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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indoor lifestyle maternity pictures by danish photographer jeanette merstrand

After our dreamy outdoor beach maternity session, Simin, Lars and I headed to their home for some lifestyle maternity pictures as well. Although I am such a fan of outdoor portraits, there is something so intimately beautiful about getting to photograph my clients in their homes as well! It is such a privilege to be […]

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February 16, 2020

One of my absolute favorite things about being a photographer is that I often get to follow the couples I meet through different stages of their life. I LOVE when the friendships I make through photography don’t just stop after the wedding day. I want to photograph the continuation and expansion of your love too! […]

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February 12, 2020

When she first opened the door, she took a small step back in shock as we all blurted out “surprise!” It took Maria a moment to realize what was going on, but as her eyes passed from familiar face to familiar face of some of her closest friends and family surrounded by confetti balloons and […]

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May 6, 2019

I have had the privilege of having Maria and Arne in front of my camera several times now, but I think this last time might have been my absolute favorite shoot with them! They are expecting a baby girl this spring, and I cannot wait to meet their little one when she comes to join […]

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April 17, 2019

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In one of her first e-mails to me, Anna told me that her and her husband Marcin are expecting to be the kinds of parents who will use their child as an excuse to buy new toys and then play with the toys themselves. This and the fact that Anna and Marcin also have two […]

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November 17, 2018

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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

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Hi Dreamers! It’s time for another blog post, jam-packed with pictures for all of you to enjoy! Dreamer by Day Photography was lucky enough to get to capture this gorgeous couple and soon-to-be family of three while they were visiting Frankfurt! I loved getting to spend the afternoon with Ida and Ricardo, hearing about their […]

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May 18, 2018