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maternity photographer near louisville ky julie brock : When Should I Schedule Maternity Photos

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When Should I Schedule Maternity Photos

It’s no secret that I love photographing maternity sessions at one of our outdoor locations or at our Louisville, KY studio, which by the way is filled with the most beautiful light. Having a baby is a huge milestone for a family, and it comes with a level of excitement and joy that is worthy […]

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Newborn & Family

The Last Thing A Mom Needs is Another Decision | Louisville Newborn Photographer

If you’re looking for a Louisville newborn photographer, you’re probably in that season of excitement, planning ahead, and trying to get things in place before your baby arrives. (Giant high-five to you planners!) There are plenty of decisions to make right now, and newborn photos shouldn’t be one of the stressful ones. You’re Already Making […]

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2026 Photos with Santa Louisville KY

Santa at the Studio Returns November 14, 2026 Santa is making his nice list and preparing for one of your favorite days of the year – Santa at the Studio! Our annual photos with Santa will take place on Saturday, November 14th, 2026 at Julie Brock Photography in Louisville, KY. This annual event has become […]

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Newborn portrait of sleeping baby boy wrapped in white blanket at newborn bright and airy studio near St Matthews in Louisville KY at Julie Brock Photography Studio

Newborn & Family

Are Newborn Photos Worth It in Louisville, KY? What Most Moms Don’t Realize

You’re having a baby and this week, the big question facing you is – are newborn photos worth it? Most moms don’t start by asking how much newborn photos cost. You start by wondering if you’ll regret not doing them. Newborn photos might feel optional at first, until you realize how quickly everything changes within […]

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Infant boy sleeps with one hand stretched out cheek and the other hand on his chest during a Newborn Session by Julie Brock Photography near the St Matthews area of Louisville KY.

Newborn & Family

When to Book Newborn Photos in Louisville KY

If you’re wondering when should you book newborn photos in Louisville KY, you’re not alone. Most moms reach out with the same quiet question, “Is it too early to book newborn photos… or am I already behind?” And the honest answer?You’re not behind. But there is a sweet spot that makes everything feel easier. The […]

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Expectant parents wearing white shirts and jeans wrap their arms around mom's pregnancy bump during their Louisville KY Maternity Session at Julie Brock Photography Studio

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Louisville Family Photographer: Real Maternity Photos for Real Life (Broken Foot Included)

If you’re searching for a Louisville family photographer, you’re probably in that sweet spot where you want to remember this season of being pregnant… but you also want it to feel simple. You want maternity photos you love.You want to feel beautiful.And you want to document this part of your story before everything changes. And […]

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Mom wearing blue dress and ivory dress for newborn photo shoot while holding her baby during a newborn photo session in Louisville, KY studio

Newborn & Family

Newborn Photo Session Checklist Louisville KY: The Only Thing You Really Need to Bring

If you’re searching for a newborn photo session checklist, you’re probably trying to make sure you don’t forget something important, and I completely understand. Newborn life is a blur, and most parents just want to feel prepared. High five to all you planners…you’re my kind of people. Here’s the good news: at my studio, you […]

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Louisville family celebrates 1st birthday cake smash with photographer Julie Brock

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Louisville Newborn Photography & 1st Birthday Photographer | Scottie’s First Year

Some babies leave a mark on your heart from the very beginning. Scottie is one of those babies, and in this case, she belongs to a couple I photographed many years ago at a beautiful park on a summer evening. They’re the kind of humans you meet and think, “We need more people in the […]

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natural, bright newborn photo of Louisville Ky parents kissing their baby boy at Julie Brock Photography studio

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Louisville Newborn Photography Studio for Natural, Relaxed Newborn Images

A Louisville Newborn Photography Studio for Families Who Want Something Different If you’ve been searching for a Louisville newborn photography studio and keep seeing the same things over and over (themed props, baskets, bold backdrops, overly posed babies) it can start to feel like there’s only one way newborn photos are “supposed” to look. And […]

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Baby girl smiles at pictures with Santa event in Louisville KY

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Where to See Christmas Lights in Louisville and Fun Christmas Events 2025

Christmas is all about making memories with our families! To help get into the Christmas spirit, I’ve gathered a list of where to see Christmas lights in Louisville and a list for family Christmas events. Whether you’re a little kid, big kid, or big kid at heart, I hope this helps your family kick off […]

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Louisville Ky children smile with excitement during photos with Santa 2026 Santa at Julie Brock Photography Studio near Louisville KY

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2025 Pictures with Santa Louisville | Julie Brock Photography

2025 Santa at the Studio – Pictures with Santa Louisville, KY Santa is visiting us from the North Pole for our exclusive 2025 Santa at the Studio event in Louisville, KY, on Saturday, November 8th! Skip the long lines & bring your child(ren) for a special and personal meeting with Santa and remember these sweet […]

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