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Hiya

So....um....about me....well...let's see...

I LOVE people!

I LOVE stories!

I LOVE meeting new people!

I LOVE taking pictures of people!

BUT most of all I LOVE getting to meet new people, photograph them, become friends and watch their children grow!

SO this is a blog of all of the friends that I have made and get to watch grow!  So take a look around and leave a comment or two so I can get to know YOU!

Monthly Archives: November 2009

More sneak peekies…

I am SO very blessed to meet so many FUN, EXCITING, NICE, and just generally CHEERFUL people in my line of work! I LOVE getting to know people. The other day a client sent me to a fun little store to check out some amazing cards that she was going to use for her Christmas...

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01/17/2010 - 9:26 pm Diana Fsoter - Love your photography and blog. met you at creative photography retreat. Blessings!

11/27/2009 - 11:16 pm whitny shields - Sarah, the one with Stephanie's kid kicking. What lens did you use? Had to be very wide. So cool. Love the Sun effect in several of them. Gauzy light from behind. Really beautiful. The 4 girls with the tutus. sweet.

11/25/2009 - 12:23 am Leah - Hey girl....I love this spot! Love the family pics and that little boy kickin the camera is the cutest thing ever! Your post processing is lovely too....:)

11/24/2009 - 4:19 pm Amy - Oh my goodness, I'm in love...I mean, more in love. ;o)

MORE mini sessions and a sneak peek of the Kesti’s!

Hey guys….
I have had an OVERWHELMING response to my mini-sessions this year. They have been SO much fun for me and for my clients. And because I know that many of you have family in town that you want to photograph…or kids home from college… I am announcing another set of mini’s!
This is my last...

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04/02/2010 - 7:22 pm Rebecca - I love those photos! Where were they taken? Also, are you using a flash of any sort in your photos?

12/06/2009 - 12:29 am Bridgette Balmes - This is hands down my favorite family that you do!

11/25/2009 - 12:10 am Sarah - jessica....it's the wide angle and you had one leg in front of you

11/24/2009 - 4:15 pm Kendra - Fun pictures! I really like the last one.

11/24/2009 - 12:47 pm Jessica - although i look rather hippy...is it the wide angle or do i really look like that? LOL

11/23/2009 - 8:37 pm Jessica - Amazing!! i LOVE LOVE LOVE them! (although it doesn't look one bit like flagstaff- hee hee- everyone will be like, "you moved where?" LOL i realy like the colors, too! so fun!

Gratitude…

I saw this yesterday and it reminded me in all this photography craziness of all that I am thankful and grateful for! I especially love the dude that said he was grateful for mac and cheese….ha!
And the guy that was so grateful that he was going to send a whole email of all that he...

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whew….

seriously…this time of year I can hardly contain my excitement….i get to look at eye candy all day…and it seems like each child gets cuter every year…and it is SO dang fun to watch them get older. I am hoping to show you a couple before/after shots tomorrow or the next day as I recently...

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11/21/2009 - 3:09 pm britain earl - sarah, beautiful as always. thought i'd actually comment instead of stalk. great to meet you last night. you are a ture talent!

11/20/2009 - 8:34 pm heather - Wow, amazing. Love her dress!

Mini-sessions and more…

This time of year is CRAZY…I literally am up to my eyeballs in AMAZING images and each shoot just gets better and better! I LOVE it!
So I wanted to show you a couple of the new friends I have met…it’s been so fun to meet so many new people and get a chance to photograph...

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11/19/2009 - 5:56 pm heather - lookin' good girl! Love your shots.

11/19/2009 - 9:55 am Karen Andersen - Sarah, beautiful pitures as always! Keep it up and thanks for sharing!

Need something fun to do this weekend?

Well you can bring your family down to the COUNTRY CHIC boutique this weekend!  The boutique is completely FREE and has a WIDE array of things for the kids to do!

You may have seen the clip on tv this morning on Sonoran Living live about this fun event…if you didn’t you can also read more...

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11/19/2009 - 12:47 am Sarah - test

Photography classes!

GOOD GRIEF people! I have had SO many emails about photography classes! It’s been a little cuckoo!  So I am ANNOUNCING the next set of classes!
When: The Canon class will be held on January 30th, 2010 and the
Nikon class will be the following weekend February 6th, 2010.
Where: still to be determined….but will be in the...

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11/04/2009 - 10:55 am Rob Jamieson - I think your link is broken. I'm in for the Nikon class.