by The Neely Team | Apr 20, 2019 | Family News, JessiLise Studios, Quotes
Wishing you a blessed week of remembering the sacrifice Christ made for us and celebrating our risen Savior! “Love so amazing, so divine, demands my soul, my life, my all!” – Isaac...
by Jessica | Apr 10, 2019 | Memory Making, JessiLise Studios
Looking for a special gift for a special someone, that doesn’t break the bank? Check out this potted plant idea! Cost is less than $2! This would be an ideal gift for teachers, coworkers, students, neighbors, friends… really, who doesn’t like a fresh...
by The Neely Team | May 26, 2018 | JessiLise Studios, Memory Making, Quotes
With honor and gratitude to those who have given their lives, and to their families who have also known great sacrifice, we wish you all a Happy Memorial...
by Victoria | Feb 1, 2018 | JessiLise Studios, New Releases
The date has arrived for the photo session, and you and your client have met at the appointed location. You watch as your client’s family unloads from their mini-van. All sorts of “what if” scenarios run through your mind. You begin to have a surge of fear run through...
by The Neely Team | Jan 21, 2017 | JessiLise Studios, Recipes
We are selling our Lyon & Healy Troubadour III, age unknown. The soundboard and levers were replaced in 2015. The rest of the harp is in like-new condition, and is structurally sound. This harp has a beautiful lever harp tone – clear, vibrant, and it carries...
by Jessica | Apr 5, 2016 | JessiLise Studios
I love taking pictures (as you probably know by now), but it’s an indescribable delight to take pictures of two people who are in love. Especially when it’s my sister. This precious couple has chosen, for the glory of God, to not have physical contact prior to their...
by Jessica | Feb 12, 2016 | JessiLise Studios
This was a fun photo shoot! Packed with people, we enjoyed thinking creatively about how to pose them, trying to form as many triangles in the image as possible. We also had fun using photo props, like the galvanized tubs. And my handy black cloth was a must-have,...
by Jessica | Oct 5, 2015 | Family News, JessiLise Studios
As a photographer whose heart is in family photography, I love taking pictures of people. Yes, large groups of people present it’s challenges (and make me all the more thankful for editing programs), but I still enjoy it. But when you have a large group of people, and...
by Jessica | Oct 2, 2015 | JessiLise Studios
Thought all of our readers would enjoy a German Shepherd puppy update, since the little four-legged critters are growing in size and personality every day. Their playful antics make us laugh as they chase each other around, playing games of hide-n-seek, and discover...
by The Neely Team | Aug 28, 2015 | Events, Family News, JessiLise Studios, Memory Making, Product Reviews, Trips & Travels
During the HEAV Convention in June, we were blessed to vend right beside a dear lady named Kat representing the Biltmore House in Ashville, NC. Before leaving the convention, she surprised us all and gave us free one-day passes to tour the house and gardens! As a...
by The Neely Team | Aug 13, 2015 | Events, Family News, JessiLise Studios, Music, Trips & Travels
Yet another journey in June was to Richmond for the HEAV (Home Educator’s Association of Virginia) Convention. With the days packed to bursting with busyness, fellowship, opportunities to serve and minister to many precious people, and much more, we all came away...
by Kathryn | Jul 23, 2015 | JessiLise Studios, Product Reviews
Check out the new facelift that has been made to the Ribbons & Hair Bows Galore course on Udemy! Ribbons & Hair Bows Galore – a step-by-step video course designed for anyone who would love to create stylish personal accessories and who wants...
by The Neely Team | Jun 5, 2015 | Events, JessiLise Studios, Music
Neely Marketplace plans to represented at the Home Educator’s Association of Virginia (HEAV) Convention on June 11-13! Join us there for an exciting, encouraging weekend – focused on renewing the joy of home education – and be sure to stop by our booth (#222) to check...
by Jessica | May 26, 2015 | JessiLise Studios
To be given the opportunity to take pictures for a family is a privilege, But to be given this opportunity four years in a row is an honor. Such is the case with the {O} family. Our family has know these precious people for over 15 years, and it’s been a joy to watch...
by The Neely Team | Feb 21, 2015 | Family News, JessiLise Studios, Music, Trips & Travels
What a blessing it was to journey northward a few weeks ago to take part in the Gen2 Conference! Hosted by Generations with Vision (taking place at the Creation Museum), this conference focused on the millennial generation and why a large percentage of it is walking...
by The Neely Team | Feb 2, 2015 | JessiLise Studios, New Releases, Product Reviews
They’re here! Check out our shop for the newest Noteable note card designs! Each one of these sets includes 8 beautifully-designed cards on quality cardstock paper and 8 linen envelopes. Photography by JessiLise Studios & Susanna Neely.
by The Neely Team | Jan 15, 2015 | JessiLise Studios, New Releases, Product Reviews
Additional style options for our well-loved Noteables (notecard sets)! Each one of these sets includes 8 beautifully-designed cards on quality cardstock paper with linen envelopes, all combined in a clear gift box. Photography by JessiLise Studios & Susanna Neely....
by Jessica | Jan 13, 2015 | JessiLise Studios
by Jessica | Dec 2, 2014 | JessiLise Studios
This was a fun shoot. This sweet couple (whose children are grown) wanted to do a Christmas picture, so outside we went, all dressed up with camera in hand. It was a short photo session, both because of the few number of subjects, and because the weather was frigid,...
by Jessica | Dec 1, 2014 | JessiLise Studios
This darling family is so much fun to take pictures of! This is the second time we’ve been privileged to work with them. I used my EF-S 18-200mm lens for the entire session. It was late-afternoon/early-evening, so the lighting was ideal. Looking back at the pictures,...
by Jessica | Nov 26, 2014 | JessiLise Studios
This is such a precious family. Working with them for the third time was a blessing, and watching them embrace each child that God’s sends them through adoption is inspiring. Thank you, {O} family, for giving me the joy of capturing the beauty of your family…again!...
by Jessica | Nov 14, 2014 | JessiLise Studios
This photo session was a busy one (working with 5 young children is always an adventure!), but it was a blessing to work with this family. Some of the best pictures were truly candid. This is a good reminder to have your camera ready, and to be always watching for...
by Jessica | Sep 17, 2014 | JessiLise Studios
Yes, another {C} family. This photo session was a photographer’s dream, because every picture turned out so well! This precious family was such a delight to work with, and each family member was very photogenic. Contact us to schedule your family’s photo...
by Jessica | Sep 17, 2014 | JessiLise Studios
I had the joy of photographing this sweet family a few weeks ago. The children were a delight to work with, creating great poses of their own, and making my job as photographer a breeze! Thank you, Chapman family, for giving us the privilege of capturing the present...
