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w o n d e r f u l

August 30, 2022 - How wonderful life is, now that you're in the world. - Elton John These sisters make my cheeks hurt from smiling right...
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b e s t . d a y s

August 25, 2022 - What a wonderful thought it is, that some of the best days of our lives, haven't even happened yet. A. Frank These stun...
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s o . m u c h

August 23, 2022 - But I love you so much more than just to the moon and back. This sweet guy could not be a more easy going kiddo. Im sur...
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i n v e n t i o n

August 22, 2022 - I always wanted to invent something that would move around & make funny noises & would change the world as we know it &...
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i m p o r t a n t . t h i n g s

August 18, 2022 - Everything changed the day they figured out there was exactly enough time for the important things in life. - Story Peop...
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s m i l e

August 15, 2022 - Seeing you smile, makes me smile too! These two and those SMILES! Gah, my heart just melts. These sweet boys are actual...
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w i l d f l o w e r

August 12, 2022 - You belong among the wildflowers. This lovely lady was not about to miss a thing! And with big brother's like hers it i...
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f o r e v e r

August 11, 2022 - I'll love you forever, I'll like you for always, as long as I'm living, my baby you'll be. - Robert N. Munsch, Love You...
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m o m e n t s

August 10, 2022 - I try to carry my moments gently because I've found theres so much in each one that I don't even see a lot of it for a v...
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l o n g . t i m e

August 08, 2022 - Sometimes you have to play a long time to be able to play like yourself. - Miles Davis This soon to be high school seni...
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e v e r y . m o m e n t

August 07, 2022 - Remembering that every moment here is the chance of a lifetime. - Flying Edna Loves these three siblings! They bring al...
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h e a r t

August 04, 2022 - Sometimes the smallest things take up the most room in your heart. - Winnie the Pooh This sweet big sister was born for...
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w h a t . i f

August 02, 2022 - Oh, but my darling, what if you fly? To hang out with this fam is to be a part of it all! They are so awesome it is har...
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s o . m u c h . m o r e

August 01, 2022 - But I love you so much more than just to the moon and back. These sweet boys are SO loved! Big brother was all smiles a...
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m i r a c l e

July 28, 2022 - If we could see the miracle of a single flower clearly our whole life would change. - Buddha Baby girl is growing up SO...
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b i g . t h i n g s

July 25, 2022 - Sitting quietly in the dusk, letting the whole day soften enough to see which parts they'll choose to carry with them in...
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n e v e r . l o s t

July 22, 2022 - Cousins are a little bit of childhood that can never be lost. These sweet cousins are so fun to work with. From their a...
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p r o o f

July 20, 2022 - You are proof that love before first sight does exist. This momma - to - be is GLOWING! She and her awesome hubby are e...
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l a u g h t e r

July 19, 2022 - The first time her laughter unfurled its wings in the wind, we knew that the world would never be the same. - Story Peop...
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b e s t . t h i n g

July 18, 2022 - The best thing about memories is making them. Sweet summertime! This adorable crew is what golden memories are made of.
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h e r o

July 15, 2022 - Anyone can slay a dragon, she told me, but try waking up every morning & loving the world all over again. That's what ta...
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d i r e c t i o n

July 12, 2022 - One of the things I love best is how much laughter we find together, no matter which direction we go. - Flying Edna We...
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t i m e

July 09, 2022 - Time stands still best in moments that look suspiciously like ordinary life. -Story People Having seen this sweet boy a...
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n e x t . b i g . t h i n g

July 07, 2022 - Gathering up all the sticks she can, before someone else figures out they're the next big thing. - Flying Edna Try not...
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l i t t l e . b i t . o f . s u m m e r

July 06, 2022 - Because a little bit of summer is what the whole year is all about. - John Mayer This gorgeous crew is absolute joy per...
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a d v e n t u r e

July 05, 2022 - The greatest adventure is what lies ahead. - JRR Tolkien These two are so sweet and have the right mix of zen and humor...
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p e r f e c t l y

July 02, 2022 - Deciding everything is falling into place perfectly as long as you don't get too picky about what you mean by place. Or...
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u s

June 30, 2022 - Someday, the light will shine like a sun through my skin & they will say, What have you done with your life? & though...
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l o n g . t i m e

June 27, 2022 - You're the strangest person I ever met, he said & I said you too & we decided we'd know each other a long time. - Story...
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t o g e t h e r

June 24, 2022 - I don't know who we'll become in the days ahead. I only know the quiet voice in my heart that says we'll become it toget...
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s o u l . t a l k

June 17, 2022 - You will find the ones who speak to your soul in the least likely of places. - Story People These sweet brothers adore...
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s u n s h i n e

June 16, 2022 - Stay close to people who feel like sunshine. These two big brothers are game changers when it comes to the big sibling...
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w i l d . m a g i c

June 15, 2022 - You don't know who they will be, the ones who open your eyes to life's wild magic, but when you find them, it will not b...
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l a u g h t e r . a n d . n o i s e

June 06, 2022 - There are lives I can imagine without children but none of them have the same laughter & noise. - Story People There ar...
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b e g i n n i n g

June 03, 2022 - “Wisdom, Happiness, and Courage are not waiting somewhere out beyond sight at the end of a straight line; they're part o...
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m o r e . r e a s o n

May 27, 2022 - Today is a day when I look out over my life & see you there, & know there is more reason to this world than we will ever...
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j o y

May 23, 2022 - They laughed like those who chose joy daily & usually found there was nothing consequential to prove her wrong. - Flying...
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s p a r k l e

May 18, 2022 - She leaves a little sparkle wherever she goes. With only a day of prep time this magical crew came together with outfit...
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a n y . d i r e c t i o n

May 16, 2022 - We're not in charge of destiny. We're in chare of pointing out you can go any direction you choose. - Flying Edna Thi...
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d a y s . a h e a d

May 09, 2022 - I don't know who we'll become in the days ahead. I only know the quiet voice in my heart that says we'll become it toget...
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h e a r t b e a t

May 05, 2022 - Its not somehting you learn. Magic is something you recognize as your own heartbeat once you're quiet enough to hear it.
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w i l d f l o w e r

May 04, 2022 - Be a wildflower. This sweet family never fails to bring the light, energy, and sweetness to the day! Sweet baby boy is...
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d r e a m i n g

April 28, 2022 - Dreaming with eyes wide open. This sweet family has all the entertainment you could ever want right within their home....
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s t a r t

April 13, 2022 - Absolutely everyting you do is a chance to give love. Start any time you'd like. - Flying Edna How sweet is this new bi...
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n i c e . w a y

April 08, 2022 - Babies are such a nice way to start people. - D. Herold This sweet boy was all smiles for his first session! He was eag...
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t h a n k . y o u

April 01, 2022 - If I had known eveyrthing I know about who you are back when I didnt know a thing about you. I would've pulled you asi...
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h u g

March 30, 2022 - A hug is always the right size. Happiest belated birthday to this gorgeous girl. She is so loved by her family and she...
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t h i s

March 22, 2022 - This, for a very long time. - Flying Edna This stunning couple is absolute relationship goals. After 10 years of marria...
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m i r a c l e

March 19, 2022 - There are two ways to live your life. One is as though nothing is a miracle. The other is as though everything is a mira...
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i n f l u e n c e . e n e r g y

March 17, 2022 - Don't adapt to the energy in the room, influence the energy in the room. This sweet BIG brother is this quote personifi...
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n o t e

March 15, 2022 - It's already yours. - universe This lady is the epitome of authentic energy. I am so excited for her and everything she...
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p r e s e n t . m o m e n t

March 15, 2022 - When you act out of present-moment awareness, whatever you do becomes imbued with a sense of quality, care, and love - e...
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b e y o n d . t h e . m i n d

March 09, 2022 - All the things that truly matter — beauty, love, creativity, joy and inner peace — arise from beyond the mind. – Eckhart...
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u n i v e r s e

March 08, 2022 - You are the universe, expressing yourself as human for a little while. - Ekhart Tolle This sweet girl was wide eyed and...
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b e a u t i f u l

March 07, 2022 - A beautiful day begins with a beautiful mindset. How sweet is this lovely lady?! She is quite the observer - and for go...
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f i r s t . a . d r e a m

March 02, 2022 - Nothing happens unless first a dream. - Carl Sandburg If eyes are the window to the soul - this sweet boy has a beautif...
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s m i l e

February 24, 2022 - A laugh is just a smile that lost control. This sweet boy was smiling like it was his actual job! I could hardly say th...
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p r e s e n t . n o t . p e r f e c t

February 21, 2022 - It's the things we play with and the people who help us play that make a great difference in our lives. Fred Rogers Gah...
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s i g n s

February 03, 2022 - I used to wait for a sign, she said, before I did anything. Then one night I had a dream & an angel in black tights came...
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b e . h e r e . n o w

January 22, 2022 - Be here now. Check out this sweet new party of four! I have been anticipating this little one's arrival for MONTHS! Not...
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g o o d . p a r e n t s

January 11, 2022 - Be a good parent, gross out your kid. The best age in all the land is probably 5. I have always been pretty confident w...
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h a p p i n e s s

January 07, 2022 - Your job is to focus on my personal happiness, she said, & I've got big plans, so break time is over. Story People This...
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n e w . w o r l d

December 20, 2021 - This is how a new world always begins: hearing the song & the beat of a mother's heart until you cannot wait to come out...
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l i fe t i m e

December 17, 2021 - Every moment here is the chance of a lifetime. - Flying Edna From the very moment I walked through the door this sweet...
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t h i s

December 16, 2021 - This, for a very long time. - Flying Edna Everything about THIS day was the perfect beginning to a story that these two...
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a l l . d a y

December 14, 2021 - Grandparents always make you feel they have been waiting to see you all day and now the day was complete. This fearless...
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s u n l i g h t

December 13, 2021 - To me you are the wind and sunlight through the trees and all these heartbeats soft and steady. - Story People This bab...
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s e a s o n . o f . j o y

December 10, 2021 - She asked me when the season of joy was supposed to end & I said I didn't really think there was an exact date, so we...
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p e r f e c t l y

December 09, 2021 - Deciding everything is falling into place perfectly as long as you don't get too picky about what you mean by place....
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e v e r y

December 07, 2021 - Every single one of us needs every single one of us. - Flying Edna How cute is this lovely family! There was a snow sto...
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w a l k i n g

December 07, 2021 - It isn't enough to imagine the future without walking towards it every single day. - Flying Edna It felt like not a day...
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m y s e l f

December 06, 2021 - I want to grow up to be myself. - Flying Edna This crew came with their A-game... for adventure and fun! Little brother...
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d o g . r e s o l u t i o n s

December 03, 2021 - Things I learned from our dog about resolutions: 1. The best resolutions are more playing, eating & sleeping. 2 Resolu...
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w o n d e r f u l

December 01, 2021 - This is a wonderful day, I have never seen it before. How adorable is this sweet crew? Big brother is the most nurturin...
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a l w a y s

November 30, 2021 - The best time to be grateful is always. It was a chilly day - but that didn't keep this model and her family from her-a...
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m o m e n t . t o . m o m e n t

November 29, 2021 - Love is not a state of being, it is a moment to moment practice. - Flying Edna These kiddos are born models, one flash...
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t h e . t h i n g

November 26, 2021 - What is the thing you add to the world, today? - Flying Edna These three sisters are pure delight, style, and positive...
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g l a d

November 25, 2021 - It is no small thing to simply sit togehter & say, I'm glad that you are here. It was a cold one out there - but this c...
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t r u e . n a t u r e

November 24, 2021 - In the true nature of things, there are no boundaries. No place is separate from another. No being is alone. - Flying Ed...
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a l l . t h e . w a y s

November 23, 2021 - Thank you for all the ways you see me and all of the ways you show me love. - Flying Edna Every single one of these smi...
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c l o s e

November 22, 2021 - Find the ones who see who you are & keep them close enough so you remember. - Flying Edna How freaking adorable are the...
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l e a n . i n

November 19, 2021 - Lean in to hear the invitation of the day. - Flying Edna Meet my awesome neighbors! This lovely family was one of the f...
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w i l d . a n d . f i e r c e . b e a u t y

November 18, 2021 - Oh, that I may see the wild and fierce beauty in each season. - Flying Edna This adventurous crew met up with me on the...
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a l w a y s . b e g i n s

November 17, 2021 - This is how a new world always begins: hearing the song & beat of a mother's heart until you cannot wait to come out & d...
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i m a g i n a t i o n

November 16, 2021 - Never forget that who you are is an act of imagination. - Flying Edna This sweet little lady was ready for her photosho...
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l i g h t

November 15, 2021 - Occupation: aspiring beam of light. It took me nearly the entire session to realize that this sweet little girl was onl...
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s e a s o n . o f . s o u l

November 12, 2021 - Notice that Autumn is more a season of the soul than of nature. This family has the most glowing smiles - they met me E...
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o w n . w i l d

November 11, 2021 - There's no need to wonder what it is to follow your own wild, when you wake to each day entirely new and turn towards i...
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y e s

November 10, 2021 - It has always been this way. that even if the whole world says no, there is nothing that can stand in the way of hearts...
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n o w

November 09, 2021 - Now is a very good time, to imagine who you want to be. It was an early morning session, but that didn't stop big siste...
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w o r l d . g a r d e n

November 08, 2021 - The whole world is a garden and it grows whatever you water. Flying Edna So I knew I was going to love hanging out with...
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t h a n k s

November 06, 2021 - Every day. Every single day, I offer a prayre of thnaks that there's an entire world to discover with you by my side. -...
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f o r g e t . t i m e

November 05, 2021 - That was the year they forgot about time & remembered what it was to fill the days with everything they loved best. Flyi...
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o n e . s t e p

November 04, 2021 - Learning to love the moment in front of me, constantly surprised as the path appears one step at a time. -Flying Edna T...
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s o . m u c h

November 03, 2021 - I try to carry my moments gently because I've found there's so much in each one that I don't even see a lot of it for...
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h o m e

November 02, 2021 - There is still time to build a world of peace, of easy words and bright rooms, where everywhere we go we will be home. -...
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c h i l d h o o d

November 01, 2021 - If you carry your childhood with you, you never become older. These two an their irresistible smiles! These two cuties...
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h a p p y

October 30, 2021 - I am so happy I live in a world where there are Octobers. - L. M. Montgomery This gorgeous family arrived at their sess...
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t o g e t h e r . l o v e

October 29, 2021 - That grow together kind of love! These two are just the kindest. They showed me how to pick flowers, and find rocks......
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h a p p i n e s s . p u p p y

October 28, 2021 - Happiness is a warm puppy. How sweet are these sisters + their adorable Quarantine puppy! We got a couple of quick pict...
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k n o w . l o v e

October 27, 2021 - Just when you think you know love, someone so little and precious comes along to remind you how big love really is. Thi...
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a u t u m n

October 26, 2021 - Autumn carries more gold in its pocket than all the other seasons. These two kiddos are pure sunshine! We met up for a...
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l o v i n g . t h e . w o r l d

October 25, 2021 - Anyone can slay a dragon, he told me, but try waking up every morning & loving the world all over again. That's what tak...
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m e d i t a t i o n

October 23, 2021 - Sleep is the best meditation. Guys! Check out my new niece! My dear friend brought her little mini over and my heart ab...
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l o v e l i e s t . s m i l e

October 22, 2021 - Autumn is the year's last, loveliest smile. These two silly kiddos know when a camera is pointed in their direction! Th...
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s e c o n d . s p r i n g

October 21, 2021 - Autumn is a second spring - where every leaf is a flower. To celebrate this gorgeous girl's golden birthday we had a fa...
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s u n

October 20, 2021 - Always chase the sun. The sunset was a stunner for this session - and this gorgeous family knew just how to work those...
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h u g s

October 19, 2021 - Sometimes a hug is the answer, even when the question is unknown. Such a lovely nearly 80 degree stroll mid-October! Wi...
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t w o . t h i n g s

October 18, 2021 - A girl should be two things: who and what she wants. - Coco Chanel These three are just mother daughter goals! I so lov...
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a W E s o m e

October 15, 2021 - you + me = aWEsome It was a dark and dreary Sunday... with rain on the radar all day - but this adventurous crew dodged...
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t i m e . s t a n d s . s t i l l

October 14, 2021 - Time stands still best in moments that look suspiciously like ordinary life. Story People These kids brought their A-ga...
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g o o d . h u m o r

October 13, 2021 - There is nothing in this world so irresistibly contagious as laughter and good humor. From the moment we started shooti...
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t h i s . l o v e

October 12, 2021 - This kind of love cannot be measured. This sweet family brought their A-game this fall! With 5 amazing kiddos, their aw...
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b l o o m

October 11, 2021 - Baby girls are like flowers that are forever in bloom. My cheeks hurt from smiling back at this adorable girl! She was...
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t r a i l s

October 08, 2021 - Leave the roads, take the trails. Always a compete delight - even when we are dodging rain drops! With equal parts suga...
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g o o d . a n d . t r u e

October 07, 2021 - They came to sit & dangle their feet off the edge of the world & after awhile they forgot everything but the good & true...
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a w a k e n e d

October 06, 2021 - And the sun took a step back the leaves lulled themselves to sleep and Autumn was awakened. -Raquel Franko These two...
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y o u . a r e . t h e r e

October 05, 2021 - I don’t know how to find the world that lives in my dreams, but in all of them you are there so I think that is the plac...
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l i f e

October 04, 2021 - Life might be a miracle, but I never knew magic until I met you. Story People With a little time to warm up - this swee...
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b i g . p l a n s

September 30, 2021 - Your job is to focus on my personal happiness, he said, & I've got big plans, so break time is over. Story People Big b...
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l i t t l e . m o m e n t s

September 29, 2021 - Today's little moments become tomorrow's precious memories. This gorgeous family is just a glowing group of good lookin...
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p r e s e n t

September 28, 2021 - Neither the past nor the future exists. - Yoda All the newborn sweetness with this little boy! He just had one request...
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a l l . a t . o n c e

September 27, 2021 - All at once summer collapsed into fall. - Oscar Wilde This adorable sibling pair BOTH have a set of electric eyes! Maki...
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h a v i n g . f u n

September 24, 2021 - We didn't realize we were making memories, we just thought were just having fun. This fabulous fam brought their giggle...
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w i s e . e n o u g h

September 23, 2021 - I figured out that if I keep it up, someday I'll probably get wise enough to be silly in public but I probably won't w...
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t h a n k f u l + h a p p y

September 22, 2021 - It is not happy people who are thankful, it is thankful people who are happy. Had so much fun with this gorgeous family...
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d r e a m e r s

September 21, 2021 - Never underestimate the dreamers. These two kiddos were an absolute dream to work with - they brought their game faces...
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e y e s

September 20, 2021 - It's in the eyes, always the eyes. These sweet boys are just as adventurous as they are snuggly -- and SUCH good listen...
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l e a n i n g

September 18, 2021 - Leaning out as far as she can, hoping she’ll fall soon, so she can stop worrying about whether it will happen or not.
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c o u s i n s

September 16, 2021 - Our roots say we're cousins, our hearts say we're friends. Half of this gorgeous family was in town from New York, so w...
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c l o s e r

September 15, 2021 - The best feeling in the world is being pulled closer. This sweet kiddo knows how to adventure! He is full of energy and...
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y o u . k n e w

September 13, 2021 - When I saw you, I fell in love. And you smiled, because you knew. This sweet little girl was just trying to enjoy a slo...
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d r e a m e r

September 11, 2021 - Every great dream begins with a dreamer. This sweet little rockstar was a dream for his session. So peaceful, easygoing...
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f o r e v e r . f r i e n d s

September 10, 2021 - Sisters are forever friends. Having known this sweet big sister since she was just the littlest human - it is just comp...
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j o y

September 09, 2021 - Radiate joy. This sweet peanut was just a dream for her session. She clearly was thinking her poses through before I go...
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b r o t h e r . s m i l e

September 03, 2021 - I smile because you are my brother, I laugh because there is nothing you can do about it. I am not going to lie - I KNE...
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f a v o r i t e . d a y

September 02, 2021 - Any day spent with you is my favorite day. So today is my new favorite day. Winnie-the-Pooh There are very few things I...
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t o d a y

September 01, 2021 - Today I will live as if this is the day I will be remembered. - Dr Seuss This sweet baby girl is as easy going as they...
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a n t i c i p a t i o n

August 28, 2021 - Be happy in anticipation of what's coming. This sweet boy is SO excited to be a big brother! He already showers his mom...
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e a c h . o t h e r

August 25, 2021 - See the light in each other, be the light for each other. I cannot even believe a whole year had passed since I last sa...
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c e l e b r a t e

August 21, 2021 - There are some people you just can’t help but want to celebrate. Story People This lovely family invited me over to cel...
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e v e r y t h i n g

August 19, 2021 - Nothing feels more like everything than love. Story People This sweet boy brings all the calming energy. He was relaxed...
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r i s e

August 09, 2021 - We rise by lifting others. This sweet girl is just surrounded with love everywhere she goes. Which is a lot of places -...
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w i l d . m a g i c

July 30, 2021 - You dont know who they will be, the ones who open your eyes to life's wild magic, but when you find them it will not be...
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f a m i l y

July 21, 2021 - Family gives you roots to stand tall and strong. This beautiful family came together to play in the sunshine with me a...
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s o . g o o d

July 20, 2021 - Im so good at sleeping, I can do it with my eyes closed. This sweet girl brought all the sleepy vibes to her session...
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p u r p o s e

July 17, 2021 - Be happy on purpose! These brothers are just the best! Their smiles light up the sky and they always have a close eye o...
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k a l e i d o s c o p e

July 15, 2021 - At the height of laughter, the universe is flung into a kaleidoscope of new possibilities. Jean Houston I still cannot...
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f o r e v e r

July 14, 2021 - Born together, best friends forever. These two sisters are already a dream team taking turns getting hungry, or needing...
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m o m e n t s

July 13, 2021 - Live for the moments you cannot put into words. This crew of sisters is sure to do great things! They have energy, swee...
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g o o d . f o c u s

July 08, 2021 - When you focus on the good the good gets better. This little girl is SO loved! Her face tells the whole story when she...
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r a i n . c o n f e t t i

July 08, 2021 - Rain is just confetti from the sky. This family didn't let a little rain stop their family session! Even when the radar...
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q u i e t . m i n d

July 07, 2021 - Quiet the mind and the soul with speak. -Buddha This dream of a family welcomed a beautiful baby sister into their fami...
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h e a r t

July 06, 2021 - Make your heart the most beautiful thing about you. This sweet baby girl had the most magical newborn session in the ra...
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i m p o s i b l e . i s . n o t h i n g

July 03, 2021 - People say nothing is impossible, but I do nothing every day! - Winnie the Pooh This sweet boy is just the most easy go...
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l i f e t i m e

June 25, 2021 - Your son will hold your hand for a little while buy your heart for a lifetime. This momma made an executive decision fo...
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c a s u a l . c h i c

June 19, 2021 - Ready for just about anything in a casual chic sort of way. - Story People This sweet girl brought her whole family to...
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b e a u t i f u l

June 14, 2021 - Hasn’t started to make sense of the world yet but thinks it’s beautiful all the same. - Story People This little man ca...
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v i n t a g e . h e a r t

June 11, 2021 - She's an old soul with young eyes, a vintage heart, and a beautiful mind. How sweet is this bright eyed baby girl?! Wit...
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l i t t l e . b o y

June 10, 2021 - Little boy, you remind me of how much depends on days made of now. - Alison McGhee How sweet are this mother and son du...
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w i l d . m a g i c

June 08, 2021 - You don't know who they will be, the ones who open your eyes to life's wild magic, but when you find them, it will not b...
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f l o w e r s

June 07, 2021 - The earth laughs in flowers. So much sweetness in this crew! These adorable brothers knew just how to work the camera..
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f r i e n d

June 04, 2021 - You've got a friend in me. Summer brings lots of fun things - but hanging with this crew is at the top of my list! With...
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c o n f e t t i

June 03, 2021 - Throw around happiness like confetti. How absolutely adorable are these two siblings?! They came straight from the pick...
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o n l y

May 30, 2021 - Only a brother can love like a father, annoy like a sister, care like a mother, and support like a friend. It filled my...
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o f . a l l . d a y s

May 26, 2021 - The most wasted of all days is one without laughter. - e.e. cummings I can not get over how enjoyable this entire famil...
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a l w a y s

May 20, 2021 - I'll love you forever, I'll like you for always. This sweet girl kept us all on our toes with giggles, twirls, and bubb...
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s e a s o n

May 19, 2021 - I have resolved to live, not just endure, each season of my life. It feels like a lifetime since I saw this gorgeous fa...
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s e e i n g

May 16, 2021 - It is said that wisdom lies not in seeing things, but seeing through things. Do you want to know what it is like to be...
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a r t . o f . s e e i n g

May 14, 2021 - Vision is the art of seeing what is invisible to others. This sweet big sister had a vision for her session! She brough...
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f l o w e r s . t o o

May 13, 2021 - Weeds are flowers, too - once you get to know them. - Winnie the Pooh I cannot even believe this cool kid is already a...
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e x p l o r e r s

May 10, 2021 - Have I had two roads, I would have chosen the third. This crew ALWAYS brings pure joy when we meet up - and this time,...
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r e f l e x

May 06, 2021 - When joy is a habit, love is a reflex. How did 2 whole years fly by so quick!? This sweet boy is rounding out his secon...
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r e - l e a f

May 05, 2021 - Its finally spring! What a re-leaf! This gorgeous family showed up like a crew of models! We explored the arboretum, an...
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l i f e ' s . w i l d . m a g i c

April 25, 2021 - You don’t know who they will be, the ones who open your eyes to life’s wild magic, but when you find them, it will not b...
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k e e p . g o i n g

April 10, 2021 - This is the kind of love that just keeps going. Story People This sweet boy brought his whole fan club PLUS a whole...
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s m i l e

April 08, 2021 - I smile because you are my sister, I laugh because there is nothing you can do about it. I cannot believe a whole year...
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b u d d y

March 28, 2021 - There is no buddy like a brother. It was such on honor to hang out with these two besties in the beginning of a life lo...
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r i d e

March 25, 2021 - Motherhood is amazing. And then it is really hard. And then it is incredible. And then it is everything in between. So,...
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p e r s o n a l . h a p p i n e s s

March 23, 2021 - Your job is to focus on my personal happiness, she said, & I've got big plans, so break time is over. - Story People Th...
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l i f t . u p

March 19, 2021 - Everywhere, the world stopped & we heard our own hearts in the quiet saying, Reach out & lift each other up. - Flying Ed...
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m a r c h

March 12, 2021 - March rolls in like a lion with bluster and slam. And tiptoes out gently like a quiet little lamb. In like a lion an...
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e y e s

March 11, 2021 - The world only exists in your eyes, you can make it as big or as small as you want. Someone needs to get this sweet boy...
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l i f e t i m e

March 05, 2021 - Every moment here is the chance of a lifetime. - Flying Edna These sweet girls are already at dream team status! They h...
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g r e a t e s t . g i f t

March 02, 2021 - The greatest gift our parents gave us, was each other. This party of five brought the joy and energy to their littlest...
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r e c h a r g e

February 25, 2021 - Can't talk, I'm recharging. This sweet girl was eager to see what her big brother was up to at all times! Big brother t...
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p r e s e n c e

February 18, 2021 - Always be on the lookout for the presence of wonder. This sweet baby girl travels with an entourage... which means wher...
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e x a c t . m o m e n t

February 10, 2021 - You have never been in this exact moment before, so you dont need to pretend like you know exactly what to do. - Flying...
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d r e a m . l i f e

February 04, 2021 - I don’t know how to find the world that lives in my dreams, but in all of them you are there so I think that is the plac...
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f o r e v e r

January 30, 2021 - For a long time, there were only your footprints & laughter in our dreams & even from such small things, we knew we coul...
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n o t . w o r d s . e n o u g h

January 26, 2021 - There are moments throughout our days when there are no words. Not because there's nothing more to say, but because th...
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b e a u t y

January 12, 2021 - To appreciate the beauty of a snowflake it is necessary to stand out in the cold. - Aristotle With COVID precautions in...
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h o m e

December 19, 2020 - There is no one who comes here that does not know this is a true map of the world, with you there in the center, making...
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s t a r s

December 17, 2020 - You've got stars in your eyes There's a whole world out there for you Herbie Hancock This sweet little one has grown...
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d r e a m e r

December 13, 2020 - I don’t know how to find the world that lives in my dreams, but in all of them you are there so I think that is the plac...
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a d v e n t u r e

December 12, 2020 - When I first saw you, I knew an adventure was about to happen. Winnie-the-Pooh This sweet boy is on the GO! He was sure...
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m i r a c l e

December 11, 2020 - There are only two ways to live your life. One is as though nothing is a miracle. The other is as though everything is a...
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k n o w . l o v e

December 11, 2020 - Just when you think you know love, something little comes along to remind you just how big it really is. The coolest th...
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p u p p y . k i s s e s

December 10, 2020 - But first, puppy kisses! This lovely family met up with me on one of the windiest days! It was also so chilly that they...
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g o o d

December 09, 2020 - When you focus on the good, the good gets better. Want to know the secret tell-tale sign that you have raised some awes...
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l a u g h t e r

December 08, 2020 - The first time his laughter unfurled its wings in the wind, we knew that the world would never be the same. Story People...
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l i t t l e . m o r e

December 07, 2020 - Let me hold you a little more, before you're not little anymore. These sweet kiddos took on the chillier temps with me...
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f a l l . l i f e

December 03, 2020 - Life starts all over again, when it gets crisp in the fall. - F. Scott Fitzgerald I have absolutely no idea how anyone...
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w o o f

December 01, 2020 - You had me at woof! This sweet new puppy brought along some of my absolute favorite people to her session! Pup came aro...
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h o m e

November 30, 2020 - Home is wherever I'm with you. This lovely family wins for being the quickest to photograph, always!! These sweet broth...
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n e x t . b i g . t h i n g

November 29, 2020 - Gathering up all the sticks she can before someone else figures out they're the next big thing.-flying edna How sweet i...
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g l a d

November 27, 2020 - There's so little I need these days. Walking together, talking & laughing. Letting you know I’m glad to have you here. -...
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b e

November 24, 2020 - Wherever you are, be all there. How sweet are these two brothers?! Little brother wasn't so sure about me for... like.4...
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a l l . y o u . h a v e

November 23, 2020 - At the end of the day all that really matters is that your loved ones are well, you've done your best, and that you're t...
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r e f l e x

November 21, 2020 - When joy is a habit, love is a reflex. I can not get over what a complete joy this little girl is! She brought all the...
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g r a t e f u l

November 20, 2020 - The more grateful I am, the more beauty I see. This gorgeous family always brings the excitement to their session! This...
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w i l d . t h i n g

November 19, 2020 - I'll eat you up I love you so! - The Wild Things I can remember the day I met this sweet boy so clearly! Its hard to fo...
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s m i l e s

November 18, 2020 - The best smiles reach your eyes. This girl has brought all the joy to the party since she was just an infant. Her smili...
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s o m e t i m e s

November 17, 2020 - Sometimes I sit and think, and sometimes I just sit. - Winnie-the-Pooh Mom and Dad could not be more smitten with this...
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r o o t s

November 16, 2020 - When roots are deep, there is no reason to fear the wind. This sweet boy is growing into the most joyful guy ever. Im s...
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l i f e

November 13, 2020 - When you shift your perspective, suddenly the life you are living changes. This sweet newly crowned big sister was so w...
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b e s t . g r o w n u p s

November 11, 2020 - Grandparents are the best kind of grownups. This crew is like their very own club! We used to live right around the cor...
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h a p p i n e s s

November 11, 2020 - A smile is happiness you find right under your nose. These sweet kiddos have grown like crazy! They are now such sweet...
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o p t i m i s m

November 10, 2020 - Practice reckless optimism. These three sisters are just the most hospitable, lovely, charismatic people. They invited...
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f a v o r i t e . p l a c e

November 10, 2020 - Together is my favorite place to be. These three kiddos were complete rockstars taking on the chilly fall weather! Big...
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w i s c o n s i n . f a l l . v i b e s

November 09, 2020 - Exhibit A: Fall... in Wisconsin. Let's do a fall photo session they said - it will be fun they said! Little did they kn...
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i n f i n i t i e s

November 09, 2020 - You are made to hold infinities. - flying edna The wind and chill did not have anything against this sweet, smiley boy!...
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p a t h s

November 03, 2020 - Of all the paths to take in life, make sure a few of them are dirt. - John Muir This sweet boy brought some 2020 vibes...
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s u n s e t . s t a t e

November 03, 2020 - Sunset state of mind. I just adore this family - and not just because my kiddos have spent hours and days at their home...
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c o n f e t t i

November 02, 2020 - Spread happiness like confetti. This happy girl has the most beautiful sing song voice! … and I am definitely not just...
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t o g e t h e r

November 01, 2020 - We were together, forget the rest. - Walt Whitman Quarantine has brought about some crazy new times in all of our lives...
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i . d i s s e n t

October 31, 2020 - I dissent! - RBG These cuties always bring the laughter and sillies! I just adore their complete excitement for life --...
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i l l . c o m e . r u n n i n g

October 31, 2020 - You just call out my name And you know wherever I am I'll come running, oh yeah baby, to see you again. James Taylor...
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l o v e . l a u g h s . jo y

October 29, 2020 - Double the love, double the laughs, double the joy! ... actually quadruple that love, laughs, and joy! Whats better tha...
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g r a n d p a r e n t s

October 23, 2020 - Grandparents are a little big parent, a little bit teacher, and a little bit best friend. Im not saying I have favorite...
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a n t i c i p a t i o n

October 21, 2020 - Looking forward to things is half the pleasure of them. The colors were POPIN' on this gorgeous fall day - and so was t...
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r o o t s

October 20, 2020 - When the roots are deep, there is no reason to fear the wind. This sweet crew met up with me on the prime weekend of th...
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h e a r t

October 20, 2020 - Wherever you go - go with all your heart. This sweet girl brought all the adventure, expressions, love, and mood to her...
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m i n d s e t

October 19, 2020 - A beautiful day begins with a beautiful mindset. I cant say I have had this much fun at 8:30am in a WHILE. These two ki...
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b e a u t i f u l

October 19, 2020 - There is no time to be bored in a world as beautiful as this. This sweet girl is a fierce reminder to us all - this wor...
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d o n t . b l i n k

October 18, 2020 - Don't blink, life goes faster than you think. I cannot even believe how this lovely young lady’s has grown throughout t...
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r i s e

October 18, 2020 - Do not fall in love darling, rise in love. With Quarantine in full swing this sweet family opted for an outdoor newborn...
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s l e e p i n g

October 17, 2020 - My speciality is sleeping, my hobby is also sleeping. This lovely family is now raising three gorgeous boys! They are d...
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u n i v e r s e

October 16, 2020 - The clearest way into the Universe is through a forest wilderness. John Muir It was a perfect fall afternoon - perfect...
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m a g i c a l

October 15, 2020 - The day I decided my life was magical, there was suddenly magic all around me. - Marabeth Quin This session was a compl...
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b i t s .o f . t h e . w o r l d

October 14, 2020 - Gathering up bits of the world and setting them out in an order that children can understand. - Story People This fam i...
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h e l d

October 13, 2020 - Sometimes I see the moon in the middle of the day, & know I am held by something so much larger than myself. - flying ed...
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r a i n

October 12, 2020 - Some people feel the rain, others just get wet. What happens when rain is in the forecast on your shoot day? Well, we t...
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h o m e . i s

October 10, 2020 - One day, everything will suddenly quiet & you'll know that home is where you are. - flying edna We tried so hard to bea...
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a p p l e s

October 08, 2020 - Why did the apple stop in the middle of the road? Because he ran out of juice. You know who never runs out of juice? Th...
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b e t t e r

October 06, 2020 - Ive watched you from the very beginning become who you are & i can tell you this: this world is better for you being...
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s m i l e

October 02, 2020 - Autum, the year's last, most loveliest smile. - William Bryant It is impossible to feel anything but joy... even hours...
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l o o k . a r o u n d

September 29, 2020 - Look around, look around at how lucky we are to be alive right now. When you have an apple orchard in the family - you...
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e v e r y t h i n g

September 28, 2020 - I love you, and that is the beginning and the end of everything. F. Scott Fitzgerald This sweet big brother was all th...
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a d v e n t u r e

September 24, 2020 - It's only the adventure of a lifetime, because I have you here by my side. Story People I can not think of better ages...
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w i s e . e n o u g h

September 23, 2020 - I figured out that if I keep it up, someday I’ll probably get wise enough to be silly in public but I probably won’t wai...
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m a r v e l

September 21, 2020 - Everywhere it was quiet enough to hear the trees & rocks & birds again, reminding us what it means to be a people of...
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h e a r t s

September 19, 2020 - If you think their hands are full, you should see their hearts. This crew is complete gold through and through. Mom and...
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l o o k i n g

September 19, 2020 - Each generation has something different at which they are looking. Having known these joyful boys since they were jus...
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l u c k i e s t

September 14, 2020 - And in a wide sea of eyes I see one pair that I recognize And I know That I am, I am, I am, the luckiest. Ben Folds...
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g i r l . w o r l d

September 12, 2020 - Daddy's girl and Mommy's world. This sweet little lady was all things snuggly and sweet. She pretty much just wanted to...
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m o m e n t

September 10, 2020 - This is the center of the universe at this moment unless you’re looking in another direction, or are thinking about so...
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s p a r k l e

September 09, 2020 - Even the stars were jealous of the sparkles in her eyes. This lovely fam of four joined me on maybe the hottest day of...
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m o r e . t h a n . a . p r i n c e s s

September 09, 2020 - Are you a princess? I said & she said I’m much more than a princess, but you don’t have a name for it yet here on ea...
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l i v e . l i k e . f l o w e r s

September 06, 2020 - Let us live like flowers, wild and beautiful, drenched in sun. Ellen Everett I love flowers, and I love these kiddos...
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l i f e . m a g i c

September 04, 2020 - You don’t know who they will be, the ones who open your eyes to life’s wild magic, but when you find them, it will not b...
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b e s i d e . y o u

September 02, 2020 - I am proud to see the one you are, and the one you are becoming. It is no small thing, this chance I have been giv...
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s u n f l o w e r

August 24, 2020 - You're a sunflower. It is always so amazing to meet up with this gorgeous crew! We used to live just a couple houses do...
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f u n . s t u f f

August 22, 2020 - He wanted to be big so he could do all the fun stuff but small was better when it came to getting out of work. - Story P...
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i m a g i n e

August 19, 2020 - Imagine a world where we listen to everyone’s stories and learn we are not as different as we are the same. Sto...
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s t o r y

August 17, 2020 - Tell me again about the first time we met. It’s my favorite story. - Story People Speaking of stories, this little one'...
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k e e p s . g o i n g

August 13, 2020 - This is the kind of love that just keeps going. Story People It was so great to meet up with one of my favorite fam...
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b e y o n d

August 11, 2020 - She laid on my chest & her breathing filled me almost to beyond what I could hold. Story People I cannot get over the...
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g o o d . a n d . t r u e

August 08, 2020 - They came to sit & dangle their feet off the edge of the world & after awhile they forgot everything but the good & t...
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h e a r t

August 04, 2020 - The best teachers are the ones who show you how to use your heart. These gorgeous sisters are just as angelic as they l...
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e v e r y t h i n g

July 31, 2020 - Nothing feels more like everything than love. It has been a couple of years since I met this ray of sunshine of beautif...
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t i m e . s t a n d s . s t i l l

July 29, 2020 - Time stands still best in moments that look suspiciously like ordinary life. - Story People These lovely sisters and th...
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a l w a y s

July 27, 2020 - Because of you, I will always have a friend. When you live with a golf course in the back yard, the golf course becomes...
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g i f t

July 23, 2020 - When a child gives you a gift, even if it is a flower they just picked up, exude gratitude. It may be the only thing t...
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d r e a m s

July 14, 2020 - Pick a date and do the thing. There is no rule that says you have to feel ready before you say yes to your dreams. Mom...
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l i g h t . i n s i d e

July 14, 2020 - The light inside of one person is enough to change the world, so imagine what we can do with two. We met up in this awe...
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m a g i c

July 10, 2020 - Life might be a miracle, but I never new magic until I met you. This sweet little family knows how to pick out the hott...
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p a r t i c u l a r l y . f o n d

July 07, 2020 - There are invisible lines connecting everything together, and I am particularly fond of the one that connects me to you.
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f o r w a r d

July 04, 2020 - Running teaches us to keep moving forward, one step at a time. These two kiddos brought all the energy for their warm s...
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b e s t

June 22, 2020 - The best has yet to come. To see the the most down to earth, kind, and nurturing people be completely glowing with anti...
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f a c e . l o v e

June 20, 2020 - My face loves your face. - Lennox How sweet is that quote? Well, the kiddo who said it is even CUTER! Impossible, right...
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p r a c t i c a l l y . p e r f e c t

June 19, 2020 - Practically perfect in every way. - Mary Poppins This sweet boy has a big sister who is 100% obsessed with him! I cant...
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p r e s e n c e

June 16, 2020 - Always be on the lookout for the presence of wonder. - E.B. White All the heart eyes for these two brothers and their a...
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l i v e . l i k e . f l o w e r s

June 11, 2020 - Let us live like flowers, wild and beautiful, and drenched in sun. Check out this sweet little lady! She spent a couple...
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l o v e

June 10, 2020 - Choose to see the love in everything. This trio of siblings is just all sweetness and fun. They are just so fun to hang...
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t o g e t h e r

June 04, 2020 - We may not have it all together, but together we have it all! Gah! I am so in love with this amazing family! These 4 ki...
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u n i v e r s e

May 27, 2020 - You aren't in the Universe you are the Universe. This sweet little lady was born right in the middle of quarantine. Mom...
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w h e n . i . w a s . y o u n g

May 23, 2020 - When I was young, I was sad at how cruel the world is. But ever since I learned that when I change myself the world cha...
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q u i e t l y

May 18, 2020 - Some days, I simply sit quietly with with things I find beautiful, and it is enough. - Flying Edna This tiny beauty had...
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b e s t i e s

May 14, 2020 - "I think Im going to kick it with my parents today." Happiest Birthday to the actual happiest kid I know! His whole pre...
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i n v e n t i o n

May 04, 2020 - I always wanted to invent something that would move around & make funny noises & would change the world as we know it....
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b r o t h e r s

April 30, 2020 - "There is no love, like a love from a brother. There is no love, like the love for a brother." I don't know if I have e...
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b e g i n s

April 22, 2020 - Every child begins the world again. - Henry David Thoreau I could not get enough of this sweet little guy - and I am de...
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t i m i n g . o f . l i f e

April 16, 2020 - "Trust the timing of your life." This sweet little lady made the executive decision to get earth side before the Pandem...
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f l y

April 07, 2020 - Secretly harboring the notion that he might be able to fly. -Flying Edna SO SO SO much has changed between when I saw t...
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h u g

March 27, 2020 - A hug is a silent way of saying, 'you matter to me.' I always have way too much fun with this gorgeous family... and no...
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l o n g . t i m e

March 17, 2020 - I try to carry my moments gently because I've found there's so much in each one that I don't even see a lot of it for a...
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s u n f l o w e r . s o u l

March 12, 2020 - A sunflower soul with rock and roll eyes curious thoughts and a heart of surprise. With eyes as mesmerizing as poetr...
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d a r l i n g

March 10, 2020 - Darling, the one thing that you have that nobody else has is you. Your voice. Your mind. Your story. Your vision. Your s...
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r i s e

March 05, 2020 - We rise by lifting others. My cheeks hurt so bad from smiling back at this gorgeous family as I was working on their ga...
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m o m e n t s

March 03, 2020 - Live for the moments you cant put into words. I am so excited to meet this little guy! He has two parents who are so ab...
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w o r l d

March 02, 2020 - "The world only exists in your eyes, you can make it as big or as small as you want." This sweet boy has those "hey gir...
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w i t h i n

February 25, 2020 - What lies before us, and what lies beyond us is tiny compared to what lies within us. Oliver Wendell Holmes It was a br...
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f u l l . h e a r t

February 14, 2020 - If you think my hands are full, you should see my heart. This team of full hearted humans introduced me to their newest...
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e v e r y t i m e . e v e r y w h e r e

February 06, 2020 - There is a time and place for glitter: Always and Everywhere. This sweet and spunky little lady was all things chatty f...
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w i l d . a n d . p r e c i o u s

January 29, 2020 - What will you do with your one wild and precious life? This sweet girl brought all the expression to her 6 mo session!...
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p o e t r y

January 16, 2020 - Poetry is what happens when your mind stops working, and for a moment, all you do is feel. - Atticus This sweet big bro...
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e v e r y t h i n g

January 14, 2020 - Nothing feels more like everything than love. Story People I am convinced that everyone in life is just trying to see t...
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h o m e

December 27, 2019 - There is no one who comes here that does not know this is a true map of the world, with you there in the center, making...
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h u g s

December 19, 2019 - Hugs: a silent way of saying 'you matter to me.' This sweet family brought all the spunk for their session! Complete wi...
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l o v e + d r e a m s

December 19, 2019 - A house is made of walls and beams, but a home is made of love and dreams. This gorgeous family spent over a year looki...
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t i n y . h u m a n

December 15, 2019 - Sometimes the smallest things take up the most room in your heart. - Winnie the Pooh This tiny human brought a little c...
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f l y

December 14, 2019 - The way you run, feet barely touching the ground, I know we can still learn to fly. - Story People This family is ready...
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l i s t e n

December 11, 2019 - There is a voice that doesn't use words. Listen. Rumi Guess who is ready to be a big brother?! THIS GUY! In all honestl...
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m a p

December 10, 2019 - There is no one who comes here that does not know this is a true map of the world, with you there in the center, making...
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s e c r e t

December 07, 2019 - The secret to having it all, is knowing you already do. I always look forward to seeing this awesome crew! Big brother...
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s i s t e r

December 04, 2019 - A loyal sister is worth a thousand friends. These two sisters have all the good energy! They were SUCH incredible liste...
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c l o s e r

December 03, 2019 - The best feeling in the world is being pulled closer. This might have been the calmest, wide-eyed little one that I hav...
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m i n d s e t

December 02, 2019 - Your life is as good as your mindset. I had so much fun with this awesome family! Mom and Dad are a pure delight to han...
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j o y f u l

November 29, 2019 - It is not joy that makes us grateful, it is gratitude that makes us joyful. This pair of sweet brothers could not be mo...
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w o r d s

November 27, 2019 - There are moments throughout our days when there are no words. Not because there's nothing more to say, but because t...
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b e a u t y

November 26, 2019 - To appreciate the beauty of a snowflake, it is necessary to stand out in the cold. - Aristotle We had our sights set on...
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e v e r y t h i n g . a l w a y s

November 26, 2019 - Merry everything and happy always. OMG, can you say eye twinkle?!?! This one and his SMILES! They just leave you star s...
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v o i c e . i n . m y . h e a r t

November 25, 2019 - I don't know who we'll become in the days ahead. I only know the quiet voice in my heart that says we'll become it toget...
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f u l l . h e a r t s

November 25, 2019 - If you think their hands are full, you should see their hearts! This fun loving family is literally the best thing. The...
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p r a c t i c a l l y . p e r f e c t

November 24, 2019 - Practically perfect in every way. - Mary Poppins I was greeted by two completely conversational littles right away at 9...
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k i n d n e s s

November 23, 2019 - Kindness is like snow, it beautifies everything it covers. I cannot get over the cuteness that simply is this sweet gir...
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s p o n t a n e o u s . d a n c i n g

November 21, 2019 - Thinking with his body, so there's a lot of spontaneous dancing involved. - Flying Edna These two brothers were absolut...
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e n e r g y

November 20, 2019 - Don't adapt to the energy in the room, influence the energy in the room. I still cannot count all the expressions this...
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l o v e d

November 18, 2019 - Twinkle, twinkle little star, Do you know how loved you are? This sweet boy really wanted to be outside to see the sno...
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k i s s e s

November 15, 2019 - If kisses were snowflakes I'd send you a blizzard. Seeing this adorable family come full circle from engagement, to wed...
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e a s y . m a g i c

November 14, 2019 - The easiest magic I know is when you remember how fiercely we just want to love eachother all up & it turns the whole wo...
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f l y i n g

November 13, 2019 - Has always found the difference between jumping up & down dancing & flying to be a matter of opinion. - Flying Edna Fro...
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m a g i c . t h i n g s

November 12, 2019 - The world is full of magic things, patiently waiting for our senses to grow sharper. - W.B. Yeats It was a magical day...
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g l i t t e r i n g . e y e s

November 12, 2019 - And above all, watch with glittering eyes the whole world around you because the greatest secrets are always hidden in t...
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l a n g u a g e . o f . d r e a m s

November 11, 2019 - Color! What a deep and mysterious language, the language of dreams. - Paul Gauguin This fam had a stunning fall day wit...
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f i e r c e . l o v e

November 11, 2019 - Roaring words of love because that's what you do when you're wild & fierce all the way down to the tips of your toes. -...
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r e a l . w o r k

November 09, 2019 - Every day they jumped up ready to make the future but at night, laying around & laughing & talking was when the real wor...
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w h o l e . h e a r t

November 09, 2019 - Before this life with you, I never said thank you with my whole heart because before this life with you I never knew...
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l o o k . a t . y o u

November 07, 2019 - There are times I look at you & wonder what it would've been like to never know you & there is always that catch in my...
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w i l d . h e a r t

November 06, 2019 - Her heart was wild, but I didn't want to catch it. I wanted to run with it, to set mine free. Atticus This sweet gi...
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s e e

October 31, 2019 - What we see depends on what we look for. It's too bad these two brothers don't know how to have any fun... or wait mayb...
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c h o o s e . j o y

October 30, 2019 - You get the whole world when you choose joy & you only get pieces when you don't. And none of that will make a bit of se...
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a i r

October 29, 2019 - Breathing dreams like air. I swear all the light and energy is just stored up in the gorgeous eyes of these little ones...
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l i f e . f u l l

October 24, 2019 - All that I'm after is a life full of laughter. This crew always brings the light and energy for their session. Big brot...
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m o m e n t s

October 23, 2019 - It's the moments together that change us forever. I was met at the window by this sweet girl -- and greeted with tear f...
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d a y . d r e a m

October 23, 2019 - I'm a day dreamer and a night thinker. This sweet boy was born to be in the spotlight. He is just as sweet as he is gor...
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e v e r y . m i l e

October 22, 2019 - I know every mile will be worth my while. I cant believe how fast these two are growing! I met this sweet boy's big sis...
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t h i s . i s

October 22, 2019 - You are wind & fire & sunlight & a thousand other moments of love & magic & if you forget, I am right here to remind yo...
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t h i n k . f e e l . i m a g i n e

October 21, 2019 - What you think, you become. What you feel, you attract. What you imagine, you create. Buddha These two brothers coul...
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b e s i d e

October 17, 2019 - It doesn't matter where you are going, it's who you have beside you. Love hanging out with this entertaining crew!! The...
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t o g e t h e r

October 15, 2019 - Brother and sister, together as friends. Ready to face whatever life sends. - Robert Brault This sweet boy was all...
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n a p p i n g

October 14, 2019 - I was thinking of either meditating or napping, but the way I do it, there’s not much difference except in the explanati...
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r i s e . i n . l o v e

October 09, 2019 - "Do not fall in love darling, rise in love." I can never get enough of this gorgeous family! They have all the things I...
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w a v e

October 08, 2019 - "A fallen leaf is nothing more than a summer's wave goodbye." The personality just radiates from this little one! With...
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s u p e r p o w e r

October 08, 2019 - No one is you, and that is your superpower. This little lady started off her photoshoot in style... like literally in a...
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p r e t t y . a m a z i n g

October 07, 2019 - "Because when you stop and look around, life is pretty amazing." Have you ever met a kiddo and thought... gosh, you are...
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c a k e

October 04, 2019 - "Cake is the answer. Who cares what the question is!" This sweet girl was all smiles and giggles for her session - even...
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s u n s h i n e . s o u l

October 04, 2019 - Soul full of sunshine! We only had to reschedule just short of 43029 times in order to get these golden hour vibes - bu...
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r e a d y

October 03, 2019 - The Universe sends us exactly what we are ready for at exactly the moment we need it in our lives. I just adore meeting...
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g o o d . p a r e n t s

October 03, 2019 - Be good parents, gross your kids out. Hanging with this family fills my soul! Their laughter and passion for exploring...
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l o v e

October 02, 2019 - I don't need magic, I just need your arms around me. After a couple of rain dates - this crew decided to brave a cloudy...
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w o n d e r

October 01, 2019 - Wisdom begins in wonder. This gorgeous crew revealed an awesome new location to me! Even with the light of the day quic...
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s o u l s

September 30, 2019 - "Whatever souls are made of, his and hers are the same." It was such an awesome thing to reconnect with this momma-to-b...
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f i r s t . b e s t . f o r e v e r

September 27, 2019 - "Your mother is your first friend, your best friend, and your forever friend." This mother daughter duo is #goals. Thei...
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s i s t e r . f r i e n d

September 22, 2019 - "Sisters by chance, friends by choice." Watching these sweet ladies grow up is just a complete delight. They are sporty...
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w o n d e r f u l

September 19, 2019 - "How wonderful life is now that you're in the world." This sweet baby girl was all things alertness and curiosity! I ca...
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b i r t h d a y

September 18, 2019 - "A year older, a year bolder." It is hard to believe that 4 whole years ago I met this sweet girl! I absolutely adore t...
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l o o k

September 17, 2019 - "Look deep into nature, you will understand everything better." - Albert Einstein This sweet girl brought her besties f...
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t r u s t

September 17, 2019 - Trust the timing of your life. Its hard to believe that is was only about a year ago when I met the youngest of this be...
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h a p p y

September 13, 2019 - The greatest legacy we can leave our children is happy memories. This family literally packs pure adventure into every...
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h o m e

September 09, 2019 - Home is where my dog is. I can't EVEN with this precious puppy. He is a soft ball of complete joy and smiles. He brough...
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h a p p y . p l a c e

September 05, 2019 - This is my happy place. This family is pure light. They have all my favorite qualities: relaxed, loving, positive, pati...
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h i s . l a u g h t e r

September 01, 2019 - "The first time his laughter unfurled its wings in the wind, we knew that the world would never be the same." Story Peop...
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n e v e r . p l a n n e d

August 31, 2019 - "Come with me where dreams are born, and time is never planned." - Peter Pan This sweet boy has some serious bargaining...
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s o u l

August 29, 2019 - "She's the kind of queen who knows her crown isn't on her head, but in her soul." This sweet girl was all things charm...
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w i l d . a n d . f r e e

August 29, 2019 - "All good things are wild and free." Henry David Thoreau The magic that is a multi-generational family session is like...
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b i g . d e a l

August 17, 2019 - "You are the only you that will ever be... you're kind of a big deal." - Jen Sincero This sweet boy is sort of a big de...
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h e a r t . t o . h e a r t

August 16, 2019 - Not always eye to eye but always heart to heart. This sweet family brought all the smiles + all the emotions. With a se...
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w o n d e r f u l

August 14, 2019 - Always believe that something wonderful is about to happen. This amazing guy is about to become a big brother! He is ta...
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h a n d s

August 13, 2019 - For all the things my hands have held, the best by far is you. This sweet girl is finally earth side! I have been anxio...
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w i l d + p r e c i o u s

August 09, 2019 - "Tell me, what is it you plan to do with your one wild and precious life?" Mary Oliver This sweet little lady is all th...
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l i f e

July 30, 2019 - "Life is better when you're laughing." Watching this gorgeous family grow up beneath the trees in the Arboretum is a hi...
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b e a u t i f u l

July 22, 2019 - "Hasn’t started to make sense of the world yet but thinks it’s beautiful all the same." Story People This sweet boy is...
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y o u n g . e y e s

July 18, 2019 - "She is an old soul, with young eyes, a vintage heart, and a beautiful mind." This blue-jean baby has the most stunning...
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k n o w . l o v e

July 17, 2019 - Just when you think you know love, something little comes along to remind you just how big it really is! This sweet bab...
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w i t h i n . u s

July 15, 2019 - "What lies before us and what lies beyond us, is tiny compared to what lies within us." Oliver Wendell Holmes This fami...
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s u n s h i n e

July 11, 2019 - "You are my sunshine, my only sunshine." This sweet little sunshine can make your soul shine when you see his smile - a...
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a l l . y o u r . h e a r t

July 10, 2019 - "Wherever you go, go with all your heart." - Confucius This sweet family traveled across the ocean to see me! Okay - ma...
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s u d d e n l y

June 27, 2019 - "And suddenly you were my everything." This sweet boy is all things smiles, curiosity, wiggles... and wet kisses, too!...
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c e l e b r a t e

June 24, 2019 - The more you celebrate your life, the more there is in life to celebrate. - Oprah This sweet boy is absolutely life. Hi...
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f i n d . j o y

June 16, 2019 - To choose joy is to find freedom. This sweet boy is all things joy! His sly smile, his silly tongue, and is complete ad...
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b e s t . p l a c e

June 16, 2019 - The best place in the world is inside of a hug. This pair is ALWAYS up for a fun, silliness, and adventure! With eyes a...
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h u g . s i z e

June 14, 2019 - "A hug is always the right size!" - Pooh This sweet baby girl was all things curiosity! She would quickly snuggle with...
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d r e a m i n g

June 12, 2019 - "Dreaming with my eyes wide open." This sweet girl has such stunning eyes - and she knows it, too. She was as calm and...
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s o u l . s h i n e

June 11, 2019 - "Today, there is sunshine in my soul." This little ray of sunshine thought it was HILARIOUS that we were all focused on...
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b e s t . t h i n g s

June 09, 2019 - The best things in life aren't things. This gorgeous family gathered together in the Arboretum for a fun shoot with the...
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s t a r r y . e y e s

June 03, 2019 - "He has magic in his eyes, even the stars envied." This sweet boy was wide-eyed and ready to go for his spotlight! His...
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w i l d . t h i n g s

June 01, 2019 - "Find me where the wild things are." This pair never fails to melt my heart into a puddle. They are a duo of absolute f...
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g r o w n . s t r o n g

May 23, 2019 - "In those days, we finally chose to walk like giants and hold the world in arms grown strong with love." Story People T...
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h o m e

May 17, 2019 - "Home is where the heart is." This might be one of my favorite types of session to shoot - and I only just shot it for...
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l o v e . y o u . m o r e

May 12, 2019 - But I love you so much more than just to the moon and back. These two sweet boys are all things smiles, giggles, energy...
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m a g i c

May 12, 2019 - "What if you just turned your magic all the way on?" This sweet trio had a completely booked day ahead of meeting up wi...
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s m a l l i s h

May 10, 2019 - "Let's start by taking a smallish nap or two." Winnie-the-Pooh Gah! This sweet boy! He started his session as an expert...
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w a l k

May 08, 2019 - In every walk with nature one receives far more than he seeks. John Muir. This kid KNOWS he is a big deal - and he sure...
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p e r f e c t

May 01, 2019 - "Practically perfect in every way." It was the first time meeting this beautiful little lady + her lovely parents, but...
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b u d d y

April 26, 2019 - "There's no buddy like a brother." Well, this sweet lady was on a mission to melt every heart within eyesight -- and sh...
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b e s t . m o m e n t s

April 23, 2019 - "Time stands still best in moments that look suspiciously like ordinary life." Story People Watching this beautiful fam...
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s u m m e r

April 16, 2019 - "In the midst of winter, I finally learned that there was in me an invincible summer." Albert Camus This sweet girl has...
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d r e a m s

April 12, 2019 - "Dreams are our realities in waiting." I just can't even with this sweet girl. She was so ready with poses for her sess...
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v o i c e

April 10, 2019 - "The voice of your eyes is deeper than all the roses." e.e. cummings This sweet boy has all the charm. ALL OF IT. With...
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a d v e n t u r e

April 06, 2019 - "As soon as I saw you I knew and adventure was going to happen." How adorable are these two siblings?! Baby brother is...
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h a p p i n e s s

April 05, 2019 - "A smile is happiness found right under your nose." I just adore these sweet sisters! I especially loved how little sis...
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b e a u t i f u l . l i f e

April 02, 2019 - "I am going to make everything around me beautiful, that will be my life." Elsie de Wolf I am convinced this sweet lady...
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b e s t . t h i n g

March 27, 2019 - "The best thing to hold onto in life, is each other." Audrey Hepburn This little one is nearly ready to join his or her...
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f o r e v e r

March 20, 2019 - "I love you forever, I'll like your for always, as long as I'm living my baby you'll be." Robert Munsch This sweet boy...
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l i f e

March 19, 2019 - "Sometimes you just need to talk to a two year old, just so you can understand life again." This sweet girl is ALL THE...
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s e c r e t

March 14, 2019 - "Adopt the pace of nature: her secret is patience." - Ralph Waldo Emerson It sure is a challenge to be patient when you...
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p e a c e f u l . w i l d

March 12, 2019 - "There is peaceful, there is wild. I am both at the same time." - Sum, Nayyirah Waheed This sweet boy has eyes that tel...
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p r e s e n t

March 11, 2019 - "You create a good future, by creating a good present." Eckhart Tolle This sweet girl has grown so much since we were f...
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d r e a m s

March 04, 2019 - He dreams more often than he sleeps. This sweet boy was all things model and posing for his session. With a gorgeous he...
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g r a t e f u l . h e a r t

February 27, 2019 - "Start each day with a grateful heart." With three kiddos as sweet, silly, and curious as this bunch - it is no wonder...
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s m i l e

February 25, 2019 - "Smile, it's the boldest statement you can make, without saying a word." This sweet girl has eyes that are actual light...
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s m a l l

February 20, 2019 - "A person's a person no matter how small." The magic that is this family completely radiates from every person. These b...
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n o t . a l o n e

February 14, 2019 - "You are not alone." These sweet girls have been through a lot in the last couple of months - but their connection rema...
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w o r l d . s m i l e

February 11, 2019 - "Don't let the world change your smile, let your smile change the world." This sweet boy is all things happiness and su...
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a l r e a d y

February 07, 2019 - "We do not need magic to transform the world. We carry all the power we need inside ourselves already." JK Rowling Just...
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l u m i n o u s

January 25, 2019 - "Your true nature is luminous." I just adore the sweet energy this girl brings to every session. She is super aware of...
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c r o w n

January 22, 2019 - "Chin up princess, or the crown slips!" This sweet girl brings so much joy and ALL the expressions to whoever she meets...
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l o v e d

January 12, 2019 - "The supreme happiness of life is the conviction that we are loved." Victor Hugo It was such a bright, and unseasonably...
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b r a n c h e s

January 09, 2019 - "Like branches on a tree we grow in different directions, but our roots remain as one." Had so much fun with this sweet...
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c h i l d h o o d

December 27, 2018 - "A cousin is a little bit of childhood that can never be lost." Such a fun surprise shoot for this beautiful crew of co...
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e x a c t . t h i n g

December 22, 2018 - "Your arm around me, holding me close. How do I begin to tell you that is the exact thing that makes me love the world s...
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h o m e

December 20, 2018 - "Home is the nicest word there is." Laura Ingalls Wilder Had so much fun with this beautiful little guy and his awesome...
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l i t t l e

December 14, 2018 - "Little boys should never be sent to bed, they always wake up a day older." Peter Pan At less than 2 years apart - thes...
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f u n

December 10, 2018 - "This is no longer a vacation, this is a quest. A quest for FUN." Clark Griswold This beautiful family met me for a chi...
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b r e a t h

December 09, 2018 - "There are times I look at you & wonder what it would’ve been like to never know you & there is always that catch in my...
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h a p p y . l i f e

December 07, 2018 - "Of this be sure: You do not find a happy life...you make it." This crew always comes prepares with smiles and giggles...
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r o o t s

December 06, 2018 - "Like branches on a tree, we all grow in different directions, but our roots remain as one." I just love seeing familie...
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g r a t e f u l

December 04, 2018 - "I’ll always be grateful to you who taught me this: we are the ones who make this place home." Story People As much as...
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k i s s e s

December 01, 2018 - "If kisses were snowflakes, I'd send you a blizzard." This sweet girl hardly needed any guidance at all - her natural s...
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h o m e

November 29, 2018 - "Put your arms around me, and I'm home." I had way too much fun exploring with this beautiful family. This sweet boy is...
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l i t t l e . t h i n g s

November 28, 2018 - "All I can tell you is once you see the magic in little things, you’ll be fine, because magic knows exactly when that ha...
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f o r e v e r

November 27, 2018 - "For a long time there were only your footprints & laughter in our dreams & even from such small things, we knew we coul...
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t h i s

November 24, 2018 - "You said What are you grateful for? & it came so quickly, moving through me like a flood that all I could do was hold y...
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w a n d e r

November 21, 2018 - "Not all who wander are lost." Had so much fun chasing this little explorer! Even the chilly temps didn't keep this swe...
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l a u g h t e r

November 20, 2018 - "Laughter is an instant vacation." Just love this beautiful family! They are always full of energy, silliness and SO. M...
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o u t s i d e

November 19, 2018 - "Baby it's cold outside!" This kid! She is growing up SO fast - and even so - she is such a delight every year we meet...
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s u p e r k i d s

November 15, 2018 - "Who needs superheroes when you have a brother?" This crew was AMAZING. It was one of the first real chilly days of the...
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e n o u g h

November 13, 2018 - "Be happy in the moment, that's enough. Each moment is all we need, not more." Mother Teresa This girl is SO much fun....
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l u l l a b y

November 10, 2018 - "Somewhere over the rainbow, way up high, there is a land that I know of once in a lullaby." It feels like a lifetime a...
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g r e a t . t h i n g s

November 09, 2018 - "You need a little bit of insanity to do great things." These two kiddos have a laugh that is so addicting it seriously...
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w a l k

November 07, 2018 - "In those days, we finally chose to walk like giants & hold the world in arms grown strong with love & there may be many...
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g o o d . p a r e n t s

November 06, 2018 - Be good parents - gross your kids out. Just adore seeing this family grow. These two entertainers are all things active...
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r i s e

November 03, 2018 - "We rise by lifting others." This lovely family was absolutely fabulous - their smiles and giggles punctuated every spo...
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s t a n d . s t i l l

November 02, 2018 - "Time stands still best in moments that look suspiciously like ordinary life." Story People The entire time I was putti...
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f i e r c e l y

November 01, 2018 - "The easiest magic I know is when you remember how fiercely we just want to love each other all up & it turns the whole...
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t r i b e . g o a l s

October 31, 2018 - Find your tribe, love them hard. I so look forward to hanging out with this lovely crew. They are so sweet and genuine.
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s m i l i n g

October 30, 2018 - "For all the thousand things we do in the world, I love it best when we sit in the sunlight together, smiling quietly...
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w i n d

October 29, 2018 - "They seemed to move everywhere dancing & music followed them like leaves on the wind." Story People I could not find a...
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l u m i n o u s

October 27, 2018 - Your true nature is luminous. These two sisters are pure LIGHT. Their eyes are light sources for sure. Big sister is 10...
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p r e c i o u s

October 26, 2018 - "There is only one thing more precious than our time, and that is who we spend it on." Leo Christopher This crew brough...
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t h a t . m o m e n t

October 25, 2018 - "Someday, I hope you have a child fall asleep on your chest & in that moment, with the soft whisper of their breath agai...
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e x a c t . t h i n g

October 24, 2018 - "Your arm around me, holding me close. How do I begin to tell you that is the exact thing that makes me love the world s...
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o c t o b e r s

October 23, 2018 - "I am so glad I live in a world where there are Octobers." How sweet are these two adorable sisters?! Let me tell you -...
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f r i e n d s

October 22, 2018 - "Born together friends forever." I just could not adore these kiddos more than I do - they are 100% light, energy, and...
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s m i l e !

October 20, 2018 - "Smile! It makes people wonder what you are up to." These brothers! What a fantastic pair of explorers, gigglers, and l...
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s o . h a p p y

October 19, 2018 - "Be so happy that when others look at you they become happy too." It's too bad this kid has no personality.... haha! CO...
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j o y

October 17, 2018 - "Joy is not a season, it's a way of living." This gorgeous crew was all wiggles and giggles - and their smiles were the...
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i . l i k e . y o u

October 15, 2018 - "I like you, your eyes are full of language." This sweet girl could not have been more easy going! My heart just melted...
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h e a r t b e a t

October 10, 2018 - "Sometimes home has a heartbeat." This sweet baby girl is blessed with completely rockstar parents. The love in this sw...
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t i m e

October 09, 2018 - "There is only one thing more precious than our time, and that's who we spend it on." Leo Christopher With two kiddos a...
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s u n

October 07, 2018 - "If I was the sun, I’d come back every day, no matter what, to see the glow of faces of the people who look up & love li...
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c h i l d h o o d

October 03, 2018 - A sister is a little big of childhood that can never be lost. She is here! This sweet girl is finally earth side with h...
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a d v e n t u r e . n o w

September 28, 2018 - "Would you like an adventure now, or shall we have tea first?" Peter Pan This big-brother-to-be is on the GO! I had an...
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c h a n g e . t h e . w o r l d

September 26, 2018 - "I always wanted to invent something that would move around & make funny noises & would change the world as we know it &...
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s i b l i n g . f r i e n d s

September 25, 2018 - Siblings by chance, friends by choice. These sweet kiddos can not WAIT to get their little sister earthside with them....
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p r e t t i e s t

September 22, 2018 - "A smile is the prettiest thing you can wear." I want to have this sweet girl's style when I grow up! Not only does she...
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s t a r . k i s s

September 21, 2018 - "If kisses were stars, I'd give you the sky." Who makes beautiful babies? -- THIS FAMILY. Holy moly these boys are so f...
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w i l d f l o w e r

September 18, 2018 - Do you suppose she is a wildflower? It was just a couple of years ago that I was working this this beautiful girl's par...
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s u n s h i n e

September 14, 2018 - "When you can't find the sunshine, be the sunshine." Rain couldn't keep this sister crew from enjoying the morning with...
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s m a l l i s h

September 12, 2018 - "Lets start by taking a smallish nap or two." Winnie the Pooh This beautiful babe was a dream for his session. He was a...
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f a i r y . t a l e

September 11, 2018 - "She lives in her very own fairy tale." This lovely princess started off her session a little sleepy - but it didn't st...
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s i d e . b y . s i d e

September 10, 2018 - "We sat side by side in the morning light & looked out at the future together." Story People I have to confess - I lite...
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l o v e

September 09, 2018 - "Your heart beats because of our love, our love is stronger because of you." This lovely pair is SO ready to meet thei...
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e v e n . b e t t e r

September 08, 2018 - Sometimes being a big sister is even better than being a princess. This beautiful girl + her sweet little brother are a...
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l i v e . w i l d

September 07, 2018 - "Live wild, flower child." This sweet boy is all about NATURE. We went on a nature hike and he basically found EVERY ST...
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c a n c e r . s u c k s

September 05, 2018 - Cancer Sucks. My heart aches as my dear friends are in the midst of a nightmare. On July 10th their precious 6 month ol...
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s t a r d u s t

September 05, 2018 - "We have calcium in our bones, iron in our veins, carbon in our souls and nitrogen in our brains. 93 percent star dust...
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j o y

September 04, 2018 - "Shared joy is double joy." - Swedish Proverb This sweet boy took all of.23 seconds to completely warm up to me. He was...
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m o m e n t s

September 01, 2018 - "Collect beautiful moments." These girls are just the dream team of sweetness, silliness, and 100% adventure. Big siste...
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d r e a m

August 28, 2018 - "A new baby is like a beginning of all things - wonder, hope, a dream of possibilities." This sweet girl has a house fu...
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l o v e

August 27, 2018 - "One of the things I love best is how much laughter we find together no matter which direction we go." Story People The...
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m o r e

August 24, 2018 - "Are you a princess? I said & she said I'm much more than a princess, but you don't have a name for it yet here on earth...
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c h i l d h o o d

August 23, 2018 - "A cousin is a little bit of childhood that can never be lost." Just adore this beautiful family! The Madison part of t...
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m a g i c

August 21, 2018 - "These are little scraps of magic & when you paste them together you get a memory of something fine & strong, she said."...
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l i t t l e . m o r e

August 15, 2018 - "Let me love you a little more, before your not little anymore." This sweet baby girl is about to become a big sister!...
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h o m e

August 13, 2018 - "You put your arms around me and I'm home." This kiddo is READY to be a big brother! As I quizzed him on if he was read...
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a l w a y s . f r i e n d s

August 10, 2018 - "Because of you, I will always have a friend." This little one was so excited to meet his beautiful family that he deci...
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s o m e t h i n g . l i t t l e

August 08, 2018 - "Just when you think you know love, something little comes along to remind you just how big it really is." This sweet b...
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l a u g h t e r

August 07, 2018 - "There are lives I can imagine without children but none of them have the same laughter & noise." Story People This swe...
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e v e r y t h i n g

July 23, 2018 - "When you love what you have, you have everything you need." Someone was SUPER excited about being a big sister!!... At...
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h a p p y . p l a c e

July 17, 2018 - You are my happy place. This FAM. They truly have it all. The giggles, the smiles, the glow... all mixed equal parts sa...
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c a k e . m e e t i n g

July 11, 2018 - A party without cake is only a meeting. Check out the newest, coolest 1-year-old! This guy brought ALL the expression a...
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s o . m u c h . l o v e

July 10, 2018 - "Do everything with so much love in your heart, that you would never want to do it any other way." When you hang with k...
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d i r e c t i o n

July 09, 2018 - "One of the things I love best is how much laughter we find together no matter which direction we go." - Story People T...
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o p e n . h a n d s

July 03, 2018 - "Open your hands if you want to be held." Rumi This sweet boy fell right in line with big brother's legacy and decided...
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s a m e . b e a t

June 29, 2018 - "In this life we will never truly be apart, for we grew to the same beat of our Mother's heart." Daphne Fandrich This b...
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n a p . p a r t y

June 28, 2018 - "I like to party. And by party I mean take naps." This baby boy can do BOTH party and naps! He stayed bright eyed for h...
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h o m e m a d e

June 27, 2018 - "Happiness is homemade." I could have spent all afternoon with this beautiful family! The whole crew was in town to hel...
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l o o k . a t . y o u

June 26, 2018 - "I look at you and see the rest of my life in front of my eyes." These sweet sisters had me on my toes for their sessio...
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h o p e . y o u . d o n ' t . m i n d

June 13, 2018 - "I hope you don't mind, that I put down in words. How wonderful life is now that you're in the world." Elton John This...
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h o m e

June 01, 2018 - "We are all just walking each other home." An update from the family: God had a plan that differed from ours. We will b...
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h a p p i n e s s

June 01, 2018 - "Find happiness in ordinary things, and keep your sense of humor." Boyd K. Packer This crew is all things adventure --...
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s i s t e r

May 31, 2018 - A loyal sister is worth a thousand friends. I completely cherish my time with this beautiful family each year! Baby gir...
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r u n & r u n

May 30, 2018 - "What are the rules? I said & he said you run & you run & you run until you fall over. There’s a couple others in there...
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b e a u t y . o f . y o u

May 29, 2018 - "The beauty of you, is how you wear who you are." Timothy Egart This beautiful girl is 100% her big sister's mini. The...
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b a f f l e

May 25, 2018 - "Still trying to balance a life filled with laughter & wonder & love, knowing that kind of life is going to baffle most...
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a d v e n t u r e

May 24, 2018 - "Would you like an adventure now, or should we have tea first?" Peter Pan When you have one kiddo with all the characte...
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u s

May 22, 2018 - "What would I wish for? Nothing more, and nothing less, than us. We are enough." This sweet girl did not give out her g...
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p o e m

May 10, 2018 - "My mother is a poem I'll never be able to write, though everything I write is a poem to my mother." Sharon Doubiago TH...
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n o . b u d d y

May 09, 2018 - There is no buddy like a brother. Brothers! Brothers have a special place in my heart - especially when they come in th...
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e x c i t i n g

May 08, 2018 - "The future is exciting!" This kiddo is made of pure big brother material. He is everything curious, silly, and loving.
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h o m e

May 03, 2018 - I'll always be grateful to you who taught me this: we are the ones who make this place home. Story People This GIRL! Ga...
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l a u g h t e r

April 26, 2018 - The first time her laughter unfurled its wings in the wind, we knew that the world would never be the same. Story People...
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m a g i c

April 18, 2018 - We do not need magic to transform our world. We carry all of the power we need inside ourselves already. JK Rowling Hap...
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l o v e d

April 16, 2018 - But he is loved so much more than just to the moon and back. This sweet guy has grown so much in his first year earth s...
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s i s t e r . f r i e n d

April 12, 2018 - "Because I have a sister, I will always have a friend." These two ladies have smile that are completely life sustaining...
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b e . a w e s o m e

April 06, 2018 - "Wake up + be awesome!" This kid has a language all his own - with eyes as bright as the sky and expressions that have...
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h o m e m a d e

March 13, 2018 - "Happiness is homemade." This sweet little lady has a whole tribe of love keep her company! With a doting big brother a...
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b r i g h t + s t r o n g

March 07, 2018 - "One of those places where you can take all the time you need to grow Bright & Strong." Story People This kiddo is pret...
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m o t h e r

March 02, 2018 - "My mother was my first country, the first place I ever lived." -lands by nayyirah waheed This beautiful family is full...
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d r e a m . o n . p u r p o s e

February 27, 2018 - Always fall asleep with a dream and wake up with a purpose. This little lady knows exactly how she wants to do things,...
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u n i c o r n

February 21, 2018 - Always be yourself, unless you can be a unicorn, then always be a unicorn. This girl is all things magical, mystical cr...
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l e a n i n g . i n

February 16, 2018 - "There are times when I have no idea what comes next & it’s the thing I’ve come to love most about being alive: leanin...
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h a p p y . t h o u g h t

February 15, 2018 - "You are my happy thought." Peter Pan This BOY! Ah. He is all the happy thoughts. My heart just bursts every time he sm...
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g l a d . y o u ' r e . h e r e

February 14, 2018 - "We wanted to do something this season that was filled with light for us all & it turns out the easiest way to start is...
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m a g i c . k n o w s

February 12, 2018 - "All I can tell you is once you see the magic in little things, you’ll be fine, because magic knows exactly when that h...
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l o o k . a t . y o u

February 09, 2018 - "There are times I look at you & wonder what it would've been like to never know you & there is always that catch in m...
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s i s t e r s

February 06, 2018 - "Sister's don't need words. They have perfected their own secret language of smiles, sniffs, sighs, gasps, winks, and ey...
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k i n d

February 01, 2018 - "Kind people are my kinda people." This family has all of the love! I know where it comes from, too - it was so lovely...
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b r e a t h e

January 26, 2018 - "I breathe you in & there it is again, my heart saying thank you for this whole life that brought me here to you." Story...
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h a p p y

January 23, 2018 - "Being happy never goes out of style." This sweet girl is PURE light. She is a comedian and completely thrives off of l...
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o b s e r v a n t

January 19, 2018 - "The ability to observe without evaluating is the highest form of intelligence." This sweet boy had his game face on fo...
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p l a y

January 12, 2018 - "Play is the highest form of research." This sweet girl knows how to play! With everything from teddy bear love... to b...
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o l d e s t . y o u n g e s t

January 11, 2018 - "Today is the oldest you have ever been, and the youngest you will ever be again." Eleanor Roosevelt This sweet BOY! Hi...
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m e r r y . h a p p y

January 05, 2018 - Merry Everything and Happy Always. Right around that time on Christmas Eve, when it started snowing those big, magical...
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i n . l o v e

January 04, 2018 - "All because two people fell in love." Started off Christmas Eve right -- with this completely lovely family! They welc...
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s e c r e t

December 22, 2017 - Secret #5: Imagine something that gives you joy. Got it? Now go & be like that all day long (Yes. It is that simple.) St...
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p r e s e n t

December 18, 2017 - "There is no gift like the present." Such a happy and sweet girl this lady is! She may have a gazillion expressions, sm...
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n e v e r l a n d

December 13, 2017 - "Never grow up." This kiddo started off his first birthday with the most natural activity there is for a newly 365 day...
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d i r e c t i o n

December 11, 2017 - "One of the things I love best is how much laughter we find together no matter which direction we go." Story People Thi...
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a n t i c i p a t i o n

December 07, 2017 - "Looking forward to things is half the pleasure of them." It is always a pleasure to meet up with this beautiful mother...
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e v e r y t h i n g

December 05, 2017 - "When you love what you have, you have everything you need." It is always a wild adventure with this beautiful crew - a...
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b e s t . f r i e n d

December 01, 2017 - You are the best friend I was born to have. These sweet BABIES! Gah. This big brother has always stolen my heart with o...
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h o h o h o

November 29, 2017 - "You had me at, 'Ho Ho Ho!'" There was something so magical about hanging with these three kind boys... and it wasn't J...
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d i r e c t i o n

November 28, 2017 - One of the thinks I love best is how much laughter we find together no matter which direction we go. Story People This...
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r e m e m b e r

November 27, 2017 - "We want you to remember this: we held you & loved you from the moment you came into this world & that’s how it’s always...
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e f f o r t l e s s l y

November 25, 2017 - She was one of the rare ones, so effortlessly herself, and the world loved her for it. -Atticus Being the youngest of f...
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h e a r t s

November 22, 2017 - There is telepathy between hearts. These two kiddos are such a completely joy to be around. They are sweet, adorable, a...
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f r i e n d

November 21, 2017 - Because of you, I will always have a friend. So happy to meet up with this sweet crew! Big brother is completely hilari...
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