

Getting Started with Gentle Parenting | Philly Newborn Photography
When I became pregnant with my first child, I started a journey that continues to this day. I was on a mission to be the best parent I...


What to Wear for Family Photos | Melissa Joy Photography
For me personally, one of the most challenging parts of taking photos of my own family is choosing our outfits. Spending time finding an...


Philadelphia Family Photographer | In-Home Newborn Session | Mom Guilt
It’s been way too long since I’ve written a blog post, but I figured that it’s better late than never! Between the fall/holiday rush, to...


Philadelphia's Best Newborn Photographer | Delaware County Newborn Session
Newborn sessions are so special. I regularly talk about how it's an incredibly precious gift that you give to yourself, and also to your...


Philadelphia's Best Newborn Photographer | First Year Collection
The first year of a baby’s life is so special. The amount they grow and change from 0 to 1 is monumental. From wails to walking. Cries to...


Philadelphia's Best Family Photographer | Newborn Session in Jefferson Square
What do you think of when you picture getting family photos done? Is it something like "Look at the camera & say cheese!" or maybe you...


South Philly Newborn Session | Philadelphia's Best Lifestyle Newborn Photographer
I personally love when grandparents are part of newborn sessions. They know the photos aren’t about them, so they’re happy to entertain...


How to prepare for your newborn session | Philadelphia's best lifestyle newborn photographer
One of my favorite parts about lifestyle newborn sessions is the fact that they take place in your home. The house that is your little...


Can I afford newborn photos? | Philadelphia's best newborn photographer
We invest in things that are important to us. iPhones to stay connected, Peloton bikes to get fit, HD TVs for entertainment, and the list...


When should I have my newborn session | Philadelphia Newborn Photographer | Malia Family
People frequently ask me when is a good time to have their newborn session. My answer is it really depends. It depends on mama’s...