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Featuring Fabulous Families, Seniors & Newborns + some adventures on the side

My Senior | Carthage, Missouri

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I’m not really sure where to start… This boy made me a momma 18 years ago!  It has beyond amazing to watch him grow, learn and become such an amazing young man.  Now it’s his turn to have me take HIS senior pictures! What a fun experience to cherish forever!

May 8, 2023

Christmas Newborn Girl Pictures | Carthage, Joplin MO

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Oh Christmas time is just the most wonderful time and it is even more wonderful if a baby is born!  My sweet friend had her adorable baby right before Christmas.  They came into my newborn photography studio in Carthage, MO after the new year for some sweet baby girl pictures

April 3, 2023

Baby Girl Newborn Pictures

All the details | a look into a newborn session

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All the sweet little details captured during a newborn picture session in Carthage, Joplin, Missouri

March 10, 2023

Little baby boy pictures | carthage, missouri

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Nothing is sweeter than a precious baby! This newborn boy was in the studio when he was almost one month old for his newborn pictures! It is never too late for newborn pictures!

Mom wanted a natural color palette and something sweet and timeless. The wonderful thing about Celesta Champagne Photography is that everything is provided. Just tell Celesta your color and style and she will curate outfits, props to coordinate with the colors of your home.

March 9, 2023

Stunning Maternity Pictures | Carthage Joplin Missouri

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Oh the time waiting for baby to come is a beautiful time. As you are growing a tiny human, you are feeling more and more tired and sometimes just ready for baby to come! But this maternity time is a special time to be cherished and honored. Even though you are tired, here at Celesta […]

April 13, 2022

Newborn Twins Pictures | Twins Photography Joplin, Carthage Missouri

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I have a shirt that says “GIVE ME ALL THE BABIES” And I would add especially ALL THE TWINS! Twins are a different kind of session. You have to get both babies asleep at the same time! And that is a great feat than you think. Momma requested coral and navy blue outfits to make […]

April 12, 2022