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How to Prep for a Mini Session (Before, During, and After)

Mini sessions are a fantastic way to capture memorable, seasonal moments without the time commitment of a full photoshoot. Because they’re brief, it’s important to come prepared so you can get the most out of those few minutes in front of the camera. Here’s a simple guide on how to prepare before, during, and after your mini session to ensure a smooth and enjoyable experience!

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Six Pointers for a Smooth Mini Session

As a family and lifestyle photographer here in Idaho, I know just how important it is to make the most of those fleeting moments during a mini session. These short but sweet sessions are perfect for busy families, but without the right prep, they can sometimes feel rushed. That’s why I’m sharing my top six tips to ensure your next mini session goes smoothly—so we can capture those natural, joyful moments without the stress! And don’t forget, I’m offering fall mini sessions now through the first week of November, so there’s still time to book your spot and take advantage of Idaho’s stunning autumn backdrop!

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Fall Family Style Guide

Get ready for your fall family photoshoot with our comprehensive style guide! Discover wardrobe tips and outfit ideas that perfectly complement Idaho’s autumn landscapes. From earthy tones to cozy layers, learn how to coordinate your family’s look for stunning, timeless photos. Plus, get practical advice on choosing comfortable, stylish pieces that shine in every frame. Capture the magic of the season with outfits that reflect your family’s unique connection.

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Capture the Joy of Summer with Family Photos

As an Idaho family photographer, I often hear from parents who want to capture the fleeting moments of their children's lives. While newborn photos are always cherished, the joy and wonder of childhood continue well beyond the first few months.

Summer is the perfect time to create lasting memories with your family, and there's no better way to do that than with a summer family photo session.

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Capturing Memories at the North Idaho State Fair

Enjoy the vibrant energy and joy of the North Idaho State Fair Join me from August 16-25 as I document the magic of the fair. Last year’s highlights included candid moments, colorful rides, and lively livestock shows. This year, I'll be there with my family and our animals, ready to create lasting memories.

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