Together is our favorite place to be
Natural, joyful family portraits that capture how much you love each other — not just how you look.
Your session, step by step
A relaxed, playful session where kids can be kids — we work with their energy, not against it.
Sessions run 1–2 hours. We allow plenty of buffer so no one feels rushed.
Sessions cover up to 5 family members. Additional relatives can be added for $50 per person.
Mare knows how to get genuine smiles and laughs — no stiff posed shots.
Studio or outdoor options — golden-hour park sessions are magical for families.
Full edited gallery delivered within 15 business days.
Studio or On-Location?
Both are beautiful — it depends on your vision.
In-Studio — La Verne
- Creative custom sets designed by Mare
- Client wardrobe available for kids and adults
- No weather worries — perfect for any season
- Controlled lighting for consistent, beautiful results
- Private and relaxed environment for little ones
On-Location
- Beautiful soft natural light, especially golden hour
- Parks, trails, and gardens in the La Verne / SGV area
- Kids have more space to run and play naturally
- Organic, lifestyle feel — like a real family day out
- Perfect for bigger family groups needing more room
What families say
"She was incredibly patient and kind, especially with our little ones, and made the entire session feel so natural and stress-free. The photos turned out absolutely magical — timeless memories we'll cherish forever."
Montse E.
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Frequently Asked Questions
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"From the moment I booked, Marelys was so attentive — she guided us on wardrobe and poses, and the set turned out exactly as we dreamed it, and better." — Emiliana M.🎁 Get the Free Guide