http://www.nosmallmoments.com Clifton Park Portrait Photographer Mon, 05 Jul 2010 13:16:12 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en ...not me, just the blog:).  I have been working to get a flash-based website up and running since December, but 4 kids and a steady stream of client sessions leaves little time for anything else.  We're getting closer, though, so it's time to take the blog, update the colors, and ... http://www.nosmallmoments.com/2010/07/announcements/moving-ny-captial-region-photographer/ Well, what could be more perfect than holding Miss Rhiannon Rose's 6 month session in the Schenectady Rose Garden?  Just getting to see her again, maybe.  Every single session, she is just such a delight to spend a few hours with--such a happy, lovely, delightful little girl in every single ... http://www.nosmallmoments.com/2010/06/babies/flower-girl-capital-region-baby-photographer/ If my last newborn could be nicknamed Mr. Mellow, this little guy would have to be Mr. Feisty.  Boy, did he keep me on my toes! Sweet as pie and just adorable, but so, so awake and particular about how he wanted to sleep.  Eventually, I caught on to the ... http://www.nosmallmoments.com/2010/06/newborn/fiesty-albany-saratoga-clifton-park-newborn-photographer/ Do you remember the Mr. Men and Little Miss books by Robert Hargreaves?  I loved them as a kid and my own girls have just discovered them.  Well, I couldn't help thinking that were one to be written about baby William, it would have to be titled Mr. Mellow.  What ... http://www.nosmallmoments.com/2010/06/newborn/mr-mellow-albany-saratoga-clifton-park-newborn-photographer/ Anxious.  Impatient.  Excited.  All of the above.  This mom and dad-to-be couldn't be more ready or excited for their daughter to arrive, or more in love with her than they already are.  Sweet, fun, and gorgeous--yep, I can't wait to meet their little girl in a few short weeks. Short for ... http://www.nosmallmoments.com/2010/06/maternity/eager-albany-saratoga-clifton-park-ny-maternity-photographer/ The weekend before last I had the supreme pleasure of traveling to Syracuse to meet Allison Rumble, a fabulous photographer and new mom to two of the tiniest, sweetest little girls I have ever seen.  Knowing how hard it was to photograph baby Jack after a very easy delivery, I ... http://www.nosmallmoments.com/2010/06/newborn/two-capital-region-ny-newborn-photographer/ Catherine Louise, what a fine name for a sweet, delicate, little lady.  I had been eagerly awaiting the news of her arrival since Mom's maternity session.  Catherine's gender was supposed to be a surprise, but I hear the ultrasound technician let it slip a couple of weeks before her arrival.  ... http://www.nosmallmoments.com/2010/05/newborn/little-lady-albany-saratoga-clifton-park-ny-newborn-photographer/ Working with brand new little people is pretty much the best part of my job. Drinking in that intoxicating baby smell, snuggling them in tight, savoring every tiny detail--it's heaven.  Working with brand new little people also takes a lot of patience.  Babies cannot be convinced or persuaded or reasoned ... http://www.nosmallmoments.com/2010/05/newborn/bliss-albany-saratoga-clifton-park-newborn-photographer/ Wow, so almost all of my May babies are showing up early.  And different amounts of early, so they are all arriving within days of each other.  What does this mean?  It means I am basking almost daily in the sweet joy of newborn perfection and loving every minute ... http://www.nosmallmoments.com/2010/05/newborn/lil-peach-albany-saratoga-clifton-park-newborn-photographer/ I just love them.  I love being one.  I love my mother, my husband's mother, my grandmothers, his grandmothers, my friends who are just wonderful mothers, my clients becoming new mothers.  I am so blessed every day by the mothers in my own life and by the privilege of being ... http://www.nosmallmoments.com/2010/05/my-own/mothers-albany-saratoga-clifton-park-photographer/