The holidays are just around the corner—which means it’s the perfect time to capture new photos for your cards, gifts, and family memories. If you’ve ever seen “Holiday Minis” popping up on social media and wondered what all the excitement is about, this post is for you!
What are holiday mini sessions?
Holiday minis are short, seasonal photo sessions designed to give you a handful of beautiful, festive images—without the time or cost of a full session. These are perfect for families, couples, or even individuals who want to update their photos for the holidays (and maybe finally send that Christmas card this year!).
At my Holiday Mini Sessions at Shawme Pond in Sandwich, you’ll get:
- 20 minutes of shooting time
- A cozy, picturesque Cape Cod setting (think pond views, fall colors, and the Grist Mill nearby!)
- A gallery of images perfect for cards, gifts, or social media
This year’s sessions will take place November 2 from 3–5 PM, and spots are super limited—so if you’ve been thinking about booking, don’t wait too long!
Why you'll LOVE a mini session!
- They’re quick and easy. Perfect for busy families, kids with short attention spans, or anyone who wants a fun, stress-free experience.
- They’re affordable. Minis give you gorgeous professional photos at a lower cost than a full session.
- They’re festive and timeless. The downtown Sandwich backdrop gives that cozy fall-to-holiday transition vibe—beautiful for both Fall and Holiday photos.
- They make the best gifts. You can print your favorites for framed gifts, ornaments, or personalized cards.
Tips to Make the Most of Your Mini Session
- Coordinate your outfits. Think cozy neutrals, deep greens, or classic reds. Keep it simple and cohesive—avoid overly busy patterns.
- Arrive a few minutes early. Minis are short, so being ready right on time helps us maximize your session.
- Bring your holiday spirit! Laugh, snuggle, play games, and have fun—these moments are meant to be joyful and real.
Ready to Book?
Holiday Minis always go fast, and this year’s sessions are limited to just a handful of spots. If you want to snag a time at Shawme Pond, click below to book your session before they’re gone!
Book Your 2025 Holiday Mini Session
Whether you’re sending out holiday cards or just want a few updated family photos, these quick, cozy sessions are the perfect way to celebrate the season. I can’t wait to see you there!
