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Howard County Photographer, Rebecca Leigh Photography, creates family films to accompany your family photos. Of course you can select to a photo only session, but this extra special offering might become one of your favorite memories as your children grow! If you’re looking for a new experience this year, maybe adding a family film to […]

Linen Heirloom Albums | Newborn Photos In this digital age, digital files are very popular, as they are easy access to share your photos with your friends and family. This instant gratification is great for posting on social media or adding images to your phone or computer. But one of the problems with digital images, […]

The Story Behind the Lens: Ellicott City Photographer. I was honored to be asked to participate in an interview with VoyageBaltimore Magazine for their Inspiring Stories series. They interview local entrepreneurs, creatives, and community leaders in the Baltimore area for this segment. So of course I said yes! From Art Teacher to Photographer In my […]

Strawberry picking in Maryland is such a fun activity for families. As a group, you can probably pick strawberries pretty quickly and fill your basket in just a short time. But it is so fun to watch your children participate and learn about how fruit grows and which strawberries are ripe. When your basket is […]

Why I Love Being a Family Photographer in Baltimore MD Why do I love being a family photographer in Baltimore MD? There are many reasons, including the seasons, the weather, locations, and the families I photograph. Many of my clients come to me for newborn photos and then return for family portraits as their children […]

How I started creating a travel journal scrapbook What is one of the best way to remember your travels? A travel journal scrapbook of course! I have created very detailed scrapbooks for every vacation to Europe. At this point, I have 4. It all started with my study abroad in Florence, Italy after my sophomore […]

Family Friendly Activities in Baltimore Have you ever visited a historical place or activity center as a child and then returned many years later as an adult with a renewed sense of appreciation? This list of 14 family activities in Baltimore, Maryland has something for everyone in the family. The outdoor, nature, history, artistic educational […]

Prenatal Massage Columbia MD Have you ever experienced a professional prenatal massage? Imagine having a relaxed and present state of mind, almost like when you fall asleep for a nap. But instead you are awake while having your sore back muscles feel better. Prenatal massage can be very soothing. This was so helpful for me […]

Another birthday party? What should we give as a gift? You might be searching for toy stores in Ellicott City. If you have children with lots of birthday parties to attend, you may need some fresh ideas for gifts. Shopping for toys in person isn’t quite as easy as it once was in this area, […]

3 Tips for Taking your Own Family Photos Here are 3 tips for taking your own family photos. Every year I like to take family portraits of my own, and I love the flexibility of using my tripod and remote shutter release to do so. I use the same process for indoor studio photography with […]