Photo Worthy Family Milestones
A milestone is defined as: An action or event marking a significant change or stage in development.
We all have many different types of noteworthy, as well as not so noteworthy, events throughout our daily life. And since we live in a digital age, with cameras literally in our hands all day long, we have become accustomed to snapping photos all the time. And, that is great - these snapshots are great to scroll back through on our phones and show our friends. These images may get discarded, not intentionally, but while fun, they are most of the time not compelling enough to be printed or saved other than for as long as we have our current cell phone.
And then there are those significant, important, noteworthy milestone events. You know, the ones that you think about and plan weeks in advance to make it a special, memorable time for your child or your family. These are the times when during your planning you will want to include professional photography to preserve and protect life's important, milestone moments.
Choosing to hire a professional photographer will allow you to be in the moment with your family and know that you have a professional who is capturing this special time, freeing you up to relax and enjoy and be in the moment.
Photo Worthy Milestones
Below are some important milestones that you will be glad you preserved:
1) Newborn
2) 3 months
3) 6 months
4) 9 months
5) 1 year
6) 3 years - a precious time - they have changed so much over the past couple of years, don't overlook this age.
7) 6 years - Kindergarten/1st grade - you'll see some important changes
8) 10-13 years - Tween Years! It is important for your child's self-esteem during these trying years to treat them to a photography session just to celebrate them. You might even consider having a photo session party with 3 or 4 of their friends. Let them dress up, have fun, be themselves!
9) High School graduation
10) College graduation
11) Engagement
12) Marriage
13) Special Anniversaries - 10 yrs, 20 yrs, 25 yrs, 40 yrs, 50 yrs, 60 yrs, 75 yrs!
14) Special Adult Birthdays - 21, 30, 40, 50, 60, 65, 70, 75....!