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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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. (**These tips also apply for newborn photography sessions. Read about what to expect during newborn […]

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

Are You an Expecting Parent Searching for a Newborn Photographer? If you are searching for a photographer for a newborn photoshoot and came across my website, I hope you are considering lifestyle newborn photos instead of super posed/staged newborn photos with all the props. As a newborn photographer, I am going to share with you […]

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Your Home Doesn’t Need to Be Spotless… Oh my goodness! Don’t let worry about your home prevent you from getting in home family photos! It’s too small, there’s too much clutter, the lighting sucks. I’ve heard it all, and it isn’t true. Your home is where you live, it’s where you spend the most time, […]

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a woman gazes up while holding her baby

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