"I’m gonna wait until I lose weight, then I’ll book a family session." Ugh women...this is what I hear most. This is their biggest reason for NOT booking a family session. First, let me tell you one thing, your children do not give a crap about those 15 pounds. They think you are perfect just
Cool Yule 2018 Fashion Alert!
Every sweet kiddo that comes to Cool Yules looks amazing (of course thanks to Mom who painstakingly searches for the perfect outfit). This year at Cool Yule I noticed some cute trends, so I thought I'd highlight a few. Timeless looks are always my favorite, but honestly even the trends like this
5 Ways to Display Your Photos
"That DIGITAL FILE looks so great on your walls....your family is beautiful...." SAID NO ONE EVER Let me help you get your images off the cloud and proudly displayed in your home! Not sure where to start? Here are 5 ways you can make that happen 1. Canvas Collections Tell a story with a canvas
Full Session Vs. 1/2 Session
Full Session vs 1/2 Session I get asked this a lot....aside from the investment attached to each, it really has to do with the time and intention of the session. 1/2 Session (formally known as the "Mini Session":) Yep, I changed the name...because mini just makes it sound like its less and
What to Wear
Lets talk about what to wear to your photo shoot....trust me, I know how hard this can be! I plan for months when I have to pull my own family together (click here to see exactly how I approach this). First, let me tell you...you don't have to go so far away from your every day. You don't have
How I pull it together for a family photo session
Family photos are just as important to me as they are to you! I have to walk the walk once a year the same as all my clients and gather up the courage to get in front of the camera. You might be surprised to hear this, but I hire a photographer for my own family. I mean, try being a hairdresser
What to Wear for Your Fall Family Photo Session
Do you have a hard time choosing outfits for your family photo session? I know I do! Amanda pulls this look together like a pro...so I say, ask the professional! Check out her blog over at The Penny Parlor here to see all the tips and tricks to pull off a seamless, styled (and NOT matchy) style
What do I wear??
Almost every single family that comes to me for portraits asks the dreaded question...."What do I wear??" I always say the same things: don't be afraid of color don't feel like matching everyone is the only way to go don't put your kids in clothes that are totally outside their normal