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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

Why Are Newborn Photos Usually Done in the First Few Weeks? | DFW Photographer

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 special […]

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February 4, 2025

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

So you’re an expecting parent? I’d like to take a moment to talk about one of my favorite approaches to newborn photography: minimalism

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October 27, 2024

The Art of Minimalist Newborn Photography | Fort Worth Newborn Photos

Over the years, I’ve had the privilege of capturing many special moments for families, whether it’s for a brand-new baby or a special milestone!. One common concern I hear from new moms is how to find the right pediatrician in our area. It’s an important decision, and it’s understandable that you want the best care […]

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July 20, 2024

Tips for Finding a Pediatrician in Fort Worth/Dallas

DFW boho newborn and family photographer