THE SMILEY BLOG

As an Issaquah senior photographer, I spend a lot of time chatting with students about ways to elevate their photo sessions. Gone are the days when you would go to a studio, stand in front of a blue background, and awkwardly pose next to a soccer ball or a trumpet. Now, you can use your […]

Throughout your senior year, there’s a good chance you will go to tons of unforgettable events. Whether you’re getting ready for homecoming or heading to all your friends’ graduation parties, you probably don’t have a whole lot of time for bad hair. That’s why you need a hair salon that has your back and will […]

Throughout your senior year, you probably spend a lot of time thinking about prom. You have it all planned out, from your gown to your hairstyle. One thing you may not have thought much about, however, is the corsage and boutonniere. Typically, this is something that is left for your parents to remember at the […]

Having a Chabad house where you feel as though you belong is one of the best things you can do for your family. Regardless of whether you are moving to a new area or just need a way to go deeper in your faith, your Chabad house will connect you with your community and guide […]

Your child’s Mitzvah is one of the most exciting occasions. They have spent years preparing for this moment, and now, it’s time to celebrate their achievement! You need all the best vendors who will make sure this is an event worth remembering. As a Seattle Mitzvah photographer, I have been lucky enough to join countless […]

Whether you are getting ready for a special event or just need a way to boost your confidence, finding a great hair salon is one of the best things you can do for yourself. The right place will give you a spot where you can shake things up and book services that help you discover […]

College is an exciting experience. This is your chance to strike out on your own, build new friendships, and start out on your dream career. Not only will your college be the spot where you spend most of your time, but it will also be the place where you will build a network that can […]

Homecoming is a pretty exciting moment. It’s your first chance to celebrate the new school year and make some memories with your besties. In the process, you’re about to take pictures that you will look back on for years to come, so it’s important to find a dress that will live up to the occasion! […]

When you are preparing for your senior pictures, there’s a chance you’re finding countless articles addressed specifically to girls. If we’re sticking to the stereotypes, girls just tend to think a bit more about these sessions. They spend the weeks before planning out their hair or finding the perfect outfits. And trust me, there’s a […]

If we’re not counting graduation, prom is the most exciting event of your senior year. There’s a good chance you’ve spent years dreaming about this evening for years. It’s not just a time to dance the night away; this is your opportunity to get together with your best friends and reminisce about all the memories […]