Family's are wonderful and were all a hot mess :) Whether it be from new beginnings, spilled baby-bottles, toddlers running amuck, kids acting crazy, or our teens hitting the aquward phase, we wanna capture ALL of those special moments, because they come and they go so quickly! If you want to capture photos of the kids before they grow or have a desire to get the family together, or even a need to exhibit how silly, fun and wild our family is to show generations to come, family photos are the perfect way to do it. I am not much about traditional posing when it comes to family photos, I like to keep them very candid to capture your family's specific dynamics and quirkiness. No two families are the same, so I will never perform the same shoot. I make my family photo sessions fun while keeping the littles amused and busy, all to 'get the shot'
Make hair, nail, and/or makeup appointments for before your session - if so desired.
Moms are already super prepared, and you know your family better than anyone on Earth, so you probably have your own tricks for managing your little ones! But here are a few things you might want to add to your list:
This is the most important part of this whole blog post, so be sure to read it carefully!
After your session, your work is almost done! You can let your hair down, put your feet up, and relax a little bit. After your session, I will be working hard behind the scenes to cull the best photos (eliminating duplicates, blurs, and blinks) Your gallery is typically ready within 2 weeks of your session and a sneak peek on social media will be posted within 48 hours.
Last step to complete your portrait experience: ENJOY YOUR PHOTOS! I can’t wait to help you create something beautiful, timeless, and meaningful, just for your unique family. And that’s it! The complete checklist for guiding you through your family photography session. What to wear, how to pose, how to plan, and what to do afterward—all easy to follow! Thank you for choosing me to be your trusted photographer. I can’t wait to love on your family and leave you with beautiful artwork you will love for decades to come.