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a fun group of friends that my husband met in college

My studio expanded exponentially this week:

Metaphorically. I was lucky enough to stumble over the very talented and generous Zack Arias who filled my head with knowledge and ideas. My daughter drove with me to Home Depot and the two of us somehow navigated from store to parking lot with two very large tile boards; her Daddy carried them into the…

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Military Spouse Appreciation Day

I was wondering how I would top some of the highlights from this year on my blog: Mardi Gras balcony view, Carlos at the White House with the LSU Championship team, front row wave to Pope Benedict XVI as he visited D.C. … And then Saturday morning I found an invitation in my inbox from…

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Washington D.C. welcomes Pope Benedict XVI

I wish I could have photographed the sounds of the bells that were ringing to announce the motorcade as Pope Benedict XVI approached the Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception. It all happened so fast, and suddenly there he was!!! And because I’m a Mommy first, the shot of the day is…

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thank you for a thank you

I photographed Dan and Sheila’s two blue-eyed beauties in October and Sheila sent me an email last week telling me she’d just received her images from Pictage and was thrilled… …and then today, my doorbell rang and I was handed the most beautiful bouquet of flowers as a thank-you from the family for their photographs!…

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Duck meets Quack

Duck, North Carolina beach house, seven families; very early mornings filled with sounds of air hockey, PacMan, Galaga and pool bouncing off tile floors; afternoons of kids like sugar cookies, covered in sand; evenings of fun and friendship and movies on the big screen. Picture perfect vacation.

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Ezy

Ian is a Fed-Ex pilot who takes full advantage of jump-seating around the country on his days off. he’s also a Groover, and we talked him into spending an extra night in D.C. for a get-together at Quack’s. when we got home, Ian was kind enough to sit for me so I could test my…

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Me Danny P

Dan is a Groover, a member of a group of my husband’s best friends from The Zoo (they call it); he’s a happily married father of two; he’s a pilot; he’s the son of a cancer survivor; and he has a brain tumor. I wanted to photograph him, and he indulged me by showing up…

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