Every family has their own story. Some are loud and messy, filled with belly laughs and crayon drawings on the walls. Others are quiet and steady, marked by knowing glances and well-worn routines. Some families look like the ones we grew up with, and others look entirely different—bound by love, not tradition. What unites them […]

Being a parent, educator, and photographer gives me a unique look at the people around me. I have the honor of knowing so many people from so many places and walks of life. It is such a beautiful gift. Seeing how people move about the world also gives me a unique perspective when it comes […]

Sweet summertime! As the sun shines bright on each of us, summer proves to be the perfect season to make wonderful memories with our families. When you’re planning your special memories for the summer, consider turning one of those moments together into a family photo session! I love documenting real life for my families and […]

I have been an elementary school teacher since 2006. For almost twenty years, I have had an elementary classroom buzzing with energy, giggles filling the air, and curious eyes eager to explore. As I guide my little learners through the wonders of education, I’m constantly reminded of the magic found in everyday moments. It’s these […]

This beautiful Bethesda new life session was special to me. The C family wanted to document the arrival of their new little girl and the relationship with her big sister. They shared that their older daughter arrived during the height of the COVID pandemic and they weren’t able to capture photos of her first days […]

I am so excited to share this beautiful Hearth & Home Project! A Hearth is a symbol of one’s home – and it really became part of the meaning behind this beautiful family lifestyle session. I wanted to document that moment in some family’s lives where there is so much love… and so much coffee. […]

In-home family photos are probably my favorite way to document my CTP families. The images and moments we capture just feel so authentic and true to who you are. Getting ready for family photos – whether they’re at your home or on location – does require a little bit of prep work. As your Maryland […]

Springtime is one of my favorite times of year for family photos. The colors and flowers are back in bloom everywhere you look and the weather is often the perfect temperature for tie outside. It’s definitely beautiful outside so I love capturing photos at some of my favorite locations, but what I love even more […]

I grew up in a rural community and when a client reached out to head to Western Howard County for a family session that included their farmhouse, outdoor garden space, and a tire swing… I was so excited. It felt like going home in a way. All of these family lifestyle photos make my heart […]

Another year is coming to an end at Christina Tundo Photography. Every year, I sit down to do this wrap up blog and it’s such a special time. Honestly, it sounds super dorky but this is like my own end of year holiday party. Join in the celebrations as I recap how 2023 went for […]