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First Birthday Portrait Session at Driftwood Beach near Jacksonville, Florida

May 4, 20231 min read

First Birthday Portrait Session at Driftwood Beach near Jacksonville, Florida

A baby's first birthday is a big milestone. Sometime we all celebrate as they change so much over that first year. As a family...

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Mommy And Me Portraits in Ponte Vedra Florida

Melody Coarsey

May 2, 20231 min read

Mommy And Me Portraits in Ponte Vedra Florida

As a family photographer in Jacksonville and St Augustine Florida, I am blessed to have met so many wonderful families. Most of the time,...

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First Birthday Photos in Downtown St Augustine Florida

Melody Coarsey

Apr 25, 20231 min read

First Birthday Photos in Downtown St Augustine Florida

One thing that as a family photographer, is the most flattering, is when clients return to you. This sweet family met me in 2020 when we...

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Melody Coarsey

Apr 20, 20231 min read

Sunrise Beach Family Photography

While on vacation, the last thing many of us think about is getting up early. So, when families lately have wanted a sunrise beach...

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First Birthday Photos in Jacksonville, Florida

Melody Coarsey

Apr 4, 20231 min read

First Birthday Photos in Jacksonville, Florida

Celebrating your little one's first birthday is such a special milestone in life. It all goes by so quickly, but is filled with so many...

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First Birthday Photography at a Preserve in Atlantic Beach, Florida

Melody Coarsey

Mar 28, 20231 min read

First Birthday Photography at a Preserve in Atlantic Beach, Florida

Celebrating a little one's first birthday is ALWAYS a good idea. This is a huge milestone in both the child's and parent's lives (I mean...

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Capturing that First Birthday milestone in Family Photos

Melody Coarsey

Mar 14, 20231 min read

Capturing that First Birthday milestone in Family Photos

We have all heard over and over that the first year with your little one goes by fast. It's SO true and a First Birthday is a wonderful...

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Melody Coarsey

Mar 7, 20231 min read

Fun Family Photos

Some children absolutely LOVE the camera. They will stop whining about an itchy dress to pose when they see the camera, and it cracks me...

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Melody Coarsey

Mar 2, 20231 min read

Urban Family Photos

We have all scene beautiful beach photos and family portraits in a beautiful park, BUT what if that is not your family? Not your vibe?...

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One Location, SO Much Variety for Family Photography

Melody Coarsey

Feb 21, 20231 min read

One Location, SO Much Variety for Family Photography

Many times we as family photographers can fall into a rut of using the same locations again and again. BUT when we finally break out and...

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Beach Family Photos | Ponte Vedra Beach, FL

Melody Coarsey

Feb 14, 20231 min read

Beach Family Photos | Ponte Vedra Beach, FL

Are most beach session typically around sunrise and sunset? Absolutely. BUT, if you're willing to have bolder colors and a bit higher...

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Spring Family Photo Location Ideas near St Augustine, Florida

Melody Coarsey

Feb 7, 20231 min read

Spring Family Photo Location Ideas near St Augustine, Florida

Though Spring in Florida doesn't last long (summer comes in hot and fast), it is gorgeous. As a family photographer, I have been lucky to...

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Melody Coarsey

Feb 2, 20231 min read

Sunrise Beach Family Photos

Is sunrise early? Obviously. But coffee exists and the sunrises here in Northeast Florida are GORGEOUS. Am I a morning person? No. But I...

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What is the difference between Traditional and Lifestyle Family Photography?

Melody Coarsey

Jan 24, 20232 min read

What is the difference between Traditional and Lifestyle Family Photography?

So, depending on your age, you probably remember Olan Mills and the traditional, static family photos we all had to get. Our parents...

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What to Wear Color Ideas for Beach Family Photos | Ponte Vedra Beach Fl Family Photographer

Melody Coarsey

Jan 5, 20231 min read

What to Wear Color Ideas for Beach Family Photos | Ponte Vedra Beach Fl Family Photographer

Choosing what to wear for you family photoshoot can be hard. I always tell families, to start with choosing coordinating colors and go...

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Can you do beach Family Photos year round? || Ponte Vedra Beach Fl Family Photographer

Melody Coarsey

Jan 3, 20231 min read

Can you do beach Family Photos year round? || Ponte Vedra Beach Fl Family Photographer

One of the many amazing things about living in Florida, is that we CAN in fact do beach sessions year round. Are some beach sessions a...

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Top 10 Family Photography Images of 2022 in Jacksonville and St Augustine Florida

Melody Coarsey

Dec 30, 20221 min read

Top 10 Family Photography Images of 2022 in Jacksonville and St Augustine Florida

Wednesday, I shared my Top 10 Maternity Photography images, yesterday, my Top 10 Newborn Photography favorites and today....my Top 10...

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Beach Family sunrise session with twins?

Melody Coarsey

Nov 4, 20221 min read

Beach Family sunrise session with twins?

All parents know that multiple kids under 4 can be hard at a session. Family Photographers know this is true as well. What about a...

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Melody Coarsey

Nov 2, 20221 min read

Are Sunrise sessions worth it?

Let's be honest. To most of us, the idea of getting up to watch the sunrise is not exactly enticing. I have never been a morning person....

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Sunset Beach Family Photography near St Augustine Beach, Florida

Melody Coarsey

Sep 29, 20221 min read

Sunset Beach Family Photography near St Augustine Beach, Florida

When I find a small driftwood beach that also faces sunset over the intracoastal waterway near St Augustine Beach, Florida it makes this...

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