Dareian Li photography

Dareian Li photography 🌿Lifestyle photographer specializing in birth, maternity, newborns, & families
🌿Birth & Postpartum Doula
🌿Calgary, Ab
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A sweet newborn session always fills my cup šŸ¤
08/27/2026

A sweet newborn session always fills my cup šŸ¤

There are moments in early parenthood that don’t ask to be photographed.They just happen.A sleepy feed on the couch.Tiny...
08/04/2026

There are moments in early parenthood that don’t ask to be photographed.

They just happen.

A sleepy feed on the couch.
Tiny fingers wrapped around yours.
A quiet pause in the middle of an ordinary day.

One day, those ordinary moments become the ones you miss the most.

This World Breastfeeding Week, I’m celebrating the beauty of feeding your baby, slowing down, and preserving the moments that deserve to be remembered. šŸ¤

A backyard picnic, bees, a mama + her babies = pure whimsy magic ✨✨✨
08/03/2026

A backyard picnic, bees, a mama + her babies = pure whimsy magic ✨✨✨

There’s something about spring that slows everything down for just a moment. 🌸No elaborate poses. No pressure for perfec...
07/22/2026

There’s something about spring that slows everything down for just a moment. 🌸

No elaborate poses. No pressure for perfect smiles. Just a mom loving her little one among the blossoms, soaking up a season that passes far too quickly.

These are the photos that become treasures years from now…not because everything was perfect, but because they remind you exactly what this season felt like.

Lately, I’ve also been thinking a lot about privacy-especially when it comes to little ones. As a mom myself, I’m considering no longer showing children’s faces on my Instagram or website while still sharing the connection, emotion, and stories behind each session.

Just to clarify, this wouldn’t change the way I photograph your session at all. Your gallery would still include all of the beautiful images you’ve come to expect, including photos where your little one’s face is visible. This would simply be a change to what I choose to share publicly.

I’d genuinely love to hear your thoughts. If you were hiring a family photographer, would this influence your decision one way or the other? Or would it make no difference? Let me know below. šŸ¤

A little spring magic to brighten your feed. šŸŒøšŸ¤I’ve been a bit MIA over here lately. My life has been full in the best w...
07/21/2026

A little spring magic to brighten your feed. šŸŒøšŸ¤

I’ve been a bit MIA over here lately. My life has been full in the best way. Between growing my doula business, being a mom, showing up as a partner, and juggling all the things, photography has taken a bit of a back seat.

That said, capturing moments like these still fills my cup. The tiny hand holds, the giggles, the quiet snuggles, they deserve to be remembered.

Thank you for sticking around while I navigate this season of life. I’m excited to be sharing more again. If you’ve been thinking about booking a family session, my DMs are always open. ✨

Golden hour + the sweetest family = pure magic ✨These are the moments I love documenting—the genuine laughs, cuddles, an...
07/20/2026

Golden hour + the sweetest family = pure magic ✨

These are the moments I love documenting—the genuine laughs, cuddles, and the little in-between moments you’ll want to remember forever.

Also, a little FYI… I’m always open to getting creative when it comes to booking sessions. If you own or work at a local business and have something you’d like to trade, I’d love to chat! Think massages, nails, pedicures, spa treatments, unique experiences, or other services. I’m all about supporting other local businesses while creating beautiful memories.

If you’ve been thinking about booking a session (or have a trade idea), send me a DM. šŸ¤

Real life Gilmore girls ā˜•ļø
06/07/2026

Real life Gilmore girls ā˜•ļø

Sibling loading 🐣Another one from my motherhood minis with the sweetest big brother to be 🩵
06/02/2026

Sibling loading 🐣

Another one from my motherhood minis with the sweetest big brother to be 🩵

When days looked like this….. It’s currently snowing again & while I LOVE snow & the coziness it brings, I’m ready for s...
04/02/2026

When days looked like this…..

It’s currently snowing again & while I LOVE snow & the coziness it brings, I’m ready for some sunshine & mountain trips & unlimited time with my loves…

If you’re feeling the same way, send me a DM & let’s book a ā€œsunshine sessionā€ for the real spring happening hopefully sometime soon šŸ˜‚

December 2025 -> February 2026
03/09/2026

December 2025 -> February 2026

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