Category Archives: Families

My Favorite Winter Locations

There are a lot of outdoor locations, year-round, that lend themselves to beautiful location shoots here in Florida. Specifically, in north Florida we’ve got several great cities that include beautiful parks, urban settings, great natural locations and historic sites. Here a some of my personal favs and what makes them so special. 1. Amelia Island:...

Decorate with Family Photos

Winter is here. Well, officially it begins December 21st with the Winter Solstice but, with all this warm weather I’m having a hard time remembering it’s actually wintertime. You too? One of the things that I find myself doing most every winter, aside from eating too many Christmas sweets, is feeling the need to redecorate...

Loving homeless pets like my own + why you should volunteer

I recently decided that my life needed more pets in it. Not because my child, Bailee, isn’t filling my heart with lots of love. Quite the opposite. I have so much love for and from my seven year-old mix that I wanted to help more pets feel and know that love as well. I adopted...

Tips for An Awesome Senior Portrait Session

1.    The Photographer Sure your friend may have a good camera, but that doesn’t make them a good photographer. Your photographer truly needs to be an artist, someone with a vision, talent and enough creative experience to give you the photos you’re dreaming of.   2.     Outfits Choose outfits that reflect your unique personality! Be...

Tips For A Perfect Newborn Photo Shoot

It’s best to secure your photographer before baby arrives. If you wait until after, life gets hectic very quickly and you’ll most likely forget to schedule your appointment within that precious 14-day window.   Babies are sleepy and content during their first two weeks of life. After 14 days, babies become more alert and aware...

Holiday Family Portraits: Susan & Mike

Susan & Mike have such a cute family with their dog, Dolly, and cat, Cocoa. These fur-children are so well-behaved! Look at their adorable matching collars!   Happy Holidays! www.poppiestudios.com  

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