The Importance of the Grown-Ups Getting in the Picture with Their Kids

As parents, we all want to capture the special moments in our children's lives. We want to have pictures to look back on when they're older and remember all the fun times we had together. But sometimes, we can be our own worst enemies when it comes to getting in the picture.

We worry about how we look. We think we're too fat, too skinny, too old, too tired. We tell ourselves we'll wait until we lose weight or get in better shape before we start taking pictures.

But the truth is, we don't need to wait. Our children don't care about how we look. They just want to be with us. They want to see our faces and our smiles. They want to remember the love we have for them.

So put away your insecurities and get in the picture! Don't wait until it's too late. Your children will thank you for it.

Here are a few reminders for parents who are worried about waiting until they lose weight before getting in the picture:

• Your children will not remember how you looked in the pictures. They will remember the love and happiness they felt in the moment.
• Your weight does not define your worth as a parent. You are loved and cherished by your children no matter what size you are.
• Taking pictures is a great way to track your progress on your weight loss journey. It will be motivating to see how much you've changed over time.
• Don't let your insecurities hold you back from capturing the memories of your children's childhood. They will cherish these pictures for a lifetime.

So go ahead and get in the picture! Your children will love you for it.

Here are some tips for parents who want to get in the picture without feeling self-conscious:

• Take candid pictures. Don't try to pose or look perfect. Just let the moment happen naturally.
• Focus on your children. Look at them and smile. They will be so happy to see you in the picture.
• Schedule with LaRueBoweRs Photography - we'll make you feel comfortable while having fun during your session.

The most important thing is to just get in the picture! Your children will love you for it, and you'll be glad you did.