Each year the Silver Orchid team curates unique, classic, timeless and of course FUN sets for Cool Yule™. Below you will find inspirations and ideas that we will be working with to build each of the sets for Cool Yule™. Want some help with planning and choosing outfits? Check out our Holiday
Cool Yule 2021 BYOP (Bring-Your-Own-Prop) Ideas!
What is “BYOP” BYOP = Bring Your Own Prop. We began this concept last year and it was a huge success! We want to give families the chance to add a personal touch to their holiday photos! All of our sets are thoughtfully curated, so you don't have to bring set props.....just some
Now Booking ~ Cool Yule!
Our beloved and much anticipated holiday event COOL YULE is now open for booking! Find out everything you need to know and book your spot HERE! This event sells out every year so early booking is HIGHLY encouraged!
A Thank you to my 2020 VIP Families
Going into this past year I knew I wanted to offer my clients more. I wanted a program that would create a full year of family experiences that I could capture and provide tangible memories of. This is where the idea of a VIP program was born. 2020 was the first year that I offered a VIP program to
A Cool Yule Thank You
Oh Cool Yule, how I have grown to love you. When I started this crazy ride 5 years ago, I could have never predicted what it would become. And of course, this year no one could have ever predicted, well, much of anything! When I look through these highlights of this years Cool Yule event, I am
2020 Holiday Style Guide
2020 Holiday Style Guide. Lets face it, Moms, we do not look photo-worthy every day (I mean, I know my family does not!). Here are my top tips for getting your family holiday-photo ready: Pick a color pallet that you like (search Pinterest for color pallet ideas. They are amazing for that!)
Behind the Scenes at Cool Yule 2019 {Courtesy of Christine Wright Photography}
All the behind the scenes magic of Cool Yule so beautifully captured by my wildly talented documentary photographer friend Christine of Christine Wright Photography. She has this way of letting me peek inside all the magic that I miss. She gives me so much more than I am able to take in while I
Thank you from Montgomery County Department of Health & Human Services
To all of my clients, thank you from the bottom of my heart for your generosity!!! This email and thank you came in from Montgomery County Department of Health & Human Services the other day, and I am just beyond grateful for the difference you have made for the second year in a row! The
Santa’s Reindeer at Cool Yule
Santa's reindeer came to Cool Yule this year and it was as magical as it appears! This was such a neat experience for kids AND parents...I personally LOVED meeting them....I mean it isn't every day you meet a real live reindeer! Thank you Spruce Run Reindeer Farm for sharing these sweet guys with
Seeing double at Cool Yule
Double trouble...nah...double the love.