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Grand Haven State Park {Toledo, OH Family Photography}

So the move to Grand Haven has been slow for business but great for visiting family.  My DH’s family visited in July and we took them to the Grand Haven state park for a little beach time and fun in the sun.  It was a quick trip. The water was still a little cold for…

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Lensbaby {July 2013}

Time for another Clickinmom Lensbaby post.  Each month a group of Clickinmoms members feature the use of a Lensbaby for on of our blog posts. This month I had grand dreams of a stylized shoot involving a young “prince” playing on the edge of the water. It was going to be serene and whimsical.  …

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  • Sivyu - Aww! I’ve been there with a stylized shoot that didn’t work out but these are really nice! Love the last two.ReplyCancel

  • Heather - Even thought they styled shoot was a bust, these images are amazing! Love all the color with the flower images!ReplyCancel

  • Nina - gorgeous florals! i hear you on uncooperative kids….sigh.ReplyCancel

  • Andrea Lythgoe - I’m impressed you pulled off a post after all those hijinks! I love these flower ones.ReplyCancel

Family Time {Traverse City Family Photography}

Every July 4th weekend my Mother In Law’s family gathers together in the Traverse City, MI area for a long weekend of camping, marshmallows, and tubing down the Manistee River.  My mother in law is one of 8 children. With all of their children in attendance, we easily have over 40 people together for 4-5…

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Up North Fun {Traverse City, MI Family Photographer}

This past weekend was perfect timing for a little escape and some family time.  After moving from Tampa, FL to Grand Haven, MI (and trying to close on a house), I probably needed to run away for a bit and forget about all the things I still “need” to do after this move.  My husband…

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Lensbaby Project {May 2013}

Last month I couldn’t wait for the Clickin Moms lensbaby blog circle, but this month I have been dreading it.  I am in the middle of a cross country move from Tampa, FL to Grand Haven, MI.  Shooting the lensbaby had been pushed to the side so I could finish other important projects such as…

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  • Jess - Love carnival lensbaby shots! These are fantastic! Can’t even pick a favorite! Great job, can’t be easy using lensbabys on these moving objects, LOL!ReplyCancel

  • Lisa - These are so wonderful! The colors and characters are perfect for the Lensbaby! Hope your move went smoothly too!ReplyCancel

  • Andrea Lythgoe - Love these, especially the taffy and the one where you focused on the shadows. Hope you get to feeling settled in really soon!ReplyCancel

  • Heather - It’s sounds like it was a tough month, but you totally pulled it off. The use of the lensbaby with the carnival really add a whimsical feeling. These are really great!ReplyCancel

  • Nina - great shots, Alexis, i love the colors! good luck with your move, i am sure you will soooo miss Florida!ReplyCancel

  • Monika - great job! the one with shadows on the ground is my favourite!ReplyCancel

  • Melanie - I’m only 25 minutes outside of Tampa. Which festival is this? I have lived here most of my life… I can’t imagine ever leaving it. 🙁 I’m sad for you. Hopefully, you will find some great things where you live now, soon. 🙂
    I love how the Lensbaby gave that first shot so much motion. It’s my favorite!ReplyCancel

  • Claire Lane - Wow what fun! Good luck with your move!ReplyCancel

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