The Tattoo Project – More Than Skin Deep : The Stories We Wear

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Tattoos are often celebrated as a form of self-expression and art. But there’s another side to the story—one that touches the lives of children undergoing radiation therapy. For some young patients, tattoos aren’t a choice; they’re a necessary part of their treatment process. Our photography fundraiser shines a light on this reality while celebrating the beauty of ink as a medium for hope.

Pets Are Family:Support the 2026 Pets of Hampton Roads Calendar Fundraiser

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Pets have a special place in our hearts—they’re more than just animals; they’re family. From the wag of a tail to the gentle purr of contentment, our pets remind us every day of unconditional love and joy. Their presence enriches our lives, and it’s time to celebrate that bond in a big way!

Keep It Simple: Wedding Planning with a Stress -Free Photography Shot List

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Planning a wedding can feel overwhelming, but simplifying certain aspects can make all the difference. One crucial yet often overlooked element is the photography shot list. This simple tool ensures your photographer captures every key moment without adding extra stress to your big day. Here’s how to keep it simple and effective.

Beating the January Doldrums: Tips for a Fresh Start

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January can feel like a bit of a slump after the excitement of the holidays. The days are short, the weather is cold, and the post-holiday blues can settle in. However, this time of year also offers the perfect opportunity to reset and recharge. In this blog post, we’ll explore ways to combat the January doldrums and set a positive tone for the year ahead.

Celebrate Love and Confidence with Boudoir Photography This Valentine’s Day

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Valentine’s Day is just around the corner, making it the perfect time to schedule a photoshoot of any kind—especially a boudoir session. Whether you want to capture personal moments, gift your partner something special, or simply celebrate yourself, a boudoir photo shoot can be a powerful way to express love and confidence.

Capture the Moment: Why Senior Photos Are a Must-Have Milestone

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 Senior year is a time of celebration, reflection, and looking ahead to the future. One of the most significant ways to commemorate this milestone is through senior photos. These portraits are more than just pictures—they’re a celebration of personal growth and achievement. Let’s explore why senior photos are a must-have and how to make them uniquely yours.