Tip + Tricks

While pregnant, I debated back and forth for a weeks about having a birth photographer capture Maverick’s birth. I knew I’d cherish the images later in life, but as a first-time mom, I sincerely doubted if I’d be comfortable...

Making magical memories with my kids is something every mom wants to talk about. Talking about the budget constraints around making those magical memories, not such fun small talk, but a reality for most of us. As a mom all...

Camp Verde is an easy day trip for families–about 90 minutes from most of the East Valley. Out of Africa is not your average zoo–they specialize in large animals–lots of lions, bears, giraffes, etc.  Contributor Jessica, with elementary aged twin...

  Fall mini sessions are perfect for families for so many reasons. In about 30 minutes, give or take, you'll have new family photos to show off on Facebook or to use in your annual holiday card. It's also a great way...

In my humble opinion, there are two types of people: Those who thrift and those who do not yet thrift. I know that once you experience the magic of the hunt, you can never go back. While thrift stores offer...