Welcome to Orange Blossoms & Eggs, where you'll find me celebrating the wins and laugh-crying through the mishaps life throws my way..
I'm Claire, a professional photographer and beach loving mom of 5 married to my own Bruce Wayne. Together we are living out my farm life dreams on a quarter acre HOA lot in Arizona.
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The number one question I am asked, by clients and non-clients alike, is what to wear for family photos. I get it- choosing your own clothing is hard enough, but now you are trying to select coordinating outfits for yourself and the rest of your family. You want everyone to be comfortable and look amazing, […]
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Silver bells, silver bells, it’s Christmas time in… uh, nowhere. It’s actually not Christmas time anywhere, but you better believe that photographers across the world are already gearing up for holiday family photo session season! As you start preparing for your holiday family photo session, there are a few things you should know to make […]
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Play Sessions are my favourite. I know, I know. I say that about every type of session I do, but these sessions are SO much fun! There is something incredible about capturing the every day moments that might otherwise be forgotten as our kiddos grow! Zev’s 3rd birthday session was full of those fun, every […]
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It makes me feel old to say it, but I’m raising a tween girl. Pretty sure she was just born yesterday, so I don’t know how we got to this point, but let me tell you, I am not ready! I am not ready for puberty, make up, boys… all the things my tween daughter […]
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Meet my baby sister… well, she isn’t quite the baby, but she’s younger than me so it counts! She got married in March, blending two great families into one amazing family. We were hoping to do some family photos then, to celebrate this new beginning but March in Utah is a little bit dreary and […]
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Scott and I met in September of 2003. I was a brand new Spartan at Michigan State University (Go Green!). He was serving a 2 year mission for our church. We ran into each other in the cereal aisle of the grocery store. He and his mission companion were shopping for Special K with Red […]
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I never planned to be a dance mom. Now, I’m not saying that as a bad thing at all! It just wasn’t in my plans. I didn’t dance, none of my sisters danced. I don’t know anything about the dance world. Swimming, golf, tennis, even soccer- yes! Dance- no. Yet here I am, volunteering to be […]
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Hello! (hello, hello!) Is anyone here? (here, here) That’s quite the echo. But I can’t say I’m surprised. This website and blog have been around for about a year now, and it’s still pretty empty on the blog side. Let’s change that shall we!? I figure we will start at the beginning. A little introduction […]
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My sweet Turner turned 5 at the end of September, and I celebrated his birthday with a trip to the studio. This did not exactly rank high on his list of “Things I Want To Do On My Birthday”, but I invited his best friend to join us and brought buckets full of toys so […]
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I know it is only October, but I have to admit that I am already humming Christmas songs and getting excited about putting up a tree and Christmas decorations! I just love how cozy my home feels during the Christmas season. It probably doesn’t help that at the beginning of September, I dressed my kiddos […]