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amsterdam bloesempark

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Ever since we decided to move to Amsterdam, I have been captivated by the Japanese Bloesempark just outside of the city. After the longest winter I’ve ever experienced, the blooms were more than worth it, and when I finally got the chance to photograph there, it was perfect because I knew exactly what to expect!

Indian Family Photoshoot at the Bloesempark in Amstelveen

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If you’re traveling to Amsterdam with toddlers and are worried about exploring a new city with little ones and their not-so-little luggage (and bladders), or you’re worried about Amsterdam’s “adult” reputation, rest assured that Amsterdam is one of the top kid friendly cities in Europe.

Amsterdam with Toddlers

cherry blossom amsterdam 2024
family photos amsterdam cherry blossoms

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Your guide on Amsterdam Cherry Blossom Photoshoots! Everything from outfits to secret locations!

Tips for your Bloesempark Cherry Blossom Photoshoot

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Four month old Olivia’s Baptism surrounded with her family and friends at Sint Vituskerk in Blaricum, Netherlands.

Baptism Photographer (Blaricum)

infant baptism blaricum
fairytale six month old motherhood session

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Here’s what happens when you book an outdoor family photoshoot with me, Sim Sawyers, a motherhood and family photographer in the Netherlands.

Outdoor Family Photoshoot in the Netherlands

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I’d love to help you grow your business with branding photos like I helped Hannah’s Cafe!

Amsterdam Cafe Branding Photoshoot

cute cafe in amsterdam
amsterdam family portraits spring

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I’ve been eyeing Erasmus Park in Amsterdam West almost every day, just waiting for the Spring blooms.

Spring Garden Family Photoshoot in Amsterdam West

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Just a glimpse of the elegant mommy and baby photoshoot I had in my home studio in Amsterdam this last Sunday.

Mommy and Baby Amsterdam Photoshoot

elegant photoshoot
toddler girl reading

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Consider how a wildlife photographer preps the scene and waits for the wild lion to wander in. Toddler photography is no different.

Light and Airy Toddler Posing Guide

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Cold Amsterdam months mean lots of snuggling up with your boo. Luckily the typical Amsterdam weather held off long enough for us to explore.

Amsterdam Couple Photoshoot

amsterdam couple photoshoot

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