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Sunrise at the Tulip Festival
For me, Family Photography sessions are all about capturing a moment in time. It’s not about how they look, or what they wear in and of themselves, it’s about what that says about who they ARE right now. In this moment that we never get back. In the time that is so precious because it’s spent together.
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FULL DISCLOSURE:
Photographers kids don’t all love to be photographed. I mean, lets be real- I felt the same when I was that age and I’m certainly still now more comfortable behind the camera than in front of it. So I get it. Having your picture taken may not be the worlds most comfortable situation, but I’m […]
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It’s time to play
It’s been a long year. And I don’t just mean 2020’s monthly Hunger Games challenges (though they are enough in and of themselves). My family’s “long year” started in the end of September last year when my health took a nose dive. Turned out that during my two week hospital stay we discovered we had […]
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Broccoli
I’ve been distracted lately. As usual, it’s about my health. Frankly I’m tired of it. My therapist wants me to lower my over all stress level, and so has asked me to undertake prescription painting. An escape where I let the paint do the talking and express my feeling for me. I did this today, […]
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Rain
So the Pacific Northwest is known for the rain right? I mean, that’s what keeps it beautiful here. But many people wonder if outdoor photos can work during these rainy months here. The answer is, YES! If we set it up right, we can still get images that melt your heart! Curious if this could […]
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and tonight.. a gift.
There are some songs that help. That bring me to a place where I can conceptualize peace, even if I can’t quite grab it. Tonight, as I think about another torturous night stretching before me I know I need a battle plan.
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Confessions
Oh the sweet relief. This week is “take down all the Christmas decorations at the church” week for me. It’s a big project that is less enjoyable than putting it up, but nevertheless has to be done. It feels much more like a chore, but today it became a blessing for me. I was sorting […]