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This year, I have been experimenting and re-evaluating different areas of Meredith Green Photography: the art of being a family photographer, the business, and my time and direction. And as the year closes, I’ve taken a lot away from the analysis and am focused for 2024. The Journey of Being a Family Photographer: Whew! I […]

2023: A Year of Reflections from a Family Photographer

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Last year, before I entered my forties, I wrote a gratitude list for my thirties. My thirties were all about big life changes – marriage, kids, jobs, homes, pets. My life as a real grown up started to unfold. But through all that, I lost and found parts of myself again. So this year, I […]

Five Thoughts From the First Year of My Forties…

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So you’re thinking or curious about a Disney cruise. Before you go, you might read other blogs for Disney Cruise tips and tricks. I’m just going to share ten takeaways from our experience to consider before booking. For reference, my family went on a four night, Disney Bahamian Cruise from Port Canaveral aboard the Disney […]

A Disney Cruise – Ten Takeaways from our Vacation

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From hot, fall weather to icy winters – here’s a little bit of everything that I shot on film during the fall and winter of 2023. The first series of photos where my kids playing in the water is from when we all had Covid. As you can see, the kids felt fine. And while […]

Family Scenes from the Fall/Winter 2023 – Shot on Film Series

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kid playing on waterslide in backyard

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It’s been one year of film photography. One day, out of the blue, I decided to search for the film camera my father-in-law gave me a few years ago, connect a lens to it and shoot my first roll of film. I didn’t read any “how to(s)” ahead of time, had no clue what I […]

Five Highlights from a Year of Film Photography

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The summer started off with a trip to Mexico to celebrate my 40th birthday. My husband and I had a great four days (kid free!) living it up. I was torn because I didn’t want the hassle of bringing all my gear to Mexico for this particular trip, but I still wanted to shoot some […]

Shot on Film – Summer 2022

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If there is one thing I’ve been consistent about as a parent, it’s been reading books my favorite children’s books to my kids. I’ll admit, we were those people who read to our kids when I was pregnant. Yep, my husband read the same book each night to my belly from about six months pregnant […]

A Guide to My Favorite Children’s Books

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This spring, shooting film has has been very interesting. Film stocks are in short supply and sell out in minutes once retailers restock. Some retailers will are limiting the quantity you can buy per purchase. It’s been frustrating trying to come across my favorite stock, Porta 400. I have alerts set on my phone and […]

Shot on Film – Spring 2022

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Winter can be a drag for me. I thrive off being in nature and lots of sunshine. I brought my film camera along on our adventures to challenge myself see some of the same everyday things differently. We had several pretty days at the beginning of the year, so we spent one afternoon at the […]

Shot on Film – Winter 2022

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Last year, while learning to shoot film, I had an idea I wanted to try to shoot. There was a lot of self doubt along the way questioning why I was even doing this. I wondered if I was wasting my time and who I thought I was branching out and trying something different (hello, […]

Shot on Film – Personal Project: I am…

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