When it comes to family photos, choosing the right outfits can feel overwhelming. You want something timeless, cohesive, and flattering for everyone in the group. That’s where neutral colors come in! Neutral tones like cream, beige, taupe, and soft browns have a magical way of blending style and simplicity. Let’s dive into why neutral colors […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

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. […]

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 […]

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 […]

Wondering How To Pose For Your Utah Summer Family Pictures? Here’s a tip to make sure you all look your best at your Utah family photo session, your photographer will thank you for know this…. Try not to lock your knees! Stiffening your joints can make you look really uncomfortable, instead shift your weight to […]

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, […]

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 […]

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 […]

Feeling awkward in front of the camera? Keep reading to get my free posing guide for your family pictures geared to help moms feel comfortable in front of the camera. Sometimes it’s hard to find a photographer who will give you enough direction during your shoot so you look good, you don’t have to rely […]

Read on for an stress-free way to have everyone look amazing in your family pictures. I’m an extended family photographer in Utah, figuring out what to wear for your Extended Family Photos doesn’t have to be so stressful. The best thing to do is to find a color palette and family photo you can send to […]

Extended family photography made easy. Sound like an oxymoron? I’ll send you my Style Guide ahead of time so outfitting your family doesn’t seem so overwhelming. This family (photographed at Wheeler Farm in Salt Lake City) followed my directions so well. Want a similar look? Follow these simple steps: Being low contrast Varying their dominant […]

Planning an extended family reunion around the holidays or in the Summer? It’s a great opportunity to get family pictures taken while everyone is together. We did this extended family session in this clients backyard, and also partly on a nearby neighbors property, it made everything a lot easier for everyone involved so they didn’t […]

I love McPolin Barn in Park City, UT Here’s an extended family photography session I did there, in the grove of trees away from the barn. This location has so many different looks to choose from, and it’s great for families, extended families, seniors and everything in between. I always look for versatility in places […]

Being a family photographer in Utah, I’ve done my fair share of extended families. It’s not a popular genre among photographers (cause they are looooots of work and there’s less time for creativity), but because I love the traditional family portrait, I love them! I’ve seen how a family portrait can bring a mom/grandma to […]