http://www.summerknoblochphotography.com/blog Fri, 09 Jul 2010 17:26:03 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Last night's session was really an impromptu one of sorts - more of a casual hang out with friends than anything.  After almost a year of hearing from my friend Laura that her sister was my "twin" (personality-wise), I finally got the chance to meet her (& her two sweet boys).  ... http://www.summerknoblochphotography.com/blog/2010/07/really-quite-lucky-central-illinois-family-photographer/ Last weekend Charlotte & her daddy had a very special date :)  He asked her to be his princess for the evening at the Princess Ball at our church.  We've been talking about it a lot with her the last few weeks, so the anticipation had been building for quite ... http://www.summerknoblochphotography.com/blog/2010/06/princess-central-illinois-family-photographer/ ...and I'm not talking about the temps ;)  This little sweet pea needed some time to warm up to me at first at her Sweet & Simple session.  You know, the typical 9 month old-I'm not smiling for a complete stranger-I don't care if we only have 30 minutes and ... http://www.summerknoblochphotography.com/blog/2010/06/warming-up-central-illinois-family-photographer/ Finishing up this gallery & found these two images of big brother that just made me smile :)  He's 3, and was not really feeling me on the whole camera thing that night...so we played tag with mom & managed to get some great shots - whether he realized it or ... http://www.summerknoblochphotography.com/blog/2010/06/gotcha-central-illinois-family-photographer/ This one is pretty self-explanatory :)  Finishing up this family's gallery & this one was too cute to  not post. http://www.summerknoblochphotography.com/blog/2010/06/yawn-central-illinois-family-photographer/ I started photographing this family when the oldest (now three) was just 9 months old.  Now he has a baby brother who just celebrated his first birthday...where does the time go?   I just adore this family - photographing them is so easy & fun...it really doesn't feel like work at ... http://www.summerknoblochphotography.com/blog/2010/05/lucky-me-central-illinois-child-photographer/ My dear friend Ashley asked me to photograph her beautiful family as they celebrated the addition of a precious little boy.  It was such an honor because she & her husband are photographers as well.  I loved spending the afternoon with them and capturing some real moments in their home.  ... http://www.summerknoblochphotography.com/blog/2010/05/ashley-central-illinois-family-photographer/ I feel really, really honored to be posting this family on my blog.  They seriously are just about the sweetest, kindest, most genuine family.  Ok, just to explain a bit - this family of 5 (soon to be 6!) is part of the team with Life Action.  Two weeks ago, the Life ... http://www.summerknoblochphotography.com/blog/2010/05/revive-central-illinois-family-photographer/ That's how many seconds my sweet little Clive was at 3:40 today.  Unfortunately, he has been fighting a fever today, so we celebrated with cupcakes with some tylenol on the side :)  Even though he wasn't quite himself, we managed to get a few smiles out of him...and surprisingly he ... http://www.summerknoblochphotography.com/blog/2010/05/31536000-central-illinois-family-photographer/ ...and I'm not describing the adorable baby boy - I'm referring to how I felt after this session!  Spoiled by such an awesome fam, a cutie pie of a baby boy, and gorgeous evening light with springy temps!  I couldn't have asked for a better session, truly!  Thanks Brandon & Amy ... http://www.summerknoblochphotography.com/blog/2010/05/spoiled-central-illinois-family-photographer/