Everyday photos are how we hold onto the seasons that pass too quickly—the ones that don’t feel monumental until they’re gone. The goal isn’t “better photos.” The goal is remembering better.

Our friends reached out with an idea that instantly made my nostalgic heart flutter—The Polar Express–inspired photos for their daughter. We planned a session, crossed our fingers for cozy winter vibes… and on the actual session day, we were gifted something even better. Snow. Real, falling snow.

Feeling overwhelmed by your camera roll? This simple guide helps you organize and print last year’s photos—without the stress.