Flaunt Your Fabulous: How to Feel Confident Before the Family Photoshoot

This Is For All The Beautiful Momma's Out There Before Their Photoshoot

Hey there, pretty lady!

First since we are posting this a day early on Mother’s Day….Happy Mother’s Day!!!

Let’s talk about something that’s as nerve-wracking as it is exciting: family photoshoots. What to do when you are ready to capture beautiful memories with your loved ones, but you end up stressing over every little detail, especially how you are going to look in the photos.

So, you’ve got a photoshoot coming up, and you’re feeling a bit jittery? Totally normal! But let me tell you, there are some lesser-known tips and tricks that can help you rock that session with confidence.

Embracing Change

First off, let’s address the elephant in the room: our changing bodies. As we sail through our 40s, our bodies go through some pretty wild transformations. I feel this to my very bones since I’ve already gone through menopause. But you know what? Those changes are what make us uniquely beautiful. Let’s learn to embrace them! Instead of focusing on what you perceive as flaws, celebrate what makes you, well, YOU. Isn’t that what we want our daughters to do?

Navigating Wardrobe Choices for a Photoshoot

Next up, wardrobe woes. It’s easy to get caught up in the latest fashion trends or worry about what others might think of our outfit choices. But here’s the secret: wear what makes you feel like a million bucks. Whether it’s that killer dress you’ve been saving for a special occasion or your favorite jeans and tee combo, wear it with confidence.

 

Embracing the Chaos and Charm of Family Photoshoots with Kids

Now, let’s talk about the kiddos. They’re adorable, sure, but they can also be a handful during a photoshoot (yes, I’m also talking about our teenagers). Instead of stressing over getting the perfect shot, embrace the chaos. Candid moments often make for the best photos, so let your kiddos be themselves and enjoy the ride. (Even the pouty teenager who doesn’t want to be there.) 

 

Embracing Relaxation and Joy in Family Photoshoots

And finally, remember to relax and have fun! Photoshoots are all about capturing precious moments with your family, so don’t let stress steal the spotlight. Take a deep breath, smile, and trust that your photographer will work their magic.

So, there you have it, gorgeous. With a little self-love, a killer outfit, and a whole lot of laughter, you’ll be feeling like the confident queen you are at your next family photoshoot. Cheers to making memories that will last a lifetime!

Big hugs Momma!

Kim VanOs