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Family Life and Milestones

In a world filled with fleeting social media posts and endless smartphone snapshots, Beaumont family photography offers something rare: timeless, printed photos that preserve your family’s story for generations. But here’s the truth: legacy family photos are more than pictures.They hold history.They carry love.Together, they tell your family’s story for generations to come. As a […]

The Legacy of Family Photos in Beaumont: Why Printed Memories Matter for the Next Generation

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An important reminder for Inland Empire families from a Yucaipa photographer If you’ve ever wondered why printing photos matters for Inland Empire families, you’re not alone. Many parents rely on phones and cloud storage, assuming their memories are safe. Let me share a story that might change how you see that. When Digital Memories Nearly […]

Why You Should Print Photos: A Must for Inland Empire Families

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Newborn baby sleeping on a soft cream backdrop, wrapped lightly in white with a delicate floral headband. Photograph by Yucaipa newborn photographer Kaitlyn Dawn Photography.

As a new parent, every cry feels like a stressful puzzle… is my baby hungry, tired, or just needing a diaper As a new parent, every cry can feel like a stressful puzzle—are they hungry, tired, or just needing a quick change? The truth is, every parent has stood exactly where you are now, trying […]

How to Understanding the Different Types of Newborn Cries in Redlands

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Let’s be honest, introducing the newest member of the family to your older child can sometimes feel like navigating uncharted waters. That’s because you are!! As a mom myself, I’m here to assure you that this journey, while occasionally bumpy, can also be an amazing bonding experience for your family! Obviously, it’s so crucial to […]

From Only Child to Older Sibling: Preparing Your Firstborn as a Big Sibling

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A family of four smiles together in a bright studio with soft gray tones, dressed in coordinating neutrals and denim. Photographed by Yucaipa family photographer Kaitlyn Dawn Photography.

If you’re anything like me, I bet you’ve got a wall in your house dedicated to family photos, right? The smiling faces on the wall serve as a constant reminder of what truly matters in life and work. But have you ever wondered how to choose the right photographer and the right style to capture […]

Which Photography Style Matches Your Family’s Spirit?

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You know what they say, “it takes a village to raise a child.” But what if you’re a new mom, and you’re not sure where to find that village? Don’t worry, I’ve got your back! I’ve been in your shoes and know how crucial it is to have a support system during this incredible journey. […]

Discover Your Mom Squad: The Ultimate Guide to Finding New Mom Friends in Inland Empire

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When both of my kids approached their first birthdays, I found myself unable to make it through one of our favorite bedtime books, On the Night You Were Born, without crying. I began saving every piece of artwork sent home from daycare, even the ones I knew neither they nor I would ever want. I […]

Make It Special in the Inland Empire: 10 Sweet First Birthday Traditions You’ll Cherish Forever

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A baby’s first year goes by in a blur. Redlands baby wall art helps families hold onto the moments that matter most by turning first birthday memories into meaningful, printed heirlooms. 1. Redlands Baby Wall Art Lets Your Baby Be Seen Every Day For Redlands families, a first birthday deserves more than phone photos. Wall […]

Why Redlands Families Should Invest in Wall Art & Heirlooms for Baby’s First Birthday

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Baby boy sits in front of a white cake with “ONE” lettering, covered in frosting and dressed in denim overalls during a playful cake smash session with a vintage car garage backdrop. Photograph by Beaumont cake smash photographer Kaitlyn Dawn Photography.

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 […]

Cake Smash Sessions in the Inland Empire: Are They Worth It?

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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. […]

Mia’s bee-utiful Cake Smash

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