Christmas Cards!!!

It’s time to start thinking Christmas Cards!  Here are a few designs. 
There are two sizing and price options for each card. Both sizes include envelopes.
4×6 cards: $1.25/card
4×8 cards: $2.00/card
To order, please e-mail me at cjhop [at] telus [dot] net or leave me a comment with your contact info.
The samples can be customized with your choice of text [...]

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Beautiful Mamma

My friend Megan is 32 weeks pregnant and she’s just so beautiful.  I took pictures of her twins this summer and I’m so glad that we could include the twins in Megan’s maternity session.  They weren’t too interested in pictures until we broke out the finger paint or until I wanted to get a few of just Mom and Dad! Then they were all too happy to get their [...]

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It’s a Boy!

Remember this glowing Mom-to-be?!

She had a beautiful baby boy only 9 days ago and today she brought little Brodie over for a newborn session.  He is absolutely perfect and has already gained a pound since they left the hospital (way to go!)

Beautiful boy with perfect fingers….

and perfect toes…

And the tiniest little ears…

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Still on Fiji Time…

I met Tawny when I first moved to Leduc.  She organizes a group for people who are new to Edmonton and area.  It’s been great meeting other families new to the area, and although my schedule doesn’t allow me to get to many events, I do appreciate all the time and energy she puts into the [...]

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Family Ties

Let me introduce you to a beautiful couple that have been married for 30+ years (if I remember right, they told me they’ve been married for 37 years).

They have a close, fun-loving family and I was invited out to take pictures of them all.  Thank you for braving the frosty weather!

 
 
I was also able to fit [...]

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6 Random Facts

I was tagged by Carol
Here are the rules: Link to the person who tagged you. Post the rules on your blog. Write six random things about yourself. Tag six people at the end of your post. Let each person know he or she has been tagged. Let the tagger know when your entry is up.
**Random [...]

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From Celebrating on the Mayan Riviera to Cherishing Maya

I was contacted by Gail to take pictures of her family and we immediately clicked.   This beautiful couple got married on the Mayan Riviera.  Down the road of life they later had a little girl, and the name Maya was a perfect fit.    They are so in love with little M. and I felt their amazing connection through [...]

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Testimonials Please!

Now that my kids are all in school (at least part-time), I’m focusing more on my photography. I am working on getting a website online in the new year. I have always booked my jobs by word-of-mouth so I know what a powerful asset it is to a business. I would like to have a Testimonials/”What People are [...]

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Tough as Nails, yet Sweet as Pie!

This is one tough little man!  He recently broke his collar bone, but you wouldn’t know it, he is so sweet and so is his darling baby sister who he loves to pieces.  Unfortunately because of work, Dad couldn’t be in the pictures, but we’ll do family pictures next time.  Thanks for playing with me [...]

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In Hog Heaven with the S. Family

I took pictures of the S. family two years ago.  We braved the cold and took outdoor pictures surrounded by snow.  The weather this year was much more conducive to the type of pictures they wanted…with the HOG! lol 
When I arrived at the park I realized it was a busy day for pictures!  Over the course of two [...]

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