Family photos are so important. They’re priceless in the very moment they’re taken because that moment is gone and your kids will never be so little ever again. But it can be really easy to skip your annual family photos if it’s not an experience the whole family enjoys. Most of us have experienced one […]
Wondering what to wear to your fall family photos this year? I got you covered-Literally! As both a parent and a photographer, I know how stressful it can be to coordinate outfits with your family, especially without spending lots of money on new outfits for everyone. Also, can we talk about how quickly kids grow? […]
A (Paint) Battle of the Ages When I had kids they became my biggest security blanket when having my photo taken. Feeling uncomfortable? snuggle a baby and all is right in the world. My other favorite trick for making family photos much more fun is to well, do something fun! For my own extended family […]
You’re wanting that picture perfect image of your family, smiling and happy, right? But how do you make sure you can get there? Here are my 3 non-negotiable “rules” to a successful photoshoot with young kids. Years ago I had a client who desperately wanted snow photos of her, her husband and their 2 year […]
We’ve been busy over here building a brand new Boise lifestyle photography studio to bring you the best possible experience during your next in photo session. (want to watch the progress? Follow along with my stories on Instagram) What’s a Lifestyle Photography Studio exactly? Well, in my case it’s a 700 sq ft space above […]
Spring family photos this year, perhaps? My husband doesn’t love having his photos taken, but he tolerates it because he loves me. So once a year I know I can pull one good family photography session out of him. Generally we do that in the fall (much like so many other families) so that our […]
Time flies! That is more than just an expression. It seems like 2020 was kicking off only yesterday, not a year ago! A lot happened this year. What will you do in 2021? We recommend booking a family photo session early in the year. You can schedule the actual session later depending on your time […]
How to plan a successful DIY photoshoot for your baby’s 1st birthday Last week I photographed not 1, not 2 but 3 people who share my birthday! I felt a special kinship to each of them simply because we were all born on November 28th. I have always been a big birthday fan- I love […]
Have you ever sat with your loved ones on a comfy couch; maybe in your mother or grandmother’s home and leafed through all of the old photo albums together? What joy it brings is and what memories we share during times like these are treasures that cannot be exactly matched by any other experience.
You’ve found your photographer, set a date, and now the big day is almost here! At any time of the year, a photo session is a great way to spend time as a family and create a cherished, lasting memory. But before you go in (or out) for the shoot, there are several things to […]
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lara and eric
After waiting 6 years after marriage to have children, I decided to invest in professional photos with Glean and Co. when I got pregnant. I always knew I wanted a special newborn photoshoot, but instantly all her life moments became so important to me when I knew that we were becoming a family. I’ll treasure the album and photos forever and am so grateful to Paige and Glean & Co. for the memories.
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Invest in the book. You will never regret seeing your memories stitched together"
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"We just absolutely love these photos.
I will never be able to put into words how much we appreciate your talent and capturing our little moment!
Thank you!"
