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Life with Boys – Documentary Family Photography

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I shared this day in the life in a slideshow yesterday over on The Stories We Tell. I know not everyone is as obsessed with slideshows as I am, so I am blogging images here. Interested in a Day in the Life session of your own? Booking local documentary family photography sessions for Fall and […]

Documentary Family Photography – A Morning with the H Family

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Greetings!  So summer is finally over in this house and Chloe is wrapping up her first week back at school today.  I looked at the blog and realized I hadn’t blogged in 2 weeks.  YIKES.  So to get started I will start with some images from the Washington DC session I just wrapped up.  Soccer, […]

Documentary Family Photography – A Morning with Flo & Company (Philadelphia)

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So let’s just get right to it.  Florence (Flo) is the star of this slideshow and this family.  This was my first time doing a Day in the Life with a one-child family, but Flo has enough personality for 2-3 kids.  I am working on their full day and should have it wrapped up this […]

Day in the Life Photography – Lazy Sunday Morning

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Day in the Life with the G family – Every family has their own dynamic and in these Day in the Life sessions I get to be a part of it.  Now I know what you are thinking, did she just call her clients lazy?  LOL.  The parents of sweet Flo could never be lazy […]

Day in the Life Photography – Take me to the river

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Day in the Life Photography – River Edition Last month I hopped on a plane to head to Missouri to photograph The Waddells.  2 hour plane followed by a 5 hour car ride, of course I was questioning my sanity by the time I arrived.  I shot a few images to document my travels, so […]

Documentary Family Photography – Mornings at the Cabin

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Life just brings the right people into your life.  Delania first contacted me in fall 2013 to document her family while they visited Boulder over New Year’s Eve.  You can see that session here, but I fell in love with their entire family.  Rowyn the littlest would barely speak to me but she was giving […]

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