by Melissa Grooters | Jan 18, 2021 | Glamour, Headshots, Kids, Local Love, Maternity, Personal, Seniors, Teens, Uncategorized
I had the opportunity to join a couple other amazing local photographers last year to play around with outdoor lighting. While I use lighting in the studio, I have not used it outdoors on location, and I’m always interested in learning new things. Working...
by Melissa Grooters | Jan 5, 2021 | Babies, Birthday, Children, Couples, Family, Kids, Maternity, Newborns, Uncategorized, Watch Me Grow
This little guy holds a special place in my heart. I had the honor of meeting his awesome parents before he took his first breath of air and the honor of photographing him through his whole first year has been just such a gift. Transitioning from a married couple to...
by Melissa Grooters | Apr 29, 2020 | Babies, Couples, Engagement, Events, Family, Local Love, Maternity, Nature, Newborns, Seniors, Uncategorized, Wedding
Local Business Feature – Timber Bloom Design, Longview, Texas When I find amazing businesses, I cannot wait to share them. Timber Bloom Design is one of those businesses. I recently contacted Rashell to see if she could create a custom order for me fairly...
by Melissa Grooters | Apr 16, 2020 | Babies, Children, Couples, Family, Kids, Maternity, Newborns, Personal, Seniors, Teens, Uncategorized
We have all been thrown for a loop with the Covid-19 Virus. This has hit many extremely hard and left many more dumbfounded and sitting around unsure of what to do with all of the time on their hands. There’s no rhyme or reason to something of this magnitude. We...
by Melissa Grooters | Oct 29, 2019 | Babies, Bridal, Children, Couples, Engagement, Events, Family, Kids, Landscape, Maternity, Nature, Newborns, Products, Seniors, Teens, Travel, Uncategorized, Watch Me Grow, Wedding
How do I display my family photos? Is this you? Don’t worry, it’s me, too. I am great at helping others, terrible at deciding for myself, but I’m going to help you. Amazing photos deserve an equally amazing display—but that doesn’t have to mean a...
by Melissa Grooters | Oct 16, 2019 | Babies, Birthday, Bridal, Children, Couples, Engagement, Events, Family, For Your Kids, Kids, Landscape, Maternity, Military, Nature, Newborns, Personal, Seniors, Teens, Travel, Uncategorized, Watch Me Grow, Wedding
We are approaching all the holiday hustle and bustle and many people are thinking they may want a camera this year. Whether it be for Christmas, your birthday, or a random Wednesday that you thought you deserved something special, here is how to choose the best camera...