Preparing for a photo shoot is not difficult, and it will differ from photographer to photographer on how they like to prepare their clients. Let’s begin with my top four.

In the world of photography, the ability to capture a moment is often celebrated. However, there’s an equally important, if not more crucial, aspect that often gets overlooked – the connection. Creating a meaningful and lasting connections hinges on making my Clients feel seen and heard during a photo shoot with me, and I’ll explain […]

Do you see the shape of my body and wish that you hadn’t?

Or do you see contentment, fulfillment and deep deep gratitude for the skin I am blessed to live in.

I was onto my 8th cup of coffee. I was doing an unbelievable 27hr marathon of waiting…pacing….and more waiting for the announcements to come though. Nerves frayed, expectations shot, mind in chaos, and just could not sit still. I guess being judged by International Award Winning photographers will do that to a person! This was […]

We are often doing for others, but how much do we do for ourselves!??? As a wife, mother, grandmother, aunt, sister, I know that I was ALWAYS doing things for other and completely ignoring my own things. And by things, I mean – time, dreams, goals, etc. You see…. it was imbedded into me that […]

Melissa Mills Photography studio takes the sexy back with boudoir photography. Read more about this unique approach to boudoir and how she celebrates your curves rather than hide them.

Boudoir shoots are becoming more and more popular, but what is the difference between boudoir and other types of shoots? A boudoir shoot captures a woman’s sensuality. It is not about nudity, it is about feeling comfortable in your own skin. And boudoir doesn’t have the same goals as an editorial shoot or anything like […]

…. we don’t feel confident in the clothes we wear, how we style our hair, or what makeup looks good on us. The truth is…

Josie shares her experience and her struggles with body image.

Read the words from Tarasa as she tells about her very first boudoir studio experience with us.