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Heading West – Family Photojournalism on the go

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  Los Angeles Family Photojournalism – I have one opening for an in-home session on Saturday, October 29th in the Los Angeles area. Read about my family sessions and investment information.  Interested?  Send me a note and make it yours 🙂  UPDATE– Booked.  Please still fill out the form for another weekend below as I […]

Best day ever – A trip to State College

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After being grounded for so long to say I had a little apprehension about leaving for my next Day in the Life session is an understatement.  I had honestly forgotten how to pack my travel bag. My checklist of getting batteries charged and cards loaded was no longer second nature. Then at 10pm as I […]

the story of YOU where you live – Heading East

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I am in the middle of planning a trip to eastern PA the last weekend in April and I would have availability for a session on May 1st.  If you reside in or around Philadelphia or NJ and would be interested in a family session please contact me.

Sunday Morning with the Nolans – New York City Family Photojournalism

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New York City Family Photojournalism – This Day in the Life session was originally scheduled for March.  I planned a trip to NYC with my husband for our 15th anniversary and made a session available either directly before or after the trip   Amy & I confirmed this session and then Joy announced a Wildflowers […]

Weekends with Colie – New York City Documentary Family Photography

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Earlier this month I photographed this amazing family during a  Weekend with Colie while I mentored Amy of Amy Nolan Photography. Pancakes with crunchy strawbs, a friendly game of Sorry, and dinosaurs were on the agenda. Here are a few of my favorites. Want a family photojournalism session of your very own? Or interested in a […]

Boulder Family & Newborn Photographer | Booking 2016 In-Home Sessions

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Hi y’all, Colie here. The books for 2015 are officially closed.  It’s been a great year and I can’t wait to meet my remaining 2015 babies next month. The new session guide and pricing for 2016 sessions will roll out at the end of this week.  Can you say family plan???  If you are thinking […]

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