Getting ready for your senior photos doesn’t have to be stressful. With the ultimate senior picture checklist, you’ll know exactly what to do in the days leading up to your session so you can feel confident, prepared, and ready to shine. Think of it as your prep guide, broken down into a simple, easy-to-follow checklist […]
You’re getting ready for family photos, you’ve wrangled the kids into coordinated outfits, and now you’re driving to the session thinking… “What if we all look awkward?” Sound familiar? You’re not alone. I can’t tell you how many times families show up at our photo location with nervous smiles and that classic “we-don’t-know-what-to-do-with-our-hands” feeling. I […]
You’ve booked your session, picked your outfits, and now it’s almost go time! Wondering how to prepare for senior pictures so you can show up confident and ready? I’ve got you covered. Senior photos should feel fun and easy, not stressful. A little prep ahead of time means you’ll show up feeling relaxed, confident, and […]
So you’ve booked your senior session—yay! Now comes the big question: what to wear for senior pictures in Oregon? When you look back at your senior photos years from now, I want you to see you. Not a version of you dressed like someone you saw on Pinterest. Not a stiff, over-accessorized version your mom […]
Meet Charise Blodgett — Doula in Albany, Oregon If you’re expecting a baby in the Albany, Oregon area and wondering if you should hire a doula, you’re in for a treat. Charise Blodgett is a local doula serving families through hospital, home, and birth center deliveries. With her strong faith, personal birth experiences, and compassionate […]
There’s just something magical about that first splash of cold water on a hot summer day—especially when your kids are squealing with joy and you’ve got an iced drink in hand. If you’re looking to cool off without committing to a full-on pool day, splash pads are the way to go. Lucky for us, the […]
Is there anything more summery than a sunflower field at golden hour? If you’re dreaming of bright, cheerful portraits in the middle of a flower field that feels straight out of a movie—these sunflower mini sessions in Albany, Oregon are for you! This charming little patch of sunflowers is tucked away at a local farm […]
Looking for a senior photo location that’s warm, golden, and full of personality? Meet one of my favorite hidden gems in the Willamette Valley—a peaceful little sunflower patch in Albany, Oregon, where seniors get to shine. If you’re looking for gorgeous senior photos in a sunflower field in Albany, Oregon, you’re in the right place. […]
Mini Sessions at Adelman Peony Gardens: Spring Blooms + Big Smiles If you’ve ever wondered what it’s like to have your photos taken in a literal field of flowers—let me introduce you to Adelman Peony Gardens in Salem, Oregon. This dreamy spot is one of my favorite places to shoot in the spring, and it’s […]
If you’ve ever driven past Schreiner’s Iris Gardens in May and gasped a little at how stunning it is—same. I can’t believe how many years it took me to actually stop and walk the gardens. This place is next level when it comes to spring color, and it’s quickly become one of my favorite spots […]