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Newborn Rachel Weaver 12/17/24 Newborn Rachel Weaver 12/17/24

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Motherhood. Always and forever. 

Favorites from across the years.
Welcome to the world, little baby. I hope you'll find it's gentle. 

Newborn session on film. Motherhood. Breastfeeding. Postpartum. Here for all of it.
Last gasp of summer.
I love adventures but I'm obsessed with the way we spend our days. Because most days are pretty ordinary and there's so much beauty hiding in plain sight.

Reach out for a session for this year or next.
A work trip to New York that was mostly play with a top notch travel companion who isn't afraid to tell you what she wants but always knows how to go with the flow.

We ate all the things (Greek diner, Koreatown food court, schnitzel and pierogies at
Pick up kids. Drop off kids. Make beds. Make bread. Finish the roll. Mail off the film. Go to the grocery store. Walk there if I have the time. Call a friend. Call my mother. Switch up the laundry. Write something. Post something. Send an email. Say
I'm not particularly sentimental.

I don't think motherhood is magical. I don't think babies are precious. They are strange little creatures- loud and leaky. They are flaky and blotchy and so so fragile.

I'm obsessed with the physicality of them- th
A damn good time- with people who are well versed in such things.

Scenes from a #longformsession in Colorado with @thiswildehope

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©2025 RACHEL LARSEN WEAVER

Rachel Larsen Weaver documents raw, unposed family storytelling and body-affirmative portraiture exclusively on 35mm and medium format film. Based on the Maryland coast, she travels regularly for intimate domestic sessions throughout the DMV, frequenting distinct neighborhood pockets like Capitol Hill, Petworth, Takoma Park, and Arlington.

Washington DC family photographer, Washington DC newborn photographer, Washington DC maternity photographer, Baltimore newborn photographer, Maryland family photographer, Northern Virginia family and newborn photographer