children
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Quality is not an act, it is a habit. – Aristotle liam // still struggles to enjoy math but completes it first thing each weekday regardless–a definite mark of maturity. burke // is always
simple tips for photographing children with Kaylan Buteyn
I’d like to introduce another gifted sponsor, Kaylan Buteyn, an artist, and the former writer and photographer behind the The Emerald Homestead and Kaylan Buteyn Photography. Today, she’s sharing a few tips for photographing children with us. Welcome,
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Home is the nicest word there is. ― Laura Ingalls Wilder liam // opening the windows in his new bedroom burke // sweeping up the mess after we tore out the old, dingy carpet blythe //
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You must not ever stop being whimsical. And you must not, ever, give anyone else the responsibility for your life. ― Mary Oliver, Wild Geese ——————- “a weekly portrait of each of my children in 2014” blythe:
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It snowed this week–merely a light dusting of ice, but the kids didn’t care. They put on their warmest garb–which wasn’t quite warm or waterproofed enough for the duration–and with sock-covered hands, they packed snowballs
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“a weekly portrait of each of my children in 2014” liam: a few months ago, he gently reminded someone making a racial comment, “I don’t think that’s what Dr. King stood for.” I thought
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“a weekly portrait of each of my children in 2014” liam: speaks like an adult, plays like a little boy burke: started his first basketball season, learning to control the ball blythe: always practicing, even
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“a portrait a week of each of my children in 2014” liam: one of his new favorite things is to eat breakfast in his bathrobe–a Christmas gift from my parents burke: one day he’ll
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In 2013, I learned how to shoot my real camera on manual. I’m still quite the amateur but am learning more each time I practice. Usually, I grab it when we’re heading for an