Coordinating the whole family for a photo shoot can be a daunting task. Someone doesn’t want to have their photo taken, someone has other commitments to work around, and if you’ve got a toddler, ensuring they’re cooperative is a whole new challenge altogether. Once these issues have been addressed, you might think you’re ready to go. But wait, what is everyone going to wear?

What if in a blink of an eye the memory of you is only that pair of jeans in the bottom drawer from 1985 that you kept because you wanted to get into them again one day. What if they were the only memory? So I say let’s scrap the excuses to avoid having your photo taken and start thinking about the reasons why you should.