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Watching a family grow over time is one of my favorite parts of photography. Cooper’s session felt like stepping into their everyday world, full of warmth, movement, and those quiet in-between moments that say more than words ever could. From the start, it was clear how much they enjoy simply being together. They are a […]

Baby Plan, Family

February 24, 2025

Baby Cooper’s Newborn Session: Fort Worth Newborn Photographer

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 […]

Ask Paula, Baby Plan

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

I recently had the pleasure of capturing a special newborn session with the sweetest little baby. From the moment she arrived, I was enchanted by her full head of hair and striking dark blue eyes. This tiny bundle of joy had such a calm and easy-going demeanor, making the entire experience a delight. It’s always […]

Baby Plan, Children

November 17, 2024

Baby Chloe | Newborn Photographer in Fort Worth

The road to motherhood? It’s a truly beautiful yet challenging experience, isn’t it? The overwhelming love for your newborn is often accompanied by unwanted anxiety about their wellbeing and safety. As a Fort Worth-based newborn photographer, I’ve had the privilege of working with many new mothers who share these concerns. My mission is not only […]

Maternity, Mommy & Me

May 16, 2024

Navigating Anxiety and Motherhood

Adjusting to life with a newborn is both amazing and tough! When your little bundle of joy arrives, it’s an incredible feeling, but it also means a lot of changes and challenges. From sleepless nights to figuring out how to calm a crying baby, it can all feel pretty overwhelming at times. However, there are […]

Baby Plan

March 27, 2024

Adjusting to Newborn Life