(Image from unsplash) Prenatal Yoga is a great way to stay moving during your pregnancy. There are many benefits to keeping your body active and fit during pregnancy, and some specific poses depending on the trimester you’re in. There are studios all around, but I’ll tell you about some that are local to Frederick, Maryland.  […]

Dating during pregnancy doesn’t have to be all that different than dating at any other point in your relationship. However, there are a few extra things to consider, especially if this is your first time being pregnant. Pregnancy is a unique stage of life, and while it can seem to drag on forever (especially in […]

Nurseries are always fun rooms to decorate! And when decorating for your baby, it’s a great idea to leave the theme of the nursery not be centered around the child being a baby, since they’re only a baby for a short little while. Keeping the theme of the nursery all to one decor scheme allows […]

When booking your maternity photo shoot in Frederick, Maryland, there are many factors to what makes a great photo shoot… what you wear is definitely a big one! Remember one of the best things about choosing Lauren McCormick Photography as your maternity photographer – is all the gowns I offer my clients! These gowns have […]

When chatting with potential clients, I go over a LOT of information. But sometimes they ask me “what questions do other moms ask?” or even “What other questions should I be asking you?” Another thing that sometimes comes up, is people turning me down saying a “friend” is going to take the newborn photos. So […]

This is one of those maternity images that I am incredibly proud of. Absolutely half of it, is capturing a beautiful image in camera, but taking it to this level really made me quite happy! This gorgeous mama requested this dress and location, and the light was just amazing that day! Check out her beautiful […]

Disclaimer: These are only a few local locations. I have a more detailed (password protected) blog post I wrote with more locations. I’ve compiled just a few beautiful locations around Frederick, Maryland that are beautiful for photo shoots. There are many more, these are just a few! Each location has different things to offer, so […]

I get asked a lot by potential clients “Will you let me know what to bring to our newborn photo shoot?” And YES of course I will! As a client, when you book with me I will send you a questionnaire that will personalize and customize your photo shoot to YOUR preferences (I’ll ask you […]

Boy do I LOVE cake smash sessions! I feel like, as a photographer – this is where I am able to be the most creative! Typically, we chat by phone and discuss ideas you may be open to. If you have no ideas, I have tons and can share many images with you that I’ve […]

When should I book my maternity photo shoot? Maternity photos often take place towards the end of the second trimester/beginning of the third trimester, so it is best to reach out and book with your photographer in the early part of your second trimester. How do I pick a maternity photographer? Pick someone who shows […]