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Welcoming a newborn is one of life’s most extraordinary moments, filled with fleeting details you’ll want to cherish forever. Tiny toes, sleepy yawns, and that irresistible newborn stretch—capturing these moments is what makes newborn photography so magical. But when should you book your session to ensure those memories last a lifetime?   Here’s everything you […]

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When to Book Your Newborn Session: A Guide for Expecting Parents

There are so many great locations around Sioux City that are beautiful for family photos, but one of the most important things to consider when choosing a perfect session location is the lighting – depending when the sun rises or sets! This list is some of my favorite locations around Siouxland and my favorite times […]

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Best Sioux City Locations for Family Photos

Photography is an investment and when making any type of investment, I believe you should always ask questions before you commit or book. Here are some of the most frequently asked questions I receive from my clients and potential clients before their session!   How quickly will I receive my sneak peek? Full gallery? One […]

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Most Common Photography FAQs

One thing I love to do is to draw detailed digital portraits of pets! I’ll draw anything from your cat or dog and I’d even draw a photo of your horse or farm cow!  Sometimes taking that perfect photo of your pet for your detailed pet portrait can be tough. This blog post is meant […]

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TMP Detailed Pet Portraits: How to take a Great Photo of your Pet

If you know me well, you know that one of my favorite things to do is make lists. Going to the grocery store? Make a list.  Want ideas of cool things to do in life? Make a (bucket) list.  Have errands to run? Make a list.  Long work week ahead? Make a list.  I love […]

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Your Engagement Session Checklist

Selecting a senior portrait photographer has many important factors that should be considered. Images from your senior portrait session are ones you’ll hang on the walls of your home, post on social media for #seniorpicsunday, gift to family, and have forever! When selecting your senior photographer, make sure to consider these things: Your Senior Experience […]

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5 Things to Consider when Selecting your Senior Photographer

Selecting a wedding photographer is something that shouldn’t be taken lightly. The images your wedding photographer delivers to you will be some of the only things you will have to really remember your wedding day, and they will be cherished forever! You’ll eat the cake, preserve the dress, the bouquets will wilt, and have some […]

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3 Things to Consider While Selecting a Wedding Photographer

You’ve spent money on a photographer and want everything to be perfect. I get it, because I want everything to be perfect for you too! But sometimes during the spring and summer months, the Weather Man isn’t able to give the quick message to Mother Nature to keep the skies cleared up for your session; […]

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What if the sun isn’t shining on my session day?

Bringing your furry friend along to your engagement session is something that can be super fun and make for some incredibly cute photos! I’m all for bringing pups to any type of session, but to ensure we have the most successful session with your pup, make sure to do the following things: Ask yourself this: […]

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How to prepare for your portrait session with your dog

You recently had your family’s portraits taken, received your images, changed your Facebook profile and cover photos, and sent out your personally designed holiday cards to your friends and family… now what? You’ve got to back up your images! It’s one of the most important things I stress to all of my clients.  I learned […]

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How to back up your Digital Images

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Taylor Maurer is a newborn, family, milestone, and senior photographer based in Sioux City, IA with a studio located in Hinton, IA. Her style could be described as joyful and candid imagery that captures the happiest moments in life.