Jessica Piek Photography | Blog


Welcome to the heart of candid moments, laughter, and genuine connections. In this blog, we're not just showcasing photos; we're sharing the real, unfiltered stories of families. From the exciting journey of maternity to the adorable chaos of newborn sessions and the milestones that shape your family narrative, each post is a glimpse into the authentic joy captured through my lens.


Here, we celebrate diversity—featuring session stories that highlight the unique journeys of kiddos with disabilities, triumphs over struggles, and the pure, unscripted magic that defines every family. Dive into helpful articles, too, offering insights on how to plan and make the most of your family session. Join the journey, celebrate the love, and immerse yourself in the magic of genuine moments.


CELEBRATING UNIQUENESS THROUGH TIMELESS, UNSCRIPTED MOMENTS.

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High school senior boy in navy sweater and jeans leans on wooden fence post in lush forest setting during senior photos in Tacoma.

Cap & Gown vs Senior Pictures - Do you need both? Tacoma Senior Photographer

Family with two dogs playing in a field, lifting baby in the air, surrounded by autumn trees during fall family photos in Puyallup.

What Should We Wear for Family Photos? (Without Buying a Whole New Wardrobe) - Tacoma Photographer

Family of four walking on a gravel path in a sunny park, parents swinging young children between them during family photos in Puyallup, Wa.

What Family Photo Sessions Are Actually Like - From Start to End

Young woman in white dress sitting among purple lupine flowers in a lush green field, smiling softly at camera for senior photos in Puyallup

What Should Girls Wear for Senior Photos - Puyallup Senior Photographer

Young man crouching on a forest path beside a small animal, surrounded by lush green trees during senior photos in Puyallup, WA.

What Should Guys Wear for Senior Pictures? Puyallup Senior Photographer

A father holds two young children, a toddler girl in red dress and a baby, outdoors in a sunny field during family photos in Tacoma, WA.

Is Golden Hour Really Worth Keeping Your Kids Up Past Bedtime? Puyallup Family Photographer

Happy family with baby poses near rustic barn holding sunflowers on a sunny day. Family photos in Tacoma, WA.

Why Family Photos Seem Stressful (And what actually happens) - Puyallup Family Photographer

Two female graduates in blue and red cap and gown regalia smiling outdoors in a green field during senior photos in Puyallup, Wa.

Cap & Gown Sessions: What You Need to Know - Tacoma Senior Photographer

Toddler boy in summer dress clothes sits in a white rocking chair on the boardwalk at Nisqually Wildlife Refuge for summer birthday photos.

Kid-Friendly Outdoor Adventures Near Puyallup - Puyallup Photographer

A high school graduate in burgundy cap and gown during an outdoor senior cap and gown photo session in Puyallup.

The Best Time of Year for Senior Photos - Puyallup Senior Photographer

Graduate in burgundy cap and gown stands on tree-lined path during graduation photo session in Tacoma.

6 Senior Photo Mistakes Parents Make & How To Avoid Them - Tacoma Senior Photographer

A person in bright blue graduation regalia stands in a wildflower field during a cap and gown photo session in Puyallup.

How Many Outfits Should You Bring to a Senior Session - Puyallup Senior Photographer

High school senior in a black dress poses gracefully in a golden field during sunset during senior photo session in Puyallup.

Senior Photos For Teens Who Hate Being In Front Of The Camera - Tacoma Senior Photographer

Senior photos for boys in the Puyallup area.

How to Choose the Right Senior Photographer - Puyallup Senior Photographer

A flowing red velvet gown with long sleeves and side slit photographed in a rustic outdoor field setting for maternity photos in Tacoma.

5 Reasons You’ll Never Regret Booking a Maternity Session - Puyallup Maternity Photographer

Newborn baby sleeping peacefully in wicker bassinet while parents lovingly look on from above during in home newborn photos.

The Truth About Postpartum Life (and Why You Should Document It Anyway) - Puyallup Newborn Photographer

Close-up shot of hands cradling a newborn baby wrapped in white cloth against brown and gray sweaters.

How to Prepare for a Newborn Photo Session: What Every Mom Needs to Know - Puyallup Newborn Photographer

Husband and wife walk hand in hand down a dirt path surrounded by wildflowers next to Tipsoo Lake for a maternity photo session.

How to Plan the Perfect Day Trip to Mount Rainier

Mom and daughter share a tender embrace in a sunlit meadow filled with blooming purple lupines and soft summer light for  mommy and me photo

Mommy and Me Lupine Photo Session - Puyallup Family Photographer

Tipsoo Mini Sessions - Puyallup Family Photographer

A family sits together on a blanket in a field of purple lupine flowers during golden hour.

Lupine Field Photo Session - C Family

A person with braided hair wearing a white sweater sits in profile against a green wall while kissing newborn's cheek during newborn photos.

6 Baby Milestones You’ll Want Professionally Captured (And When to Do It) - Puyallup Newborn Photographer

A joyful mother in a green sweater lifts and kisses her baby during a picnic outdoors. Tacoma-Puyallup Family Photographer. Mom and me photo

Why Every Mom (and Grandma!) Deserves a Mother’s Day Mini Session - Tacoma Family Photographer

Couple embrace in a field of tall grass, with a flowing burgundy dress creating a romantic maternity moment during maternity photo session.

Maternity Photo Ideas: How to Showcase Your Glow in Every Trimester - Puyallup Maternity Photographer

Service Locations:

Jessica Piek Photography is proud to serve Pierce, North Thurston, and South King County areas. Including but not limited to: Tacoma, Olympia, Lacey, Yelm, Puyallup, Graham, Eatonville, Enumclaw, Orting, Bonney Lake, Auburn, Renton.

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