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Don’t take my word for it: What my newborn lifestyle clients say

  • Post published:July 1, 2023

As a small-business owner, I cherish the kind words and appreciation of clients. It’s why I do what I do, after all! I love helping families find and celebrate what makes them unique. My newborn photography work strives to highlight…

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Laura Mares Photography honored as “Best Newborn Photographer in Pittsburgh” by Expertise

  • Post published:May 19, 2023

It’s always an honor to be selected as one of the “Best Newborn Photographers in Pittsburgh” by expertise.com. It is such a compliment to my small business to be ranked among the many amazing local photographers. Expertise is a source to…

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From Click to Delivery: Newborn Lifestyle Process Explained

  • Post published:March 10, 2023

The hazy warmth of morning sun, fresh white linens, and a recently swaddled baby in you and your partner’s arms — this is a lifestyle newborn session! I just love the coziness of newborn lifestyle sessions. From the comfort of…

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Life is Ruff: Including your fur babies in your newborn session

  • Post published:February 10, 2023

I love animals and I could not be happier when families include their pets! Over the years I have have been able to capture families with all types of pets including a couple of cats, a few birds, and tons…

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‘From Farm to Face’, Why I Love Organic Skincare

  • Post published:February 4, 2023

It was a crisp fall morning when I met a friend, Amy, of Green Balanced Gal, for coffee. Amy is a health coach, who helps women lead balanced and healthy lives. On this particular morning, I was hoping she would…

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Fill Your Home with Joy this Winter | Pittsburgh Lifestyle

  • Post published:January 26, 2023

Since Pittsburgh winters are often icy cold with snow for days, winter is the perfect season to fill our homes with joy. Think simple activities you can enjoy together. I used to experience a mild seasonal depression, probably because I…

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Pittsburgh Newborn Photographer on Stress-free Memory Making

  • Post published:December 19, 2022

At-home lifestyle sessions are a laid-back approach to capturing your Pittsburgh newborn. The first few days as a new parent require a crazy learning curve. You’re recovering from your baby’s epic arrival, you're sleep deprived, and you're discovering that swaddling…

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Is a Lifestyle Session Right for Me?

  • Post published:July 22, 2022

Is lifestyle photography right for my family?  A recent movement in newborn and family photography is to have photo sessions in your own home. This allows for a more natural, comfortable atmosphere that accentuates the raw, authentic emotion of your…

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SIX Tips for the Night Before Your Newborn Lifestyle Session

  • Post published:July 8, 2022

I started focusing on newborn lifestyle sessions back in 2017 because it offers a more natural, holistic approach to documenting your new family member. Opposed to the more static, classic portraits that feature your child with a myriad of props,…

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Personal Branding Session | Green Balanced Gal

  • Post published:May 27, 2022

The majority of well-established companies know their brand well. They live it, breath it and their customers know it too. What happens when the business is newer and wants to reach clients in a more personable way? This was the…

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Laura Mares Photography, Pittsburgh Newborn and Family Lifestyle Photographer

Laura Mares Photography, Pittsburgh Newborn and Family Lifestyle Photographer

Laura Mares

I am a Pittsburgh based lifestyle photographer for laid back clients wanting a creative and artistic photography experience. My goal is to help people remember the best moments of their lives and highlight the inherent beauty in life by capturing storytelling photographs.
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