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Are you a new parent? New to the area? Just looking for some new toddler-friendly destinations where your little one can play, explore, and learn? This is the list for you. Here are my recommendations for things to do in Champaign, Illinois with toddlers. Best Indoor Things To Do In Champaign, Illinois Play-Spaces Sometimes playing […]

Best Things To Do In Champaign, IL With Toddlers

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Congratulations, you’re on the road to motherhood! Whether you’ve just decided to start trying for a baby or your home pregnancy test has already come up positive, you are here because you’ve begun the search for your OB-GYN. Effingham, IL doesn’t have a ton of local options for women’s health providers, but this is my […]

Top Recommendations for Your Local OBGYN, Effingham, IL

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I hear it all the time when moms contact me for family photo sessions “I just have to get my husband on board with this.” There’s a lot of reasons why dads don’t love having family photos taken, and I think that they often get this reputation of not being a team player when it […]

Why Your Husband Will Love a Lifestyle Photo Session

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Remember back in the day when your mom would put you in a fancy outfit, and you’d go take photos at school, at the mall at JCPenney, or for the local church directory? You’d be surprised at how many people have very distinct memories of these times, most of them not very pleasant!   “Look here, […]

Want More Authentic Photos of Your Kids? Try an In-Home Session

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