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Don't Forget to Take Photos of Mom and Dad

Family sessions are about more than updating the family portrait. Taking a few quiet moments to photograph mom and dad together preserves the relationship that started it all and creates memories your children will treasure for years to come.

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Don't Forget the Memorabilia | Senior Picture Ideas | Birmingham AL Senior Photographer

From cheer uniforms and letter jackets to musical instruments and college gear, the items you've collected over the years tell your story. Here are a few ideas for bringing meaningful memorabilia to your senior session and creating photographs you'll appreciate for years to come.

I have a feeling this one will become one of your best informational senior posts because "senior picture ideas" is a broad search term, and this article gives parents and seniors practical inspiration they can actually use.

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Fall Family Photos at Jemison Trail in Mountain Brook

This sweet family of four met me at Jemison Trail in Mountain Brook for their family photo session, and it was the perfect reminder that the best photographs rarely come from everyone standing perfectly still. They come from laughter, conversation, and simply enjoying time together.

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Why I Love Photographing Two Year Olds

This sweet little girl came to her session at Birmingham Botanical Gardens just before her birthday, carrying her favorite lovey and staying close to Mom and Dad while she figured everything out. At first she was a little shy, quietly taking everything in and deciding whether I was trustworthy yet.

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