July 2010

She's Precious. He's Perfect. You want to photograph your baby every moment. Although I truly believe that parents should have point and shoot cameras with them at all times, I believe that professional photos can be an amazing addition to remembering these amazing moments. With...

Just when you thought NAPCP couldn't get any cooler, we're hosting another giveaway today - courtesy of the super amazing b braithwaite!  The bilibo is a new kind of toy - the elementary shells leave room for the child's imagination.  Instead of imposing a specific...

I do not remember a lot from my early years, but one thing I do remember is curling up with one of my parents and reading before bed.  It is something that I will always look back on with fondness.  Going to the Hurleys for...

We are so delighted to introduce one of our absolute favorite baby boutiques and the amazing lady behind it.  b braithwaite was started five years ago by Chaffee Braithwaite and her mom - renowned interior designer Nancy Braithwaite - in the hopes of bringing a...

I arrange flowers like I tweeze my eyebrows – I keep cutting until I hope I didn’t do too much. Eventually I gave up on the eyebrows and started to get them waxed, but the flowers I’m just starting to like. I’ve become addicted to...

This month, we're thrilled to feature one of our favorite faces on NAPCP as our member spotlight! Our members love her because of how passionate she is about our craft and our community. In our member spotlight this month, Andrea Halsey shares a glimpse...

One of the most common questions a client asks after booking their portrait session is "what do we wear?" Personally, I have a hard enough time deciding what to wear for a normal day, let alone a portrait session that will hang on my walls...

After a recent family session at a local berry farm here, I was inspired to take my own children to pick berries and of course brought my camera to document the morning. We got to the farm before 7am and though it was early, it...

School’s out. Summer vacation is in. I am at peace. Can’t see the bottom of my desk, workspace, or mail bin But summer vacation is here. I am at peace. No hurrying out the door or waking up kids. Lazy days. I am at peace. My girls ...

Wall galleries are a great way to share special photographs with family and friends as people naturally gravitate toward pictures hanging on a wall. Using wall galleries to give a room some personality is an easy way to infuse your home with warmth and a...