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Schedule your Prom Makeup with Sam’s Pros!
I hear pretty consistently from clients young and old that there are 2 events a girl looks forward to from the time she is a little girl. ?Prom and her wedding. ?Well, weddings are a ways away for you all?.right Dad?s??.like at least another 15 years. :). Prom,...
You get a prize… You get a prize… Everyone gets a prize!
If you follow us on social media, or our blog, you may have noticed that we have started to do some exciting giveaways!? I was stoked to get this process out and started and have been thrilled with the response we are receiving in just the 3 weeks since launch.? This...
The Value of Family Portraits | Boise, Idaho Photographer Samuel Marvin Photography
Family Portraits in Boise Idaho Let's talk about family portraits. Moms want them, Dads avoid them, and kids have a tendency to go a bit crazy at them. So why even bother?? Trust me, my wife will be the first to point fingers at me as 'that Dad' that hates getting...
Weekly Giveaway #4 – Nails from Glitz Nail Studio
This week we are excited to announce our newest giveaway.? We are working with Glitz Nail Studio in Meridian and offering a full set of nails just in time for prom or spring formals.? Wanna win?? Well your in luck we will be offering 1 full set to 3 different winners....
Weekly Giveaway – $50 Dutch – 3 Winners
This weeks giveaway is $50 to Dutch Bro's but not just one person will win this giveaway.? We have set aside $150 which is $50 for 3 winners. Check out the giveaway below and watch for the daily entry options. <a class="e-widget no-button"...
March Week 3 Giveaway Hydro Flask
The trend has been here for quite some time and Hydro Flasks are so popular among young and old.? I remember back in the day when you'd see the old steel coffee thermos that people would bring to work and now we have Hydro Flasks for our favorite drink and we...
Angela Frank – Senior Class of 2018 Meridian ID
Thursday we had the opportunity to work with Angela.? Despite the concerns of wildly changing Idaho weather we decided to trust it to do what idaho weather does and that is change every five minutes.? Well luck was on our side and we had a beautiful day.? ?Angela...
6th Annual Fashion For a Cause – Presented by Samuel Marvin Photography
6th Annual Fashion For a Cause Presented by Samuel Marvin PhotographyDoors open at 6pm for our Silent AuctionTickets will be available at the door or from our Sammy?s Angels Models at your high school. 4983 N Glenwood St, Garden City 30 High School models will be...
What I wish I would have known when I started Day 4
Networking and Education I was 15 years old when I decided photography was my calling in life.? Back then everything was still film cameras and there really weren?t that many photographers around.? I searched for photographers that I could learn from, because signing...
No Blog Sundays
So even though I am on a blog-a-thon to blog every day for 6 months I still feel it only appropriate that I don't blog on Sundays. ?So for anyone that decided to check this out here is my post. I will probably never blog Sundays from here on out.
What I wish I would have known when I started Day 3
Saturday's and Sunday's? So my wife Michelle and I are driving home from Costco today and I blurted out "Crap I forgot I need to do a blog post for today". She says to me "Really, it's a Saturday." and it hit me. ?One thing I wish I would have done from the beginning...
What I wish I would have known when I started Day 2
What is my real cost of doing business: It is unbelievable that it took me literally 18 years in my business to quit ignoring what my business costs are, and compare it to what my business makes. ?This is the most important thing I wish someone would have...
What I wish I would have known when I started Day 1
Well day 2 of my six month blog-a-thon and I am still going strong haha. ?It's like the prayer meme I've seen out there before that says "God I am doing really amazing today. ?I haven't hit anyone or had bad thoughts or even used any curse words but I am about to get...
A blog post every day for 6 months
Ok call me crazy but I am trying to learn some new things so today I am beginning a new effort. ?I have never been any good at blogging, honestly with as busy as I am with seniors I've never thought to take the time. ?So now I am going to make this happen. ?Who knows...
Turn your logo into a Photoshop Brush in 15 seconds
One thing I learned early on is how to add a watermark to all of my images the quickest way possible.? I do it in Lightroom but something I learned was how to make my logo a brush in photoshop.? This is a really easy process so check it out here. First of all you need...