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Hillary Gustaveson

Fine Art Albums- Oh so beautiful – San Diego photographer

Hillary Gustaveson

Most of my clients end up ordering an album for their portrait session. Why? You have a beautiful product with most of the images from your session to enjoy and eventually hand down to your children. This is not a cheap web based printing company that will give you an album for $19… this is…

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Lavender vanilla salt soak

Hillary Gustaveson

Oh another recipe! I find in my free time I am learning so much more about fun stuff to make with my essential oils. It’s nice that I don’t really have to go buy many products at the store since investing in them. I know a lot of people do epsom salt baths for healing……

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Happy 1st birthday, Victoria! – San Diego child & family photographer

Hillary Gustaveson

I have been documenting this family since momma was pregnant with Sofia and have watched this beautiful family grow and grow 🙂 We’ve finished Victoria’s 1st year with an adorable session at Marian Bear park and on-location cake smash (with an amazing cake from Treat Confectionery) along with some beautiful portraits of her family with…

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College graduate portraits- San Diego Photographer

Hillary Gustaveson

I shot these “senior portraits” for the soon-to-be college graduate a few months back… the fall back east is AAAAAAAAAAAAAAmazing! I can’t even believe how beautiful the scenery is in the fall. I am in love with how his portraits turned out. So handsome and so proud of him for working so hard 🙂 Remember…

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70 years ago today… #neverforget – San Diego photographer

Hillary Gustaveson

5 years ago, I photographed the 65th anniversary celebrating the liberation of the Holocaust survivors for the San Diego New Life Club. Seeing all of these survivors and their families was a reminder of something we must never ever forget and educate our children and grandchildren about. Today marks the 70th anniversary and I was…

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Need an updated headshot? It’s headshot refresh time! – San Diego photographer

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It’s time for a fresh new headshot. Need new business cards? Need to update your social media/dating profile pictures? Reserve your spot for a headshot refresh! Session includes either an in-studio session or on-location with one subject and one file. If you wish to add more of your office, please contact me for a custom…

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Flash back Valentine sessions – San Diego child photographer

Hillary Gustaveson

In honor of my 6th annual Valentine mini sessions going on Jan. 31, I decided it would be fun to go back to see how the sets have been changed and how adorable the kids were. How stinkin cute, huh!? Which year was your favorite? Remember to share on fb, tweet on twitter and pin…

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Peppermint sugar scrub with essential oils

Hillary Gustaveson

Oh I am SO IN LOVE with my essential oils! I diffuse them, use topically, make scrubs, use for back pain etc… list is never ending 🙂 I found a recipe to make a peppermint sugar scrub and I made them for an oil party I had to give away to the people who came.…

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Cinda’s Maternity Session – San Diego pregnancy photographer

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I was SO SO Soooooooooo excited when Cinda let me know they were expecting their 2nd baby… I have been photographing them since Lily was 6 months old and have LOVED watching her grow up. I am beyond thrilled to document their family growing with another little one due soon! I love how their session…

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