Since many of our holiday sparkle mini-session prints were holiday gifts, I promised not to post our favorite images until after the holidays. Now it’s January, so all is fair game. 🙂 I giggle every time I see these images as I recall how much fun we all had that weekend. I’m already planning a […]

holiday sparkle mini-sessions – the “real” images!

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Recently I held a weekend of Holiday Sparkle Mini-sessions and had an absolute blast! Since I am a custom portrait photographer, doing an event like these mini-sessions was totally new to me. Whaaaat? I can’t take 2 hours to have a view/order session with a client? I can’t photograph their kids forever? Luckily, my young […]

holiday sparkle mini-sessions are a success!

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Think about pulling your camera out once a day – EVERY day. How hard would it be to create a meaningful photo each and every day, even when you are dead tired? Lindsay Javit does just that. Her subject? Oliver! Ollie is a Jack Russell mix that is as crazy as can be, but he […]

oliver: dog a day (and adorable wonder dog!)

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When my mom moved into a retirement home, we wanted it to feel like home to her.  I spent an afternoon with my brother hanging a collection of old family photos onto her wall. When we realized that so many small photos had the potential to make her room very chaotic, we needed to be […]

Five rules for arranging old family photos

Living with Photography

It’s strange when you have all sorts of plans – especially at this time of year – and something happens to put all those great plans on the back burner. But life…. yes, life can get in the way. About five weeks ago, my mom slipped in her driveway and broke her ankle in three […]

Life Gets in the Way

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