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family spring outfit inspo

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Colors, textures, patterns-oh my! When it comes to pulling together a stunning ensemble, the right combination can make spring family photos a breeze and the wrong outfits can possibly tank them. Here are my tips for dressing your family for photos, with examples, of course! Choose Comfortable Clothing for Children In fact, the most important […]

Spring Family Photo Outfits

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Ever since we decided to move to Amsterdam, I have been captivated by the Japanese Bloesempark just outside of the city. After the longest winter I’ve ever experienced, the blooms were more than worth it, and when I finally got the chance to photograph there, it was perfect because I knew exactly what to expect!

Indian Family Photoshoot at the Bloesempark in Amstelveen

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cherry blossom amsterdam 2024

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If you’re traveling to Amsterdam with toddlers and are worried about exploring a new city with little ones and their not-so-little luggage (and bladders), or you’re worried about Amsterdam’s “adult” reputation, rest assured that Amsterdam is one of the top kid friendly cities in Europe.

Amsterdam with Toddlers

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Your guide on Amsterdam Cherry Blossom Photoshoots! Everything from outfits to secret locations!

Tips for your Bloesempark Cherry Blossom Photoshoot

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infant baptism blaricum

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Four month old Olivia’s Baptism surrounded with her family and friends at Sint Vituskerk in Blaricum, Netherlands.

Baptism Photographer (Blaricum)

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Here’s what happens when you book an outdoor family photoshoot with me, Sim Sawyers, a motherhood and family photographer in the Netherlands.

Outdoor Family Photoshoot in the Netherlands

fairytale six month old motherhood session
cute cafe in amsterdam

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I’d love to help you grow your business with branding photos like I helped Hannah’s Cafe!

Amsterdam Cafe Branding Photoshoot

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I’ve been eyeing Erasmus Park in Amsterdam West almost every day, just waiting for the Spring blooms.

Spring Garden Family Photoshoot in Amsterdam West

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elegant photoshoot

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Just a glimpse of the elegant mommy and baby photoshoot I had in my home studio in Amsterdam this last Sunday.

Mommy and Baby Amsterdam Photoshoot

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Consider how a wildlife photographer preps the scene and waits for the wild lion to wander in. Toddler photography is no different.

Light and Airy Toddler Posing Guide

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