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Documentary Family Photography – Enjoying Summer

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Is everyone enjoying summer?  I worked on a bit of a reduced schedule for the last two weeks while Chloe is off from summer camp.  I had some amazing sessions with families and I will be back at full-speed next week before I leave for Philadelphia for my next Day in the Life session.  Speaking […]

Letters to Our Daughters – Summer Vacation

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Dearest Chloe- I am not sure where you got this from, but now instead of saying “smile” for a picture you say “summer vacation”.  It is super cute.  It really fits because today is the first day of summer vacation. The school year just ended.  I know next week you will be asking to go […]

Letters to Our Daughters – Things We Love

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Dearest Chloe- This month has been all about your independence. The “I want to do it myself” has taken over. You are all about the big red dog, on the TV and everywhere we go Clifford goes. We have eliminated timers at dropoff. You can’t seem to push me out the door fast enough after […]

Letters to Our Daughters – Happy Anniversary to us

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Dear Chloe- Fourteen years ago last week daddy and mommy got married and started our family, you were just really late to the party.  Maybe your invite got lost in translation or maybe you just really wanted to be born in the fabulous state of Colorado.  Whatever the reason we are certainly glad you are […]

Letters to Our Daughters | Singing for supper

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Dear Chloe- Something that is definitely new is you singing entire songs from your Miss Maureen CD.  When you were tiny you went to music classes at Altitunes and I have two CDs from the teacher in the car.  You demand to hear the one with “hello everyone” and “B-I-N-G-O” every time we get in […]

Letters to Our Daughters | Happy New Year

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Dearest Chloe- I have been writing these letters for two years.  You have grown leaps and bounds in that time period.  Perhaps the most obvious thing on a day to day basis is your insistence on dressing yourself. Sometimes you really nail it. Other times I am a little afraid to let you go to […]

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