Chock-full of baby photography inspiration, Mama Drew shares all of her tips and tricks on her blog Momtog. We love this idea for a monthly photo shoot for baby — using the same setup and backdrop, and adding one balloon for each month, you can really see how baby changes from month-to-month. (Check out the cutest little crying face at the one-month mark!)
This story was originally published in April 2013 and updated in March 2018.
Sharlyn Petit is a Northwest-obsessed, annoying iPhone food-documenting, day-tripping fool. By day, she's an HR communications specialist, but she spends every other waking minute as a freelance writer and editor for food, travel and lifestyle content. Born in Hawaii and raised in Alaska, she left the coconuts and survival camps behind long ago for a quiet life in the Emerald City with her French husband.