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10 on 10 – The End of Summer

10 on 10

Summer went entirely too fast this year but we have a lot of good memories. I miss Kayla and her crew, so stop by her blog next to see what they have been up to the last month.

10 on 10 – She is EIGHT

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Today is my baby’s 8th birthday so I get to be a bit nostalgic and weepy, right? I spent last weekend teaching documentary family photography, family filmmaking, and the business of photography at the second Family is Everything Workshop.  On Friday night right before our outdoor lifestyle session, I received 5 rolls of film scans […]

10 on 10 – My Birthday Month

10 on 10

It’s my birthday month, hitting that big 3-9 which is only one more birthday away from 40.  I had lofty goals of taking ten selfies yesterday, but I was editing client sessions and didn’t have a chance.  So instead here are 10 personal images from end of school/trip home to Texas to see family. Please […]

10 – 10 from Europe

10 on 10

Last month I took the kid on a European vacation for 10 days.  Well I’m not sure the math is right but we left on a Thursday evening and came back on a Sunday afternoon.  We stayed with my photog bestie and her kids doing all the Dutch things and I only took photos with […]

10 on 10 – April 2018

10 on 10

Two exciting things from the last month: my 17th wedding anniversary and switching to a Fuji XH-1.  Chloe has NOT been a very good sport about testing the camera out, mostly scowling at me, but here are a few for your viewing pleasure.  Continue around the circle starting with Min.

10 on 10 – Get in the frame

10 on 10

I really only have two personal photography goals for 2018.  Get in the frame as often as possible and capture video whenever I can, even if all I end up with is a collection of grainy selfies taken after dark 🙂 I could give you an IOU for one more selfie but instead I will just […]

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