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April 15, 2023

Why are Newborn Sessions so important? | NYC Newborn Photographer Paula Ortiz

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Retro inspired Kid portrait in pilot suit next to airplane at the TWA Hotelin New York JFK airport
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March 28, 2023

TWA Hotel Portrait Session | NYC Family Photographer Paula Ortiz

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a grandmother with her son, daughter in law and grandkids embrace each other during an extended family session in NY
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March 23, 2023

Tips for a successful Extended Family Session | Manhasset Family Photographer

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a candid view of a mom and her daughter smiling during her birthday party in the Hamptons
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March 22, 2023

The Perfect Flamingo Birthday party in the Hamptons | Hamptons Birthday Party Photographer Paula Ortiz

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a black and white close up detail of a couple holding their baby bump, photo by NYC baby shower photographer Paula Ortiz
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March 9, 2023

Tips and Ideas to make a Baby Shower in Hoboken unforgetable | Hoboken Baby Shower Photographer Paula Ortiz

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a candid view of three siblings (two girls and one boy) sitting at Bethesda fountain during a fall/winter family session
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January 27, 2023

Tips for a successful Family Session in Central Park | Paula Ortiz NYC Family Photographer

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a couple sits in bed with their newborn baby during a Newborn session at home in New York City, Queens
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January 21, 2023

The Benefits of scheduling a Newborn Session at Home | NYC Newborn Photographer Paula Ortiz

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a styled flat lay of a blue linen handmade photo album with blind embossing, photo by Paula Ortiz NYC Family Photography
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January 18, 2023

Why are Family Albums important? | NYC Family Photographer Paula Ortiz

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January 6, 2023

Why should you consider a Lifestyle Newborn Session at home? | Brooklyn Newborn Photographer Paula Ortiz

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A half body view of a black pregnant woman wearing a white dress during her baby shower at Hudson Yards
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November 28, 2022

Ideas to help you plan your Hudson Yards Baby Shower | Hudson Yards Baby Shower Photographer Paula Ortiz

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An action view of an Indian family blowing a candle during their son first birthday party captured by Paula Ortiz NY
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November 14, 2022

Hoboken Birthday Party | How to set healthy boundaries with clients | Paula Ortiz NY Family Photographer

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a wide view of Coney Island's Wonder Wheel against a blue sky photographed by Paula Ortiz NY Family Photographer
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November 11, 2022

Coney Island Birthday Party | Why is Photography so expensive? | Paula Ortiz NY Family Photographer

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