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My Baby’s 1st Birthday - Smash Cake Photoshoot

I was SOOOO stressed out trying to get this done. The lady who did her last photos went Mia. Then the decor changed delivery dates and said it wouldn’t get here on time so I re purchased things, only for it to end up still coming in on time. & I had no idea how to actually set up a shoot AND keep my baby in place….. it was superrrr chaotic to say the least BUT very well worth it 🥹🥹 came out soooo gorgeous I couldn’t even wait for the edited versions to post! 😩🤍❄️ ended up enjoying it so much I may actually make this into a tradition. #babyshoot #babyphotoshoot

⭐️Overall rating: 1000/10

2024/12/11 Edited to

Celebrating your baby’s first birthday with a smash cake photoshoot is a perfect way to capture unforgettable memories. When planning, consider a themed decor that matches the season and your baby's personality. For instance, a 'Winter One-derland' theme can create a magical setting with snow-inspired decorations, twinkling lights, and winter colors like soft blues and whites. Gather everything you need in advance, including props, outfits, and, of course, the cake. Choose a cake that complements the theme; a snowflake design or a sprinkle-covered cake can enhance the visual appeal. Be sure to take into account the photography style you prefer, whether candid shots or styled poses. When it comes time for the shoot, keep your baby entertained with toys or family members to help them stay engaged and happy. Capture those genuine smiles and expressions that make these moments so precious. And don't forget to take some test shots to ensure the lighting is on point! After the shoot, feel free to get creative with the photos—adding filters or using fun editing apps to enhance the joy of the day. The beauty of a smash cake photoshoot is not only the stunning photos you'll collect but also the cherished memories of your baby enjoying their first birthday celebration.

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Teresa 🫧🫶🏽

So cute 🥰🥰🥰

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