by Valerie Villa | Apr 24, 2022 | Family Photography
Generation Session Why is it important to exist in photos: Generation Session. Some might call them Mommy and Me, Mothers Day Sessions, I encourage two or more generations to be part of this session as a gift to the family, a story to tell and a treasure to hold on...
by Valerie Villa | Jan 21, 2022 | Capturing the Moment, Family Photography
HAPPY NEW YEAR!!If we haven’t seen each other or connect since the clock ceremoniously ticked off the new year. I wish you an amazing 2022. I am a fan of even numbers, although 2020 was a hard one to accept, I stand strong in the support of 2022. Being born on...
by Valerie Villa | Oct 2, 2021 | Capturing the Moment, Family Photography
It’s Fall!!! 2021!!! Have you thought about your family photos this year? How many times? I LOVE FALL! Basically, I love the seasons change and even though here in Santa Barbara, they don’t really change- there are local blocks or parks that have the trees...
by Valerie Villa | Aug 13, 2021 | Family Photography
Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays!!! I’ll say that again!!! YES, you heard that right! I really do love the holidays. My family can attest that I am excited all year prepared to enjoy the holiday season…BUT, I know this is summer…Yes, I DO know that. ...
by Valerie Villa | May 23, 2021 | Family Photography
Pooch Playoffs 2021 Benefiting Santa Barbara Humane I love dogs. I wanted to let you know how excited I am about creating the 1st Annual Pooch Playoffs that is live now for voting through June 1st with winner announced on June 2nd!! Throughout the years, I have seen...
by Valerie Villa | Mar 28, 2021 | Family Photography
First things First….To all you new parents- CONGRATULATIONS!!! I know it seems like every moment flies and someone slows all at the same time! Several days may have already passed and now you realize how much your newborn has changed. You may already find you are...
by Valerie Villa | Aug 15, 2020 | Family Photography
How Are you? How have you adjusted your day to day? As a business that works closely with my clients- I have made a lot of changes. But life goes on with everyone! Babies are born, Everyone is graduating or moving on to the next step in their lives and...
by Valerie Villa | Jul 2, 2020 | Family Photography
Happy July to you, it’s a new month and I’m ready for a new start. What does the 1st day of a new month say to you?Today is July 1st as I type this. I am excited because I mentally perceive the turn of the calendar as a new start. We learned so much from June on a...
by Valerie Villa | Jun 13, 2020 | Capturing the Moment
Do you celebrate the big moment or make big of the little moments? Many photographers have been drawn to photography as a profession because there are no images of them growing up. Either they were not the first child and their milestones weren’t documented or it just...
by Valerie Villa | Feb 1, 2017 | Family Photography
One of the biggest regrets I hear from new parents is not getting their maternity pictures done or scheduled their newborn session before their baby was born. I get calls and emails asking for newborn sessions when their baby is a month or even three months old...