Monthly Archives: July 2009

… If I never met you, I would have dreamt you into being …

I first met Marlie when she came to see me in September 2005.  She’s originally from South Africa living in Manitoba and has such a sweet demeanor.  She wanted portraits taken of her pet, Emily.  Emily was quite a handful and Marlie had to bribe her with treats!  I had a blast at that session!...

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July 22, 2009 - 7:28 am

Marlie du Plessis - I found us on your blog ! Still remember that eerily overwhelming feeling of having Xander handed to me after his birth, and thinking: Who is this stranger ? Who is this little boy ? Now, not even 4 months later, I look at these pictures and think: I recognize you ! You are everything we ever longed for ! I know your gentle heart, your brave little soul, your early morning happy chatter, the very wonderful smell of you… And that is what your pictures do, Marlene. Thank you always.
Marlie

sweet baby girl

David & Tara came into the studio on July 26, 2002 to have me photograph portraits of the two of them for on their wedding day.  Since I had just picked up my first digital camera the day before, I was not comfortable photographing the entire wedding digitally, but did get a few photos. Well,...

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Adorable Abby

The first time I photographed Abby was in 2002 when her family came in for a portrait session.  She seemed to be a shy – but gorgeous redhead.   Since that time she has come in for school photos and now she was graduating.  Since she had spent some time in Toronto, she had only one...

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She knows what she wants!

Sandi is the youngest of 4 girls.  I had photographed her sisters’ weddings and when it came time for her to get married – she chose me! April 23, 2005 Sandi, Jared and Cameron came in with her family earlier this year to photograph the extended family which now numbers 17!  She decided she wanted...

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Happy Canada Day!

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