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What to Wear: Headshots
May 05, 2023 - Your personal brand is reflected in your headshots, so it makes sense to put some thought into what you wear.
The most...
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Let’s Talk: Four Tips for Older Lips
April 28, 2023 - Collagen.
That’s the substance that plumps our lips… until production slows, starting in our 20s, and lips start to loo...
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Grooming Tips: Men’s Edition
April 07, 2023 - With a specialization in women’s portraits, my posts focus on tips for women to look their best when they step in front...
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Four Makeup Tips for Older Women
March 17, 2023 - I’m in this age group, and I love celebrating the beauty and wisdom of women over the age of 50. But our skin changes ov...
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What Lingerie is Right for Your Boudoir Photography Session?
March 10, 2023 - Once you’ve decided to have a boudoir shoot, you’ll want to start preparing… and I’m here to help!
In addition to my st...
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What to Wear: Men’s Edition
March 03, 2023 - My client guide focuses on tips for women to prepare for their sessions… and I thought it was time to pull out the advic...
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Six Makeup Tips for Eyeglass Wearers
February 17, 2023 - If you usually wear glasses, they are a part of “you” and we’ll photograph you in them. Some people have multiple pairs;...
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What To Wear: Family
February 10, 2023 - When it comes to family portraits, one of the most common questions is, “What do we wear?”
Since these photos will last...
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Looking Picture Perfect: Headshots
January 06, 2023 - If you opt for a Simple Session instead of a full Signature Portrait Session, you’ll be doing your own hair and makeup....
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Things I Watch Out For: Details
December 09, 2022 - It's a great picture! Your smile is beaming, with just the right glint of a smile in your eyes. Your outfit looks great...
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Things I Watch Out For: Posing Tips
November 04, 2022 - You don’t need to know how to pose for your pictures! I’ll guide you every step of the way. At the outset, I’ll work to...
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Tips to Prepare for Your Maternity Portrait Session
June 10, 2022 - Congratulations on the pending arrival of your little one! If you are interested in a maternity photo session, the first...
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Shoot Checklist
January 14, 2022 - I’m working on a comprehensive checklist that covers the timeline of preparation for your custom portrait session so you...
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Clean Your Rings and other hand matters
December 03, 2021 - Anytime you are being photographed, I’ll send you my Client Guide with tips on how to prepare for your session. No matte...
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What’s in my Closet: Accessories
November 05, 2021 - Along with my client wardrobe, there are a bunch of accessories in my collection you may choose to borrow for our sessio...
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Shopping Assistance
September 03, 2021 - As part of my Signature Portrait Session creative fee, not only do I send you guidance on how to prepare and what to wea...
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Body Image
August 06, 2021 - During a recent session my client and I had a brief discussion about how the version of you that shows up on my camera d...
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Ten Best Stores for Lingerie
May 21, 2021 - A frequently asked question among women looking to have a boudoir session is what to wear. Most don’t usually have fancy...
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What’s Available in My Closet: Boudoir Edition
April 16, 2021 - While most clients wish to bring their own lingerie or other clothing items to a boudoir session, I do keep some things...
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Lingerie Guide
March 19, 2021 - Booking a boudoir session, but haven’t got a clue about lingerie? That’s okay; I can help! I’ll send you my lingerie gui...
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What’s Available in My Closet
February 12, 2021 - One of the frequent comments I get is “I don’t know what to wear.”
That’s okay; I’ve got you! Not only will I direct yo...
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Makeup Trends Updated
January 08, 2021 - I’m a huge fan of fresh, natural makeup looks, and unless we’re doing a concept shoot, we start off Signature Portrait S...
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Boudoir Look: What To Wear Roundup
December 18, 2020 - Wardrobe is so personal to each woman. It’s an opportunity to show the different facets of her personality and style. Fi...
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Boudoir Look: “Bad Girl”
November 20, 2020 - Ideas for this naughty look include anything black or red, especially lace. Bring your handcuffs, blindfold, stockings,...
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Looking Good in Photos: Accessories
November 06, 2020 - Variety is the spice of life.
Bring jewelry to coordinate with each outfit you bring, along with scarves, hats, jackets...
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Boudoir Look: “Sports Fan”
September 18, 2020 - This is a fun theme! Ideas for this look include a sports jersey or tee, knee socks, lacey panty, cheeky boy short, foot...
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Looking Good in Photos: Necklines
September 04, 2020 - “Often, when an outfit doesn’t work, it’s because of the neckline,” explains Houston stylist and fashion show producer T...
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Looking Good in Photos: Color and Pattern
July 03, 2020 - When it comes to pictures of people, I always recommend that people choose colors that complement their skin tone (cool,...
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Boudoir Look: “Bridal”
June 19, 2020 - Ideas for this wedding-day gift include a white bra & panty set, white slip, wedding veil (one can be provided), wedding...
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Boudoir Look: “Sexy Secret”
May 15, 2020 - Ideas for a classy "sexy secret" look include a matching bra & panty set, lacy bodysuit, white business shirt (tie optio...
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Looking Good in Photos: Hairstyling
May 01, 2020 - My Signature Portrait Sessions include professional hairstyling and makeup application. Limited Headshot sessions, howev...
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Looking Good in Photos: Makeup vs Digital Camera Wash Out
March 06, 2020 - Makeup helps enhance your natural beauty and makes sure we see the true you in your digital images. While it may seem li...
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Play Dress-Up
July 12, 2019 - I believe in playing dress-up, so you can be anyone you want, even for just a little while.
You can be photographed any...
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Pin-Up Sessions
May 03, 2019 - Some of the most fun sessions are the iconic Pin-Up shoots! Coming into popularity in the early 20 th Century (burlesque...
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Why Shoot with Maggie: Shooting Wardrobe
March 15, 2019 - When you schedule a session with me, we’ll meet for a planning consultation to discuss, among other things, what to wear...
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Why Shoot with Maggie: Hair and Makeup
February 15, 2019 - Signature Portrait Sessions include professional hairstyling and makeup application.
Why? Because no matter how gorgeou...
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Classic Red Lips
November 23, 2018 - This is a timeless look that can be oh-so-right, creating instant glamour, and calling to mind those icons of the silver...
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Senior Style Quiz
November 02, 2018 - What makes you stand out in the crowd? Show and share who you really are with a professional photographer. Take the Seni...
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Choosing Clothing Colors
October 26, 2018 - Best practice for choosing clothing colors is to consider your skin tone, first and foremost. Are you warm, cool, or som...
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Six Details That Matter
September 28, 2018 - These are some of the details that can help make or break the images in your photo session.
Mani-Pedi: Do your nails a...
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Makeup Trends
August 24, 2018 - Some trends are better than others. Most, however, are better avoided; you don’t want to look back on your photographs i...
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Top 4 Makeup Tips for Photos
July 27, 2018 - I bring in a hair stylist and makeup artist for our photo sessions, but on those occasions that you know pictures will b...
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Top 5 Hair Care Tips
June 29, 2018 - Hair comes in so many shapes (straight, curly), sizes (thick, thin), and colors (natural and chemical)… not to mention c...
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Natural to Cat to Smoky Eye Makeup
May 25, 2018 - When it comes to portrait photography, the eyes are it: the point of focus, creating the connection. We want your eyes t...
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What to Wear
April 27, 2018 - When selecting your session day outfits, think about your style sense and what you envision for the shoot. And don't for...
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Dress for Your Body Type
March 23, 2018 - Looking your best in photos can be helped by selecting outfits that suit your body type. Some general tips:
If you have...
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My Top 5 Skincare Tips
February 23, 2018 - Here are a few tips to get your skin ready for your great portraits:
Moisturize, moisturize, moisturize! Hydrated, heal...
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Lingerie Selections for all body types
January 26, 2018 - Women of all sizes and shapes can find lingerie that makes them feel beautiful and sexy. The right piece can make you lo...
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