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The end of summer in Durham, NC, always carries a mix of feelings — the soft sadness of saying goodbye to carefree days, the excitement of fresh starts, and the quiet magic of watching your kids take their next steps forward. As a family photographer in Durham, I’ve seen firsthand how meaningful the back-to-school season […]

Back-to-School Moments You’ll Want to Remember

Children, Family, Motherhood, Resources

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The end of summer is a beautiful, bittersweet time. The days are still long and warm, but you can feel the shift coming—the backpacks waiting in the hallway, the calendar slowly filling with school events, and the quiet realization that the carefree days are numbered. For moms, this season brings a special kind of transition. […]

Reset & Refresh: A Mom’s Guide to Recharging Before the School Year Begins

Children, Family, Motherhood, Resources, Uncategorized

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Too often, we think professional photography is only for the “big” moments—birthdays, weddings, graduations, and holidays. But life is full of everyday beauty that deserves to be celebrated too. The toothless grins, messy hair, quiet hugs, and goofy sibling laughter—these fleeting moments are just as meaningful as the milestones. At Kelly Ann 3 Photography, a […]

Why You Don’t Need a Special Occasion to Book a Session

Children, Family, Resources, Uncategorized

dad dancing with his little girls in front of the biltmore estates, Asheville, NC
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Spending quality time with your kids is not just about being physically present—it’s about being fully engaged and creating meaningful memories together. In today’s fast-paced world, finding time to bond with your little ones can feel like a challenge, but it’s worth every effort. So, let’s dive into some CREATIVE WAYS to spend quality time […]

Creative Ways to Spend Quality Time with Your Kids

Children, Family, Motherhood, Resources

Family walking holding hands with the Raleigh, NC skyline in the background
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Family is everything. It’s where we find love, support, and belonging. But in today’s fast-paced world, it’s easy to let quality family time slip through the cracks. That’s why prioritizing FAMILY BONDING is essential for nurturing strong, healthy relationships that last a lifetime. In this blog post, we’ll explore why FAMILY BONDING matters and share […]

The Importance of Family Bonding: Tips for Strengthening Relationships

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There’s something magical about spending quality time with family under the open sky, surrounded by nature’s beauty. If you’re gearing up for a family camping trip this spring, we’ve got you covered with some friendly and personable tips to ensure a memorable and enjoyable adventure for everyone. Choose the Perfect Campsite: Start by picking a […]

Family-Friendly Camping Tips for Spring: Making Memories in the Great Outdoors

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Instilling a love for reading in children not only enhances their literacy skills but also opens doors to imagination, creativity, and lifelong learning. If you’re looking to ignite a passion for reading in your kids, here are some effective tips to get them excited about books: 1. Start Early and Make it Routine Read Together […]

How to Get Your Kids Excited About Reading

Children, Family, Motherhood, Resources, Seniors

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Engaging children in creative activities not only sparks their imagination but also provides a fun way to spend quality time together as a family. Whether you’re looking for rainy day activities or simply want to encourage your child’s creativity, here are some easy DIY crafts that kids of all ages can enjoy: 1. Paper Plate […]

DIY Crafts for Kids: Easy Projects for All Ages

Children, Family, Motherhood, Resources

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Celebrating your child’s birthday is always a special occasion filled with joy and excitement. As parents, we strive to create memorable moments that our children will cherish for years to come. Whether you’re planning a small gathering at home or a bigger bash at a venue, here are some tips to help you throw a […]

How to Throw a Memorable Birthday Party for Your Child

Children, Family, Motherhood, Resources

Family at home with little girl jumping on the bed
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In the comfort of your own home, everyday moments can turn into cherished memories. Capturing these moments through photography allows you to freeze time and preserve the love, laughter, and warmth shared among family members. Whether you’re using a professional camera or your smartphone, here are some tips to help you capture perfect family moments […]

Tips for Capturing Perfect Family Moments at Home

Children, Family, Motherhood, Resources

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