Santa Is On His Way!

This year we are doing things a little differently! We have Santa available for sessions by appointment. This means that we can spend a little more time making the most adorable images with Mr. Clause and your kiddos!

Of course, you can still come on either Saturday December 6th, or Saturday December 20th from 2-5pm for an Open House with Santa!

Egg Nog Will Be Flowing!

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