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Want a Location Perfect for Relaxed Family Photos? I got you.
There’s something magical about stumbling upon a hidden gem, a spot that feels like it’s been waiting just for you. As a family...
Melody Coarsey
Apr 82 min read
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When the Weather Goes Wrong... But Your Family Photos Turn Out Oh-So Right! ☔️✨
You’ve planned your family photos for weeks—outfits are picked, the kids are (somewhat) excited, and you’re dreaming of golden sunlight...
Melody Coarsey
Feb 113 min read
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The Magic of a Park Maternity Photoshoot in St. Augustine
Hello, lovely mamas-to-be! Let’s talk about something truly magical: capturing your pregnancy glow amidst the natural beauty of St....
Melody Coarsey
Jan 283 min read
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Capturing Moments: The Beauty of Family Photos in St. Augustine
Hey there, friends! As a local family photographer in beautiful St. Augustine, Florida, I’ve had the privilege of capturing some of the...
Melody Coarsey
Jan 222 min read
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Two Perfect Locations: Why Choosing Multiple Spots for Your Maternity Photoshoot is Worth It
As a maternity photographer, I've had the honor of capturing some of life's most beautiful moments—the glow of expectant parents, the...
Melody Coarsey
Jan 62 min read
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Why A First Birthday Photoshoot is a MUST DO
Let’s be real—your baby’s first birthday is a huge milestone, not just for them, but for you too. It’s a celebration of surviving those...
Melody Coarsey
Sep 17, 20243 min read
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Family Photo Location Ideas: Choosing Your Home as the Perfect Location for Family Photos
In the era of Instagram and Pinterest-perfect photos, the options for the ideal family photo location can feel daunting. However,...
Melody Coarsey
May 28, 20243 min read
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Beach Sunrise Family Photography near St Augustine, Florida
Living on the east coast, we have AMAZING ocean sunrises. Is it early? Yes. Is it worth it? Also yes. Whether for maternity photos or...
Melody Coarsey
Jan 9, 20241 min read
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Top Family Photos of 2023 in Jacksonville and St Augustine Florida
Well, I'm a little late as I wanted this post to happen before New Year's, but Happy New Year! As 2024 starts, I still wanted to share a...
Melody Coarsey
Jan 4, 20241 min read
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Beach Family Photoshoot near St Augustine Beach, Florida
Thinking about doing a beach family photoshoot? DO IT. I mean we live in Florida, so might as well embrace it right? Speaking of...
Melody Coarsey
Sep 28, 20231 min read
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My TOP 5 PARKS in and around Jacksonville, Florida for Family Photography Sessions
I moved back to the Jacksonville & St Augustine, Florida area in 2016. Prior to this, I had been to a few parks and preserves in the...
Melody Coarsey
Sep 21, 20232 min read
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My Top 5 Beaches for Photography Locations near Jacksonville, Florida
Living in Florida means we can go to the beach 365 days a year. Which also means, we can do a photography session on the beach year round...
Melody Coarsey
Sep 14, 20232 min read
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What can a Local Family Photographer capture during a Sunrise Beach Family Photoshoot?
If you have been following my Instagram or Facebook accounts OR even just seen a lot of my blog posts you know I have fallen IN LOVE with...
Melody Coarsey
Aug 29, 20233 min read
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Why do a Mommy & Me Family Photoshoot?
As moms we have A LOT on our plate. We take on many things, sometimes because we have to, sometimes because we just do, and we do it all...
Melody Coarsey
Aug 24, 20231 min read
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Sunrise Family Photos near St Augustine, Florida
Living where I do, those vacationing here near St Augustine Florida, often want a beach session. In the summer, the means a session at...
Melody Coarsey
Jun 15, 20231 min read
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Considering Beach Family Photos during your next Vacation?
DO IT. And let me say, Sunrise is ALWAYS a good idea. It's cooler, less likely to get rained out, and as much as we hate to admit it,...
Melody Coarsey
May 18, 20231 min read
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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,...
Melody Coarsey
May 2, 20231 min read
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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...
Melody Coarsey
Apr 25, 20231 min read
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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...
Melody Coarsey
Mar 14, 20231 min read
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Considering a sunrise Family Photography session?
I know. Sunrise sounds SOOOOOOOOO early. I too am not actually an early bird, BUT I love a good sunrise. Every time we travel, I will try...
Melody Coarsey
Feb 23, 20231 min read
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