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Monthly Archives: August 2010

LAURA INGLES

Have you ever watched “Little House on the Prairie” or are you too young to know? Well, it used to be one of the shows I used to watch growing up. I can’t say it was one of my favorite shows, becasue when I was growing up, it was one of the ONLY shows, so…

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PARTY TIME!!!!

After all the preparation and anticipation, the big night, (and day) had finally arrived, and gone. MK did amazing at Temple, (or  so I hear… I shot her there with her family, on a Tuesday ,  not to disturb the service on Saturday…) It was a fun party  - M looked fantastic in her HOT…

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dance

I remember my own ballet classes. I remember wanting to get older so I too could get beautiful point ballet shoes with a pink ribbon to tie up my legs. But I was tall, gawky, and just not very good, and just could not remember the French names of the moves. I quit, and then…

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go girl

Tonight is MK’s Bat Mitzvah. Since we shot these in June, she’s been a way at camp …(OK, not the whole time…) Just long enough for her mom and I to decide together on which photos go into her SIGN IN/MEMORY book, that she will see tonight for the first time. I hope you loved…

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just a second

This weekend I had the opportunity to shoot for and with Amanda Doublin, the fantabulous Amanda Doublin. For more than one reason. which I will list here. starting now. I met Amanda, what, about a year ago, on a couch at a photographer’s meeting in LA – we chatted briefly, exchanged cards, and when we…

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