man snuggled behind woman who is draped in chiffon for a desert maternity photoshoot

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  Maternity photoshoots are empowering and adding a layer of chiffon fabric to your maternity session wardrobe is a beautiful way to showcase your bump.  I wanted something white and sheer, but also soft and easily manageable. It needed to be large enough to create a “no-sew dress” effect. Using fabrics such as chiffon, lace, silk […]

An Ethereal Chiffon Maternity Photoshoot

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As a Cake Smash Photographer in Phoenix, I do first-year photoshoots differently than what’s commonly seen. I take a simple, timeless approach to finding the beauty in the seemingly mundane. This means focusing on the quiet amongst the chaos and capturing genuine connections. If you’re already familiar with my brand as a Motherhood Portrait Photographer, […]

Cake Smash Photographer in Phoenix

Baby's first-year cake smash photoshoot with plain white cake
mom laying on side while breastfeeding 6 month baby

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In honor of World Breastfeeding Week(WBW), I thought I would touch on a subject near and dear to me and provide Lactation Consultant Services in Phoenix AZ. Breastfeeding didn’t come easy to me and soon after I gave birth to my daughter, I realized it didn’t come easy for a lot of women for various […]

Lactation Consultant Services in Phoenix AZ

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Looking for Mother’s Day Ideas?   I get it. You’re wanting something different than kitchen appliances, flowers, and brunch, this Mother’s Day, opt-in for a catered-to-you experience instead. The beauty of the following Mother’s Day Ideas is that you can do them solo for just “me time” or they can be done with your kids and […]

5 Mother’s Day Ideas You Can Experience

Mommy and me photoshoot in Phoenix desert with baby girl. Mom is wearing a floral patterned dress and 6 month baby girl in white dress.
Mom and Dad on bed with toddler son kissing mom's belly for maternity photos

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If you’re anything like me, you want the best care when it comes to the health of your children. But, searching for the best Gilbert Pediatrician can become quite a tedious task. I remember while searching for my own pediatric care that it took so long. I was comparing review after review on top of […]

5 of the Best Gilbert Pediatricians

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  Whether you’re planning a trip to Phoenix or are local, you’ll never tire of things to do in Phoenix. Our beautiful city has plenty of attractions suited for anyone of any age who is visiting any time of the year. You will find this comprehensive list as a mixture of activities that are kid-friendly […]

Things to do in Phoenix: Jasmyn Sambac Photography

Desert landscape with saguaro cactus, boulder rocks, and mountain peak
intimate maternity photo of mom in light and airy photo studio

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As a Scottsdale Photographer, I get the pleasure of photographing many beautiful families across the Phoenix Valley. With Summer quickly approaching, outdoor sessions, especially for maternity, will become less desirable. This isn’t to say outdoor maternity sessions aren’t possible during Arizona summers…just reminding you that you have the option for an indoor session, too. And, to […]

Scottsdale Photographer: In-Studio Maternity Session

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Phoenix baby stores come few and far between, sadly! If you’re anything like me, you love a chance to support a small business when you can. Sometimes, you want unique pieces that you often won’t find at larger corporate stores. Many of the local shops listed below offer items that are unique to Arizona culture- […]

Phoenix Baby Stores: Small Business Edition

Phoenix family in desert with dog. Dad is holding baby on his shoulders.
Expecting mom holding baby bump and gazing out window.

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If you’re a mom in the North Phoenix & Scottsdale area and are expecting or raising littles, you may be searching for a Scottsdale Pediatrician. Finding a provider for your newborn baby can be challenging. I remember sifting through review after review and searching countless mom groups looking for the best pediatrician for my daughter. […]

Top 5 Scottsdale Pediatricians

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Treating yourself to a Spa in Phoenix is not selfish! Whether you’re expecting, freshly postpartum, or a well-seasoned mama, you deserve to pamper your mind, body, and soul. Being a mama is hard and taking the time for self-care is absolutely necessary. Making time for yourself can at first be a struggle. But, I promise, […]

The Best Spas In Phoenix

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