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Carolina Zonta Jolie Amelie Photography, Woodcliff Lake jolieameliephotography.com Get involved. If your children are partici- pating and not only standing in a setup, the photos are more natural. Taking photos is easier too since the little ones will be engaged. Natasha Chiaviello Natasha Chiaviello Photography, Mahwah natashachiaviello.com Less is more. Stick to classic and timeless instead of over- the-top, trendy props. Neutrals, metallics and just a hint of sparkle are always favorites! “IT’S MORE THAN JUST A PERFECT HOLIDAY CARD. IT’S ABOUT CREATING MEMORIES FOR YOUR FAMILY.” — NATASHA CHIAVIELLO PRO TIP: These two boys were excited to decorate the tree — and even happier when they saw the cookies and marshmallows. PRO TIP: There is no need to go overboard with holiday decorations for your photo. Add a row of poinsettias or some sparkly pillows for a simple back- ground. (201) FAMILY | NOVEMBER/DECEMBER 2017 17