Photography
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The best cameras for summer camp to keep kids offline and in the moment
Read Essay →: The best cameras for summer camp to keep kids offline and in the momentI am extremely familiar with the current trend of summer camps requiring campers to have cameras that don’t rely on…
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5 of the best photo booth apps for a picture-perfect party
Read Essay →: 5 of the best photo booth apps for a picture-perfect partyIt’s been a while since we put together our list of the best Photo Booth apps, and wow, have they…
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Mylio Photos is the safe, private way to organize, curate, and protect your most important photos.
Read Essay →: Mylio Photos is the safe, private way to organize, curate, and protect your most important photos.This is a sponsored message from Mylio Photos One thing we can safely say about parents: We take a ton…
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10 photo tips for fireworks: How to keep from coming home with 127 blurry blips in the sky
Read Essay →: 10 photo tips for fireworks: How to keep from coming home with 127 blurry blips in the skyFireworks are at the top of nearly everybody’s list of favorite Fourth of July memories, but capturing the magic in…
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Picture Home: A fun communal photo project to inspire everyday life at home
Read Essay →: Picture Home: A fun communal photo project to inspire everyday life at homeIf you’re in need of a fun little project to help focus your energy in a positive, inspiring way, we’re…
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How to take better holiday photos: 6 fantastic online photo tutorials to make your holidays merrier and brighter. (But not too bright – just the right white balance.)
Read Essay →: How to take better holiday photos: 6 fantastic online photo tutorials to make your holidays merrier and brighter. (But not too bright – just the right white balance.)Every parent wants to know how to take better pictures, especially around Christmas. A few years ago I received the…
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Beautiful vintage camera straps for snapping in style
Read Essay →: Beautiful vintage camera straps for snapping in styleWe’ve been long time fans of Epiphanie camera bags since they launched, so when founder Maile Wilson shared a link…
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Celebrate Father’s Day like it’s 1996
Read Essay →: Celebrate Father’s Day like it’s 1996If the dad in your life likes to reminisce about phone books, floppy disks, and cassette tapes, we have found…
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3 outstanding new high-tech baby monitors worth checking out | Best of CES 2018
Read Essay →: 3 outstanding new high-tech baby monitors worth checking out | Best of CES 2018Since CES 2018, we’ve been featuring our favorite tech picks for parents and I’d be remiss if I didn’t share the…
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Is the Google Clips camera just a new way for parents to spy on their kids?
Read Essay →: Is the Google Clips camera just a new way for parents to spy on their kids?My kids were all a little too old when the video baby monitor hit peak popularity. And way too old…
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Instagram Story tip: How to change your photo date and time stamp so you can use older photos
Read Essay →: Instagram Story tip: How to change your photo date and time stamp so you can use older photosLike me, you’ve probably tried to share a favorite photo on Instagram Story after the fact, only to discover that…
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9 cool Instagram photo gifts for the Instagram-loving mom. Isn’t that all of us?
Read Essay →: 9 cool Instagram photo gifts for the Instagram-loving mom. Isn’t that all of us?As a new mom, I’d adore a Mother’s Day gift that takes my favorite Instagram shots and transforms them into an…
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The new Polaroid Snap Touch with LCD: Is this insta-digital hybrid camera worth it?
Read Essay →: The new Polaroid Snap Touch with LCD: Is this insta-digital hybrid camera worth it?After spending some time playing around with the new Polaroid Snaptouch ($179.99 from our affiliate Amazon) that we were sent for…
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Pixlplay turns any smart phone into a cool camera for kids
Read Essay →: Pixlplay turns any smart phone into a cool camera for kidsIf your kids are like mine, they’re obsessed with taking pictures, and well, your phone is a better camera option than your DSLR.…
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You oughta be in (flattering, well-lit) pictures
Read Essay →: You oughta be in (flattering, well-lit) picturesJust in time for holiday visits, New Year’s Eve celebrations and uh, New Year’s Day morning-after selfies (if you dare),…
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15 custom photo gifts to make your friends and family swoon | 2016 Holiday Gift Guide
Read Essay →: 15 custom photo gifts to make your friends and family swoon | 2016 Holiday Gift GuideWe love finding cool custom photo gift, because hello, we’re moms! We’re sentimental like that. But also, they make great gifts because…
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Never miss a shot with the Cloak Bag
Read Essay →: Never miss a shot with the Cloak BagI actually stopped carrying my DSLR with me because by the time I could get it out of my bag,…
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How to prevent sunburn? Meet Sunscreenr.
Read Essay →: How to prevent sunburn? Meet Sunscreenr.As vigilant as I am about applying (and reapplying) sunscreen on my kids and myself, it’s inevitable that I missed…
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5 terrific pro photography tips for kids who want to get beyond selfies. (And you can learn from them, too!)
Read Essay →: 5 terrific pro photography tips for kids who want to get beyond selfies. (And you can learn from them, too!)As our kids get older, they’re often more excited to be behind the camera than in front of it. Or, maybe…
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An easy, fast, beautiful new photo book service
Read Essay →: An easy, fast, beautiful new photo book serviceNow that so many of us have a zillion photos stored on our laptops or phones, I love creating any gift that…