I think one of the most important reasons to take photos is to tell your family’s story. We build the narrative day by day, shot by shot, until we can look back through an album (in our hands or on our phone) and see our story. Sometimes it’s easy to forget to add a page […]
The grocery stores are packed, the kids are wild and my to do list is a mile long. Must be the holiday season. You’ve got 3 days to get your cranberry sauce ready. Today I want to give you a little encouragement and a strategy for taking photos on Thanksgiving. Growing up, Thanksgiving Day was […]
The grocery stores are packed, the kids are wild and my to do list is a mile long. Must be the holiday season. You’ve got 3 days to get your cranberry sauce ready. Today I want to give you a little encouragement and a strategy for taking photos on Thanksgiving. Growing up, Thanksgiving Day was […]
We are well into November and that means family photo + Christmas card season. My calendar is swimming with sessions and my computer is overflowing with images to be edited and delivered to clients. There’s a good chance that if you call me any day of the week and ask what I’m up to, I’ll […]
I get a lot of photography questions from people…all sorts of people. I guess the big camera is a magnet of sorts. Strangers passing by during a photo shoot, great uncles at weddings, longtime friends….and moms. But if I have time, I’m happy to chat with them. One of the questions I get asked the […]
I get a lot of photography questions from people…all sorts of people. I guess the big camera is a magnet of sorts. Strangers passing by during a photo shoot, great uncles at weddings, longtime friends….and moms. But if I have time, I’m happy to chat with them. One of the questions I get asked the […]
Ever feel like a deer in headlights when someone aims a camera in your direction? I get it. To this day, I suddenly feel myself tense up when I’m having my picture taken. Today I’m sharing 5 posing hacks to make you look your best in your next photos. When I first started out, I tried […]
A couple of weeks ago I shared just how busy my fall season is. (I may or may not have made an emergency run to the grocery store last night when I realized I was out of coffee.☕☕☕) My calendar is swimming with family photos, maternity sessions, one year olds, and lots of new babies! […]
If you were here last week, then you know I love everything about fall photos. My calendar is packed full and I get to catch up with so many of my clients this time of year. I always ask what questions I can answer for them and most often I get a reply that sounds […]
Most family photographers will tell you that our business comes in waves throughout the year, depending on where you live. Here in the hot south, it goes something like this: January-March: Where did all the people go? The holidays are over and as everyone settles in for the winter. Life over here suddenly gets quiet again. […]
