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Fall Maternity Session in Southern Maryland

Fall Maternity Session in Southern Maryland

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2023 Word of the Year: Rebirth

2023 Word of the Year: Rebirth January is always a great time to set goals. Not only is it the beginning of a new year, but it’s also the month that Amanda Wose Photography celebrates its business anniversary, making it the perfect moment to reflect on how far we’ve come and dreams for the future. […]

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Weekend in Paris and Bruges Recap

Weekend in Paris and Bruges Recap Paris has been at the top of my bucket list for as long as I can remember. My dad and I first planned to visit back in 2020, while I’d be in Europe with a destination client – but I’m sure you can guess what happened to those plans. […]

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Education

My Must-Have Items for the Newborn Phase

Newborn Essentials Henry is two months old, so we officially no longer have a newborn. I truly cannot believe how fast the time flew by! So much was different this time around to allow us to spend quality time with him and together as a family of five. Being self-employed means I get to make […]

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Longwood Gardens engagement session

Engagements

An Old World Longwood Gardens Engagement Session

Anna & Lance These portraits feel like they’re straight out of a Parisian fairytale, which is only fitting considering the circumstances! I’ve wanted to work at this location for years and when Anna described her vision for their engagement portraits, I knew it was the perfect for them. I met Anna and Lance for their […]

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Planning Your DC Cherry Blossom Portraits

It’s the beginning of a new year, and that means it’s time to start planning those DC cherry blossom portraits! As a seasoned Washington DC wedding and portrait photographer, I receive countless inquiries and questions about these sessions every year. I’ve compiled all of my very best tips into this blog post to help you […]

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Preparing for Your Lifestyle Newborn Portraits

As a mother of three young children myself, I know exactly how quickly those newborn days fly by – and how important it is to document them. We just had our own newborn session for Henry a few weeks ago, so it’s the perfect time to share all of my best tips for planning for […]

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Engagements

A Winter Engagement Session in Downtown Annapolis

Shannon & RJ I’ve been waiting to share this gallery until it was winter again, and it’s finally time! Shannon and RJ’s Annapolis engagement session is definitely one I won’t forget, for many reasons. These two are planning a winter chic wedding and wanted engagement portraits to match, so it made sense for us to […]

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Henry’s Birth Story

Writing this down now while the memory is still fresh! It feels like there aren’t many positive stories out there about c-sections and high risk births, so I’m sharing ours in case it helps someone else. Content warning for slightly graphic c-section images ahead! The Diagnosis This pregnancy was fairly typical and uneventful up until […]

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ABOUT AMANDA

At home near the sea. Ever-focused on beauty and the thrilling art of creation; found in the moments that matter most.

Amanda is fueled by a desire to preserve the best humanity has to offer: our love for one another. She draws her inspiration from classic literature, sprawling wildflower fields, thoughtful design and architecture, and her travels across the world, particularly Europe. 

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