Family Photos

Digital Family Photos At Least Once A Year!

January 17, 2012

Promises, promises, promises.  This is what I get from my family when I ask for recent digital family photos.  My son, daughter in law and two grandchildren moved to North Carolina several years ago, and, although we exchange visits yearly, usually during the summer months when the grandchildren have vacation from school, and chat regularly, [...]

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My Boys, Our Dog, and Photo Holiday Cards

December 13, 2011

I love receiving photo holiday cards and love to send them, but getting that perfect picture of my children and our dog is not the easiest thing to do. First of all, getting a teenage boy to pose for a photo with his little brother without poking him or making faces or being disruptive in [...]

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Family Photos Keep You Connected

November 8, 2011

We have lots of relatives and there is sort of an agreement between us that once a year we’ll send family photos or holiday cards with our families’ pictures on them.  It’s our way of keeping up with everyone’s changes and growth.  Some of us live quite a distance away from each other so we [...]

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Dilemmas of a Photo Christmas Cards Newbie

September 27, 2011

I just had my first baby earlier this year, so this is the first year I’m considering photo Christmas cards.  I mean, everyone wants to see a picture of me and my charming little guy in Santa hats, right?  But my dilemma is whether to attempt the department store photo studio sitting with a 9 [...]

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Digital Family Photos for Christmas in August

August 16, 2011

We did it! My 12 year old daughter and I just made our Christmas digital family photo cards…and  in August, no less. On one of the hottest days of the year we dressed up in our winter finest, turned the AC on full blast and made our very first photo Christmas cards. Last Christmas we [...]

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Family Photos: What makes a Family?

August 2, 2011

I love the idea of family photos on Christmas cards but my family at the moment consists of me and my 12 year old daughter. Each year my daughter and I love to get photo Christmas cards from our friends and my sisters and their families and I can see that she gets sad thinking [...]

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Love Those Family Photo Christmas Cards

June 21, 2011

I love getting photo Christmas cards every year. I especially love getting ones from our friends and family who we don’t get to see often during the year. I even keep the photo cards each year and can see how the children are growing up. I’m not going to say that I can see the [...]

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Family Photo Christmas Cards of All of Us!

May 3, 2011

Every time we have a family get together someone takes pictures and those family photos are probably the most valuable memories we have.  My favorite is the photo for the family photo Christmas cards. What we do is take a picture of the entire family and my oldest sister has a photo card made. Then [...]

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Family Photos Equal a Lifetime of Memories!

April 12, 2011

I come from a large family – three sisters and a brother. Taking family photos throughout the years was a bit difficult. There was always someone who did not want to take the picture or wear the matching outfit.  I don’t know how my parents got all five of us to sit down long enough [...]

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Photo Christmas Cards Help Bridge the Distance

March 8, 2011

What a delight it was when I received the photo Christmas cards my family sent me this year.  My son, daughter in law, granddaughter and grandson moved to Ketchikan, Alaska, seven years ago. Although they usually visit with me during the children’s summer vacation, they were unable to come to New Jersey during the past [...]

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