5 Best Fall Photoshoot Locations in the Washington, DC Area
The Washington, D.C. area has no shortage of beautiful fall photoshoot locations. Already picturesque settings are further enhanced by the deep, vibrant colors of autumn. Picking one of these top spots is a great way to give family photos a sense of place and enhances...
4 Stages In Baby’s 1st Year of Life With Meaningful, Exciting Moments Worth Capturing
There are times when for one reason or another, a newborn photo session can't be done within the first two weeks of the baby's life. This was, and still is, the case right now for a few of my clients who had newborn sessions scheduled in the spring of 2020. This...
5 Reasons for Pregnancy Photos
When you’re expecting a new baby in your life, and in your house, sometimes documenting the pregnancy with a maternity photo session is the last thing on your mind. However, I’ve found most women are either extremely glad they have pregnancy photos as mementos to look...
8 Tips for Excellent Holiday Card Photos
Excellence is often in the eye of the beholder. When it comes to holiday card photos, it seems those with a more adventurous spirit are the ones we tend to admire most. This may be because we secretly admire those who get creative and even take a bit of risk. Our...
4 Reasons to Order Holiday Cards from your Photographer
Halloween is behind us and Thanksgiving just a few weeks away. That means the hustle and bustle of the holiday season is upon us. Along with your usual, everyday responsibilities—holiday cards need to go out! If your like me, and every parent I know, this adds even...
Limited Edition Mother & Child Mini-Sessions
Sign up today for a limited edition mother & child mini-session to support the Breastfeeding Center for Greater Washington In honor of World Breastfeeding Month at the Breastfeeding Center, Julie Kubal Photography is hosting a Limited Edition Mother &...
SNAP HAPPY CLASS Coming Soon
Become YOUR Family’s photographer with a 90-minute Snap Happy Photography Workshop Blaming your digital camera for sub-par pictures? Sick of settling for blurry, dim, unflattering images that make you cringe? Know you need to read your camera’s manual but can’t...
Limited-Edition Mother & Child Mini-Sessions 2017
Sign up today for a limited edition mother & child mini-session to support the Breastfeeding Center for Greater Washington In honor of World Breastfeeding Week at the Breastfeeding Center, Julie Kubal Photography is hosting a Limited Edition Mother &...
Breaking Past Selfies for the McCullough Whitcomb Family
When you have kids, sometimes it’s hard to bust out of the selfie streak to capture photos of our children. It’s easy to grab a smartphone and snap away. There’s nothing bad with that at all! One downside, however, is that it’s hard to get the whole family in one...
Fall Photos and Birthday Wishes for the Fitzgerald-Frankiewicz Family
We have some birthday wishes to doll out today! Not only is this a session summary, it's also a special birthday post! Today Quinn and Ada turn 7! So before we even get started, HAPPY BIRTHDAY girls! Hope you have a tremendous day! How We Met Both girls go to my son’s...
Fall Family Photos for the Sinton-Remes Clan
For first time clients, it’s always fun to gather together for our planning consultation. It’s even more exciting to discover we already know each other. Such was the case with mom, Sarah Remes. How We Met We’d never worked together before our fall...
Photographing New Adventures for the Erikson Family
Getting together with my long-term clients always challenges and inspires me. It’s so much fun to watch the children blossom. Not to mention, keeping in touch with all the new things happening in their lives throughout the year. This year was one of new experiences...
Korean Heritage Honored in Carnithan-Choi Family Session
It’s not every day I get to experience taking photos of a family while we represent their family heritage in the images. For the Carnithan-Choi family’s debut session, we honored their Korean heritage by allowing it to take center stage as their backdrop. Read on to...
Happy Family Photos for the Best-Bellemores
There’s nothing better than happy family photos that turn out beautifully. This was certainly the case with the latest Best-Bellemore family session. Take a gander through the photos and I know you'll agree. How We Met I’ve known the Best-Bellemore family for a number...
8 Holiday Season Photography Tips to Try Out
The holiday season is a magical time for everyone. Finding the best ways to practice holiday season photography can be a little less so. Especially when you want to participate in the festivities, and be present for your family and friends. Trying to fumble through...
Casey-Fassbach Family Photo Session
I love having the opportunity to meet new clients and photograph their family for the first time. It’s always a new adventure that presents so many fun challenges as we hunt for photo shoot locations and get to know one another. How We Met In the case of the...
New Secret Photography Spots for the Poole Twins
It’s been a little while since I last got together to photograph the adorable Poole twins, Mea and Parish. Since they were born, we’ve been getting together every other year to document the way they’ve changed and grown. How We Met The first time I photographed this...
4 Reasons to Order Holiday Cards from your Photographer
Holiday season is officially upon us. This means with all the hustle and bustle between shops, to-do lists, decorating, and normal everyday stuff—holiday cards need to go out. It’s easy to get overwhelmed with all of the choices out there. Where do you start? How do...
Family Tradition Photos with the Wick Family
For the past five years, I’ve had the incredible gift of being a part of family tradition photos for the Wick family. How We Met We first started getting together when their daughter, Sophia, turned one. Then again two years later when their second daughter, Aurelia,...
5 Reasons Not to Overlook Thanksgiving Family Photo Ops
It sounds obvious, but Thanksgiving really is one of the best times for family photo opportunities. With all the hustle and bustle of getting ready for the event itself, it may seem like it’s more of a hassle than it’s worth. I promise you, it’s not. Taking photos...