Jasmine Star Photography Blog

Angel Pope I have recently learned to love simple! When we moved to KY for family obligations and I have been unable to find gainful employment we have learned to cut back on the luxuries and get back to simple. And even though Thanksgiving is officially over, I am also thankful for simple. And you are still amazing. 12.18.09 - 9:46pm

amanda thiessen dannng ALL of you family members are so fabulous! seriously GQ status! ;) 12.01.09 - 1:52pm

Cathy Crawley Your family is so darn adorable I'ld like to be adopted into the family! BTW, I really want my photo taken out the front of this cute little house, every time I see it on your blog I get excited and think today I'll start that diet! 12.01.09 - 9:14am

Jessie Thompson Beautifully said! On my list this year was you, Jasmine, and your wonderful gift of inspiring photography and willingness to share. Thank you! 11.30.09 - 1:01pm

Elizabeth Enjoy your family EVERYDAY Jasmine. Life goes by to fast these days not to. Hope you have a wonderful Holiday season. 11.28.09 - 6:50am

cassandra m Happy be-lated Thanksgiving ro J* family. hummm...now I'm wondering how the photo got taken. timer? random stranger? LOL. great shot either way. Have a blessed day. 11.27.09 - 6:39pm

stephanie brazzle Happy thanksgiving to you and your family, ive learned so much from you this past year, so thank you Jasmine! And got to say your family is really hip, all of you look like you came out of a catalog! 11.27.09 - 2:27pm

heather that was beautiful! Its the simple things in life that mean the most and so many miss that!!! 11.27.09 - 1:22pm

ashley Oh my goodness, I LOVE this photo! I want a family photo like this - even the house and plants in the background are awesome! Happy weekend, hope your Thanksgiving was wonderful! 11.27.09 - 11:02am

Tasha Prescott You guys are too cute! Love everyone noticing that you have an identical twin lol My girls get people all the time, but they are just 10. Beautiful Family, great post as always... 11.27.09 - 10:55am

Riz Happy Thanksgiving from Japan! Ha ha ha! I love the surprise from those that don't know you have a twin. When I first followed you, it was confusing but now it's easy to tell you apart from Bianca :) 11.27.09 - 10:34am

charlotte elizabeth how cute are your mom and dad in red and green? happy thanksgiving j*! 11.27.09 - 8:20am

Sandy Happy Thanksgiving Jaz from Canada. I'm also curious if you are a twin? and your daddy looks like a sweetheart. All those WOMEN!! Much love xx 11.27.09 - 7:53am

Karen Slate Thanks for sharing the family pic which is adorable! Yes, we have so much to be thankful for as well. Now, to hit the elliptical extra hard today after all the calories from yesterday. Have a wonderful weekend! 11.27.09 - 7:45am

Stephanie Stewart Hope you had a very Happy Thanksgiving! Beautiful family!!! Love the landscaping, so gorgeous! 11.27.09 - 7:38am

Connie Sithi Wow, what a beautiful and happy-looking family. That makes me smile ear to ear. :-D 11.27.09 - 12:55am

megmanionsilliker gorgeous fam. happy thanksgiving to you et al. xo 11.26.09 - 10:13pm

Nancy Ramos Enjoy your day with your family. Thank you for being such a great inspiration. 11.26.09 - 8:05pm

Diandra Can I be thankful for your family too? Cuz I am! VERY thankful! And I love this picture :) Happy Thanksgiving! 11.26.09 - 8:04pm

Mindy Happy Thanksgiving Jasmine and JD!!! I'm thankful that I found your blog and you for inspiration!!! 11.26.09 - 7:36pm

Kyle Happy Thanksgiving! We don't celebrate in this hemisphere so I actually had forgotten about the holiday until I saw your blog post...but I hung out with another gringa expat down here tonight so I suppose that counts as a celebration :) 11.26.09 - 6:20pm

Jess I'm thankful to have a love for this awesome field of photography and all the people out there who love it! Have a great one. :) 11.26.09 - 6:08pm

Kay* What a beautiful family portrait! And the setting is just too gorgeous! 11.26.09 - 5:58pm

gina Happy Thanksgivin' (from TX). I am waiting for family to arrive to get a pre-turkey stuffed belly picture of my own :) May I today and every day, give thanks to all blessings. 11.26.09 - 3:08pm

Narrelle McCrum Aren't you all just beautiful. And I see cowboy boots run in the family... :) 11.26.09 - 3:07pm

Svetlana Yanova Dear Jasmine, I love to read your posts (wish you could post several times a day lol!)...My family is the thing I'm most thankful for this year as they are my greatest love and support and I wish everyone was together on Christmas! (I live in Canada with my husband and son, and our families are back in Russia). Love your family pic, you guys look so content and happy! :) 11.26.09 - 3:03pm

Vanessa Tuau What a beautiful post. I have 5 kids too (aged from 6 - 15) and I imagine this is what we will all look like as they grow up:) It's hard work (as your Mum and Dad would attest to) but so, so worth it. Thank you for sharing, Vanessa (Australia) xx 11.26.09 - 3:02pm

Tara Templeton What a SIMPLY BEAUTIFUL family! Happy Thanksgiving! God is good, isn't he?! :) 11.26.09 - 3:02pm

Alisa Greig happy thanksgiving Jasmine and JD! What a great family photo :) 11.26.09 - 2:32pm

Bree Hester Happy Thanksgiving to you as well. Hope that you day is full of good friends, family, laughter and heavy doses of carbs. 11.26.09 - 2:07pm

Soraya Hi Jasmin, I'm french and i love your work ! Your photos are fabulous ! I'm getting married in Tunisia in april and unfortunately there are no good photographers ...so i'm really frustrated and sad ! Is it too far for you, Tunisia North Africa :)?? 11.26.09 - 2:06pm

Becca David I noticed no one had commented yet...so I thought I would :0) I read your blog often and get inspired, but have never commented. I always enjoy reading it and admiring your photos...one day maybe I'll get to attend a workshop :0) Have an AMAZING Thanksgiving! 11.26.09 - 1:53pm

Kim Kalyn OMIGOD, am I the first to comment on a J* post ?!! This is a first for me! I just wanted to wish you a Happy Thanksgiving from Canada. We've already had ours, but reading your post was just another awesome opportunity to reflect on my own thank full ness :) Also, is that your house ?? I have noticed it in a few posts I think ... and LOVE it !! 11.26.09 - 1:50pm

Lukas VanDyke Happy Thanksgiving! I was almost hoping you would post this a little later after you ate, because I wanted to see you make a turkey look good. =) 11.26.09 - 1:46pm

Life with Kaishon There is always so much to be thanful for! Happy Thanksgiving Jasmine and family. PS Your family is beautiful! Their happiness is tangible! 11.26.09 - 1:32pm

joan.solitario have a happy thanksgiving day! that's a beautiful family portrait! :o) 11.26.09 - 1:27pm

maria hedengren You have a beautiful family Jasmine! Be blessed! 11.26.09 - 1:09pm

brittney hale oh my.... your family is just too cute for words!!! is it legal to have one famiy this totally amazing!?!?! 11.26.09 - 1:00pm

Anouschka happy thanksgiving to you and your family! hope you have a wonderful day! 11.26.09 - 12:36pm

Tira J Happy Thanksgiving to you and your entire family Jasmine! 11.26.09 - 12:33pm

Nina Hey~ Funny how everybody cramp in to the middle XD. And ur parent, they are gorgeous, guess fashions run in the blood eh, Jasmine? 11.26.09 - 12:22pm

Heather Are you a twin???? Seriously you all look alike but if you were not standing by JD - I wouldhave thought you were the one in the green dress - or maybe you are - LOL!! I'm confused. Happy Thanksgiving - so weird for me to say this as we in Canada celebrated it last month. 11.26.09 - 12:17pm

Amy Okay I'm sooo confused! I am going to guess you are the one standing closest to JD but what about the girl in the green??? Do you have a twin Jasmine? WOW! :) Happy Turkey Day! 11.26.09 - 12:12pm

Detrick Branston simple is very nice in a world where everything seems so hectic. simple is my wish for 2010. what a beautiful family Jasmine! triplets??? 11.26.09 - 12:12pm

Kira Lauren Photography How adorable! I barely get to see photos of your entire family together, so this was really nice. PS: Is that your house? I've seen it in a few other e-sessions of yours! =) Happy Thanksgiving to you and your family. 11.26.09 - 12:05pm

Michelle sidles Say HI to Bianca for me!! And if there are board games... beat her for me. ;) Happy Thanksgiving... and here's to simplicity! 11.26.09 - 11:57am

Canada Hi Jasmine! I just wanted to say that I have been following your blog for sometime now and I think you simply are "amazing". Your pictures are so breath taking and the way you tell people's stories and the words you use are so wonderful. You truly have a way with words!!! Your family picture is great and Happy Thanksgiving to you all :0) 11.26.09 - 11:40am

Lydia Thank you for being such an inspiration and encouragement to me in the past few years! Blessings to you and JD! 11.26.09 - 11:37am

brianna personally, I consider myself quite complex. :) love you!!! I'm so incredibly thankful for your big head in my life. 11.26.09 - 11:35am

Jihan Cerda Happy Thanksgiving to you and the beautiful family of yours! xo 11.26.09 - 11:33am

Stephanie Hunter Your blogs are quite inspiring, J Star! Thanks for all of your honesty, helpfulness and everything you do for your peers and perfect strangers alike! :) 11.26.09 - 11:33am

gabriel.ryan. i'm afraid to say it, for sounding cliche... but, carlie & i are so thankful for you & jd [and polo] ;) 11.26.09 - 11:30am