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Insights & Stories from a New Hampshire Newborn and Birth Photographer
Laurie LaPorte Photography
Welcome to the blog! I'm a New Hampshire newborn and birth photographer sharing real client stories, helpful tips, and behind-the-scenes looks at photo sessions across the Granite State. Whether you're preparing for your own session, looking for inspiration, or just love heartfelt family moments, you'll find plenty to explore here. Each post offers a glimpse into the beauty of preserving your family's story, from cozy in-home newborn shoots to vibrant outdoor family portraits.
New Hampshire Senior Photos for the Class of 2027
If you’re the parent of a Class of 2027 senior, now is the perfect time to start thinking about senior photos. Spring and summer are the most popular times for senior sessions in New Hampshire, and dates tend to fill quickly, especially before fall sports, school activities, and yearbook deadlines take over.
Laurie LaPorte
Jan 204 min read
Preparing for Your NH Maternity Photography Session
Pregnancy goes by in a blink. A maternity session is a chance to slow things down, celebrate this season, and create images that feel natural, meaningful, and very you . Whether this is your first baby or your fourth, a little preparation goes a long way in creating relaxed, beautiful photos. As a New Hampshire maternity photographer, I’ve put together this guide to help you feel confident and ready for your session. When to Schedule Your Maternity Session The sweet spot for
Laurie LaPorte
Jan 113 min read
Perfect Timing for In-Home Newborn Photography: Newborn Photo Session Tips
But when is the perfect time to schedule a newborn photo session? How can you ensure that the experience is smooth, comfortable, and truly reflects the love between you and your little one? I’m here to share some gentle guidance and practical tips to help you find the ideal timing for your newborn photography with parents so that you can treasure these moments forever.
Laurie LaPorte
Dec 31, 20255 min read
How Much Does Newborn Photography Cost? Let’s Talk About Value.
Because newborn photography isn’t just a product. It’s a decision rooted in emotion, memory, and meaning. And the price reflects the time, expertise, and care that go into creating something that lasts far beyond this fleeting season.
Laurie LaPorte
Dec 3, 20254 min read
Capture Holiday Magic at Mount Hunger Christmas Tree Farm
If you’re looking for the perfect spot for holiday photos in Henniker, New Hampshire, Mount Hunger Christmas Tree Farm offers the kind of charm that never goes out of season.
Laurie LaPorte
Nov 20, 20253 min read
🌲 Capture the Magic: New Hampshire Christmas Tree Farm Mini Sessions 🌲
The holiday season is the perfect time to slow down, snuggle up, and capture those fleeting family moments. Laurie LaPorte Photography’s Tree Farm Mini Sessions are back, and they’re one of the most anticipated photo events of the year! Set at Mount Hunger tree farm in Henniker, New Hampshire, these Christmas mini sessions are designed to be quick, relaxed, and full of holiday spirit. Whether you’re updating your family photos, creating this year’s Christmas cards, or simply
Laurie LaPorte
Oct 28, 20251 min read
Henniker, NH Senior Portraits | New Hampshire Senior Photographer
This senior portrait session took place in Henniker, where we photographed Leah on a dirt road and in a field. These settings created a mix of natural and timeless backdrops that perfectly highlighted her style.
Laurie LaPorte
Oct 20, 20251 min read
10 Reasons Schools in New Hampshire Choose a Local Photographer
When schools in New Hampshire are deciding who will photograph their students, many are turning to local professionals who understand their community, their families, and their values. As a New Hampshire school photographer, I’ve had the privilege of working with daycares, preschools, elementary schools, middle schools, and high schools across the state, and I’ve seen firsthand why choosing local makes all the difference.
Laurie LaPorte
Oct 14, 20252 min read
New Hampshire Charter School Photography Reimagined
Make school picture day easy and personal with Laurie LaPorte Photography, New Hampshire charter school photography that puts students first.
Laurie LaPorte
Sep 15, 20251 min read
Henniker, New Hampshire Senior Photographer
If you are looking for a New Hampshire senior photographer, Laurie LaPorte Photography offers professional senior portrait sessions that highlight your unique personality while meeting your high school’s yearbook requirements. Senior portraits are an important milestone, and choosing the right photographer ensures you’ll have images you love to look back on.
Laurie LaPorte
Aug 18, 20251 min read
NH Sunflower Festival Photography
There’s nothing quite like summer in New Hampshire when the sunflower fields burst into bloom. The NH Sunflower Festival at Sunfox Farm...
Laurie LaPorte
Aug 11, 20251 min read
Nightingale Birth House: A New Hampshire Birth Center
Call the Midwife's Nightingale Birth House is now open as a Manchester, New Hampshire Birth Center Manchester, New Hampshire now has a...
Laurie LaPorte
Jul 31, 20252 min read
New Hampshire Family Photography Session
This New Hampshire family photography session took place right here in Henniker. While fall is a favorite for many families, summer...
Laurie LaPorte
Jul 16, 20251 min read
New Hampshire Maternity Photography
See highlights from a beautiful, windswept maternity session at The Fells in Newbury, NH. Learn how Laurie LaPorte Photography helps families capture this special moment before baby arrives.
Laurie LaPorte
Jul 15, 20251 min read
New Hampshire School Photography Reimagined
Make school picture day easy and personal with Laurie LaPorte Photography, New Hampshire school photography that puts students first.
Laurie LaPorte
Jul 10, 20251 min read
New Hampshire Sports Photography That Goes Beyond the Basics
At Laurie LaPorte Photography , sports picture day isn’t just about snapping a quick photo—it’s about celebrating each athlete’s...
Laurie LaPorte
Jun 15, 20252 min read
GotPhoto On Mobile: A Guide for Parents
As a New Hampshire school and sports photographer, I’ve been using GotPhoto for years to organize and share class and team photos with families.
Laurie LaPorte
May 8, 20254 min read
FAQ - Your Headshots Session
Frequently asked questions for your NH Headshots Photographer You have started a new job and need a headshot for the business website....
Laurie LaPorte
May 5, 20252 min read
Why Including Dad in Your In-Home Newborn Photography Session Matters
When it comes to newborn photography, moms often take center stage — but dads have just as important a role to play. As a New Hampshire in-home newborn photographer, one of my favorite parts of every session is capturing the bond between dad and baby. Those early days are fleeting, and preserving them through meaningful, natural images is truly priceless. Today, I’m sharing why it's so important to include dads during your in-home newborn photography session and how we make i
Laurie LaPorte
Apr 28, 20253 min read
Do Newborn Photographers Come to Your House?
Do Newborn Photographers Come to Your House? If you're expecting a baby or have just welcomed your little one into the world, you might...
Laurie LaPorte
Apr 23, 20252 min read
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