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I have been getting a lot of questions about what happens at one of my newborn sessions at my Wallingford Studio , so I figured I would create a blog post about it. What is the best time to photograph my newborn? Newborn sessions are best when babies are 7-16 days as that is when […]

When Breanna reached out to me asking if I would do a generation family photo for her family, I immediately said YES! A few months prior I had meet Breanna for her daughter Layla’s newborn session, so I knew going into the session that the family would be just as sweet as she was! I […]

You’re expecting! Congratulations! Such an amazing & exciting time! Due dates are reserved months in advance with a limited number of reserved dates per month. To reserve your due date, 50% payment of your newborn collection is required. CMP offers 3 Newborn Collections. The Petite Collection, Classic Collection and Signature Collection. Contact me for more […]

Hello! Thanks for stopping in to check out the newest post on the blog. This photography session was an extended family session. When Erin contacted me in November, looking for an extended family photo session for the week of Christmas vacation , I knew I had to do whatever it took to make it happen! […]

Newborn Photo Session Hello Friends ! Welcome to Christy Mitchell Photography-Newborn, Children, Family & Senior Photographer located in Wallingford, Connecticut. I am new to blogging, but not new to photography and am going into my 13th year! If you had asked me 13 years ago if I had thought that my hobby, my love, my […]

Greetings & Welcome! Introducing Logan!! Thanks for stopping in and reading about todays blog about Logan! This handsome little guy was a rockstar at his session. Mom and Dad followed the parent prep guide to a T and Logan understood the assignment. 🙂 This is one of my favorite poses, Froggy pose! I just love […]

Angela is very girlie girl, and loves PINK. Love that these amazing hydrangeas were the perfect compliment to her outfit! I love posed moments, but I also love the candid moments. Sometimes I like the candid ones more. Those times are when they think you aren’t focusing on them and paying attention. It gives them […]

I love the senior sessions. Besides the newborn sessions , the senior sessions are my favorites! This particular senior though, is MINE. YIKES! To say it out loud. A senior. Grab me my tissues! Im with all of you other senior parents trying to figure out how did the time go by in a BLINK!? […]

Hello Friends! Thank you so much for stopping in to Christy Mitchell Photography! I am a portrait photographer, located in Wallingford, CT that specializes in Maternity, Newborn, Children, & Senior photography. Kaden was my first newborn session of 2023 and he was a little rockstar! When mom contacted me, she told me his nursery colors […]

Justin/Lyman Hall Class of 2023! I met up with Justin and his mom at one of my favorite locations, Gouevia Winery. It’s the perfect backdrop for his senior session. I have known Justin since he was in elementary school as well and such a nice kind hearted young man. Over the years he has been […]

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