
Senior portrait season has a way of bringing out the best planning energy in people. Outfits get picked weeks in advance, locations get scouted, and Pinterest boards overflow with ideas. But when it comes to senior portrait hair and makeup tips, that part often gets figured out the night before. But a little advance thought […]

One of the most common questions I get is: how much do senior photos cost in Oregon? It’s a fair question—and an important one. The answer depends on what you’re looking for. I’m writing this post to break it all down and answer the questions that usually come up. And if you’re still wondering about […]

If you’re a junior or senior in high school (or the mom who just opened seventeen browser tabs trying to figure this out), you’ve probably realized that booking senior photos involves a lot more questions than you expected. Where do you even start? What does the process look like? My third son is currently a […]

If you’ve been searching for a senior photo location that feels genuinely Oregon without travelling too far, I have a spot you’re going to love. It’s got wide open views, beautiful green trees, grassy fields, and just about the best climbing tree in the world. It’s one of my family’s favorite places, and I’m so […]

Last week, a senior flew in from Texas with her mom for the weekend so we could take her Oregon Coast senior photos. She wanted something a little different than what most of her friends were getting back home, and Oregon definitely delivered. We spent about an hour exploring the beach together, taking photos in […]

If you’re wondering how to prepare for senior pictures for guys, you’re in the right place. Senior sessions don’t have to be complicated, and a little prep goes a long way toward making the whole experience feel relaxed and fun. Whether you’re taking photos in downtown Albany, on a trail at Mary’s Peak, or at […]

If you’re a senior (or the parent of one) wondering what to wear for senior pictures for guys, you’re in the right place. Senior photos don’t need to be stiff or overly styled—they just need to feel like you, with a little bit of polish. This post breaks down a few go-to outfit combos that […]

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’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 […]