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Soccer Recap

Soccer camp is done.  I feel like Brayden improved a little everyday, which is great.  By the end of the week, he understood exactly what should happen during the scrimmage.  That there is offense and defense.  That there is out of bounds.  That you need to know which direction you are facing and which goal […]

July 16, 2011

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Things I have Learned This Week

Before discussing some of the things I have learned this week, let’s take a quick poll on the following picture.  Who thinks that this child looks like me?   Anyone?  Didn’t think so.   He definitely got the recessive genes of the family.  My little towhead, blue eyed boy.   Now, onto the things I’ve […]

July 13, 2011

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Soccer Mom

We had an unbelievable weekend.  Both relaxing and totally hectic at the same time, if you can figure out what that means.  We had a getaway night on Saturday at Belhurst Castle, which was amazing and much needed and we relished every second of it.  Sunday we had a wedding to shoot at the Castle, […]

July 11, 2011

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Bethany Chase | Rochester, NY Children’s Photographer

A few months ago, I got an email.  A family was moving to Kansas and wanted a session of their two boys done before they left.  We set up our session date, and it turns out that they left for Kansas the very next day after our shoot.  Talk about crunch time!  I also did […]

July 8, 2011

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Red, White and Boom

We celebrated the fourth in Buffalo–hanging out, setting up a new swing set and enjoying the sunshine in the backyard.  It was gorgeous out, as it seems it will be all week long.    For the first time ever since we’ve been married, James and I went to the fireworks.  We took Joshua and Brayden […]

July 6, 2011

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It’s Not Summer Until the Pool is Opened. . .

Our summer finally arrived yesterday.  Forget the fact that pool season has been in full swing for most Western New Yorkers for about four weeks now.  Forget the fact that strawberry picking season is almost behind us, and school kids have just finished their first full week of break.  Forget any other thoughts about how […]

July 3, 2011

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Bethany Chase | Rochester, NY Lifestyle Family Photographer

 I have been wanting to do a family session in a field for awhile now.  And now that I’ve done one, I think I have just been bit by the bug.  The I want to shoot all family sessions in a field bug.  A nice field with long grass to be magical in. Such was the […]

July 1, 2011

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