Family Photos

Sharing Photos from Family Vacations

February 22, 2011

Another year has passed right before our eyes, and in 365 days there were a lot of opportunities to take a photo for holiday cards. This year I decided to request photos from my five siblings. This included thirteen nieces and nephews and the many pets that are included in our family. We thought it [...]

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Family Photographs Past, Present and Future

January 25, 2011

What makes a Family Photograph Special? You might ask yourself that question, just the same way I did. You might think that it’s the outfits you wear, location, background or even the price you pay to get them. But if you really think about it, all you need is the ones you love to make [...]

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Christmas Photo Cards Reach a New Level

October 12, 2010

Most parents I know are proud to show pictures of their kids, and like me, most parents are happy to hear compliments of how great their kids look, especially in their Christmas photo cards sent out during the holiday season. The invention of digital photography has made it super easy to get great pictures for [...]

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Reaching for the Ideal Photo Cards for the Holidays

September 21, 2010

For a couple living on our own, taking a picture of my husband and me in front of our own Christmas tree or other holiday decorations to use in our photo cards for the holidays is often more difficult than it would seem. We’ll try to use the timer and set the camera up on [...]

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The Missing Family Photo Christmas Cards

July 27, 2010

As much as I don’t want to admit it, I’m a bit of a junk saver. My attic is filled with items that I just don’t have the heart to get rid of. Whether it’s the box of old books that I’ve never read or it’s the collection of photo Christmas cards from years past, [...]

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Christmas Photo Cards – Use What you’ve Got

March 30, 2010

In my opinion, digital cameras trump most other technology as one of the best inventions in a long time, though I do really love my DVR. I enjoy taking family photos and viewing them either on the TV, computer or Nintendo Wii system which is also very cool! My children love to make puzzles out [...]

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Photo Christmas Cards of your Kids as a Form of Blackmail

January 28, 2010

What does reaching an age of reason have to do with taking photos of your kids for photo Christmas cards? Well, when your children are very young, you can jolly them and then maybe bribe them to sit still and smile. Once they are old enough to understand and believe your threats, you can blackmail [...]

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Photo Christmas Cards in the Digital Age

October 6, 2009

Wow! The Digital Age is here, and now you can take photos, download them, and create digital photo Christmas cards within minutes. I could never have imagined that type of technology would advance so quickly. Not to age myself but I remember loading the camera with film, and waiting to finish the roll (regretting buying [...]

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Photo Christmas Cards for Multiple Pictures

July 7, 2009

I’ve recently seen photo Christmas cards that are formatted to display three separate photos. These are great for showing individual pictures of all three kids in one family or one talented youngster who plays three different sports or has many activities throughout the year. They could also be used for two individual pictures and one [...]

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Family Photos to Last a Lifetime

April 14, 2009

Has anyone else gone through the experience of a family wedding? When my son Sean starting dating Kim, I thought to myself, “She seems like a nice girl.” But with my son’s dating history, I really didn’t think the relationship would last. But last it did! I think my first clue was when Sean wanted [...]

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