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	<title>melody's blog</title>
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		<title>Baby on Board</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 04 Sep 2010 00:56:04 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[While it won&#8217;t be an official maternity leave, I will be taking some time off once baby #2 arrives (any day now&#8230;).  I will still be answering emails and voice messages, but I may be a bit slower to respond.  Otherwise I&#8217;ll be back photographing in October.

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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>While it won&#8217;t be an official maternity leave, I will be taking some time off once baby #2 arrives (any day now&#8230;).  I will still be answering emails and voice messages, but I may be a bit slower to respond.  Otherwise I&#8217;ll be back photographing in October.</p>
<p><img src="http://www.melodyfarrin.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2010/08/belly.jpg" alt="belly.jpg" /></p>
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		<title>Little girl in blue</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 02 Sep 2010 20:08:28 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Abby is 10 months old, full of exuberance, and ready for walking!







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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Abby is 10 months old, full of exuberance, and ready for walking!</p>
<p><img src="http://www.melodyfarrin.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2010/08/abby1.jpg" alt="abby1.jpg" /></p>
<p><img src="http://www.melodyfarrin.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2010/08/abby2.jpg" alt="abby2.jpg" /></p>
<p><img src="http://www.melodyfarrin.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2010/08/abby4.jpg" alt="abby4.jpg" /></p>
<p><img src="http://www.melodyfarrin.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2010/08/abby3.jpg" alt="abby3.jpg" /></p>
<p><img src="http://www.melodyfarrin.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2010/08/abby7.jpg" alt="abby7.jpg" /></p>
<p><img src="http://www.melodyfarrin.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2010/08/abby5.jpg" alt="abby5.jpg" /></p>
<p><img src="http://www.melodyfarrin.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2010/08/abby6.jpg" alt="abby6.jpg" /></p>
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		<title>Oliver, Aly, and Paige</title>
		<link>http://www.melodyfarrin.com/blog/?p=1468</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 27 Aug 2010 18:32:34 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I feel so lucky to get to know and work with so many wonderful families! And it is a treat to photograph kids over the years and see them grow up, as I have with Aly and Paige.

The cousins:




Sisters:

I love this one:


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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>I feel so lucky to get to know and work with so many wonderful families! And it is a treat to photograph kids over the years and see them grow up, as I have with <a href="http://www.melodyfarrin.com/blog/?p=699">Aly</a> and <a href="http://www.melodyfarrin.com/blog/?p=904">Paige</a>.</p>
<p><img src="http://www.melodyfarrin.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2010/08/sr1.jpg" alt="sr1.jpg" /></p>
<p>The cousins:<br />
<img src="http://www.melodyfarrin.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2010/08/sr3.jpg" alt="sr3.jpg" /></p>
<p><img src="http://www.melodyfarrin.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2010/08/sr4.jpg" alt="sr4.jpg" /></p>
<p><img src="http://www.melodyfarrin.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2010/08/sr5.jpg" alt="sr5.jpg" /></p>
<p><img src="http://www.melodyfarrin.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2010/08/sr2.jpg" alt="sr2.jpg" /></p>
<p>Sisters:<br />
<img src="http://www.melodyfarrin.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2010/08/sr6.jpg" alt="sr6.jpg" /></p>
<p>I love this one:<br />
<img src="http://www.melodyfarrin.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2010/08/sr71.jpg" alt="sr71.jpg" /></p>
<p><img src="http://www.melodyfarrin.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2010/08/sr8.jpg" alt="sr8.jpg" /></p>
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		<title>Boden, Brylie and family</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 24 Aug 2010 19:14:40 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Meet Brylie, Boden&#8217;s adorable little sister!


Here they are together.  I think the family resemblance is amazing:

Brylie with her parents:

And grandparents:


Aren&#8217;t grandparents the best?

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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Meet Brylie, <a href="http://www.melodyfarrin.com/blog/?p=1272">Boden&#8217;s</a> adorable little sister!</p>
<p><img src="http://www.melodyfarrin.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2010/08/bb4.jpg" alt="bb4.jpg" /></p>
<p><img src="http://www.melodyfarrin.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2010/08/bb5.jpg" alt="bb5.jpg" /></p>
<p>Here they are together.  I think the family resemblance is amazing:<br />
<img src="http://www.melodyfarrin.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2010/08/bb6.jpg" alt="bb6.jpg" /></p>
<p>Brylie with her parents:<br />
<img src="http://www.melodyfarrin.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2010/08/bb7.jpg" alt="bb7.jpg" /></p>
<p>And grandparents:<br />
<img src="http://www.melodyfarrin.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2010/08/bb1.jpg" alt="bb1.jpg" /></p>
<p><img src="http://www.melodyfarrin.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2010/08/bb2.jpg" alt="bb2.jpg" /></p>
<p>Aren&#8217;t grandparents the best?<br />
<img src="http://www.melodyfarrin.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2010/08/bb3.jpg" alt="bb3.jpg" /></p>
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		<title>Family portraits</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 21 Aug 2010 19:58:56 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Family portrait sessions are wonderful, and I thoroughly enjoyed the time I spent with Camille, Luca, and their parents.  What an expressive family they are!






The kids alone:

The parents alone:

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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Family portrait sessions are wonderful, and I thoroughly enjoyed the time I spent with Camille, Luca, and their parents.  What an expressive family they are!</p>
<p><img src="http://www.melodyfarrin.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2010/08/sb.jpg" alt="sb.jpg" /></p>
<p><img src="http://www.melodyfarrin.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2010/08/sb2.jpg" alt="sb2.jpg" /></p>
<p><img src="http://www.melodyfarrin.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2010/08/sb3.jpg" alt="sb3.jpg" /></p>
<p><img src="http://www.melodyfarrin.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2010/08/sb4.jpg" alt="sb4.jpg" /></p>
<p><img src="http://www.melodyfarrin.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2010/08/sb5.jpg" alt="sb5.jpg" /></p>
<p><img src="http://www.melodyfarrin.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2010/08/sb7.jpg" alt="sb7.jpg" /></p>
<p>The kids alone:</p>
<p style="text-align: center"><img src="http://www.melodyfarrin.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2010/08/sb6.jpg" alt="sb6.jpg" /></p>
<p style="text-align: left">The parents alone:<br />
<img src="http://www.melodyfarrin.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2010/08/sb8.jpg" alt="sb8.jpg" /></p>
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		<title>Emily, Steve and Mason</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 08 Aug 2010 18:17:21 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Little Mason turned one recently, and I had fun with him and his parents at the park last week.

Happy feet:




I love his eyes in this one:


Emily and Steve on their own:

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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Little Mason turned one recently, and I had fun with him and his parents at the park last week.</p>
<p><img src="http://www.melodyfarrin.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2010/08/mason1.jpg" alt="mason1.jpg" /></p>
<p>Happy feet:<br />
<img src="http://www.melodyfarrin.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2010/08/mason2.jpg" alt="mason2.jpg" /></p>
<p><img src="http://www.melodyfarrin.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2010/08/mason3.jpg" alt="mason3.jpg" /></p>
<p><img src="http://www.melodyfarrin.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2010/08/mason4.jpg" alt="mason4.jpg" /></p>
<p><img src="http://www.melodyfarrin.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2010/08/mason8.jpg" alt="mason8.jpg" /></p>
<p>I love his eyes in this one:<br />
<img src="http://www.melodyfarrin.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2010/08/mason5.jpg" alt="mason5.jpg" /></p>
<p><img src="http://www.melodyfarrin.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2010/08/mason6.jpg" alt="mason6.jpg" /></p>
<p>Emily and Steve on their own:<br />
<img src="http://www.melodyfarrin.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2010/08/mason7.jpg" alt="mason7.jpg" /></p>
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		<title>Cousins</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 04 Aug 2010 17:52:39 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I love photographing kids, and it&#8217;s great to see kids of different ages interacting.  Jack and Conner were so sweet with their younger cousins, Maren and McKenna:




See how much Maren has grown!

Maren&#8217;s younger sister, McKenna, just 6 weeks old:



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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>I love photographing kids, and it&#8217;s great to see kids of different ages interacting.  Jack and Conner were so sweet with their younger cousins, Maren and McKenna:</p>
<p><img src="http://www.melodyfarrin.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2010/08/cousins1.jpg" alt="cousins1.jpg" /></p>
<p><img src="http://www.melodyfarrin.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2010/08/cousins2.jpg" alt="cousins2.jpg" /></p>
<p><img src="http://www.melodyfarrin.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2010/08/cousins3.jpg" alt="cousins3.jpg" /></p>
<p><img src="http://www.melodyfarrin.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2010/08/cousins4.jpg" alt="cousins4.jpg" /></p>
<p>See how much <a href="http://www.melodyfarrin.com/blog/?p=1004">Maren</a> has grown!<br />
<img src="http://www.melodyfarrin.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2010/08/cousins5.jpg" alt="cousins5.jpg" /></p>
<p>Maren&#8217;s younger sister, McKenna, just 6 weeks old:<br />
<img src="http://www.melodyfarrin.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2010/08/cousins6.jpg" alt="cousins6.jpg" /></p>
<p><img src="http://www.melodyfarrin.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2010/08/cousins71.jpg" alt="cousins71.jpg" /></p>
<p><img src="http://www.melodyfarrin.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2010/08/cousins8.jpg" alt="cousins8.jpg" /></p>
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		<title>Simone + Greg&#8217;s Wedding</title>
		<link>http://www.melodyfarrin.com/blog/?p=1411</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 01 Aug 2010 18:19:55 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[It was a gorgeous July day for Simone and Greg&#8217;s wedding.  And what a beautiful wedding it was!  It was great to be part of their day and share in their energy and enthusiasm.  Congratulations you two!


The ceremony at Saint Mary of the Mount:


The reception at Nevillewood:




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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>It was a gorgeous July day for Simone and Greg&#8217;s wedding.  And what a beautiful wedding it was!  It was great to be part of their day and share in their energy and enthusiasm.  Congratulations you two!</p>
<p style="text-align: center"><img src="http://www.melodyfarrin.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2010/08/simonegreg1.jpg" alt="simonegreg1.jpg" /></p>
<p style="text-align: left"><img src="http://www.melodyfarrin.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2010/08/simonegreg2.jpg" alt="simonegreg2.jpg" /><img src="http://www.melodyfarrin.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2010/08/simonegreg3.jpg" alt="simonegreg3.jpg" /></p>
<p>The ceremony at <a href="http://www.smomp.org/">Saint Mary of the Mount</a>:<br />
<img src="http://www.melodyfarrin.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2010/08/simonegreg4.jpg" alt="simonegreg4.jpg" /></p>
<p><img src="http://www.melodyfarrin.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2010/08/simonegreg5.jpg" alt="simonegreg5.jpg" /><img src="http://www.melodyfarrin.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2010/08/simonegreg6.jpg" alt="simonegreg6.jpg" /></p>
<p>The reception at <a href="http://www.theclubatnevillewood.com">Nevillewood</a>:<br />
<img src="http://www.melodyfarrin.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2010/08/simonegreg10.jpg" alt="simonegreg10.jpg" /></p>
<p><img src="http://www.melodyfarrin.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2010/08/simonegreg7.jpg" alt="simonegreg7.jpg" /></p>
<p><img src="http://www.melodyfarrin.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2010/08/simonegreg8.jpg" alt="simonegreg8.jpg" /><img src="http://www.melodyfarrin.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2010/08/simonegreg9.jpg" alt="simonegreg9.jpg" /></p>
<p><img src="http://www.melodyfarrin.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2010/08/simonegreg11.jpg" alt="simonegreg11.jpg" /></p>
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		<title>Anna Russell</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 02 Jul 2010 19:43:34 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[ Anna Russell has to be one of the cutest six-month olds around!  She did not stop smiling for our entire portrait session, and I couldn&#8217;t take the smile off my face, either!






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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p> Anna Russell has to be one of the cutest six-month olds around!  She did not stop smiling for our entire portrait session, and I couldn&#8217;t take the smile off my face, either!</p>
<p><img src="http://www.melodyfarrin.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2010/06/ar1.jpg" alt="ar1.jpg" /></p>
<p style="text-align: center"><img src="http://www.melodyfarrin.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2010/06/ar2.jpg" alt="ar2.jpg" /></p>
<p><img src="http://www.melodyfarrin.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2010/06/ar3.jpg" alt="ar3.jpg" /></p>
<p><img src="http://www.melodyfarrin.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2010/06/ar4.jpg" alt="ar4.jpg" /></p>
<p><img src="http://www.melodyfarrin.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2010/06/ar5.jpg" alt="ar5.jpg" /></p>
<p><img src="http://www.melodyfarrin.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2010/06/ar6.jpg" alt="ar6.jpg" /></p>
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		<title>Sisters and cousins</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 23 Jun 2010 17:55:10 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Last week I did a portrait session with two sisters and their families.  We had a great time in Highland Park following some portraits at the house. The whole gang:

Sisters:

The adorable cousins:





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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Last week I did a portrait session with two sisters and their families.  We had a great time in Highland Park following some portraits at the house. The whole gang:</p>
<p><img src="http://www.melodyfarrin.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2010/06/b1.jpg" alt="b1.jpg" /></p>
<p>Sisters:<br />
<img src="http://www.melodyfarrin.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2010/06/b2.jpg" alt="b2.jpg" /></p>
<p>The adorable cousins:<br />
<img src="http://www.melodyfarrin.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2010/06/b3.jpg" alt="b3.jpg" /></p>
<p><img src="http://www.melodyfarrin.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2010/06/b5.jpg" alt="b5.jpg" /></p>
<p style="text-align: center"><img src="http://www.melodyfarrin.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2010/06/b4.jpg" alt="b4.jpg" /></p>
<p style="text-align: center"><img src="http://www.melodyfarrin.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2010/06/b6.jpg" alt="b6.jpg" /></p>
<p style="text-align: left"><img src="http://www.melodyfarrin.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2010/06/b8.jpg" alt="b8.jpg" /><img src="http://www.melodyfarrin.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2010/06/b71.jpg" alt="b71.jpg" /></p>
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