Monthly Archives: June 2010

Kai + Zaia | Manhattan Beach baby photographer

So much fun! This was a surprise for Dad for Father’s Day – I felt like a stalker waiting for his car to pull out of the driveway so I could go in. Kai played the piano for me, ran around the yard, cuddled with Mom a bit, played with bubbles, and I got lots...

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Ian | Palos Verdes high school senior photographer

Ian just graduated from Palos Verdes High School, and is headed to the University of California, Berkeley in the fall.  He is currently enjoying an awesome trip to Europe – I am very jealous that he is having a great time in Germany right now! Don’t you think he is a ringer for Chris Pine...

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Nastya + Kristina + Gabriel + Isabel + Sara | Playa del Rey children’s photographer

Where to start on this family? They are just amazing. Nastya and Kristina were recently adopted from the Ukraine, and this session took place 5 days after their arrival. They don’t speak much English yet, but their mom is home schooling them until they can start school in September. I never realized how much I...

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The first day of summer!

Here’s to the first day of summer! What are you doing this summer? Each June my kids write a list of their summer desires, and then we get some days scheduled to make sure we actually manage to cross some things off the list. Some are really easy, some require a little bit of planning...

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James (with a little Sydney + Maddie) | Manhattan Beach Children’s Photographer

James turned 1 recently – I can’t believe how fast this particular year has gone! His sisters joined him for a bit – we especially had fun going for a walk around the neighborhood and playing in Mom and Dad’s bed.
This is what greeted me at the front door.

Playing in bed with...

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Sean + Kyle + Erin | Manhattan Beach children’s photographer

We had a lot of fun really early in Manhattan Beach at Metlox Center before the crowds rolled in on a Sunday morning. It was a little cold and foggy, but the kids were troopers for me. Erin didn’t sit still for more than 3 seconds, but the boys did a great job of keeping...

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Free movies this summer

Want something to get out of the heat with the kids this summer? Here are the dates/times/movies for Palos Verdes.

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