Welcome to the Paloma Schell Blog!


Hello, moms and moms-to-be. It is such a joy to welcome you to this little corner of the web, where I will share thoughts, tips, curiosities, and everything you need to know to fully live your maternity, newborn, and baby milestone experiences. To open this new space, nothing felt more meaningful to me than inviting you in.


Here, you will find valuable insights to help you prepare for your day. From what to wear, to how to create unforgettable memories alongside the people you love most.

We will talk about the small details that make all the difference: how to choose the perfect outfits, how to prepare with calm and clarity, and what to expect from each step of the process.


My purpose is simple. To make this moment light, singular, and deeply emotional. With no anxiety, no rush, no pressure.

I know, with the depth of a mother myself, that pregnancy and the first months of a baby's life are a roller coaster of emotion and discovery. But they are also among the most magical chapters a woman can ever live.

And that is exactly what I will document, alongside you. The singular moments, the loving gazes, the spontaneous laughs, the gentlest of touches. Everything that stays with you forever.


Follow the blog closely. Each month, a new article will be published, filled with practical tips, outfit suggestions, and gentle guidance, so that your experience may be extraordinary in every detail. If at any point you have a question or wish for personalized advice, write to me. It would be a real joy to hear from you.


I would also like to leave a sincere note of gratitude to every family who has entrusted me with such a precious chapter of their lives. The trust of the mothers who opened their homes, their emotions, and their most intimate days, so that I could photograph them, is something words can hardly hold.


Your trust is what sustains this work, and I will never take it for granted.

I truly hope you feel right at home here, and that this space becomes a meaningful destination for every mother who wishes to eternalize the most beautiful chapters of this journey.


Let's turn memories into legacy.

With love,

Paloma Schell

Extreme close-up macro shot of sleeping baby's nose and lips.
Sleeping newborn in olive bowl wearing delicate headband on wooden surface.
Peaceful sleeping newborn with lace headband on dotted white background.
Overhead view of sleeping newborn with hands held by parent against neutral background.
Tender moment between parent and sleeping newborn against dark background.
Sleeping newborn with curly hair resting on cream textured fabric.
Newborn baby in knit bear bonnet sleeping peacefully in white bowl.
Maternity photo of an expectant mother in black crop top and briefs against a bright white background.
Artistic maternity portrait with woman holding white flowers wearing denim against brown backdrop.
Intimate maternity portrait of couple in cream-colored clothing holding red feathers.
Side profile maternity silhouette of expectant mother in dark clothing against shadowy background.
Intimate portrait of parent and baby in casual denim against dark background.
Baby in vintage outfit sitting with collection of retro cameras on gray background.
Ethereal maternity portrait in flowing white off-shoulder dress against bright background.
Baby lying on plush gray rug wearing white bonnet while sucking thumb.

“Let’s capture those unique moments, the loving glances, the spontaneous laughs, and the gentle touches that will stay with you forever.”

Are you looking for a maternity or newborn photographer in Houston or the surrounding areas?

Paloma Schell offers newborn and maternity portrait sessions with over 15 years of experience.

She serves families in Houston, Katy, Sugar Land, Richmond, Cypress, Memorial, River Oaks, Fulshear, and Bellaire, Texas.

Whether you are expecting your first baby or capturing milestones, our sessions are designed to be timeless, minimalist, and filled with emotion.

Contact us today to learn more or to book your session!




About The Author


Written by Paloma Schell
Paloma Schell is an international newborn photographer, educator and speaker based in Katy, Houston, Texas, specializing in timeless newborn and maternity photography and safe newborn practices.
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