You can find full galleries for previous sessions, helpful tips for your session, as well as amazing advice for families and families to be.
Capture the magic of the season with a Christmas Mini Session in Leavenworth – a beautiful, snow-covered Christmas wonderland! Just a day trip away, Leavenworth’s sparkling holiday lights and snow create a magical setting, perfect for a day trip with family gathered for Thanksgiving. These bite sized photoshoots are perfect for big families to get […]
Welcoming a new baby into your family is one of life’s most precious moments. Capturing these early days through a newborn lifestyle photoshoot creates timeless memories you’ll cherish forever. I took some time to put together some essential tips and insights to help you prepare for a beautiful photoshoot.
For this session, I created a warm, colorful session to really highlight the autumn (and golden hour) hues. While it’s not as true to color as my usual artwork, I loved creating this perfect season appropriate fall maternity session in Seattle. This family-to-be loved their session! I hope you enjoy a few of my favorite […]
Knowing when to expect emails and following the guidance is crucial for a smooth photography experience. The provided timeline ensures you stay informed and prepared, from booking and receiving the wardrobe guide to finalizing details and payments. This organized approach helps you focus on enjoying the moment, confident that all details are managed, making the entire process stress-free and enjoyable.
Coordinating colors and styles makes everyone look like they belong together, and you can set the mood, whether it’s a relaxed, casual look or something more formal. Make sure your outfit choices match the location and season – you want to be comfy and in tune with the weather. And don’t forget, classic styles and neutral colors never go out of fashion, ensuring your photos will stand the test of time. Follow this guide to get the best possible images from your family portrait session!
Hey there, expecting mamas! As you prepare to welcome your little one into the world, capturing the beauty of your pregnancy is a wonderful way to celebrate this special time in your life. One question that often comes up is, “When should I schedule my maternity session?” Well, let me share some insights to help […]
My little one is an absolute puddle-jumper extraordinaire! There’s nothing quite like seeing their eyes light up with excitement as they splash through the rain, their laughter echoing through the streets. It’s a delightful reminder of childhood’s simple joys. Of course, this means we have to be prepared with all the right raingear: waterproof boots, […]
Winter family photo sessions can be magical, especially with Seattle’s beautiful seasonal backdrops. However, staying warm while looking stylish is key to a successful shoot. As a mom myself, I know the challenge of keeping the whole family comfortable without sacrificing the look you’re going for. The secret? Layers—lots of them! Here’s how to layer […]
Festive Family Fashion: Styling Tips for Your Christmas Photoshoot The holidays are a magical time, and capturing those cherished family moments in a Christmas photoshoot is a delightful way to preserve the memories. To ensure your family looks picture-perfect, here are some styling tips to keep in mind: 1. Choose a Color Palette: 2. Coordinate, […]
What to wear to your fall family photoshoot. Fall Fashion for Photos: Embrace the Cozy & Chic Fall’s crisp air and vibrant hues call for a wardrobe refresh, and your fall photoshoot is no exception! Lilac and Ivy Photography’s blog offers some fantastic tips on what to wear to capture the essence of the season […]
The Best Family Photoshoot Locations in Seattle When it comes to capturing family memories in Seattle, the city offers an abundance of stunning backdrops that perfectly frame the joy and love shared among families. Whether you’re looking for iconic landmarks or lush green spaces, here are some of the best spots within 5 miles of […]