The Journal

Hey there, sweet parents (or parents-to-be!) I know this season of life is filled with so many choices. You’re picking out the perfect stroller, decorating the nursery, and searching for the name that feels just right. Finding the right photographer is another important decision, one that will help you hold onto these fleeting moments forever. […]

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 […]

Becoming first-time parents is the most beautiful, overwhelming, and heart-expanding experience. For Stetson’s parents, the most precious moments come from simply being together, soaking in the sweet snuggles, the quiet moments, and the pure joy of watching him grow. And that first smile from Stetson? It makes every sleepless night worth it. There’s something so […]

Over the years, I’ve found that some of the most timeless and heartwarming images come from a minimalist approach. There’s not always a need for elaborate props or showy colors because, let’s be honest, your sweet baby is the star of the show! Their tiny fingers, delicate eyelashes, and soft little rolls tell a story […]

When it comes to planning a mini session, I know what you’re thinking: “Is it even possible to get good photos in just 15 minutes?” The answer? Absolutely. Mini sessions are designed to be quick, fun, and stress-free—no dragging the kids through an hour-long photoshoot. But since we only have a short window to capture […]