Maternity Photography in West Fargo, ND
Celebrate This Beautiful Chapter
capturing the beauty in creating life
Your pregnancy will be over before you know it and you will be holding your newborn. Don't forget how beautiful you were during this quick moment in time by documenting your journey through photography.
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"These are absolutely beautiful!! Again we thank you so much for doing this! I love them all!!"
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Maternity Photography Packages
Maternity Full Session
Maternity sessions take place in studio or on location depending on preference and weather. Full sessions are up to 30 minutes and include two outfits. Each session includes professional editing and print release with the option to order through a professional print lab. This session also includes access to a client closet.
10 digital images
Cost: $450
Maternity Premium Session
Maternity sessions take place in studio or on location depending on preference and weather. Premium sessions are up to 1 hour and include up to four outfits. Each session includes professional editing and print release with the option to order through a professional print lab. This session also includes access to a client closet.
20 digital images
Cost: $700
Maternity Gold Session
This package includes both an indoor and outdoor location. Gold sessions are up to 2 hours and include five outfits. Each session includes professional editing and print release with the option to order through a professional print lab. This session also includes access to a client closet.
30 digital images
Cost: $1000
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Meet the Photographer
Hi I'm Melissa,
Hi, I’m Melissa! I love helping moms-to-be celebrate this exciting chapter in their lives. Maternity sessions are all about capturing your glow, your joy, and the love you already have for your little one. I’ll make sure your session feels relaxed, comfortable, and all about you, so we can create beautiful, timeless photos you’ll always treasure.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Q: When is the best time to schedule maternity photos?
A: The ideal time for maternity photos is between 28–34 weeks. During this time, your baby bump is beautifully defined, and you’ll still feel comfortable enough to enjoy the session.
Q: Can my partner and other children join the session?
A: Absolutely! Maternity sessions are about celebrating your growing family. Whether it’s just you and your partner or the whole crew, we’ll create beautiful moments together.
Q: Do you offer maternity couple photography?
A: Yes! Capturing the connection between you and your partner during this special time is one of my favorite parts of maternity sessions. These photos highlight your bond and shared excitement for your growing family.
Q: Where will the session take place?
A: Sessions can be held in my downtown West Fargo studio or at an outdoor location of your choice in Fargo, Moorhead, or surrounding areas. I’m happy to help you choose the perfect spot for your vision.
Q: What should I wear for my maternity session?
A: My client closet includes a variety of gowns and outfits designed to flatter your baby bump. You’re also welcome to bring your own wardrobe if you have something special in mind!
Q: Do you offer packages that include newborn photography?
A: Yes! My "Bump to Baby" package combines a maternity session with a newborn session, so you can capture both milestones seamlessly.
Q: Do you offer discounts?
A: Additional digital images are available for firefighters and police officers as a thank-you. You can also earn credit through referrals—share the love and save!
Q: Can I buy prints and products through you?
A: Yes! When you receive your gallery, you’ll have the option to order high-quality prints, canvases, and more through a professional print lab.
Q: How long does a maternity session last?
A: Maternity sessions typically last 1–2 hours, giving us plenty of time for outfit changes, different poses, and capturing those magical moments.
Q: Can I request a specific theme or style?
A: Of course! I love collaborating with clients to bring their vision to life. Whether it’s elegant, playful, or minimalistic, we’ll design a session that feels like you.
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I would love to hear from you and learn more about your photography needs! Whether it's for a precious newborn, a fun cake smash, or annual family pictures, I'd be happy to hear about it and get your preferred event date secured.
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