Awesome family portraits tutorial.

So, it has been quite a few Thursdays
since I have come up with a tutorial.
Today is your lucky day.

Perhaps my favorite one to date.

Enjoy.

Christmas is coming, and who wouldn't
LOVE
to have some rad new pictures of your cute kids?

Pictures that are sure to make all of your friends jealous?

Here is what you need to do:


Get your family.
Put them in the car.
Or on a plane.

Come to Orange County.
Book a session with DrewB.
Slip on pink cowboy boots.
Borrow a.maz.ing dresses from Tonya Joy.
Bring a quilt.
and a bald baby.

Don't forget your tea set.

Dance and spin.

Done.
Brilliant, stunning, make you want to cry they are so beautiful pictures, in ten easy steps.


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34 Comments

  1. amy dSeptember 10, 2009 at 10:21 PM

    your girls are absolutely ADORABLE!!
    great photos...what beautiful memories you will have forever and ever.

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  2. Heather | Cookie MondaysSeptember 10, 2009 at 10:49 PM

    these are the most awesome images i have seen in a while!!! lucky mom; lucky girls!

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  3. mel @ the larson lingoSeptember 11, 2009 at 12:23 AM

    LOVE, LOVE, LOVE. Awesome pics, beautiful girls. How can you even decide which ones to frame? They are all amazing!

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  4. Jennwith4September 11, 2009 at 12:25 AM

    I. Am. Jeal. Ous.

    Such cute pics!

    I am definitely finding a new photographer! Sears you're fired. ;)

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  5. KarlaSeptember 11, 2009 at 1:00 AM

    love your style,,,, awesome photos,,cute, cute kiddos

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  6. Carol BSeptember 11, 2009 at 1:52 AM

    AAh I'm so jealous! Have a great weekend, Julie!

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  7. Ms. BrightSeptember 11, 2009 at 5:19 AM

    These photos are truly amazing. They belong in some gorgeous glossy magazine that show impossibly adorable children is beautiful clothing doing sweet and lovely things! You are so blessed!

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  8. Kelly O.September 11, 2009 at 5:57 AM

    I love the tea set! the pictures are fabulous!

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  9. UnknownSeptember 11, 2009 at 6:27 AM

    GORGEOUS! :-) and I love your tutorial! haha

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  10. AuroraSeptember 11, 2009 at 7:00 AM

    OH! MY! GOSH!!! Those pictures are amazing! I love everything about them...the dresses, the setting, the lighting, the pink cowboy boots...and of course the girls! AMAZING! I wish I lived in OC so I could have pics like that too!

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  11. JeanetteSeptember 11, 2009 at 7:04 AM

    these really are beautiful! it helps to have gorgeous kids as you do.

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  12. BethanySeptember 11, 2009 at 7:09 AM

    Love it!!

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  13. heicocSeptember 11, 2009 at 7:31 AM

    These are amazing and absolutely beautiful!

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  14. KellySeptember 11, 2009 at 8:07 AM

    I don't know that my boys would appreciate the pink cowboy boots, awesome dresses or tea party but the general idea is great! :)
    Your pictures turned out wonderfully!

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  15. EmileeHopeSeptember 11, 2009 at 8:17 AM

    Adorable, beautiful, amazing, fantabulous...your girls are so cute and the pictures are awesome!

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  16. Ben and TarynSeptember 11, 2009 at 8:20 AM

    So Gorgeous!! I've been a fan of DrewB since you introduced her Momtog blog. I would love family pictures done by her. Lucky girl!

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  17. {amy k.}September 11, 2009 at 8:28 AM

    oh. my. gosh. these are adorable- I want some now!

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  18. Jjones123September 11, 2009 at 8:42 AM

    I love the pictures. Adorable. I must have those dresses. Where can I find them?

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  19. LindsaySeptember 11, 2009 at 9:16 AM

    beautiful!!

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  20. TashaSeptember 11, 2009 at 9:24 AM

    Seriously. Those are amazing. I need to check her out right now. What fabulous pictures you have to now treasure.

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  21. AnonymousSeptember 11, 2009 at 9:29 AM

    Those are great pics of all your beautiful girls Julie!!!

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  22. LauraSeptember 11, 2009 at 10:00 AM

    I'm on my way...

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  23. Sara Blackburn WhiteSeptember 11, 2009 at 10:02 AM

    love the pics...the way the light is shinning looks like a little bit of heaven embracing and protecting them.... What a treasure!

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  24. SoSoBellaSeptember 11, 2009 at 11:54 AM

    a.
    maz.
    ing.

    love them ALL.

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  25. Mainly a midwifeSeptember 11, 2009 at 11:57 AM

    How about one semi-bald 3 month old baby, a 5 year old girl with no bottom teeth and a 7 year old boy who is attached to his Transformers. Can you work with that? LOL!
    Gorgeous pictures. Just beautiful!

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  26. Polka Dot MoonSeptember 11, 2009 at 12:13 PM

    GORGEOUS! GORGEOUS! GORGEOUS!!!!

    Did I mention gorgeous???!!!!

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  27. Miss AddieSeptember 11, 2009 at 3:05 PM

    super cute pics! love love love them!

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  28. VeronicaSeptember 11, 2009 at 3:20 PM

    This are gorgeous! Wish I was in California

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  29. DrewBSeptember 11, 2009 at 3:45 PM

    You crack me up, Julie! You forgot to add that you need to very happy parents standing behind me to get those smiles out of the girls!

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  30. TonyaSeptember 12, 2009 at 3:50 AM

    you are so cute...

    xoxo to you and your girlies...

    Tonya

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  31. Mary ElizabethSeptember 12, 2009 at 6:38 AM

    i just emailed a gal pal ... who lives on a farm .... we are gonna do this ... minus those great dresses ... but will find something ... they are in the middle of building a barn as well .... of so excited! thanks for sharing julie!!!!

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  32. Melanie @ Whimsical CreationsSeptember 12, 2009 at 11:47 AM

    Those turned out fantastic!

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  33. Chad & Bonny DaySeptember 13, 2009 at 6:59 PM

    Where do you get your little girls headbands? Or do you make them? If so how? SOOOO CUTE! Love the pictures..how adorable!!

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  34. B.janeSeptember 14, 2009 at 9:54 PM

    Love the pictures!!!!
    Buffy

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