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Insta Kate

January 4, 2013 by Elaine

I *may* have posted a few photos of K on Instagram this last year.  Here are some of my favorites.   Okay. A LOT of my favorites…  in order.  Library Peek-A-Boo Cuteness Hollywood Fashionista Bubble! Carousel Pampered Playing Multi-tasking Reading Strolling Tire-swinging Potty Three Tough Tasty Framed Holiday Smile

Filed Under: baby girl, Baby K, fun stuff, girls, Instagram, Kids, Photography

Photo Bomb. I mean explosion. (2012 Review)

December 31, 2012 by Elaine

I took gobs and gobs of photos in 2012. (which reminds me that I need to do another back-up soon…) I took photos mostly of my kids and my family but I was blessed to take photos for other people as well. This year was a HUGE learning curve for me in regards to my…

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Filed Under: Family, Kids, Photography, review

Like Forest Gump Said…

December 12, 2012 by Elaine

You know, it’s funny.  I look back through the photos on my phone and I just have to laugh at the random-ness of my life sometimes.  I mean yeah, typical “mom” stuff with pics of my kids, etc.  But just like good ole Forest Gump said, “Life IS like a box of chocolates”, especially around…

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Filed Under: #ippp, Instagram, Kids, Life, Photography

Smiles Everywhere!

December 10, 2012 by Elaine

Just wanted to show you all some of the sweet, smiling faces I have had the great opportunity to photograph lately…   This is my sweet friend Sarah and her adorable family.  These were taken in her “backyard”, which backs up to a “coulee” (a “creek” for everyone else besides south Louisianians – ha!).  We…

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Filed Under: Friends, photo sessions, Photography

Shutterfuly Photo Book of our Summer Vacation

December 10, 2012 by Elaine

Click here to view this photo book larger Shutterfly allows you to customize your photo book just the way you want. Here is a Shutterfly photo book I made with photos from our Summer vacation.  Makes me want to go back to the beach. STAT. p.s. They have 50% of books until the end of…

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Filed Under: Photography, summer, vacation

LIfe in an iPhone

December 5, 2012 by Elaine

Once again, I am thankful for the little moments in my life that I can capture with my phone.  My big camera has been reserved for photo shoots lately (I do ADORE my little side job!) so it seems that my kids and other life stuff gets recorded on my phone instead. So here’s my…

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Filed Under: Kids, Life, Photography

I Love it so much I should marry it.

November 16, 2012 by Elaine

I have professed my love for Instagram on here before.  It really is awesome. Sadly, I do think know my “big” camera gets ignored somewhat because of it but… oh well. Here are some of my favorite phone photos from the past month or so. click to enlarge   1. The bridge at the zoo –…

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Filed Under: Instagram, Photography

God Bless Digital Cameras…

November 12, 2012 by Elaine

After hanging out at my friend’s house for her kiddos’ birthday party last week I asked her if we could use her pretty backyard to get some our our own family photos.And then we quickly agreed on a dual family photo shoot!  Sometimes it’s hard to figure out how to get your own photo taken…

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Filed Under: fun stuff, Kids, my three, photo sessions, Photography

My Kids Are SO Stinkin’ Cute, Don’t You Even Try to Deny It!

November 5, 2012 by Elaine

The little kids tag along to B’s soccer practice every week and we have to try to find stuff to do while he’s practicing.  I decided this time that we would not pass the time with them fighting over who got to play on my phone. 😉 The park and fields are quite big and…

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Filed Under: Baby K, Kids, Little G, Photography

Fair Fun

October 24, 2012 by Elaine

So, after we witnessed the demise of Big Tex we went on our merry way through the Texas state fair.Our day included a jumping dog show, a few rides including Katie’s first ride on the Texas Star (huge ferris wheel), the petting farm, chicken fried bacon (oh. my.), corny dogs, cotton candy and lots of walking…

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Filed Under: Family, fun stuff, Outings, Photography, Texas, traveling

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Miss Elaine-ous Me

Hi! I'm Elaine, a transplanted Texan who has spent almost 16 years living in Cajun country. I am re-married to Brandon and we have five "kids" together, ages 21, 18, 17, 16 and 15 and crazy but cute dog, Charlie. I am also an office manager, occasional writer, prayer, and lover of life! Find me on Instagram (misselaine0375) and contact me at misselaineous0375 (at) gmail (dot) com.

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