124. How To Be Awesome At Birthday Smash Cakes

  This episode is all about smash cakes!! Lindsay sets up a little photo shoot for each kid on or around their birthday with a smash cake.  It makes for the best memories and cutest photos! Here are some of the topics she covers:   🎂 Pick a theme that they like   🎂 Have cake made or make it yourself   🎂 Set-up a backdrop for it   🎂 Plan to shoot it or hire someone to do it If you are local!  Contact Greg Loza- my photographer! [email protected]   🎂 Lighting is key   🎂 You can start anytime- don’t have to start from birth!   🎂 Save the rest of the cake for the family singing at night - repurpose!   🎂 It’s so fun to see what they do at each age- dig in or cautious etc!   🎂 Make it fun!  Have surprise elements   🎂 Get your essentials in first   🎂 Bribery works!   🎂 Consider involving the family in the pictures   🎂 Don’t show the actual cake until the moment of   🎂 Let it happen naturally!!