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Lori Pickens

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Extended Family Portrait in Parkersburg, WV

The importance of capturing special moments with your family can never be understated. As the saying goes, “A picture is worth a thousand words,” and when it comes to family photography sessions, the pictures you take will be cherished for years to come. If you are looking to plan a special photography session with grandparents […]

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Planning a Family Photography Session with Grandparents

Families, Photography

The Very Hungry Caterpillar Birthday Party | Parkersburg Family Photos
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Very Hungry Caterpillar Birthday Party Decorations I was invited to photograph Zoyah’s Very Hungry Caterpillar second birthday party, and what an amazing party it was! In celebration of little Zoyah turning two years old, Sign Gypsies Mid Ohio Valley created this incredible Birthday display in the front yard of the Patel Family Home. The theme […]

The Very Hungry Caterpillar Birthday Party | Parkersburg Family Photos

Children, Drone

Spring Family Portraits I just loved this spring session. Little Miss G was the absolute sweetest thing. She was all smiles and just so easygoing. She is quite smitten with her daddy. Couples Portraits At some point in each family session, I like to steal the adults away for a few shots of their own. […]

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Spring session with a Family of Three | South Parkersburg

Children, Families

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Sashas Graduation Please join me in congratulating Sasha on her graduation! She recently got her Master’s degree from Louisiana State University. The last couple of years have certainly been crazy times and unpredictables schedules and situations, and yet through all that Sasha stayed on course and finished her program while also starting a new job […]

Sashas Graduation Photo Session

Photography, Seniors

My boys will be 6 and a half this month! I took them over to the studio to get there six year old milestone photos. I love these foam numbers that we have at the studio – just perfect for a yearly photo! It’s also really fun to compare them all side by side and […]

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My Boys Are Growing Up

Children, Families

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I am so excited to share some of my favorite images from Alec’s senior session. Alec goes to Ritchie County High School, so I was so happy to hear that his mom loved my work enough to drive him all the way to Parkersbug to have me photograph him. Alec has a sweet, easy-going personality, […]

Alec’s Senior Session

Seniors

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