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Colorado Springs Photographer
Life’s most meaningful moments, turned into lasting works of art.
Timeless, heartfelt photography that celebrates the beauty of motherhood, the miracle of new life, and the joy of family connection.
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How to Prepare for Your Newborn Photoshoot
The process of preparing for your newborn photoshoot (from start to finish), ensuring a smooth and memorable experience.

Life Photography by Melissa
Feb 24, 20244 min read


Celebrating 13 Years with Life Photography by Melissa!
Life Photography by Melissa is 13 years old!

Life Photography by Melissa
Jan 12, 20242 min read


What is a Photography Mini Session? - Everything You Need to Know
Learn what a mini session is, when they're more appropriate over a full private session, the pros and cons, and more!

Life Photography by Melissa
Nov 25, 20234 min read


How to Organize Your Professional Photos
In this blog post, I share how to organize your photos so that you can maximize your enjoyment of them and pass them down to your children.

Life Photography by Melissa
Oct 28, 20235 min read


How to Look Great In Your Photos Every Time!
With these tips, you can rest assured that you'll look great in your photos and you'll end up with some amazing memories to enjoy forever!

Life Photography by Melissa
Sep 23, 20234 min read


When to Schedule Your Holiday Photos
I'll break down a few important things to consider when scheduling your holiday photos, and the ideal timeline for scheduling your photos.

Life Photography by Melissa
Sep 9, 20233 min read


Why Your Photographer Charges Their Prices
In this blog post, I'll dive into some of the costs that go into running a photography business and factor into photography pricing.

Life Photography by Melissa
Aug 26, 20234 min read


How to Get Beautiful Outdoor Photos in the Fall & Winter
In this blog post, I'll share a few things you can do to ensure your Fall and Winter photos turn out beautifully!

Life Photography by Melissa
Aug 12, 20234 min read


8 Life Events You Should Hire a Professional Photographer For
You should get professional photos for ANY event that is meaningful to you, but there are 8 life events that I feel should be on that list.

Life Photography by Melissa
Jul 29, 20234 min read


How to Survive (and Enjoy!) a Photoshoot with Children
In this blog post I'll share 6 practical things you can do to reduce the stress from your child's photography session.

Life Photography by Melissa
Jul 15, 20233 min read


Connect with Other Parents in These Colorado Springs Parent Groups
I've compiled a list of some local parent groups in and around the Colorado Springs area so you can easily find the group for you!

Life Photography by Melissa
Jun 24, 20232 min read


5 Ways to Use and Display Your Professional Photos (with examples!)
In this blog post, I compiled 5 of my favorite ways to use and display professional photos around your home.

Life Photography by Melissa
May 27, 20233 min read


Popular Milestone Photo Themes (with Examples!)
I've compiled some popular milestone session themes with examples below so you can be inspired to plan your own milestone photos.

Life Photography by Melissa
May 13, 20234 min read


Newborn Photo FAQ - Your Biggest Newborn Session Questions Answered
All of your top newborn photo questions answered!

Life Photography by Melissa
Apr 29, 20235 min read


Maternity Session FAQ - All of Your Pressing Maternity Photo Questions Answered
All of your maternity photo questions answered in one place!

Life Photography by Melissa
Apr 15, 20235 min read


Top 10 Parenting Tips for New Parents (from a Community of Parents!)
I recently asked my Instagram followers for their best parenting tips, and I've compiled some of them here, as well as a few of my own!

Life Photography by Melissa
Mar 31, 20234 min read


3 Reasons to Book Your Newborn Photography Session Now
In this blog post, I'll share 3 reasons why you should stop waiting and get your photoshoot scheduled with your newborn photographer.

Life Photography by Melissa
Mar 24, 20233 min read


The Top 10 Sports & Summer Camps in Colorado Springs in 2023
I compiled this list of some of the top sports and Summer camps in Colorado Springs so your kids can make the most of the warm weather.

Life Photography by Melissa
Mar 17, 20233 min read


How to Customize Your Newborn Photoshoot with Composite Images
Composite images allow you to create something truly magical from your newborn photography session. In this blog post I explain how!

Life Photography by Melissa
Mar 6, 20232 min read


Festive Holiday Activities to Do With Your Family in Colorado Springs This Year
I compiled a list of some of Colorado Springs' most wonderful winter activities to do with your family this holiday season! Enjoy!

Life Photography by Melissa
Dec 2, 20223 min read
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