In those final weeks of pregnancy, it can feel like the rest of the world is impatiently waiting to rush in and meet your baby as soon as they arrive. But what if that's not what you want? What if, instead, you're yearning for some...
Behind the Lens: What Safe Newborn Photography Really Looks Like Did you know that safety knowledge is just as important as artistic talent in your newborn photographer? As a nationally accredited newborn photographer, I've seen firsthand the importance of combining the art of photography with the...
Somewhere along the way, society made us feel like we need to have magazine-cover-worthy decor and pinterest-perfect houses to have the luxury of enjoying wall artwork. I don't know about you, but I have two children, so my house is cluttered, messy, and lived in....
Choosing the Right Display for Your Family Portraits The Gallery Wall A gallery wall is a curated collection of portraits displayed together, typically featuring different frame styles and print mediums, different sizes, orientations, & sizes, and sometimes even incorporating other artistic renditions (paintings, drawings, etc.). This artistic...
Are you ready to feel empowered & help support your local community? count me in! Pure Natural Portraits, owned & operated by Stephanie de Montigny, is an inclusive business & safe space for everyone, and all individuals are welcome to participate in fundraising efforts & everyday...
So you're expecting? Congratulations! And you might be feeling a little overwhelmed by all the information (or lack thereof) about giving birth in the Ottawa area. But don't worry—I’ve rounded it all up for you! Here are 11 things your doctor may not have told you...
Is Your Little One Graduating from Daycare, Nursery School or Kindergarten? Let's Celebrate! One day you are bringing them home for the first time, the next day you are celebrating their first birthday, and then all of a sudden they are graduating from their first year...