Family photoshoots with teens sometimes feel intimidating - ‘cause we all know teens are not always thrilled to take photos with mom & dad… but to tell you the truth, teen family photoshoots are some of my absolute favorite! This Newport family photoshoot at Crystal Cove State Beach was the perfect example of how teen family photos don't have to feel boring OR awkward!

One of the hardest parts of prepping for a photoshoot is finding the perfect outfits!

The first step is knowing where to look, and I’ve got you covered! In this blog I’ll share some of my favorite go-to sites for looking for outfits, whether you’re in the mood for a boho, casual but stylish, or a classic & pretty style…

If you’re in the mood for a beach session, you’re in the right place. I’m gonna share my top 3 locations near Laguna Beach. Each of them are unique and beautiful in their own way, so it can be hard to choose. But I’ll share some details on each of them that will hopefully help you decide which will be best for you!

Mississippi Family Session

The Gamboa family adventure in Moreno Valley

1. Plan your outfits in advance…