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Last Call for Fall Minis! Limited Spots Available

If you've been dreaming of capturing those cozy fall vibes and creating memories to last a lifetime, now's your chance! Our Fall Mini Sessions are happening on October 20th and November 10th, and this is your final call to snag one of our limited spots! There's something truly magical about the crisp air, the vibrant colors, and the warm hues of autumn foliage. And what better way to embrace the season than with a fun-filled mini-photo session in a picturesque outdoor location?

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CHILDREN, FAMILY Amanda Macchia CHILDREN, FAMILY Amanda Macchia

Embracing the Beauty of Late Fall in New England

If you think the fall foliage season in New England ends in October, think again. November brings its special brand of beauty that's perfect for capturing unforgettable family moments. As the foliage gets pushed later into the season, November reveals stunning hues of red, orange, and gold that are just as vibrant as earlier in the season. And what better backdrop for your family photo session than a charming covered bridge nestled amidst the changing leaves….

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CHILDREN, FAMILY Amanda Macchia CHILDREN, FAMILY Amanda Macchia

Embracing the Joy of Full Family Sessions: A Playful Fall Session at Torbert Macdonald Park

As summer heats up, I’m thinking about Fall! We’re gearing up to begin booking fall minis, and soon enough the air will turn crisp, the leaves will change, and it’ll be time to celebrate the magic of fall with a family photo session. And let me tell you, there's something truly special about opting for a full family session versus just a mini session—especially when you have a stunning location like Torbert Macdonald Park in Medford as your backdrop…

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FAMILY, CHILDREN Amanda Macchia FAMILY, CHILDREN Amanda Macchia

The Art of Lifestyle Family Sessions

Today, I want to chat about something near and dear to my heart: family sessions. You know, those fun, relaxed photo shoots where we get to capture the magic of everyday moments with your little ones. You might be wondering, what's the difference between a family session with babies and a newborn session? Well, let's dive in and explore…

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CHILDREN, FAMILY Amanda Macchia CHILDREN, FAMILY Amanda Macchia

Why Sunrise Sessions at the Beach? Family Memories on Plum Island's Shoreline

Hey there, beach-loving East Coast families! Getting ready for this year’s family photo shoot and wondering what you should do? Might I suggest something a little crazy? Sunrise on the beach in New England is always worth it! Just look back at this sunrise family session on the stunning shores of Plum Island with me, and you’ll see what I mean…

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FAMILY, CHILDREN Amanda Macchia FAMILY, CHILDREN Amanda Macchia

A Documentary-style Family Photo Session at Wollaston Beach

I’ve had the luck and pleasure to work with this family for many years now, since they first eloped mid-COVID, to when this little nugget was born. I was so excited, and not at all surprised, that they wanted to lock in discounted prices and get first access to my schedule by investing in one of our Family Plans. These plans are really wonderful because they allow you to pick and choose which moments you want to capture…

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MATERNITY, FAMILY, STUDIO Amanda Macchia MATERNITY, FAMILY, STUDIO Amanda Macchia

Moody Fall Maternity Session at Purgatory Chasm

This moody maternity session was dreamt up by Sarah and I last fall. She put her trust me. Between her initial ideas and my guidance to style our session, we created some of my favorite images. The bright orange of the fall leaves against the charcoal grey of Purgatory Chasm's stone created an idyllic backdrop to the witchy, magical maternity gowns Sarah and I chose from Flutter Dress…

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CHILDREN, FAMILY, PETS Amanda Macchia CHILDREN, FAMILY, PETS Amanda Macchia

Family: Energy Like Annabelle - A Sunny Seaport Family Session

We had so much fun exploring the Seaport with Annabelle and her family. Our focus was on Miss Annabelle, and we started our session at the ICA, wound our way down Fan Pier Park, to the Boston Harbor, and ended just outside the Aquarium. We ALMOST made it to Christopher Columbus Park, but had way too much fun along the way twirling, doing arabesques, and laughing our butts off while making tik tok videos…

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