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Golden hour They don't call it the magic hour for nothing. It is truly gorgeous and makes for beautiful soft lighting and golden tones in your photos. This is the only time I will shoot; and when you start to shoot at golden hour and see the difference in your photos, you will too! This time works well for kids too because it doesn't interfere with nap time. Golden hour is one hour prior to sunset or one hour after sunrise. * Know your location to ensure the perfect spots to

I am lucky enough to be a stay at home mom. But that usually means hiking by myself with my two wild adventurers (3 & almost 2 year old). I have traveled up to 3 hours and hiked for 3 hours alone with my two kiddos. We have been to 18 State Parks in one year. I've had many people say to me "why do you go so many places, isn't it a lot with two kids?" My response always comes quick and easy, "it's the only way me and my kids stay sane" They give me a confused look which usuall

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