Family Portraits: Coordination Over Matching! When dressing for family portraits, many assume everyone needs to match—but that’s far from the truth! Instead of identical outfits, focus on coordinating colors that complement one another, and the environment, while allowing each person’s personality to shine. Recently, my entire family went to the Dominican Republic, and stayed at […]

Decorating your home with wall art is a wonderful way to express your individual style and bring personality into each room. With so many options available, selecting the perfect piece can be overwhelming. This comprehensive guide will help you navigate through the process of choosing wall art that not only complements your home decor but […]

Choosing Coordinated Family Outfits Family portraits are a cherished tradition, encapsulating the essence and unique spirit of your loved ones for generations to come. Choosing coordinated family portrait outfits for such an occasion can elevate your photographs from simple snapshots to timeless works of art. At Ashlie Steinau Photography, we understand the importance of crafting […]

The Quest for the Perfect Prom Dress: Embracing Couture in the Prom Season Prom night, the best time of high school memories, is fast approaching, and the quest for the perfect prom dress is on. While the trends may come and go, one thing remains constant: the desire to look and feel extraordinary. This prom […]

Celebrate Women Over 40 with Glamour Portraits In a world that often idolizes youth, it’s crucial to remember that beauty knows no age. Every stage of life brings its unique charm and elegance, and women over 40 have a wealth of experience, wisdom, and confidence that deserves to be celebrated. That’s why I firmly believe […]

SENIOR PORTRAIT ADVICE FOR PARENTS OF HIGH SCHOOL JUNIORS! Hey there, parents of high school juniors! Can you believe it’s already time to start thinking about senior portraits? I know, I know – time flies – TRUST ME – my twins are also High School Juniors right now – and the idea of our kids […]

Elevate your child’s chances in the competitive world of modeling and acting with professional photos. Discover the top 5 reasons why casting agencies prefer polished portfolios, including expert posing, styling advice, and genuine expressions. Make a lasting impression with a diverse and industry-tailored portfolio – your child’s key to success in the spotlight

In a world where smartphones have turned us all into amateur photographers, it’s easy to underestimate the skill and artistry of a professional. While searching for a budget-friendly option may seem like a smart financial choice, there are several significant disadvantages to consider. Lack of Customization and Personalization The lack of customization and personalization in […]

We all love to get together with family over the holidays.  Between extended relatives coming to visit, children coming home from college, or just getting together with friends we haven’t seen all year, this is the perfect season to create memories with them. Why not capture those moments too? If you’re like most people, I […]

How to Mix All the Colors The goal for coordinating outfits is to visually break up the colors and shades so that you’re not all wearing the same color on top and bottom (like everyone in blue jeans with white shirts). The more you can mix it up, the better! I encourage you to think […]