Ah, another beautiful fall week in the books. Have you all been pumpkin patching and apple picking and family portraiting with the family yet this season? This fall family session captured by Nakalan McKay on Sauvie’s Island in Portland perfectly sums up the magic of October, we think. And this family sure is the cutest!

Sunflowers in the fall… Our favorite.

Every mama’s gotta make sure her little dolly has her Briar Handmade bonnet this time of year.

Sweater weather!

Such an impeccably coordinated fam for a fall session, don’t you think? See the rest in our gallery:

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Happy fall, all!

Photography: Nakalan McKay / Location: Kruger’s Farm on Sauvie’s Island in Portland, OR / Bonnet: Briar Handmade

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Happy Friday, mamas! Didn’t we tell ya we’d have another beautiful family session from Jen Huang on the blog this week? (Click here if you missed the rustic family photos we shared last Friday.) This time around, she captured Sara, editor of Wedding Sparrow, and her little fam in an English country session at the historic St Giles House…

Little Purdy is the cutest ever!

And this venue?! Gah, so gorgeous. Wouldn’t mind seeing a wedding there, either.

This adorable romper comes from Marks & Spencer, btw.

And mama’s linen dress is available at ASOS.

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How we love easy, breezy family shoots in the summertime. Happy weekend, friends!

Photography: Jen Huang / Venue: St Giles House / Film Developing: Richard Photo Lab / Hair & Makeup: Chiali Meng / Sara’s Shoes: ASOS / Sara’s Shoes: H&M / Andy’s Hat: Stetson / Purdy’s Romper: M&S

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Happy almost weekend! Fridays are so good for family sessions, don’t you think? Especially when they come from one of our fave photographers, Jen Huang, who captured this sweet fam of twins in beautiful upstate New York in the summer. Such a gorgeous place!

Love mama Danielle’s easy, flowy, summer wardrobe.

And these cuties are donning Leah + Rae.

Sweetest.

So so dreaming of a summery getaway after seeing all this stunning scenery in Upstate NY!

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Happy weekend, friends! Stay tuned for another gorgeous shoot from Jen coming to us next week.

Photography: Jen Huang / Hair & Makeup: Face Time Beauty / Dress: Apiece Apart / Baby Clothes: Leah + Rae

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Perhaps it’s because school’s officially out, but summer really has us appreciating beautiful family photo sessions like this. Our guide member Hello Pinecone Photography captured these wildflower photos of mama, novelist Lydia Fitzpatrick (her forthcoming novel is Lights All Night Long—look out for it in 2019!), and her sweet fam on a cloudy summer day in Topanga Canyon. They’re sure a good reminder to capture all those outings to come!

So in love with mama’s DOEN dress.

Really, everyone’s so perfectly styled for a day frolicking in the fields, aren’t they?

These sweet girlies!

Soft morning light forever and ever.

Did we mention that all of these lovely photos were captured on film? Find the rest of this session in our inspiration gallery:

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Photography: Hello Pinecone Photography / Film Lab: The Find Lab / Mom’s Dress: Shop Doen / Girls’ Tops: Go Gently Nation / Big Sister’s Skirt: Moon et Miel / Shoes: Salt Water Sandals 

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Morning, mamas! What do you all have planned for the long weekend? This family photo session captured by photog Carla Atley in Western Australia sort of epitomizes that perfect, first warm, sunny weekend of the year, in our opinions. And isn’t this little dolly the sweetest?

That golden hour glow! Never ever gets old.

It’s all curls and tutus and tickles from here on out, folks.

Zinnia Floral Designs designed such an effortless, wild little bouquet for our mama.

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Wishing you all a beautiful weekend ahead!

Photography: Carla Atley / Flowers: Zinnia Floral Designs / Makeup: The Blushing Bride / Rochelle’s Dress: Auguste The Label

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