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Resolutions? No, I’m a word of the year kind of gal! Here’s my 2024 word.

2024 Word of the Year | Natasha Sewell

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My 2024 personal project is The Blur of Motherhood and applications are open!

The Blur of Motherhood: An NPS Photography Personal Project

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Photography inspiration can come from many different places, but these coffee tables books are my go to to get my creative juices flowing!

Photography Inspiration from Books: A Round-Up

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New year’s resolutions aren’t for me, but a WORD to live by? That I can do! My 2023 Word of the Year!

2023 Word of the Year – Washington DC Family Photographer

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2020 has been a tough year. And many of the normal family holiday activities and festivities have been cancelled. So, I put together a list of Family Holiday Activities and Traditions that are fun and safe for 2020! Many of these activities my family has done throughout the years – sometimes every year! And even […]

Family Holiday Activities & Traditions During a Pandemic | DC Moms

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A New Job & Business at 40 My degree is in elementary education – but do many people do a job that has to do with their degree? I taught first grade for two years before having my first son and becoming a stay-at-home mom. Then, in late 2012, I started my photography business around […]

A Letter to My Younger Self | DC Lifestyle Photographer

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Photography isn’t my hobby. It’s my business – my job. A business I built from the ground up through a lot of trail and error…a lot! I have a degree in Elementary Education – not photography, not business. And I know there are a lot of photographers out there that really do it as a […]

Photography Isn’t My Hobby – It’s My Job | DC Photographer

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These are a Few of My Favorite Things Raindrops on roses and whiskers on kittens…. These are Maria von Trapp’s favorite things! And I recently discovered my husband has NEVER seen “The Sound of Music” – WHAT!?! I’ve probably seen it 100 times…no joke! Ok, back to my favorite things! I wish I could say […]

Some of My Favorite Things

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This is a Tough Season Don’t we all wish our Master Plans for 2020 had gone as planned and not turned into this tough season!!! This popped-up on Insta the other day and it made me think of all the mamas out there. Moms with littles and moms with bigs. Mamas homeschooling. Moms choosing virtual […]

Tough Season for All Moms

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Blogs…how 2006, right? Way back in 2006, I started a blog. Yes, a legit blog. We were getting ready to move to Germany for three years with our three young boys (8, 5 & 4) and I wanted family and friends to be able to follow along on our journey. Let me take you back […]

5 Mom Blogs That Are Totally Worth a Follow

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mEET NATASHA

I'm DC family and newborn photographer, Natasha Sewell.

I'm all about capturing those unscripted, full-of-personality moments in the comfort of your home.

As a mom of three and a former elementary school teacher turned in-home newborn and family photographer, I know how to get your littles to cooperate and have FUN!

Preserve your family's real-life moments with family and newborn photos in the place you’re most comfortable – your home.


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Real life is  picture perfect

You won’t get a one-size-fits-all session experience with me. Clients come back to NPS Photography because they love my personalized approach to serving you and your family.

I’m passionate about building a relationship with you and guiding you through your photography experience by caring for every detail.

Let me capture your family and what makes your family yours!