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Winter Mantel Decor Idea Using Your Photos
Once all the holiday decorations come down, my house feels so sad and plain. The urge to re-docrate kicks in for me in January, and I feel inclined to want to dress up the place again, especially the mantel. Formerly a beacon of holiday cheer, but now just back to a...
5 Tips and Ideas for Spring Photos YOU can take!
Let's be honest- it's not realistic to hire a photographer to follow you around taking photos of the spontaneous moments, or even the well planned traditions, happening during this Spring season! So, we are here to share some ideas and photography tips for you to take...
April Giveaway + Celebrating Earth Day!
Are you ready for an April Giveaway!? This month we are celebrating Earth Day, which lands on Monday, April 22nd! Be forewarned, to enter the giveaway, we are asking you to do a little homework! Ready to learn all about it?! Click Here to Enter! Preserving the planet...
January Giveaway + Supporting our National Parks!
It's January Giveaway time! And this month, we are doing our best to celebrate and support our National Parks! I happen to have our monthly giveaways figured out and planned months and months in advance, so it was not at all by design that we planned this months...
December Giveaway + My Favorite Buttercream Recipe
I know... another, not really photography-related post! But, this time of year, I love to bake and I thought I would share some of my most favorite baking and decorating tips with you - and wrap it all up in a festive giveaway! So, this December Giveaway I am giving...
Bohemian Family Outfits for Summer Photos!
Family Outfits for Summer Photos Do you know the most common problem I hear when an already busy mom is trying to pull together a family photo session? Finding the " perfect" family outfits for summer photos! You know what I mean... the Pinterest-inspired outfits,...
Vintage VW Bus Mini Sessions – North Bend, WA
Last week, we made some big changes and big announcements here at Rusted Van Photography. With that, we knew we wanted to do something special to celebrate our new logo and website - and we had long discussed renting a vintage VW Bus from Seattle Peace Vans for a...
What I am loving this week: First Aid Kit & Universal Yums
Whew. Last week was the longest week as our entire family ended up with the stomach flu. It was NOT fun... but it is over and we have returned to eating solids again. Yay! So, this blog post is a little late, but I actually like the idea of sharing it on Monday's...
What I am loving this week: The Crown & King Arthur Flour Jammy Bits
Wow. So. This poor blog, ammirite? It was my "resolution" to blog more, not even necessarily about photo sessions and photography related stuff, but just... stuff. And, before January ends I think I should actually produce something! Anything! So, here is my idea: A...
This is not a drill! Christmas Mini Sessions are HERE!!!
Every year I say to myself, I have got to start announcing the Christmas Mini Sessions sooner! And every year, I still end up scrambling to get them posted! So, here we are! It is one of my most favorite time of years! Time for Christmas Mini sessions! This year are...
