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Little boy in rain boots playing in creek
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Summer vacation! Those two magical words whisk us back to carefree days of sunshine, endless possibilities, and adventures waiting around every corner. But for parents, summer can also mean juggling work schedules and finding enriching childcare that keeps their little ones happy and engaged. Here in Parkersburg and the Mid-Ohio Valley, we’re fortunate to have […]

Summer Camps for Kids in Parkersburg and the Mid-Ohio Valley Area

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Exchange vows amidst the rich history and stunning vistas of Fort Boreman Park. Perched atop a hill overlooking the Ohio River Valley, this historic park offers a breathtaking backdrop for your special day. Imagine saying “I do” with panoramic views of rolling hills and sparkling waters as your witness. Fort Boreman Park provides a unique […]

Fort Boreman Park: Your Dream Wedding Venue in Parkersburg, WV

Parkersrburg, Venues, Weddings

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Calling all soon-to-be graduates! Are you ready to kick off your senior year with a legendary senior portrait experience? Look no further! Come join the Lori Pickens Photography Senior Rep Open House! Senior Rep Preview Event We’re hosting a FREE Senior Rep Preview Event where you can get a taste of what it’s like to work with us […]

Class of 2025 Seniors: Your Senior Portrait Preview Awaits!

Parkersrburg, Seniors

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Dress for Success: Unveiling the Magic of My Maternity Client Closet Maternity photos are a beautiful way to celebrate the miracle of life. But between planning the shoot and choosing outfits, the pre-session anticipation can turn into stress.  Fear not, mamas! This post introduces you to my secret weapon: the maternity client closet. What is a Client Closet? Imagine a treasure […]

The Maternity Client Closet at Lori Pickens Photography

Local, Maternity, Parkersrburg, Photography, Seniors, Studio

A fairy-like lady in a mesh flowery purple gown smiles as she stands on top of a log surrounded by beautiful flowers and trees.
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Getting ready for prom is a whirlwind of excitement and anticipation. From finding the perfect date to planning unforgettable memories, the most important element might just be the dress! For Parkersburg, WV and mid-Ohio Valley teens, the search for the ideal prom dress doesn’t have to involve a long drive. Here’s a local guide to […]

Prom Prep in Parkersburg, WV: Finding Your Dream Dress Here!

Local, Parkersrburg, Seniors

A newborn baby swaddled on a cozy blanket and sleeping soundly as the photographer captures its adorable little toes.
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Breastfeeding is a beautiful journey, but it doesn’t always come easily. Whether you’re a new mom facing latching difficulties or an experienced mother looking for additional support, a lactation consultant (LC) can be your breastfeeding BFF. As a mother of preemie twins myself, I remember all of the stress and emotions that came with nursing […]

Navigating Breastfeeding in the Mid-Ohio Valley: Finding a Lactation Consultant in Parkersburg, WV

Baby, Local, Parkersrburg

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