It’s always a moment worth celebrating when a couple shares the joyful news of expanding their family. Today, I am excited to highlight a lovely couple beginning a beautiful new chapter: they will welcome a sweet baby in just a few months! As they prepare for this life-changing event, I had the honor of capturing this special time in their lives through photography.
![Golden sunlight back lighting a beautiful couple during a recent maternity photo session in Novato, California](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/46ea33_3c17a9d94cf348b1a60cb1f6eba69860~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_980,h_1470,al_c,q_85,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,enc_auto/46ea33_3c17a9d94cf348b1a60cb1f6eba69860~mv2.jpg)
![husband walkig towards his pregnant wife. both are in a rural regional park in northern california during the fall season](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/46ea33_ef259f67c83442ca8cb51e124f33b126~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_980,h_653,al_c,q_85,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,enc_auto/46ea33_ef259f67c83442ca8cb51e124f33b126~mv2.jpg)
![couple lying down on golden grass. they are cuddled together and smiling at each other](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/46ea33_703d4f891fdc491eb511d03c3e061114~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_980,h_653,al_c,q_85,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,enc_auto/46ea33_703d4f891fdc491eb511d03c3e061114~mv2.jpg)
![Diana Jex specializes in portrait photography including maternity photography, newborn photography, children and family photography. Diana Jex Photography primarily serves families located in Sonoma County, Marin County and Napa County : Petaluma, Santa Rosa, Novato, Marin, San Rafael, Windsor, Rohnert Park, Napa, Cotati, Sonoma and other surrounding areas.](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/46ea33_331be8244792495aae5ada0d53b84e8b~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_980,h_653,al_c,q_85,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,enc_auto/46ea33_331be8244792495aae5ada0d53b84e8b~mv2.jpg)
![pregnant woman raising her arms over her head and smiling. photo taken during blue hour during a maternity photo session in Novato.](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/46ea33_b82d5833d3de49c0a8e1a3c1bbfa211d~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_980,h_1470,al_c,q_85,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,enc_auto/46ea33_b82d5833d3de49c0a8e1a3c1bbfa211d~mv2.jpg)
![couple holding hands and smiling at the camera. woman is wearing a beautiful forrest green maxi dress](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/46ea33_c162ddcb17924c3abdc9bdad924986c2~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_980,h_1470,al_c,q_85,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,enc_auto/46ea33_c162ddcb17924c3abdc9bdad924986c2~mv2.jpg)
![close up photo of husband cuddling his pregnant wife from behind. pregnant wife is holding her pregnant belly with both of her hands](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/46ea33_15523037373e4ad4bc125db5d6ded591~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_980,h_653,al_c,q_85,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,enc_auto/46ea33_15523037373e4ad4bc125db5d6ded591~mv2.jpg)
![pregnant mother sitting on golden grass holding her pregnant belly. she is looking at and smiling at the camera.](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/46ea33_8ef746eb444749369b07384359ab7105~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_980,h_1470,al_c,q_85,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,enc_auto/46ea33_8ef746eb444749369b07384359ab7105~mv2.jpg)
![Fall Maternity photo session in Marin county. Taken by Diana Jex Photography.](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/46ea33_b17461cbffef46bf81aea1307c2972c4~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_980,h_653,al_c,q_85,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,enc_auto/46ea33_b17461cbffef46bf81aea1307c2972c4~mv2.jpg)
![Expecting couple cuddled together and smiling at the camera. They both have their hands on the pregnant woman's belly.](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/46ea33_0544a6b90f01427889b7ef1de6b48b46~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_980,h_653,al_c,q_85,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,enc_auto/46ea33_0544a6b90f01427889b7ef1de6b48b46~mv2.jpg)
The Joy of Anticipation
The journey to parenthood comes with a wide range of emotions. From the first joy of learning about the pregnancy to the electrifying excitement of preparing for the baby's arrival, every moment is filled with significance. Understanding this journey is essential as we celebrate them. Each couple creates a unique path, filled with dreams and expectations for their little one.
With this couple, it’s truly touching to see how their love for each other has blossomed. They are not just welcoming a child; they are strengthening their bond, ensuring a loving environment for their future family.
For example, studies show that couples who actively communicate about parenting responsibilities are 10% more likely to feel supported during this transition. It’s evident that this couple is laying strong foundations for both their relationship and their growing family through open dialogues and shared dreams.
Creating Lasting Memories
Photographing a couple during this transformative moment serves as an important reminder of the need to capture memories. The images we create act as timeless pieces, reflecting this exciting transition. Whether it’s a serene maternity photo shoot in a local park or a cozy gathering at home, photography helps immortalize feelings of hope and joy.
Taking time to document this pivotal journey can be incredibly fulfilling. Each photograph encapsulates emotions that may fade, yet they can be revisited through these treasured moments. I aimed to blend candid shots with posed moments to showcase their true personalities and the love they share.
Did you know that couples who participate in professional photography sessions report feeling more connected? This couple experienced that same bond, as capturing their journey served as an additional layer of meaning to their experience.
A Celebration of New Beginnings
Congratulations to this wonderful couple on the joyous news of their expanding family! It is a privilege to photograph such a significant moment in their lives, capturing the love and happiness surrounding them. As they prepare to welcome their baby in just a few months, I hope these images serve as lasting reminders of their beautiful journey together.
Let us cherish the moments that matter most, as they become the memories we hold dear throughout our lives. Here’s to new beginnings, enduring love, and the incredible adventure of parenthood!
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