How to Have a Stress-Free Newborn Lifestyle Session | DC Newborn Pictures

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“Babies don’t keep.” Have truer words been said? I think the answer’s no, even though I wish that weren’t the case. Time flies, and once your new baby arrives, you’re going to want to bottle up each and every detail about them. Trust me – as a fellow mom and teacher, I get it. To […]

Some Things May Change Forever | Fresh 48 Options

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New Normals 2020 has been one strange year. So many changes, so many unknowns. I’m sure you’ve experienced many new “normals”. I think expectant moms have endured some of the hardest changes and biggest unknowns. And they have been total champs! I haven’t heard one complaint from my clients. Not one! I’m pretty confident that […]

4 Benefits of Booking an In-home DC Photography Session

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in-home lifestyle family picture All the Excuses “My home hardly has any natural light.” “It’s far from picture perfect.” “This isn’t our forever home.” Mama, I’ve heard it all. I completely understand your concerns with an in-home lifestyle photography session. Maybe that’s why you’re set on an outdoor adventure or studio experience. But guess what? […]

Wonders of Motherhood | DC Motherhood Photographer

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Motherhood – So Many Meanings motherhood – noun – the state of being a mother In my opinion, there are many wonders of motherhood. And even more stages of motherhood. Motherhood is different for every mom – yes, there are common threads, but my motherhood doesn’t look like yours. And motherhood changes for moms during […]

An Outdoor Photography Session at Home | Chevy Chase Family Photographer

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Fun – Just Plain Fun Three little girls. THREE – and I’ve photographed them all since Day 1. What a treat for me! As a Chevy Chase photographer who has THREE boys – I love a session with girls! Personality One of the BEST parts of my job is getting to interact with different people […]

Q & A Fridays with NPS on Instagram | Northwest DC Photographer

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What are Q & A Fridays? Did you know I do Q & A Fridays over on Instagram every week? I do! Every single Friday I pop on IG Stories and answer the questions you ask me the day before. And they aren’t all about photography, my business or my sessions. Not at all! I […]

Photography Sessions That are Tween & Teen Friendly | DC Teen Photographer

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Lifestyle Sessions Aren’t Just for Littles Yep. You read that right. An in-home DC Lifestyle Sessions isn’t just for families with newborns and toddlers. It’s for ALL families – including those with teens and tweens! You know how I always say that toddlers are most comfortable at home, well that goes for tweens and teens, […]

Some of My Favorite Things

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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 […]

There’s No Such Thing as Toddler Troubles | DC Area Photographer

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Toddlers – Trouble or Fun? As a DC area photographer, I am often asked how I do it! How do I handle children and especially toddlers? Aren’t toddlers trouble? Unpredictable? Yes. Yes they are! Toddlers are A LOT like teenagers – mood swings, outbursts, bad decision making, and they LOVE the word “NO!” But, they […]

I’m in the Business of Watching Babies Grow | Arlington Baby Photographer

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Growing Growing – adj. 1. (of a living thing) undergoing natural development by increasing in size and changing physically 2. becoming greater over a period of time; increasing There are a lot of ways to grow. As an Arlington Baby Photographer, I document lots of growth during my Lifestyle Sessions. And physical growth is just […]

Hi, I’m Natasha Sewell—photographer, mom of three, and expert at keeping family sessions calm and chaos-free.

I’ve worked with hundreds of families across DC and know exactly how to make this feel easy for you. Whether your toddler’s melting down or your baby skipped their nap, I’ve got you.

You don’t need a “picture perfect” house or matching outfits. You just need someone who knows how to guide you through it all. That’s where I come in. 



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