lilac & Ivy

Okay, be honest: did you just binge-watch Emily in Paris and suddenly decide your family vacation needs a serious upgrade? Or maybe scrolling through Millie Bobby Brown’s wedding pics had you thinking, ‘Wait, we could totally rock those Italian villa vibes!’ Look, we get it. One minute you’re watching Netflix, the next you’re picturing your […]

Hey mamas! If you’re anything like me, navigating the whirlwind of toddler tantrums and preschool pick-ups, you know how precious those sunny Seattle days can be. Last summer my son and I spent nearly every day at our local Seattle spray park, this summer I intend to be a little more adventurous but just as […]

Here are some of the best indoor play spaces where your little ones can explore, climb, and play while staying warm and dry.

Spring is here, and with it comes one of the most cherished traditions for families in Seattle: Easter egg hunts! Whether you’re a long-time Seattle resident or new to the area, these fun-filled events are a wonderful way to celebrate the season with your little ones.

Doing your makeup for your family photoshoot in a way that is natural and “looks like you” is something I highly encourage. It’s important to me to capture you as you are, so if you wear heavy makeup go for it, but if you wear little to no makeup we don’t need to change that […]

Best Places to Dine with Kids Finding a restaurant that offers a welcoming atmosphere, a great kids’ menu, and space for little ones to wiggle can make all the difference in an enjoyable dining experience. Fortunately, Seattle is packed with fantastic family-friendly restaurants that make eating out with kids both easy and fun. From cozy […]

Designing a nursery isn’t just about aesthetics; it’s about creating a space that feels warm, peaceful, and deeply personal—a place where love lives in every detail.

A wardrobe guide for family photos at the cherry blossoms in Seattle Cherry blossom sessions are dreamy, timeless, and elegant. The soft pinks and whites of the blossoms pair beautifully with classic, light, and airy outfits in pastel or neutral tones. To help you look and feel your best, I’ve curated a guide of what […]

Christmas Cards become cherished keepsakes – look at these elegant holiday card options to showcase your treasured memories beautifully.

The holiday season in Seattle is a magical time, with a variety of festive activities and events for families and individuals alike. From dazzling light displays and festive markets to enchanting performances and holiday traditions, there’s something for everyone to enjoy. Whether you’re seeking a cozy winter wonderland or a bustling holiday celebration, Seattle offers […]