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All Around the World – Kaylen’s Travel Themed Cake Smash with Saratoga Springs Baby Photographer

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Now this is definitely one of my all time favorite cake smash backdrops! After all, how could I not love a starry night backdrop when my last name is Starr? I love how the gold and navy blue complement each other here, and then when we add in the adorable little birthday girl, everything truly […]

A Starry Night Cake Smash for Rylah | Saratoga Springs Cake Smash & Baby Photographer

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All of our first birthday sessions start off with family portraits. During the cooler months, we do these portraits indoors at our Saratoga Springs studio. We always use a simple neutral backdrop so that your family photos will look amazing in any room of your home. I love celebrating ONE YEAR of parenthood with families! […]

Lena’s Simple Peony Cake Smash

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World, meet Milani. The happiest baby girl who just turned ONE! This little sweetheart joined me at our Saratoga Springs portrait studio for her first birthday session, and I loved celebrating with a simple boho cake smash with lots of white and just a hint of blush pink and greenery. We used our teepee (check […]

An All White Boho Cake Smash with Saratoga Springs Baby Photographer

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We have another Baby Planner graduate! I can’t believe that Charlotte is ONE! Her mama first reached out to me early last year and we discovered that our due dates were only one day apart! Charlotte came early, and then our Grayson arrived early, and the two have enjoyed a bunch of play dates & […]

Some Bunny is One! Charlotte’s Cake Smash

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Sweet little Ellie came to the studio for her first birthday session, and it was absolutely perfect! We started her beautiful session with family portraits, and this baby girl just lit up everyone in great big smiles and laughs! I loved planning this session with her mama to bring her dream of an English garden […]

An English Garden Cake Smash with Peonies

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Balloon garlands are getting popular for our cake smash sessions, and this gorgeous amethyst purple one might just be my favorite balloon garland yet! Natalia came to the studio for her newborn session last year, and we incorporated purple because that was a prominent color in the nursery. Naturally, we wanted to use this color […]

Natalia’s Cake Smash with an Amethyst Balloon Garland

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Baby Shark, doo doo doo doo doo doo… Every family that comes to the studio knows this song, and just about every family with a little one under 5 recognizes the tune. The Alexa in the studio basically plays this song on repeat! I was so excited when Wells’ mama asked for a Baby Shark/under […]

A Baby Shark Cake Smash by Nicole Starr Photography

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Family portraits during our first birthday sessions are always some of my FAVORITE portraits to take in a baby’s first year. This is when parents have just gotten through their first year of parenthood. There have been so many new and exciting moments, a lot of ups and downs, and plenty of victories as they […]

Happy Birthday Barratt! A Simple Studio Session

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Winter ONEderland is always a very popular cake smash theme this time of year, and I loved pulling together this beautiful first birthday session for little miss Kataryna’s birthday! Lots of snowflakes, bottle brush trees, fluffy white snow, and pink and silver accents all came together beautifully for the most perfect first birthday photo session. […]

A Pink and Silver Winter Wonderland Cake Smash for Kataryna

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