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Hello, October!
Happy first day of October! There’s just something magical about this month—cooler mornings, golden leaves, pumpkin everything, and the...


A Fun Way to Relive Your Memories Each Month
As we wrap up September, it’s the perfect time to pause and reflect on the moments that made this month special. One of my favorite ways...


What to Pack in Your “Just in Case” Photo Session Bag
Preparing for a photo session is exciting—whether it’s family portraits, senior photos, or a milestone session, you want everything to go...


Tips for Capturing Hot Air Balloons at Albuquerque’s Balloon Fiesta
Every fall, Albuquerque comes alive with the color and magic of the International Balloon Fiesta! Whether you’re a local or traveling in...


Planning Holiday Photos with Family in Town? Book Now! 🎄📸
The holidays are such a special time — family gathered together, cozy traditions, and so many moments worth remembering. We know many of...


Bribery (The Good Kind!) – Helping Younger Kids Have a Great Photo Shoot 😄🍭
If you’ve ever tried getting younger kids to sit still and smile for photos, you know it can feel like a mission impossible . The good...


Fall Crafts to Do with Your Photos 🍂
One of the best parts of fall is slowing down, getting cozy, and creating something beautiful — and what better way to do that than with...


We Love When You Interact with Us on Social Media! 💻💖
One of the greatest compliments you can give us (besides trusting us with your photos, of course!) is engaging with our work on social...


What to Wear for Your Fourth of July Canyon Session 🇺🇸✨
Fourth of July Canyon is such a breathtaking backdrop — with its colorful leaves, rich textures, and natural beauty, it’s the perfect...


What to Wear for Your Jemez (Los Conchas) Photo Session
If you’ve booked one of our dreamy Jemez sessions — yay! This location is one of my absolute favorites with its lush greens, forest...


How to Prepare for Your Upcoming Photo Session with Kate Buckles Photography
At Kate Buckles Photography, we want your photo session to feel relaxed, fun, and memorable — and that starts with a little preparation!...


Your Little Reminder: Keep the Plaids & Prints in Check for Picture-Perfect Photos
We all love a good plaid shirt or a bold floral dress—they can be fun, festive, and full of personality! But when it comes to planning...


What to Do with Your New Photo Gallery: Tips for Making the Most of Your Memories
You’ve just received your brand-new photo gallery — cue the happy tears, the “aww” moments, and the urge to share your favorites with...


📚 How to Take Great Back-to-School Pics with Your Cell Phone (+ Cute Ideas!)
The first day of school is a big deal—new outfits, fresh supplies, and that mix of excitement and nerves. Whether your little one is...


☀️ Fun End-of-Summer Crafts to Do with Your Summer Photos
Summer is full of adventures—family trips, pool days, BBQs, and long evenings under the sunset. Chances are, you’ve snapped dozens (maybe...


🍂 What to Wear: Popular Fall Colors for Your Photo Session
Fall is one of the most stunning seasons for photos—the golden leaves, soft light, and cozy vibes create the perfect backdrop. To make...


⏰ A Friendly Reminder: Be On Time & Ready to Go for the Best Photo Experience!
At Kate Buckles Photography, we want every session to be stress-free, fun, and full of beautiful moments. One simple way to make sure...


Capture the Fourth of July Magic — Right from Your Phone!
Fireworks, sparklers, sticky s’mores fingers, and sun-kissed smiles—the Fourth of July is packed with photo-worthy moments! Whether...
Your July Bucket List: Make the Most of Summer ☀️🍉✨
Hello, sweet friends! July is here, and with it comes sunshine-filled days, late night popsicles, and all the summer fun your heart can...


How to Make a Reel with Your KBP Photos (and Tag Us!) 🎞️✨
You just received your beautiful gallery of photos from your session with Kate Buckles Photography—and now it’s time to show them off in...
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