BLOG - Kari J Douma

APR

08

2025

Did you know that all our senior clients receive a complimentary family session?That's right! Kari Douma Photography offers all our senior ...

SEP

19

2024

Holiday Sessions November 11 and 14, ...

It's time to start planning your family Holiday cards! This is the ONE time a year Kari Douma Photography offers quick take sessions! ...

MAY

22

2024

Capturing Timeless Memories: Senior ...

If you like a woodsy look, there’s no better place to have senior portraits than Palmer Park. Nestled in the heart of Wyoming, Palmer ...

MAY

22

2024

Show Your Personality in You’re Senior ...

You’ve spent the last 16-18 years becoming who you are today. It wasn’t an easy road. You have had some ups and ...

APR

02

2024

Tips for Picking the Perfect Senior ...

Congratulations! You or your child is going to be a senior! It is time for you to start thinking about senior pictures. We ...

MAR

11

2024

Cap and Gown Sessions!

You did it! You made it through High School (OR COLLEGE)! You have worked so hard for the last 12+ years, and now the time has come to ...

OCT

09

2023

Fall/Holiday Sessions November 4, 2023!

It's time to start planning your family Christmas/Holiday cards! This is the ONE time a year Kari Douma Photography offers quick ...

MAY

12

2023

Preparing for Family Portraits

Capturing a beautiful family portrait is a treasured keepsake that lasts a lifetime. It's a chance to freeze a moment in time and create lasting ...

MAY

04

2023

Schedule Your Senior Pictures Early!

As a senior in high school, one of the most exciting and memorable moments is getting your senior pictures taken. It's a milestone in your life that ...

APR

26

2023

How To Plan for your High School Senior ...

Capture the Perfect Moment: How to Prepare for Your High School Senior Photo SessionSenior year of high school is an exciting time filled with ...

FEB

22

2023

Grand Ravines South Park

Choosing a location for your senior pictures is a had task! When you book a senior session with Kari Douma Photography I will help you ...

FEB

22

2023

Choosing a Location for Senior Pictures

Congratulations! You or your child is going to be a senior, and it is time to start thinking about senior pictures. This is such a fun ...

OCT

10

2022

Holiday Sessions in Grandville Michigan

Holiday Sessions November 9-10, 2022It's time to start planning your family Christmas/Holiday cards! This is the ONE time a year Kari ...

JUN

21

2022

Legacy Images for the Young at Heart

I'd like you to meet Grace. I had the honor of photographing Grace and her husband a few years ago for an anniversary session. Her ...

APR

28

2022

The New Senior Portraits - Legacy ...

A Passion Project What is a passion project? A passion project is something a person does to feed their artistic soul. It is ...

OCT

05

2021

Fall Mini Sessions in Wyoming Michigan

Fall/Holiday Sessions October 30, 2021*It's time to start planning your family Christmas/holiday cards! This is the ONE time a year we offer ...

FEB

24

2021

Senior Pictures in Grand Rapids

Downtown Grand Rapids is one of my favorite places to photograph high school seniors. We have such a fun downtown city that is continually ...

DEC

28

2020

Grand Ravines North Park

Michigan is such a beautiful place to live in, and it is home to some beautiful parks. The Grand Rapids and surrounding area is full of many ...

DEC

10

2020

Senior Pictures at Holland State Park ...

We live in such a beautiful area in Michigan! We have beautiful lush greenery, and of course GORGEOUS beaches! I love to photograph high ...

OCT

27

2020

Christmas/Holiday Mini Sessions in ...

Fall/Holiday Sessions November 7, 2020*It's time to start planning your family Christmas/holiday cards! This is the ONE time a year we offer ...

JUL

06

2020

What to Wear for Senior Pictures

Are you looking for advice on what to wear for senior pictures? As one of Grand Rapids top senior photographers, we are often asked what ...

MAY

11

2020

The Senior Experience

Your senior year is one of the most eventful years of your life! There are so many experiences: senior trips, prom, senior day, graduation, and ...

MAY

01

2020

What To Wear for Family Pictures

Choosing what to wear for your family pictures can be just as challenging as finding the perfect photographer! These photos will be displayed ...

APR

20

2020

How to Prepare for Your Newborn Photo ...

Newborns change so much and so fast in the first couple weeks after birth! Those first few days are so magical and beautiful. We want to help ...

APR

16

2020

How to Prepare for Newborn Photos ...

Congratulations! You are expecting a new baby, or maybe your recently added a baby to your family! Preparing for your newborn photos ...

APR

03

2020

Top Wedding Venues in Grand Rapids

Downtown Grand Rapids is a perfect place to have a wedding and reception, and the city boasts some fantastic wedding venues. We LOVE ...