Truths I Wish Every New Parent Knew (But No One Talks About)

No one hands you a manual for those first hazy weeks with a newborn — just a bundle of love, a whole lot of hormones, and advice that often misses the mark. As a mom of five and a doula, I’ve lived it and walked it with countless families. This post isn’t about perfection — it’s about the real, unfiltered truths I wish someone had whispered to me in the quiet, chaotic newborn days. Let this be the permission slip you didn’t know you needed.

July 14, 2025

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Car Seat Safety for Kiddos and Newborns

Inviting clients to the studio for their newborn session is such an exciting event for them and for me! The opportunity to meet your newest family member and capture the first portraits of little, squishy faces is a joy. In addition to photography services, I also have the opportunity to check in with families and […]

January 31, 2023

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Your Baby’s First Year

Because they are only little for a little while. Capture your baby’s first year with our Baby 2 Big Kid Package. So many amazing accomplishments will happen in your baby’s first year. Invest in capturing those precious first moments with this multi-session Baby 2 Big Kid package. The Baby 2 Big Kid Package includes the […]

November 24, 2022

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Display Your Art

Once Upon a Flash Photography is now a full service studio, prioritizing the display of your captured moments through breath-taking photo products.

February 3, 2021

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