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Lacey is a newborn and family photographer located in Kansas City and the surrounding areas. To inquire about your own you can contact Lacey here or by emailing her at: laceyrene.studios@yahoo.com. Be sure to follow along on Instagram @laceyrene.studios to see behind the scenes from our latest shoots or get inspired by seeing past shoots here.

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You’re right there. Right on the edge of something new, something exciting, something completely unlike anything you’ve ever done in your life. And as you stand looking, wondering what it will be like, you realize there is no one you’d rather face the days ahead than with the person beside you Together, hand in hand, […]

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Just days away from one of the sweetest transitions in life. Days from seeing their face.Holding their hand.Looking into the eyes you’ve dreamt about for nine months. Parenthood.The greatest, hardest, best thing you’ll ever do. Growing your family…but also growing yourself. Learning depths of love like you’ve never known. Understanding patience and care and one […]

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There is something quite extraordinary that happens as life grows inside the womb. Bits and pieces of who you are grow as well. It’s breathtaking really. The woman you are, slowly transforming into the woman you are becoming. A mother, a life source, a guide. The tender place of rest.A safe haven. The one who […]

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When days feel like a dream…this dream you’ve been living, with life inside your womb. It’s surreal really. But as tiny feet kick, the movement reminds you it’s real. So beautifully real. And as they do you anticipate what’s to come, you close your eyes at the miracle of it all. Your hand softly rests […]

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There is something enchanting and endearing about evolving together alongside the one you love. The anticipation of a journey so different and new, so breathtaking and challenging and more rewarding than anything you’ve ever experienced on the horizon. And side by side and hand in hand you journey towards it. It adds this layer of […]

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It was her kindness and the gentle way she approached life.Large, chestnut eyes and long dark hair. Grace and beauty.Tenderness and finesse. A genuine heart and intentional spirit. Characteristics innate in who she was.Characteristics interwoven and interlaced in heart, soul and nature in an ever so lovely way. Characteristics that her daughter-growing within-would one day […]

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Evening light of promise danced across the soft green hills and gracefully filled every dark shadow.One song played on.Hope. Grief but joy.Quiet but laughter.A missing place but her arms and womb full. This was their story.Not devoid of devastation but also not devoid of deeper roots causing stronger growth and something hard but beautiful Life. […]

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A sun soaked secret garden. Blossoms full of beauty, of hope, of quiet tales of life on the other side of winter seasons. Two people in love, leaning into the extraordinary hope of the promise to come.Two people with hearts and home ready to be filled. Their love.Their story.Their child. A garden to dream in, […]

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There is something you can’t quite put into words between a mother and daughter. The knowing eyes. The soft touch. The tender, ever passing seconds between the two that hold love and wonder and joy. Another daughter on the way. Another sweet girl to hold a piece of her heart. And as the time gets […]

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