Photo Session Planning Tips for Colorado Families

This blog is a resource for families planning newborn, family, senior, maternity, and wedding photography sessions across Longmont, Berthoud, Boulder, and the Colorado Front Range. You’ll find practical planning tips, real session examples, and guidance designed to make photography feel relaxed and approachable.

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Boulder, Longmont, Loveland, CO Mini Photo Sessions Spring mini photo sessions are here! It is that time of the year! On the cusp of all the good stuff: lilacs in bloom, so much daylight, flip flops, outdoor concerts, river trips, swimming. Spring mini sessions are 20 minute photo sessions that are perfect for family photos, […]

Mom and baby girl pose for a photo session
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Anniversary Photos Featuring New Family Members One morning in May, I headed to Snow Mountain Ranch in Granby, Colorado for a couple’s anniversary photoshoot. They got married at this gorgeous mountain spot years prior, and wanted to celebrate 10 years of marriage with a photo session at their wedding site. Of course, things change in […]

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dad walks in mountain meadow with sons following him

Graduation Photoshoots for Boulder, Fort Collins, Denver Did you know that I enjoy providing a graduation photoshoot for college grads? Such an exciting time of life to be graduating college! I travel to Boulder, Fort Collins, or Denver to capture seniors in their element (for what could be one of the last times!) Learn More […]

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Dear Reader, I didn’t want to get up at 5 a.m. to head to Tabernash and Snow Mountain Ranch. I had a photo shoot there in 4 hours, and it is a 2.5 hour drive. I struggled out of bed and headed straight for the coffee maker. By the time I got to Idaho Springs, […]

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cu graduate in white leans on building

Well, that blog post was a little different. If you could make out the cursive font, links of Dallas with kids recommendations: Fiction CoffeeThe Dallas World AquariumThe 6th Floor Musuem (book your tickets online before you go)AT&T Discovery District and the Exchange Food HallOmni Hotel (where we stayed just 2 nights–we both enjoyed the rooftop-ish […]

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Are You a Pregnant Mama Curious about Outfits for a Maternity Photography Session? Keep reading, I can help! When it comes to maternity photos, you want to choose an outfit that is comfortable, flattering, and highlights your beautiful baby bump. Here are some tips for what to wear for maternity photos: (**These tips also apply […]

husband and pregnant wife touch foreheads by river in colorado
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husband and pregnant wife touch foreheads by river in colorado

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