st johns fl family photographer

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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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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Melody Coarsey

Sep 22, 20221 min read

Sunrise Beach Family Photography

It's not a secret as a family photographer in Florida that we have some beautiful beach sunrises. Incorporating a super sweet family into...

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Melody Coarsey

Aug 18, 20221 min read

Family Photos to Celebrate Birthdays

Many families capture their family photos each year in the fall, but some like to catch up with their family photographer to document...

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First Birthday Photos in Jacksonville, Florida

Melody Coarsey

Jul 28, 20221 min read

First Birthday Photos in Jacksonville, Florida

Being able to meet up with my newborn photography clients a year later to capture the excitement as their little one turns the big ONE is...

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