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As a newborn photographer in Fort Worth, I have the joy of working with many new parents, and one thing I hear all the time is how important it is to have the right essentials ready. The early days with a baby can be exhausting, but with a few carefully chosen products, you can make […]

Baby Plan, Children

February 5, 2025

Must-Have’s from Amazon for New Parents

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 […]

Ask Paula

February 4, 2025

Ask Paula: Should I Send Birth Announcements?

As a parent, you want the very best for your little one. From the moment they enter this world, their safety and well-being are your top priorities. When it comes to capturing those precious first days through newborn photography, ensuring their safety is just as important. As an experienced newborn photographer, I want to share […]

Baby Plan, Newborn

January 21, 2025

What Parents Need to Know about Newborn Safety in Photography | Fort Worth Newborn Photos

Swaddled newborn in teal wrap. Image by Fort Worth Photographer Paula Goforth

I am so grateful to be closing out this year in such a beautiful way! I have been part of some of the biggest moments in your lives and the lives of your families! New babies, siblings becoming big brothers or sisters, women becoming “mom” for the first time in their lives…dads getting to hold […]

Baby Plan

December 28, 2024

Thank You for a Wonderful 2024!

The start of a new year is a time of fresh beginnings and creating meaningful memories with loved ones. One of the best ways to capture this moment is through a family photo session with me! However, the key to an stress-free and enjoyable experience lies in planning ahead. Booking your family photos early in […]

Children, Family

December 22, 2024

Family Photos: Tips for Booking Early for 2025