Posing and What-To-wear-tips, and a peek at some of my latest work
Family photography is so much more than snapping a few posed pictures; it’s about capturing the connection, love, and joy that make your family unique. One of the most powerful ways to capture your family relationships? Connection. Here are a few tips on capturing true connection in family photos, in candids AND portraits. You might […]
Winter is more than just a season; it’s a wonderland of quiet beauty, frosty adventures, and the kind of charm that only comes with snow-dusted landscapes. As a photographer, one of my greatest joys is capturing families as they bundle up and embrace the magic of a snowy day. If you’ve ever thought about scheduling […]
Just as your children grow older and the family dynamics changes, so does the look and feel of your family photography session. I understand how important these moments are, and want to make sure your family portraits are as timeless and joyful as you imagine. To help make your session seamless, here are three easy […]
As a family photographer here in Utah, one of my favorite moments is capturing the beautiful, unique connection between parents and their kids. You don’t have to be a professional model to create stunning, heartfelt images. In fact, the best photos happen when you feel comfortable and natural. To help you prepare for your upcoming […]
Winter family photos in Utah are magical. The crisp air, soft lighting, and cozy vibes make for beautiful, timeless images. But one of the trickiest parts of winter sessions is finding that perfect balance between staying warm and looking polished. Whether you’re scheduling an outdoor session in a snowy park or a cozy spot by […]
If you’re gearing up for your family photography session in beautiful Utah County, you know that picking out outfits can feel like a daunting task. But here’s a little secret: choosing a classic color palette can make this part of your prep way easier—and your photos absolutely timeless. When I’m talking “classic,” think of a […]
As a Utah County Photographer, one of the most rewarding aspects of my work is capturing the moments that mean the most to you and your loved ones. While individual family portraits hold a special place in our hearts, there’s something truly magical about extended family sessions. These sessions are more than just photographs—they’re a […]
As a Utah County photographer, I get it—family photo sessions can feel stressful, especially for Mom. Having been in front of the camera with my own family, I know how overwhelming it can be. But don’t worry, I’ve got some tips to help ease the process, so you can focus on what really matters and […]
Fall is in full bloom here in Park City, Utah, and I couldn’t be more excited. Capturing those beautiful family moments in outdoor photo sessions is always an honor! If you’re starting to think about your own family session, here are a few tips to ensure we have an amazing, relaxed, and fun time together. […]
As a Utah County family photographer, I understand the unique dynamics of large family gatherings. I know how to arrange groups so that everyone is visible and looking their best! With a local’s perspective, I can help plan your session and suggest picturesque locations around Utah County that you may not have considered for your […]
Have you ever thought “What do I do with my hands” during a photography session? Knowing what to do with your hands can make a big difference in how natural and confident you look in photos. Here are a few tips: Want all of my posing tips in one place? Get my Posing Tips for […]
As you gear up for your Utah fall photography session, I want to share some tips to help you nail that casual yet coordinated look. Fall is all about those warm, cozy vibes, so let’s lean into that with your casual fall outfits! This session with Christy, The Girl Who Ate Everything, and her family […]
Fall is a wonderful time for taking family photos. The colors are so rich, warm and flattering on almost every skin tone. Here are some tips on what to wear to your fall family photography session. I love the color palette that my clients chose for their session. Coordinate Colors, Don’t Match Exactly Choose a […]
Fall is coming. Can’t you feel it in the morning air? As a Utah Family Photographer, my goal is to help capture the magic of your family in the most beautiful and stress-free way possible. Here are some of the fantastic benefits of a scheduling a morning photography session: Here’s what the client has to […]
Choosing the perfect dress for your maternity photo session is key to feeling confident, comfortable, and radiant as we capture this special time in your life. I want my mamas to be to look and feel their best. Here are some tips to help you select bump friendly dresses that will beautifully showcase your growing […]
Raise your hand if you love your pets…I know I do. Pets can be a big part of your family story so including your family pet in your upcoming family session is a fun way to capture your family. Here are some tips to create a seamless and enjoyable pet friendly photography session for everyone […]
One of my favorite things about Utah family photography sessions is capturing the love of each family. I am going to share with you my most used posing tip for a beautiful family photo. Posing tip: get close! Want all of my posing tips in one place? Get my Posing Tips for Moms Course. Get […]
Creating a summer color palette for your photography session with pinks and blue can bring out a fun and fresh vibe. This family looks stunning in their outfit choices against the green grass in Utah County. The colors coordinated so well and brought a nice balance to natural setting. Are you planning an upcoming photography […]
Planning an extended family photography session is a wonderful opportunity to capture the love and connection shared across generations. However, coordinating multiple family members can be a bit challenging. To help you get the most out of your session, here are three tips I share with my clients to make their session be the very […]
Summer is such a great time to schedule your family photography session. The relaxed pace, often free from the hectic schedules of the school year, allows families to find a time that works for everyone without the stress of juggling multiple commitments. Summer also offers a variety of fun, outdoor settings such as beaches, parks, […]
Are you wondering what to wear for your upcoming summer photography session? Let me suggest Neutrals! They are one of my favorite palettes to photograph. Today I’m going to share with you just a few of my top reasons why a neutral color palette is perfect for the summer season. Moms, are you ready for […]
This family was so much fun to photograph, in American Fork, Utah. The color choices of blues, greens look great in every season and are also a good choice for your upcoming Utah spring photography session! Learn all of my posing tips for loving your photos. Get my Better Family Photos For Moms Course HERE […]
Are you ready to schedule your next family photography session but don’t know where to start or what to do? Let me make it easy for you by giving you my Family Photography Session Checklist. You can download the quick checklist printable HERE and then read below for all the details. 1-3 Months Before […]
I have loved sharing some of my favorite posing tips on the blog. Today, let’s dive into the art of capturing siblings in their element, because let’s face it, those sibling bonds are truly something special. It doesn’t matter if they are little or big, sibling photos are a must during a family photography session. […]
You have done all the planning and prepping for your family photography session. You show up looking amazing. The camera comes out and…now what? Today I’m spilling some posing tips on what to do with your hands so that you will love the way you look in your photos. Want to learn all of my […]
Once you have scheduled your photography appointment and picked a location, the hardest part is choosing what to wear! Today I’m sharing my favorite tip for choosing family outfits for your upcoming session. Here it is: start with moms outfit and then find pieces to coordinate for the rest of the family. Not sure where […]
Senior pictures create the perfect opportunity to capture and commemorate this time in your life and should be styled to represent you and your personality. Preparing for your senior photography session will help you images you’ll be excited to hang on your wall for years to come. Need some outfit inspiration? HERE are some of […]
Spring is coming, I can feel it! It’s a great time to start thinking about what to wear for your family spring photography session. As I was consulting one of my clients on outfit choices for her family, she found these great pieces I want to share with you. This pallet of greens, blues, pinks, […]
My winter family photography sessions have been so magical this season. There is still time to get up into the mountains for your own family session. Trying to figure out what to wear? Here are some of my favorite sessions to give you some Winter Photography Outfit Inspiration. If you like what you see and […]
Want the EASY WAY to outfit your extended family for family pictures? Here are links to shop for clothes inspired by this Jordan Pines extended family winter photography: HERE If you’re still wondering what to wear for your family pictures, this What To Wear Guide will make getting ready so much easier. Dressing in layers […]
During family photos, finding the right pose and positioning can make a significant difference in capturing a warm and close-knit atmosphere. One of the biggest questions my clients have is “What do I do with my hands?” Having been a Park City Utah and Utah County photographer for many years I have learned some tips […]
Park City is one of the most beautiful places for a fall family photography session. The background of mountains and colors are timeless. My clients chose to take their family photos together with their friends. It was a great way to give the kids breaks during the session when I worked with each family individually. The […]
Choosing the a great location for your family photos will help you end up with pictures you love. You want a location that resonates with your family and the photos you are hoping to capture. Here are some steps and considerations to help them in making this decision. Identify Special Places: Think about places that […]
There is something so classic about a neutral color palette for family photos. This photoshoot from last year is still one of my very favorites and is an excellent example of using the neutral color palette the right way. Mysha is a multi-talented designer and DIYer of Remington Avenue and her design style always comes out […]
Choosing the best location for family photos can be a challenge. The best location for family photos is one that resonates with your family’s personality, provides good lighting, and offers a background that complements your vision for the photos. Keep in mind that the location should serve as a backdrop to showcase the love and […]
Posing in photos can make or break your entire experience. Posing with two tween boys can be a challenge at times but the Cornet Family makes it look like a piece of cake! Or in this case a croissant! Benoit Cornet is the head baker for Ballerina Farm. You can order his culinary creations and […]