfit can make all the difference in your portraits. That’s why we offer exclusive access to our thoughtfully curated client closet, designed to take the stress out of styling and ensure a stunning, cohesive look for your session. With a variety of high-quality, photogenic pieces, you […]

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March 17, 2025

How Our Client Closet Can Benefit You!  Fort Worth Family Photographer

Beautiful image of maternity session by Paula Goforth Photography

One of the most common questions I get from expecting parents is, “Why do newborn sessions take place so early?” It’s a great question! Those first few weeks after birth are a whirlwind of sleepless nights, endless snuggles, and big adjustments. But as a newborn photographer, I always encourage families to schedule their baby’s first […]

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February 13, 2025

Ask Paula your DFW Newborn Photographer: Why Are Newborn Photos Usually Done in the First Few Weeks?

Adorable newborn photos from Fort Worth photographer Paula Goforth

Snapping photos of tiny toes and sleepy smiles here in Fort Worth, Texas, has given me a front-row seat to the many ups and downs of new parenthood. One thing I hear all the time? Baby gear shopping can be downright overwhelming. Creating a registry is exciting, but the real trick is making one that […]

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February 10, 2025

How To Build a Registry That Works For You | Fort Worth Newborn Photos

As a photographer, I often get asked, “Should I send birth announcements?” My answer is always…YES! Even in this digital age, birth announcements are a timeless and meaningful way to share the joy of your baby’s arrival with family and friends. In a social media age where everything is shared instantly, there is something truly […]

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February 4, 2025

Paula Goforth Photographer Fort Worth Texas | Should I Send Birth Announcements?