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It is easy to be deceived on the shore of Lake Michigan…to think that you are at the ocean’s edge when, really, half the continent still stretches between you and the pacific. Midwesterners, we are not landlocked!
I just spent four fabulous days on the beach at brother and sister (-in-law) Geoffrey & Julie’s house in...

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Received the following e-mail message from the recently-married Denise Gardnier Brown:
“Thanks for the email and update– whooduh thunk it stormed that day given the beautiful coloring in those photos!!! We greatly appreciate the living history of this special day…

…we are even happier now, but it sure is reassuring to see those unforced smiles...

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Whew! Blazed through editing Corrie & Mark’s wedding in RECORD time. Wanted to design & post their wedding album to the blog so that Corrie & Mark can enjoy it while I take a week’s vacation between weddings. David, Elliot, Sophie and I are driving to Michigan tomorrow (hey, whadya know it’s past midnight…so it’s...

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Love those DATING years. Oh, how I wish there was a picture of Paul & I together during thd Dating Phase of our relationship. I guess the time that you’re engaged is MUCH beyond the “dating phase”, really. It’s dating phase with the knowledge/glow of THIS is THE one! Right here. With ME!!
An engagement...

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and now the third of three…LAST, but by no means, the least….Getting back to those “3 weddings in 7 days” ~ whew, it’s official, it’s a wrap!! And ohhh, aaahhh, some of these images are AMAZING.
The background: My photographer-friend STACIE POTTINGER
[click her name; see one of my favorite Pottinger pieces] called toward...

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…and so I did this crazy thing. Kicked off wedding season by shooting 3 weddings in 7 days. Craziness. But here’s the thing: I would have been sad, sad, sad, had I NOT spent their wedding day with any one of these couples. Have just finished editing & posting on Pictage the middle of the...

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