photography
Find Out the Improvements to the Epson FastFoto Scanner
Back in 2016 Epson sent us a pretty cool scanner to test out called the FastFoto. My family was quickly convinced that this high speed photo scanner was an awesome way to save our cherished family memories. The FastFoto scanner was a way to convert old photos to crisp digital ...read more
How to Take a Better Headshot
Has social media (Twitter, Facebook, Linked-In, Instragram, Google) put a whole new twist on the pressure to look good in photos - never has our 'Face'? been more on display from people we went to grammar school with to colleagues to extended family. How can we put our best ...read more
Back to School Photo Tips
With our kids going to back-to-school soon, we enlisted the help from Clickin Moms, the largest, fastest growing online community of women in the photography industry, on how to capture the first-day of school and take great pictures of our kids. Related: Get organized for Back ...read more
Cute Kid Photo Contest
With all the extra family togetherness, it's likely you've had time to take some adorable photos of your kids. Sure, we are at times stretched thin, but we are also getting more time than ever to observe our kids doing all the quirky and cool things that make them so special to ...read more
School Picture-Day Tips
I'm a neurotic mama on the morning of school picture day. I must whip out that fine-toothed comb every five minutes to slick down a stray flyaway. And you better believe, I think long and hard about what polo to put my son in and which dress my little lady will agree to wear. I ...read more
How to Take a Beautiful Fireworks Photo
There's something magical professional fireworks. Every Fourth of July, we take the kids to our beach, where we, not only see the local show, but also catch a faraway glimpse of the surrounding towns' explosive productions. It's an incredible sight to be seen, and it's ...read more
Four Ways to Up Your Selfie Game
The selfie. Love it or claim to hate it, you can’t deny that you’ve probably indulged in a few solo snap-happy sessions with your iPhone. (Yeah, I thought so.) It’s a sign of the times. And so, yes, I admit it. I take selfies. Lots of ‘em, in fact! And it’s not because I like ...read more
Flytographer the Best Vacation Photos
Flytographer will give you the best vacation photos of your life. The service is all about capturing moments abroad with professional photography that will put you in the best light possible (literally and figuratively). Our kids often get to tag along on business trips. For ...read more
Using Photos to Bring an Office to Life
I've updated both my home office and my We Work space with family photos from CVS. All the We Work offices start the same. Blonde wood floors and desk with white walls. To help bring the office to life, I've tried to add personal touches like signage and a colorful carpet. I ...read more
Put Mom in the Photo
I absolutely love traveling with my kids. We've been on the go with them since they were tots. They've been to Africa, Asia and all over Europe. I'm really proud of how travel has helped my girls become inquisitive about the world, sensitive to other cultures and ready for ...read more
5 Tips for Taking Better Pics of Your Kids
Perfectly posed baby feet. A giggle of joy. A moment of tenderness between sibs. There's nothing more satisfying than capturing a beautiful picture of your children. But for those of us lacking an artistic eye like I am, these pictures are the flukes, the rare occurrence when ...read more
#MomsLove: Celebrating Our Little Ones With a Fun Photo Shoot
A mom’s love is limitless. When I was pregnant with my second child—a daughter—I couldn’t imagine loving her as much as my first. I knew I would, but I had a hard time understanding how this would happen. My heart already felt so full—how could that instant connection take place ...read more
5 Tips for Taking Better Photos of Your Kids
We are constantly taking pictures of your kids. With the arrival of smart phones and digital cameras, it is even easier to get pictures of all of those precious moments. However, that doesn't always mean that it easy to get photographic masterpieces. To help us to take better ...read more