new mom and new dad holding newborn baby girl. They are sitting in a neutral colored rocking chair in the nursery.

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As a  Phoenix Motherhood Photographer and mother, I know first hand preparing for the arrival of your newborn baby is both exciting and exhausting!  I know it can be easy to be overwhelmed with all of the options for baby items, especially if you’re a first-time mom. While this isn’t a 100% comprehensive list of […]

Must-Have Newborn Baby Items

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If you’re an expecting mom, you may be looking for a Phoenix doula to be by your side while you’re giving birth. I, a Scottsdale Newborn Photographer, always recommend that every birthing mom hire a doula. I personally had a doula for the birth of my daughter. In hindsight, I couldn’t imagine NOT having her […]

Phoenix Doulas You Should Know

Newborn baby girl in blush pink pajama set. Baby is in a white crib with a floral patterned crib sheet.
Grandparents tending to mother who is holding newborn baby. Grandmother is pushing back mother's hair. Mother is shushing newborn baby. Grandfather is playing with newborn baby toes.

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As an Ahwatukee Newborn Photographer, I find the importance of preserving legacy to be a high priority during extended family sessions. In fact, as part of  The JSP Experience, I ask if you have a special family heirloom or a unique story/theme in your family history. For instance, a past client had an influential family […]

Ahwatukee Newborn Photographer: The Importance of Including Grandparents

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Having a safe space to experience childbirth is extremely important. From the day you found out you were pregnant, you most likely also started to think about the birth. Choosing where you want to experience your childbirth can be overwhelming and challenging. But, it should also be exciting yet relaxing. A birth center provides a […]

Top 7 Phoenix Birthing Centers

New parents holding newborn baby in home
yawning newborn baby's feet on mom's chest

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As a mom and Phoenix Portrait Photographer, specializing in maternity and newborn photography, I can share a few motherhood experiences with expecting moms, especially first-time moms or those who just need a reminder or fresh perspective. I know it’s overwhelming because let’s be real here: preparing for a newborn is hard work! Once you find […]

Printable Hospital Bag Checklist | Jasmyn Sambac Photography

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Being a Phoenix Maternity Photographer, I’ve had plenty of experience exploring gorgeous locations around the valley. Behind the scenes, when I’m not photographing expecting mamas, I love to spend my time hiking and exploring to scout out perfect locations for outdoor maternity photos. I’m constantly on the lookout for new, beautiful, and accessible locations. I […]

My Top 5 Desert Maternity Photoshoot Locations

white chiffon draped around baby bump for implied nude desert maternity photo
newborn baby girl in white swaddle wearing pink lace bow

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A question I frequently get asked is “What to wear for your lifestyle newborn session.” As a mom, I know this can be the most stressful part of planning your session. I am here to help provide wardrobe & styling guidance for your entire family so that you feel your best during your photoshoot. What […]

What to Wear for your Lifestyle Newborn Session

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As a Scottsdale Newborn Photographer, I love helping you capture the fleeting moments of newness as you welcome your baby home.  To say you are exhausted is an understatement. But, you still want to savor the sweet memories being made with photographs that will last a lifetime. Being a Scottsdale Newborn photographer, in-home newborn photoshoots […]

Scottsdale Newborn Photographer | Jasmyn Sambac Photography

Newborn baby girl wearing pink headband is wrapped in white swaddle and sleeping on white bed. Baby's hands are crossed and under chin.
In-studio maternity session of mom wearing chiffon gown showing baby bump. She is relaxed on an all white bed.

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As a Phoenix maternity & newborn photographer, I often hear moms wanting to stay fit and active during pregnancy. I personally enjoyed prenatal yoga classes and thought it would be beneficial to provide a list of Phoenix Prenatal Yoga options around the valley. With all of the yoga studios in Phoenix, I know that it […]

Phoenix Prenatal Yoga Classes for Expecting Moms

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If you’re expecting, you may be searching for a prenatal massage in AZ. As you know, pregnancy comes with many ailments as your body is shifting to make room for your growing baby. It is common to feel discomfort through this transformation. That is more than enough reason for you to get a prenatal massage.  […]

Top Places to Go for a Prenatal Massage in AZ

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