spring family photo outfits!
we know the truth: {behind every family photo is a mom threatening to remove all joy for the rest of time} amiright?
but alas, here we are again, planning for our spring/summer family photo sesh with the talented Katie Hall Photography and i swore this time I wouldn’t wait until the night before to pull together our outfits {truth}.
this time we’re taking our pictures on a beach, which in my mind is beautiful, airy, walking holding hands, running down the beach laughing, picnic on a blanket, tall grassed dunes, sun beams… when in all reality i’m well aware it’s going to be sand stuck to all fingers and toes, wind whipping my hair in my face sticking to my lip gloss, kids screaming because the water touched them, and everyone asking when it’s going to end. lol. ahhhhhh memories.
but seriously though, my mom brain is really helpful during these times because I honestly look back at our fall family pics and see the giggles and snuggles under the blanket & forget all about how we were holding on so tightly to each other because we couldn’t feel our faces in the close to freezing temperatures.
so, onto this spring beach family photo outfits. i’m going for light, airy, neutrals, simple, clean, style. oh, and i don’t want to break the bank.
below are so great finds for the whole family: all items are linked below each image!
First up, outfit your ENTIRE family for UNDER $150!! This is an example for a family of 4, but so many great options below that you can easily mix and match…
L to R: mens henley, mens shorts, mens flip flops, baby hat, baby bloomer set, baby jellies, kids henley, kids shorts, kids sandals, womens dress, womens flip flops
*note these are current sale prices and may vary
Next are my favorite picks this Spring for the ladies… I def want all of these options and honestly might have to order them all to try on and see what fits best & which option I think will be most comfortable while holding my children in a headlock on the beach threatening them to say cheese.
L to R: lace trim maxi, gladiator sandals, button front wrap maxi, this romper is sold out 🙁 similar romper here, striped jumpsuit, high-neck lace jumpsuit, birkenstock mayari sandals
next up for the men in your life… I def know I’m going to bring two shirt options for my man because if those beautiful gleaming sunbeams become rays of blinding heat, my man is a sweat-er & will need a pit stop (pun intended).
L to R: striped crewneck, chambray shorts, leather flip flops, short sleeve button up, khaki shorts, faux-leather flip flops, short sleeve henley, button up hoodie, striped button down, khaki joggers, birkenstocks
and now the for cutest little buddies… kids outfits for the beach family photos that they hopefully don’t destroy so they can wear them a second time. {but at least they are budget friendly if they end up out at sea}
L to R: striped button up, khaki shorts, white henley, striped shorts, brown sandals, striped jumpsuit, girl’s sandals, striped romper, jellies, chambray button down, khaki joggers, short sleeve henley, khaki shorts, boys flatbed sandals
and FINALLY, these are the picks I think we’ll go with… so wish me luck these work out as planned & stay tuned for final product. fingers crossed i make it out alive & don’t remember any of the chaos!!
