THE JOURNAL

At Pure Life Photography, we believe your story deserves more than a dusty digital folder or a forgotten USB. That’s why we create heirloom albums — tangible, timeless books that preserve your family’s most meaningful milestones. Skilled artisans use archival materials to handcraft albums you’ll hold, pass down, and cherish for generations. Today, we’re highlighting […]

We interrupt our regular blog posts of our beautiful images to bring you real-life examples of what custom artwork our clients are having me design and install for them! Excuse the phone camera images, but I think it’s important to showcase the artwork actually living in our clients’ homes. You, too, can have masterpieces of […]

There’s something timeless and sacred about motherhood in photos—not just snapshots of your children growing, but portraits that celebrate the beauty and strength of the one who’s been there through it all. Portraits that honor not just your children, but you. Your quiet strength. Your gentle hands. The way you hold their world together, day after […]

This newborn session marks such a special milestone—I finally opened the doors to my very own Jacksonville newborn photography studio. While I’ve had the joy of working in a studio space before, it was a smaller space within a local prenatal ultrasound business. This is the first time I’ve had my own space that is […]

Hiring a Jacksonville FL Senior Photographer can seem hire but it doesn’t have to be! Things to think about when hiring a Jacksonville FL photographer for Senior Photos. A Full-Circle Experience From newborn sessions to senior portraits, I’ve spent years capturing life’s most meaningful milestones. Your senior year is a once-in-a-lifetime moment, and I understand […]

2025 Santa Sessions in Jacksonville, FL – A Magical Holiday Experience! The holiday season is just around the corner, and that means it’s time for Santa Sessions in Jacksonville, FL! If you’ve ever struggled with long lines, rushed mall photos, and impersonal experiences, you’re going to love this stress-free, magical alternative. My Santa Sessions are […]

As you prepare for the arrival of your little one, countless decisions await—each one filled with love and intention. From designing a cozy nursery to selecting the perfect stroller, every choice reflects your love and care for your growing family. Choosing a photographer to capture the tender moments with your newest addition is no different. […]

When you have a child, you suddenly find yourself hanging out way too much in the Target toy aisle. Whether you need a last-minute gift for a birthday party or just want to reward your own kiddo, you spend a lot of time panic-googling things like the best toys for kids aged 7. If you […]

While fall in Florida might not have the chilly temps and the changing leaves, we still know how to celebrate with the best of them. We just need the right event to help us get in the mood! If you prefer your 80-degree days with a side of pumpkin spice, I have just the list […]

When you have a toddler, you are constantly searching for the next great adventure. The fact is that kids are curious explorers who always want to take a hands-on approach to the world around them. Sometimes, it helps to break out of the norm so they can let out that energy while creating memories that […]