Another beautiful location with two handsome little boys!  Chris and I got lost trying to find this location and basically sat at the wrong house for about an hour.  I guess we were really lucky that the people that owned this house didn’t call the police on us — however — while we were busy being lost we also got to break our diets and eat potato chips and lemon pie!!

When we could finally get cell reception we hooked up with Mom and found out where we were supposed to actually be.  Between Mom’s directions and Chris’ bad handwriting — we never stood a chance.  We all had a good laugh and we enjoyed these beautiful surroundings.

This is my favorite (so far) …

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Wow!  This session was a dream!  I knew I was going to love it as soon as I saw the tall grass.  For those of you who don’t know … I’ve been on a mission for tall grass for the last couple of weeks now. 

Here are two of my favorites (I couldn’t pick just one) …

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Portraits do not have to be posed. 

They can be spontaneous and fun. 

As I was going through some of the orders we had received in last week I fell in love with this image all over again.

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Aren’t they sweet?  Shelley from Shelley’s Place cut and fixed their hair the other day so I called Chris and made him run down with the camera.  I have NEVER been able to get their hair to curl like she did.

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Just a sneak peek into a beautiful bridal session we had the pleasure of doing the other day.  Isn’t she gorgeous??

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