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Inclusive Boudoir Photographer in Marion, MA

Being Inclusive, Women Empowerment

The Pouting Room’s Pledge for Inclusivity: Completing The Boudoir University’s 7 Pillar Program

Oppression; prejudice; racism; bodily autonomy; these are all hot button topics we constantly see being debated in the news. But, to all of us, they are and should be so much more than that. These are real issues plaguing our society and pervading every industry. They affect every one of us, whether we realize it […]

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Boudoir Photographer in Marion, MA

Boudoir Photography, Women Empowerment

How Boudoir Photography Is Actually Empowerment Photography

There’s a certain image that comes to mind when you hear the term “boudoir”. Usually, it’s one of women clad in lingerie or completely nude, dolled up in glamorous hair and makeup, and draped seductively across the floor, bed, couch, etc. While this image is not necessarily inaccurate, it just barely scratches the surface of […]

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Boudoir Photographer in Marion, MA

Valentine's Day Gifts

3 Ideas (Besides Chocolate & Flowers) for Expressing Your Love This Valentine’s Day

When it comes to feelings about Valentine’s Day, everybody falls somewhere different on the spectrum. It seems like you either love to celebrate it, hate it and are convinced it’s a greeting card company scam, or you simply don’t care about it at all. For those who see Valentine’s Day as an opportunity to show […]

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Boudoir Photographer in Marion, MA

Self Love, Self-Care

Healthy Positivity vs. Toxic Positivity: The Important Difference

We’ve all heard of (or know) a “negative Nancy”. It’s that person that always has a complaint, is pointing out the downside of a situation, and just seems to want to spread their pessimistic view of the world. But what about the flip side? Someone who is always smiling, has a pep in their step, […]

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Boudoir Photography in Boston, MA

Self Love, Self-Care, Women Empowerment

3 Things New Mommas Can Do to Feel Sexy Again Postpartum

Postpartum life is a whirlwind. The exhaustion of caring for a baby doesn’t leave you with much time or energy to think about sex. But when things calm down and you do eventually get there, you may find it difficult to feel confident about your new body. Don’t get too discouraged though—with a little patience […]

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Boudoir Photographer in Boston, MA

Boudoir Photography Boston, Boudoir Tips

What to Consider When Choosing a Boudoir Photographer

A boudoir session is an intimate experience. For many women, it’s a step outside of their comfort zone that, while empowering, can also make you feel vulnerable. In order to get the most out of your experience, you need to be working with the right photographer. Choosing the right person comes down to more than […]

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Boudoir Photography Studio in Boston, MA

Self Love, Self-Care

4 Myths About Self-Care You Should Never Believe

The movement for self-care in our society has gained a lot of momentum over the last few years. While it’s great that more people are recognizing the importance of making time to do positive things for yourself, rising popularity has resulted in a lot of misconceptions about what self-care is and how it works. Having […]

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Boudoir Photographer in Upton, MA

Self-Care, Women Empowerment

How You Can Benefit from Joining a Women’s Support Group

Women play a lot of roles and take on a lot of responsibility in society and their daily lives. Mother; wife; daughter; career woman; many of us take on some or all of these duties at once and more. It can quickly feel like there’s no time left to take care of your own needs. […]

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Couples Boudoir Photography in Boston, MA

couples intimate photography

3 Ways to Bring More Intimacy to Your Relationship

We all know that sex is one of the most intimate experiences you can have with a partner. Beyond that, there are other physical connections you can make to deepen your bond. Simple physical acts like kissing, cuddling, and holding hands can make you feel just as close. For a strong and healthy relationship, however, […]

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What if ? Lessons from the pandemic.

I’ve been going back and forth about what the content of this blog post should be. I’ve been thinking about what message I want to convey and what my intent behind it would be. As I sit on my couch on this sunny Sunday, I find myself inspired by the current events going on and […]

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