It’s no secret that family photos require effort on everyone’s part. From finding the right photographer to shopping for the perfect outfits to making sure everyone is ready on time, there are a lot of moving parts to a successful photo outing!  One of the most effective ways to make sure you and your family […]

One major stressor associated with taking family photos is selecting coordinating outfits for every member of your group. If you have pictures coming up, you might be asking yourself things like “What colors should we be wearing?” or “Where do I even start?” As a photographer, I can tell you that this is a very […]

In my many years as a photographer, I have taken photos in all different kinds of locations. From downtown cityscapes to wide-open farmland, I’ve learned a thing or two about why a good backdrop for your family photos is so important. I have worked extensively in both Utah and Tennesee, and I have discovered so […]

Over the years, I have worked with a lot of beautifully dressed moms and women. Being a photographer includes hanging out with families who are dressed to the nines for their family photos. I love seeing all my clients’ beautiful outfits and drawing inspiration from their choices. At the same time, some of my most […]

This will come as no surprise, but I am a big fan of getting physical copies of your family photos. Especially if you’ve recently updated your pictures! Getting your photos taken is no small task, so celebrate that accomplishment by displaying them in a place where your family can enjoy them.  The most typical uses […]

No matter the stage of life I’m in, there are phases where everything feels busy. That’s just the way it goes! Whether you’re a newlywed couple trying to find your new normal or parents who just welcomed their fourth baby, it’s normal to never really feel “caught up” on everything. I am currently the mom […]

I am a big believer that your family photos deserve a life outside the screen of your phone. Your family photos are your ART! Don’t wait to print them out and display them proudly in your home. Wouldn’t it be a bummer to go through all the work of planning and carrying out your pictures […]

When we work together on your family photos, my goal is always to capture the closeness of your relationships. I want you to be able to look back on these images and feel like they are authentic representations of your unique bonds as family members. One of the ways we can accomplish this is through […]

If I had only had thirty seconds to prepare an hour-long presentation about a topic of my choice, I would pick the importance of taking family photos every time. What can I say, I’m just a huge fan of documenting families and family relationships! While I love snapping photos of the whole family, there is […]

Today we’re going to chat about a topic that may be controversial in your household: family photos. In my experience (both as a wife and as a professional photographer) it’s totally normal for spouses to be on different pages about the necessity of taking family pictures. Several years ago when my husband and I were […]