I'm Jeanette, a photographer, a multicultural millennial, and a perfectionist trying to learn the joy of embracing average, while still dreaming big! On my blog I share all of my latest photoshoots, as well as my thoughts and musings on life and all of the ups and downs that that entails! Grab a cup of tea, a fluffy blanket, and cozy up with some of my blog posts! 

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"TO FIND THE BEST IN OTHERS. TO LEAVE THE WORLD A BIT BETTER . . . THIS IS TO HAVE SUCCEEDED"

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“IMPERFECTIONS ARE NOT INADEQUACIES; THEY ARE REMINDERS THAT WE'RE ALL IN THIS TOGETHER.”

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"CHARITABLE VIEWS...CANNOT BE ACQUIRED BY VEGETATING IN ONE LITTLE CORNER OF THE EARTH ALL ONE'S LIFETIME."

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"TRAVEL IS FATAL TO PREJUDICE, BIGOTRY, AND NARROW-MINDEDNESS"

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"STOP CHASING PERFECT, AND START SEEING PROGRESS"

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bryllupsfotograf Aarhus

As promised, here is part II of Simon and Cecilie’s wedding– their evening portraits! As I mentioned in their first wedding blog, although we were able to capture lots of portraits earlier in the day, we all went outside again in the evening when the light had softened a bit and captured a few more. […]

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August 12, 2018

bryllupsbilleder ved stranden

On Saturday, Dreamer by Day Photography got to accompany Cecilie and Simon on their beautifully intimate wedding day in Ebeltoft, Denmark. If you don’t already know Cecilie and Simon, you can head to their engagement session blog post to start their story there! We had a gorgeous session in Aarhus in the botanical garden (Aarhus […]

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August 4, 2018

jeanette merstrand blog

Hi Friends! It has been somewhat of a hectic month moving out of our downtown Frankfurt apartment and settling into a new place here in Flensburg! Most of our belongings are still in boxes and even though we have electricity and a functioning kitchen now, we still have lots to finish up. But our house […]

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July 31, 2018

bryllupsfotograf vejle

Remember Hannah and Fabian from their engagement shoot a few months back? (If not, you can check out the blog post here!) Last week Dreamer by Day Photography attended the wedding of Hannah and Fabian in Friedrichsdorf near Frankfurt and the wedding was magical, beautiful, fun, and emotional! Their wedding was in Friedrichsdorf at the […]

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July 4, 2018

jeanette merstrand photography

Hi Dreamers! Today I have a blog post to share with all of you that veers a bit from my normal engagement, wedding and family photo shoots. Last week Jeanette Merstrand Photography had the privilege and pleasure of going to Geneva, Switzerland to attend the performance of an original ballet “Ophelia” put on by the […]

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July 1, 2018

graviditetsbilleder

Hi Dreamers! Last week I had an early morning session with this gorgeous couple of expecting parents! We met up at Grüneburgpark in Frankfurt at 7.00 to be able to catch some of the early sunrise light, and I am so glad we decided to do that- just look at that glow! Loren and Jonathan […]

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June 27, 2018

bryllupsfotograf

Hi Dreamers! It’s time for another engagement session blog post; Meet Susanne and Patrick! They met first when they were both studying for their masters at university, have been dating since 2011 and got engaged this year! They love the outdoors (a couple after my own heart!) and one of their favorite activities is to […]

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June 21, 2018

familiefotograf silkeborg

This was one of those sessions that I walked away from smiling ear-to-ear! A few weeks ago while I was in Denmark, I visited Silkeborg where I got to reconnect with a friend and to take pictures of her and her gorgeous and sweet family of three! I have the best memories with Maj and […]

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June 17, 2018

jeanette merstrand

Hi Dreamers! Jan and I celebrated our 2 year wedding anniversary last month and I wanted to share just a few pictures and thoughts with all of you in celebration. We celebrated our day eating breakfast together (Jan woke me up with flowers and breakfast), gifting each other handwritten letters, hanging out at the lake, […]

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June 13, 2018

bryllupsfotograf aarhus

Hi Dreamers! It’s time for another engagement blog post, and I am so excited to share this one with all of you! A few weeks ago while in Denmark I got to meet up with Cecilie and Simon for an engagement photoshoot. Simon proposed to Cecilie on New Year’s Eve right before midnight, which is […]

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June 10, 2018