Cloudy Fall Family Photos in Northwest Arkansas
Hope you’re cozy because I’m about to share the sweetest fall family photos with you!
As a mom of three, I freaking love taking family photos. The bigger my kids get, the more nostalgic these photos feel to create. Childhood flies by so fast and it’s such a joy to be there to witness it… even when it gets really sticky, lol. And one of my favorite things? It’s photographing babies experiencing new things! Like alllll the fall leaves at Mt. Sequoyah! It’s like I’m remembering a memory of my own kids while capturing memories for other families.
For a mom, could there be anything better? I think no!
This shoot was absolutely adorable from start to finish. Ashley’s daughter had never played in leaves before and, from the time we set her in a leaf pile to the moment we had to pull her from a leaf pile (literally), this little lady loved running around playing in leaves, crashing into her parents, and having the most amazing fall time at Mt. Sequoyah in Fayetteville. Mt. Sequoyah is always gorgeous but it’s such a dream in fall! So excited to share these photos with you!!
P.S. Love Mt. Sequoyah? Me, too! Stay tuned for a surprise update really soon!
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Based in Fayetteville, Arkansas Lissa Chandler is a portrait and wedding photographer who celebrates life one photograph at a time. Lissa is also the owner of Opal and June where she offers fun teacher shirts, bookish + history merch, and the absolute cutest tote bags. Additionally, Lissa is the host of the laid back, conversational podcasts Your Photographer Mom and Our Favorite Villes.
As a creative photographer in Northwest Arkansas, Lissa doesn’t niche down on a genre. She niches on a feeling instead! That feeling? The huge, happy feeling of hope and excitement that you feel as a kid opening up a huge box of 120 crayons. Sound like a feeling you remember? Let’s shoot!