The 5 most overused photoshoot locations in Boise

Glean & CO

If you live in Boise and have a lot of local friends, chances are a good proportion of your Holiday cards have pretty similar shots. Boise is an outdoor city, and we get great Fall colors. But if you want to stand out from all the other family photos, you might want to think outside the […]

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If you could change anything about your postpartum self, what would it be?  I imagine a lot of minds just flashed to that number on the scale that hasn’t quite gotten back to where it once was- or maybe that ring around the midsection that no matter how hard you work doesn’t quite go away. Perhaps the boobs […]

The Biggest Postpartum Change I Needed Wasn’t What I Expected

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Picking a Location: For Lovers

Glean & CO

When booking a couple’s session, I get asked the question”Where should we meet you?” all the time. It always makes me pause because this question means it’s time to dive deeper into the details about my couple.  Planning your location for your session should be a no brainer when it comes to what your want your session […]

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When I was pregnant with my 1st I set up a tripod in my front yard and took a picture of myself and my enormous belly. Maternity photos, check.⁣ When I was pregnant with my second son I decided I wanted more than anything to have a picture of my big belly with my first […]

Maternity Photos Aren’t About You

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Remembering Your Child’s Firsts

Kids, Personal

I have a horrible memory. Like, really really bad.⠀ But I can remember the lead up to this guy’s birth 7 years ago perfectly. I remember how it felt to wait an extra 13 days. How annoyed I was with all the “have you had that baby yet?” Texts and phone calls.⠀ I remember exactly […]

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Do you have pregnancy brain? It’s a real thing, believe me. As is postpartum brain. And the kids are all sleeping through the night but I still can’t remember brain. I think with each baby born they take with them a piece of your ability to remember. (Or maybe it’s the increase in wine consumption?)⠀ […]

Pregnancy Brain: It’s very real

Maternity

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I survived a newborn with reflux (and so can you)

Maternity, Newborn, Personal

I generally try to have something fun to talk about in my posts but today I want to talk about something that absolutely sucks and I feel like really doesn’t get talked about enough to moms-to-be: newborn reflux and food sensitivities. (But here’s a picture of a smiling newborn to make it better). My first son was […]

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3 years ago when Glean Photography became Glean + Co we made a decision. We decided that we no longer wanted to be “shoot and burn” photographers. We didn’t want to do high volume mini shoots where we felt we couldn’t serve our clients. We didn’t want to hand off a USB and say “best […]

A Print Comparison: Professional Labs vs. Consumer

Photo Products, Photography

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