Real Sessions & Motherhood Advice

Helping You Plan with Confidence for Your Growing Family Choosing childcare is a big step and it’s one that comes with hope, love, and a little bit of nervous planning. The good news? If you’re raising your family in the Inland Empire, you have a variety of childcare options that can work with your budget […]

Welcoming a baby into your life is a whirlwind of joy, adjustment, and endless learning. Whether you’re a first-time parent or adding a new little one to your growing family, finding a supportive community and expert guidance can make all the difference. That’s why we’ve rounded up some of the best baby and newborn classes […]

Finding the Right Dentist for Your Child If you’re a parent in Beaumont, CA, you know how important it is to find a pediatric dentist you can trust. Children’s dental health is not just about clean teeth, it’s about creating a positive experience that encourages lifelong oral care habits. We’ve rounded up 7 of the […]

This image was created in a moody photography style, using dramatic light and shadow to tell a deeper story. It was quiet, intentional, and emotional, everything I believe maternity photography should be. The moody aesthetic was actually a requirement for submission to Inspired Magazine, which made the process even more meaningful. This year, I had […]

Searching for a trusted OB/GYN in Beaumont, CA? Whether you’re preparing for pregnancy, navigating changes in your health, or simply wanting compassionate care, these providers are known for their experience, warmth, and dedication to women’s wellness. Top OB/GYNs in Beaumont & Nearby Banning Philis Ransom, MD • Samar Nahas, MD • Shellee Lazar, MD • […]

Hey mama!Considering a midwife for your birth journey in the Inland Empire? Wonderful choice! Personalized, holistic support makes such a meaningful difference during one of life’s most incredible moments. As a mom and newborn/maternity photographer serving Yucaipa, Redlands, Beaumont, and beyond, I’ve witnessed how families thrive when supported by midwives whether at home, in birth […]

I’ve had the joy of capturing the adorable and delightfully messy moments of countless first birthdays over the years. And one of the most common questions I get from parents across Yucaipa, Redlands, Beaumont, and the wider Inland Empire is: “Are cake smash photos really worth it?” If you’re on the fence about booking a […]

Your Local Guide from Kaitlyn Dawn Photography – Serving Yucaipa, Redlands, Beaumont & Beyond If you’re a first-time mama, maternity photos are probably something you’ve dreamed about but might feel a little unsure how to plan. When should you schedule? What should you wear? How do you know how to pose? The good news? You […]

When it comes to Mother’s Day, the most meaningful gifts aren’t always wrapped in paper they’re wrapped in love, emotion, and memory.This year, consider giving a gift that celebrates motherhood in its truest form: a maternity photoshoot that captures this once-in-a-lifetime season. Whether you’re a dad-to-be looking for the perfect surprise, or a mom dreaming […]

One of the sweetest milestones to photograph? A first birthday cake smash. There’s joy, discovery, and a little frosting chaos…what’s not to love? Recently, I had the absolute joy of capturing Mia’s one-year session with the most adorable bee-themed cake smash setup right here in my Yucaipa studio, just a short drive from Beaumont, CA. […]