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Letters to Our Daughters | Everything is Frozen

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Dearest Chloe- Last month it was all about Clifford, now our entire house is Frozen.  We finally got the movie and now it Frozen all the time.  You have a new Frozen lunchbox and the others now just sit on a shelf.  You will randomly speak lines from the movie and you expect me to […]

The Business of Telling Stories – January 2015

Lifestyle Photography Workshop

6 seats remain for January 2015.  Learn all about the workshop here.  

Documentary Family Photography – A few favorites

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I have been sharing a few sneak peeks and personal images on Facebook, but I have neglected the blog a bit.  Here are a few images from November and I will be blogging full teasers over the next week. Looking for a family or newborn photographer in the Boulder, Colorado area? Colie James Photography offers […]

Telling Stories with Lifestyle Photography Workshop Review by PurpleTree Studios

Lifestyle Photography Workshop

  It had been over a decade since I had taken a photography course. I’d been in business for seven years and just never fit it into my yearly budget. Then I saw Colie’s storytelling class and that was something in sync with my heart. It wasn’t about posing babies in baskets or props. It […]

When Brynn Met Harper – Newborn Photography in Louisville Colorado

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Newborn Photography in Louisville Colorado – “Is she your Anna to your Elsa?”  Yes, Frozen has even invaded my hospital newborn photography sessions 🙂  This is the day when Brynn met Harper.  I had the pleasure to seeing them both when I dropped off their images and announcements yesterday.  I am happy to report they […]

Loveland Newborn Photographer | When Lucy Met Calvin

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Loveland Newborn Photographer – Nothing melts my heart like capturing a new big sibling meeting the baby for the first time.  Add in the element of a gender surprise and it’s a golden moment.  I know I am done having babies, but moments like these make me contemplate having just one more. Meet Lucy.  She […]

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