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I love when my boudoir clients want to head out to nature and shoot sexy images in the sunshine! Luckily I have some top-secret gorgeous-light shooting locations just for this! Here’s a peek at a recent session where we shot both indoors and out. 🙂 Melanie Soleil ***** I only feature boudoir sessions for clients […]

Outdoor Boudoir | Grass Valley Boudoir Photographer

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(warning- this is a long post.  coffee may be required) For those of you who know me well- when I’m quiet on the blog, it’s not because nothing is going on… it’s because I’m so busy, that I just can’t find the words to share what’s happening in my life.  I keep trying, but coming […]

On finding my “WHY”

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Last week I had an amazing indulgent time in Vegas at WPPI- the annual convention for professional wedding & portrait photographers.  As always, I came home totally inspired and on fire! This year I had the chance to deepen relationships with some of my beautiful photographer friends.  And there’s something very igniting about being surrounded […]

Women Achieving Dreams

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I love this time of year!  We can go from snow to radiant sun in only a few days,  and it’s pure indulgance for me because I love both so much.  There’s nothing like waking up to a peaceful snow colored world like I did this new years day.  Getting cozy by the fire, sipping […]

Nature Inspired Boudoir | California Boudoir Photographer

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Hello friends, What a week it’s has been (and it’s only Wednesday)  I was down in Coronado for the weekend, and just LOVED the humidity/fog/rainy-ness  there!   I have to say that I adore everything about grass valley except 2 simple things: 1)    That people don’t know how to drive through stop signs (you know this […]

Biz Clarity & Personal Clarity

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Hello my friends. Ok, Thanks for bearing with me.  I came back to the states in full force- editing weddings, editing photos from Guatemala, being with my family, scheduling weddings for next year…. It’s been a busy week I must say. As soon as I returned I found out that 2 fellow photographer-friends had huge […]

Safe Homes for Children Guatemala

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