Jackson Pine Farm Blog

Andrea's Speak Now Story {The Best is Yet to Come- Part 2}

How we met Andrea We met Andrea through her fiance Michael. Michael, just like many of the amazing people we've met in Jacksonville, was...

Lauren Jackson

Jul 11, 201711 min read

Ruzicka Family Photo Session

Last Mother's Day I had the pleasure of meeting Jeff. He showed up as one of the eager volunteers to help renovate our farmhouse. Jeff...

Lauren Jackson

Jul 9, 20172 min read

Ministry + Business Expansion {The Best is Yet to Come- Part 1}

If there's something I've learned in life, it most definitely is that nothing ever stays the same. Change is inevitable for growth. It's...

Lauren Jackson

Jul 6, 20173 min read

Farm Friday: A Happily Ever Anniversary

Happy Friday Y'all! Last weekend, along with celebrating good Friday and Easter in the miraculous sacrifice our Savior made on our...

Lauren Jackson

Apr 21, 20175 min read

Farm Friday: Good Friday

Farming goes back at least 4 generations in my family, and I'm so grateful that I get to take part in the Wiles family legacy. My great...

Lauren Jackson

Apr 14, 20171 min read

David + Mackenzie's Engagement Session

We are so excited to announce the engagement of David and Mackenzie! They are from Tennessee, and David is stationed here with the Navy,...

Lauren Jackson

Apr 9, 20173 min read

Small Business: Laura Blume of BlumeShine

Laura and I met when I was in high school many moons ago. Though I credit several different people for my creative and artistic side, I...

Lauren Jackson

Apr 7, 20175 min read

Farm Friday: DIY Chalk Paint Recipe

I LOVE chalk paint for so many reasons! #1 I'm an impatient project do'er and have a short attention span. I like to do things quickly...

Lauren Jackson

Mar 31, 20173 min read

Farm Friday: Greek Pasta Salad Recipe

When I worked as an interior designer there was a little cafe down the road from our fabric and upholstery shop. We frequented there for...

Lauren Jackson

Mar 24, 20171 min read

Farm Friday: What to Wear to Your Photo Session

I have so many clients asking my advice on outfits for their photography sessions, from brides and grooms to families with kids. I...

Lauren Jackson

Mar 17, 20176 min read

Farm Friday: Jackson Farmhouse Kitchen Renovation

This is LONG overdue, but I wanted to have everything done before I shared this post... for one, because my kitchen is my pride and joy....

Lauren Jackson

Mar 10, 20174 min read

Stuart + Kaleigh: A JPF Proposal

We first met Stuart and Kaleigh at our Jackson Pine Farm open house event in January. We were holding a raffle for a complimentary photo...

Lauren Jackson

Mar 5, 20173 min read

Small Business: Katelyn Guthrie of Kate G Photography

Hey y'all, I am so thrilled to share a new segment of our JPF blog with you.... drum roll please!!! Welcome the Creative Spotlight. Each...

Lauren Jackson

Mar 3, 20175 min read

Jon + Ashley's New "I Do"

Joel and I met Jon and Ashley by surprise. We came across a mutual friend who had a heart for helping others who rallied friends and...

Lauren Jackson

Feb 8, 20173 min read

Abbey's Senior Session

Abbey asked me to do her senior portraits this year and as the date approached we were a little concerned about the temperature. There...

Lauren Jackson

Feb 6, 20172 min read

Savannah's Modeling Portfolio

When Savannah asked me to do her head shots for her upcoming career expenditures, I was so thrilled- one because I knew she had the spunk...

Lauren Jackson

Feb 6, 20172 min read

Katie's Bridal

Katie and Paul were married on a stinking hot August Florida day in 2015- on the beach. It was perfect. We met Katie a little later as...

Lauren Jackson

Jan 10, 20171 min read

A Rimert Family Christmas

I met Alyssa and her daughter Bella this past spring at our home renovation day. We had over 50 volunteers show up to help make our house...

Lauren Jackson

Dec 19, 20161 min read

Another Ascone Christmas

For the last three years, I have had the pleasure of photographing the Ascone family. I met them when we lived in Palm Coast, and this...

Lauren Jackson

Dec 15, 20161 min read

An Everly Christmas

I had the pleasure of meeting Everly just before her first birthday cake smash this past July. She was such a doll just like her sweet...

Lauren Jackson

Dec 12, 20161 min read

Andrea's Speak Now Story {The Best is Yet to Come- Part 2}

Ruzicka Family Photo Session

Ministry + Business Expansion {The Best is Yet to Come- Part 1}

Farm Friday: A Happily Ever Anniversary

Farm Friday: Good Friday

David + Mackenzie's Engagement Session

Small Business: Laura Blume of BlumeShine

Farm Friday: DIY Chalk Paint Recipe

Farm Friday: Greek Pasta Salad Recipe

Farm Friday: What to Wear to Your Photo Session

Farm Friday: Jackson Farmhouse Kitchen Renovation

Stuart + Kaleigh: A JPF Proposal

Small Business: Katelyn Guthrie of Kate G Photography

Jon + Ashley's New "I Do"

Abbey's Senior Session

Savannah's Modeling Portfolio

Katie's Bridal

A Rimert Family Christmas

Another Ascone Christmas

An Everly Christmas

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