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Can you believe it’s almost time for Fall family photos again? Some states have their busy time in the summer, but here in Arizona summer is indoor time. Unless you’re in a pool, then you can be outside. Fall in Arizona is when the perfect weather starts, and then lasts for a good 6 months […]

Gorgeous Fall Family Session | Gilbert, AZ Family Photographer

Families

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Does the thought of making a wall display of photos intimidate you? Or is it something you love and are good at? Either way, looking at some cool displays for inspiration can be helpful in planning out your own wall arrangements. I have a love for canvas. I think they have a classic, timeless look […]

Canvas Wall Display Ideas | Sally Whetten Photography | Mesa, AZ Family Photographer

Families

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When it’s over 100 degrees outside at 9 in the morning, it’s hard to want to do an outdoor photo session. But when you have a birthday party coming up, and you want some cute photos to display you do what you gotta do. Lauren was throwing a Hungry Caterpillar themed birthday party for her […]

Tempe Town Lake Photo Session | Arizona family photographer

Families

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This lovely little lady had a wonderful newborn session. She was so relaxed even when she was awake that we had no troubles soothing or posing her. Her dad was so fun and you can see how beautiful her mother is. Wow! To get these lovely back-lit shots I had the family stand in front […]

Highlights of a lovely newborn/family session | Arizona baby photographer

Newborns

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I love gifts. Who doesn’t, right? This photo session was a gift from a sister to her brother and his wife with their brand new baby. What a sweet idea! New parents have a lot  on their minds and don’t always remember to hire a photographer for newborn photos. In that case, giving a photo […]

Golf themed baby photo shoot | Arizona baby photographer

Newborns

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It’s back to school time again!! YOU KNOW WHAT THAT MEANS. Time to make lunches. And after school snacks. If you are like me, you may tend to get into a rut when it comes to making lunches day in and day out, 5 days a week, for 7 people, for 9 months of school. […]

Back to school lunch ideas

Families

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This cute little family has grown through the adoption of little E. She has the biggest, sparkliest blue eyes EVER!! Their family has been begging for a family photo with the addition of E, so I was honored when they chose me to be their family photographer. Their matching Converse are awesome! It’s so sweet […]

Little E is getting adopted! | Gilbert, AZ family photographer

Families

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Happy Independence Day to all! What did you do for your fourth of July celebration? We dressed in patriotic red, white, and blue (of course) and went to our Downtown Mesa Freedom Celebration. My husband presented his historic flag collection again this year, so we went to support him and see the awesome fireworks. We […]

Happy Fourth of July to you! | Phoenix AZ family photographer

Families

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Most of the babies I photograph are newborns. Very newborn, like a month old or younger. So, although I consider myself an Arizona Newborn Photographer I was actually super excited to work with a 4 month old princess. Why? Because I knew that at that age she would be really smiley and not have much […]

Session highlights of 4 month old Maria in a 15 second video | Arizona Newborn Photographer

Newborns

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Father’s Day is tomorrow. Don’t have anything for dad yet? Don’t panic, you still have today. Here are a few favorite ideas we’ve used that you can do at the last minute and still have a happy daddy. My favorite gift for the little ones to give dad are questionnaires. You can print one from […]

Last minute Father’s Day Ideas

Families

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