Every family has their own story. Some are loud and messy, filled with belly laughs and crayon drawings on the walls. Others are quiet and steady, marked by knowing glances and well-worn routines. Some families look like the ones we grew up with, and others look entirely different—bound by love, not tradition. What unites them […]

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Why I Photograph Families: A Reflection on My Creative Journey as a Baltimore MD Lifestyle Family Photographer

Baltimore MD Lifestyle Family Photographer Christina Tundo shares why she photographs families and her creative journey as a photographer

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I can’t believe it’s already time to write my 2024 end of year wrap up! Each year, this post is a chance to sit back and reflect on my work as a DC and Maryland family photographer. It’s always a blessing for me to look back on what’s happened and how the year went. While […]

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End of Year 2024 Wrap Up for DC and Maryland Family Photographer

End of Year 2024 Wrap Up for DC and Maryland Family Photographer Christina Tundo, reflecting on the last year's wins

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As a newborn lifestyle photographer in Maryland and the DMV area, I’ve had the absolute honor of capturing special moments for so many of my clients. I’ve photographed bedtime routines, special family celebrations, and new homes. I’ve documented nurseries being built and bellies rounding – and every single photo I capture is special and meaningful […]

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Why Your Home is Perfect for a Newborn Photography Session | Tips from Howard County Newborn Lifestyle Photographer 

Howard County newborn photographer Christina Tundo shares why your home is perfect for your newborn lifestyle portrait session

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A and Z are expecting their first little one and reached out to me about capturing a maternity session to document this incredibly special time in their lives. The new parents have been on a journey to welcome their baby to the world since 2018. So these maternity portraits were extra special to them (and […]

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Seneca Creek Park Maternity Session with Gaithersburg MD Maternity Photographer

couple hugs together sitting among pink peonies in garden at Seneca Creek Park

7/27/2023

The H Family is just the sweetest! They’re about to welcome baby #2, so we met for a gorgeous Lake Kittamaqundi maternity photos together to celebrate this big life change. Both mom and dad are nature lovers (and so is their little girl!), so it was important to find somewhere that would speak to their […]

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Lake Kittamaqundi Maternity Photos with Howard County MD Photographer

expecting mom stands in pink maternity gown with knit sweater on top at Lake Kittamaqundi

5/25/2023

Congratulations to A and D! They’re welcoming their first baby and we celebrated with a sweet maternity session for them. We met at the always gorgeous Shrine of St. Anthony in Ellicott City and enjoyed the grounds talking about parenthood and capturing their maternity portraits. Maternity sessions are always so special to me. As a […]

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Shrine of St. Anthony Maternity Session in Ellicott City, MD

expecting parents pose outside stone arches at Shrine of St. Anthony

11/17/2022

Maternity portraits are such a special type of session for me to photograph. Parents are excited, overjoyed, and sometimes even anxious about their little one’s arrival – all of which is totally normal! I have the incredible job of documenting those last few weeks of pregnancy during their maternity session. I love being able to […]

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How to Prepare for Your Maternity Session with DMV Maternity Photographer

expecting mother holds baby bump during DMV maternity session

10/20/2022

I won’t lie to you… this blog post is super emotional for me! I am going to try to keep it together while I write this, but no promises!! I’ve known this sweet mama, Janna, since we went to school at Salisbury University (many years ago!). Although I hadn’t kept in touch with her the […]

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Maternity Portraits on Eastern Shore of Maryland 

mom holds baby bump during MD maternity photos

6/09/2022

Every once in awhile, I get the chance to photograph my friends. These Howard County snowy maternity portraits features one of my favorite people and her beautiful family. Over the last year, this stunning mama and I have become close friends. When I found out that they were expecting a little girl and their son […]

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Howard County Snowy Maternity Session

winter maternity session for mother in pink gown

4/14/2022

Is it possible to have too much fun during a session? I mean, I’m pretty sure the answer is “no”, especially when you’re working with people as fantastic as Carly and Shannon. These two are expecting their first baby and I’m so honored that they chose me to photograph their fall maternity portraits here in […]

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Fall Maternity Portraits in Ellicott City | Shannon & Carly

two women hold hands walking in Maryland during maternity photos

2/24/2022

I absolutely love working with families as they grow and welcome new babies to the world. In fact, it’s probably one of the highlights of my job. There’s something really special about being able to document a family’s pregnancy journey and newborn portraits once their new little one has arrived. A question I’m asked a […]

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When to Book Maternity and Newborn Sessions | Tips from Maryland Family Photographer

baby girl lays in citrus wrap during Lifestyle Newborn Session in Annapolis

1/13/2022

I am SO excited to be sharing Jessic and Daniel’s at-home maternity session with you today! They just moved into a townhouse in Annapolis, Maryland so when Jessica reached out to me about a maternity session, I was absolutely on board with a lifestyle session. It really was a great idea because they have a […]

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At-Home Maternity Session in Annapolis MD | Jessica & Daniel

husband kisses wife's forehead during at-home maternity session

10/14/2021

Meghan and Chris are expecting their first baby!! We celebrated with a gorgeous historic Alexandria VA maternity session at the Carlyle House and waterfront. Even in the chilly winter air, you could see their excitement and the love between them both was just incredible. Every family session, every baby, every moment I photograph is special […]

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Historic Alexandria VA Maternity Session | Chris & Meghan

parents pose on steps of historic home in Alexandria VA with dog

9/16/2021

Christina did an amazing job with our family photos. From the first time we spoke--she was incredibly thoughtful, organized and detail oriented to ensure the session would be a success.. – Katie A.

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