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Breastfeeding to Celebrate Diversity in Northern Virginia

Portrait of two mothers of diverse ethnicities and religions breastfeeding together. “It is not our differences that divide us...

“It is not our differences that divide us. It is our inability to recognize, accept, and celebrate those differences.” ― Audre Lorde   Last summer, while I was planning some ideas for the 2016 Public Breastfeeding Awareness project and World Breastfeeding Week, I had had this idea in my head of a photo that would celebrate...

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A Breastfeeding Journey through HLH

A Breastfeeding Journey through HLH: one mother and child's fight and a look at how their breastfeeding journey helped them heal.

One thing I was not prepared for when I first started offering breastfeeding sessions in 2014 is the amount of healing they can bring to a mother and her child. I first met this stunning duo last year, when Mama wanted to document her breastfeeding relationship with her daughter before they began the process of weaning....

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Breastfeeding Photo Session Feature

Where do YOU nurse? There is no wrong answer. It can be the library, at church, or even a favorite spot in the woods behind the home you grew up in. Private breastfeeding sessions are offered all year round in the Washington DC metro area.

Breastfeeding photo sessions are about empowering mamas on their journey. So I always ask, where do YOU breastfeed? There is no wrong answer. It can be the library, at church, or even a favorite spot in the woods behind the home you grew up in. I offer both private breastfeeding sessions and sessions for the...

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World Breastfeeding Week 2016 | Northern Virginia and Washington DC Breastfeeding Photographer

I joined the Public Breastfeeding Awareness Project in 2014 to celebrate and empower all mothers who choose to love and nurture their babies their best way.

This wraps up another incredible World Breastfeeding Week. So many beautiful images by talented photographers of strong and empowered mamas. As a Northern Virginia and Washington DC breastfeeding photographer, I offer both private nursing sessions and those for the Public Breastfeeding Awareness project year round to the entire Washington DC metro area. And I can’t...

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Nursing at the Carnival | Breastfeeding Photographer in Loudoun County

Breastfeeding Photographer in Loudoun County documents two moms nursing at the carnival at One Loudoun for the Public Breastfeeding Awareness Project.

I am always on the lookout for a unique and interesting way to document nursing mamas for the Public Breastfeeding Awareness Project. When I heard the carnival was coming to One Loudoun, I couldn’t wait to share my idea with a group of local breastfeeding moms. Is it OK if I want to do all of my...

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I'm a beach bum from New York, living life with a cup of coffee in one hand and a camera in the other.

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Blaire is a premier Northern Virginia photographer serving: Great Falls; Fairfax; McLean; Arlington; Vienna; Clifton; Alexandria; Ashburn; Oakton; Chantilly; Round Hill; Hamilton; Aldie; Herndon; Haymarket; Manassas; Springfield; Bristow; Sterling; Broad Run; Purcellville; Reston; Gainesville; Burke; Leesburg; Falls Church; Warrenton; Lovettsville; Centreville; Dunn Loring; Waterford; Paeonian Springs; and Washington DC.

 

Specializing in lifestyle newborn, family, and maternity photography.