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Often times, when I share that I’m a family photographer, I get an array of excuses why someone hasn’t booked family photos. I get it, it’s easy to put off – “my kids aren’t little anymore,” “I have to lose the baby weight first,” “my family wouldn’t cooperate.” Excuses, excuses! (I say this in teasingly!) […]

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April 15, 2024

Stop making excuses not to have family photos taken!

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One question people often ask me, “When is the best time of year for Baltimore outdoor family photos?” And I get it! You’re investing your money, and more importantly, your valuable time in a family portrait session, so of courseyou want to make sure you choose the best time of year. Truthfully, I believe you […]

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April 8, 2024

When is the best time of year for outdoor Baltimore family photos? | Baltimore Family Portraits

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When you’re preparing for your Baltimore family photo session, I know you have lots of questions! I want you to feel completely prepared and ready for your family photo experience. Today I’m answering the questions Baltimore families ask me most frequently. Planning your Baltimore family photo session Where should our session be? A great question. […]

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September 13, 2023

Baltimore Family Photo Session FAQ

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Woohoo, you did it! You made it through the rollercoaster of a family photo session! You might be wondering what happens now while you wait for your images, so get ready because I’m going to walk you through my process! The evening of our session, I import and back up your images to keep them […]

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August 31, 2023

What to expect after your family photo session

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As a Baltimore family photographer, the most frequently asked question I get is “what should we wear for family photos?” I know the prospect of choosing outfits for your family photo session can be daunting. Believe it or not, photographers are regular people and I’ve totally been there. But my goal is make your photo […]

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August 29, 2023

What to wear for family photos

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Anticipating how your children might behave during a family photo session is a common worry among parents, and I get it. How to get kids ready for your family photo session is a topic that comes up with most of my Baltimore families. You want cooperative kids, but the truth is, they’re people, too. They […]

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August 24, 2023

How to get kids ready for your family photo session

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Finding the right photographer for your family session can be tough. There are so many talented Baltimore area photographers, each with their own style and approach. Photography is an art, after all! Here you’ll find some examples of photographs you might find in your family gallery. My Photography Style My style is described as lifestyle […]

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August 22, 2023

5 Types of Photos You Can Expect in Your Family Gallery

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As a mama of two with one on the way, I know life is always full. You have a lot of demands on your energy and attention, but don’t let that stop you from booking a family photo session with me! Fall is my favorite time of the year – the cooler weather, crisp air, […]

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July 13, 2023

7 Reasons to Book Your Fall Family Photos in Baltimore with Me

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Last fall, I knew I needed help growing my business. A photographer I admire shared about open applications for her mastermind coaching program, and I decided to take a chance. Within a couple of weeks of applying, I paid my fee and was in! Not gonna lie, it felt like a risky move! In January, […]

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June 22, 2023

Elena S Blair Mastermind Recap

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One FAQ I get as a Baltimore family photographer is, “What time will our Baltimore family session be?” For outdoor sessions, the answer is pretty easy and pretty straight forward: golden hour.

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June 20, 2023

What time will our family session be?

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