Full Family Photography Session vs. Mini Sessions: Which is Right for Your Family?

July 22, 2025

When it comes to capturing beautiful memories with your family, you have more than one option at The Flash Lady Photography in Newington, CT. Whether you’re dreaming of a fully customized family portrait session or a quick, themed mini session (like our popular Christmas Minis), there’s a perfect choice for every family’s needs. So, what…

What to Wear for Your CT Family Photos

May 20, 2025

Let’s be honest: the hardest part of planning family photos for many families isn’t finding the right photographer or picking a date…. It’s figuring out what everyone should wear! I’ve even had clients hesitate to book a session because they dread coordinating everyone’s outfits.  Sound familiar? You’re not alone! At The Flash Lady Photography, many…

extended family photoshoot

Why Winter is the Perfect Time for Family Photos

February 11, 2025

When you think about family photo sessions, your mind might jump to the golden hues of fall or the blossoming flowers of spring. But winter? It’s an underrated gem in my book! Not only is it a magical time of year here in the Northeast, but it’s also a fantastic opportunity to book your session…

6 Benefits of Printing Your Images and Creating Heirloom Portrait Artwork

June 11, 2024

Handing a client their professionally printed artwork is truly one of the best parts of my job! I know I’ve just handed them an heirloom piece that their family will treasure forever. We’re in a digital age, but there is power in printing your photos after a professional photography session.  I think back to a…

Start with choosing mom's outfit and then choose the rest!

What to Wear for Family Photos

April 26, 2024

You’ve booked your Newington, CT family photographer, and the photo session date is set! Now what? Now you need to decide what to wear for your family photos! For some of my clients, this is easy enough, but this task creates a huge headache for others! You want everyone in your family to look nice…