THE Lacee Smith BLOG STORIES

Spring break can be such an exciting time for your kids. They get to escape school for a bit and spend some time with their friends, making some memories! But just because your child’s schedule clears doesn’t mean yours does, too. You still have a million responsibilities, plus you now have to nod along and […]

As a newborn, maternity, and family photographer and a mom in the Oklahoma City area, I’ve spent countless hours with families in those tender early weeks of their baby’s life. I’ve seen the exhaustion in parents’ eyes, the hopeful smiles as they navigate sleepless nights, and the relief when their little one finally settles into […]

Pregnancy is such a special time, but let’s be real—it can also feel overwhelming. From navigating doctor appointments to preparing for your little one’s arrival, there’s a lot on your plate. As an OKC maternity, newborn, and family photographer, I’ve had the privilege of working with many expecting moms, and one thing they always stress […]

Pregnancy is one of life’s most exciting journeys, but it can also bring challenges—especially for moms navigating a high-risk pregnancy. As an OKC maternity, newborn, and family photographer, I’ve had the privilege of capturing the beauty of motherhood for so many families. One thing I often hear is how much peace of mind comes from […]

As a maternity, newborn, and family photographer in the Oklahoma City area, I know how much moms juggle every day, from caring for their little ones to managing their own health and well-being. Motherhood is a journey filled with love, challenges, and constant growth, and finding the time and energy to prioritize yourself can feel […]

When you become a mom, you need every opportunity to pamper yourself. The fact is that our job doesn’t come with a lot of built-in breaks. We wake up too early, we go to sleep too late, and we spend every moment in between dealing with about a million different crises. If you have been […]

As an Oklahoma maternity, newborn, and family photographer, I know how important it is to find special items that reflect the joy and excitement of welcoming a new baby. Oklahoma City is home to several charming baby boutiques offering unique, high-quality products for parents and little ones alike. Whether you’re searching for adorable outfits, nursery […]

As an Oklahoma maternity, newborn, and family photographer, I’ve had the privilege of working with numerous families as they prepare for one of life’s most transformative journeys: childbirth. A significant aspect of feeling prepared is finding the right resources to empower and educate you, such as birthing classes. Whether you’re seeking guidance on natural birth […]

As an Oklahoma maternity, newborn, and family photographer, I know how crucial it is to have the right support during the life-changing journey of pregnancy and childbirth. One remarkable resource for families in our community is Holistic Birthing Services, led by Deanna Norris, a Licensed Certified Professional Midwife. Deanna’s approach to care is deeply rooted […]

As an Oklahoma City maternity, newborn, and family photographer, I have the privilege of meeting many families during their most transformative moments. It’s always inspiring to encounter professionals who dedicate their lives to supporting families through these journeys. One such remarkable individual is Jenni Jenkins, a passionate birth and postpartum doula, midwife’s assistant, and student […]