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A couple of days ago I mentioned to the girls that it might be fun to have some photography lessons this summer.  They all agreed it would be fun but Kate was the most enthusiastic. ‘That’s a great idea Mama!  I really need help with my lighting.’ D’oh.  I think I may be in over […]

A Lesson Please

I totally forgot to share these pictures so I’m doing a little catch up.  Last month was so insane with picture and school activities that there are probably going to be a few posts in the next couple of weeks where I am playing catch up. Stephen, my sister’s hubby, turned 40 this month.  Welcome […]

Catching Up

This session was supposed to be all about Deuce.  That is what Kelli and Ricky are calling baby #2.    Kelli was really hoping that I could capture Ronan, her #1 son, interacting with her belly.   Unfortunately Ronan wanted nothing to do with Kelli’s belly.  We even put a dot of peanut butter on […]

Deuce

Words are escaping me.  I just heard that this young, vibrant woman passed away last weekend.  I took these pictures a mere three weeks ago and I feel as if that was a blessing.  This family had put off getting family pictures taken for 13 years and even then we’d had to push back our […]

This is Why

Yesterday my oldest daughter Jill graduated from elementary school.  I can’t even believe that I am writing that.  It seems like just yesterday Allen and I were putting Jill on the bus for kindergarten and here she is all grown up.  Jill is very much looking forward to her new adventures in middle school and […]

Say it isn’t So!

Yes, we had a plan.  It was a solid plan, too.  But sometimes in life you just have to be FLEXible, right?  Our plan for buying a Ford Flex got bumped up about six months, and not because Allen was sick of hearing me slip it into conversation everyday.  (See the previous sentence for an […]

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