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Family Portraits on the Campus of the Pennisula School in Menlo Park

Family Portraits on the Campus This past rainy weekend during a very short break in the much needed rain here in California, I had the privilege and delight of photographing a very special family.  I’ve known Chris, Kristy and their daughter, Addie for about 10 years and consider myself very fortunate to have such wonderful …

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A Beautiful Day with a Beautiful Family Photograph in Oakland

On my website I state that you define your family and I document the love.  This Beautiful Family Photograph in Oakland recently is the perfect example of that sentiment.  It started with a call from Sandra who wanted to surprise her partner with a portrait session for her birthday.  Sweet, right? (hint, hint to anyone …

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Sending Holidays Cards? Get a Great Image to Send – Holiday Mini Sessions

I know it isn’t even Halloween yet and here I am about to mention the holidays (believe me, I hate that too!) but don’t pull a Cyndi and wait until the week before Christmas to get holidays cards. Then end up frustrated, tired of the hoards of shoppers all doing the same thing and decide …

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More Family Portraits at Heather Farms Park in Walnut Creek

Imagine if you will a beautiful late summer morning, the sun shinning down on the small lake at Heather Farms Park in Walnut Creek, the birds chirping, owners walking their dogs and stopping to give a wag to the H family as they stroll around the lake shore picking up dried maple leaves.  Well, actually …

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The cutest sisters in the Chickpea Cube – Bay Area Kid Portraits

Bay Area Kid Portraits I had two delightful sisters playing in the cube recently. These girls were playful, silly and a total joy to photograph. Enjoy this quick sneak peek. [callout type=”left, center, right” title=”Is it time for your family portraits?” message=” See more images” button_text=”Click Me!” href=”https://kids.chickpeaphoto.com/” target=”blank”]

Three Families in the Chickpea Cube – Portraits Galore Oh My!

When I worked in Corporate America as an IT Manager I worked with some pretty amazing women.  On Labor Day these same women brought their families into the studio for a series of Cube Sessions.  Three families; 6 adults and 7 children and can you believe it – they all fit in the chickpea cube!  …

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The T Family Portraits at Heather Farms in Walnut Creek

Imagine, if you will, a warm summer afternoon, soft diffused light coming from the slightly overcast skies and bouncing off the trees and green, green grass. Then add to this idyllic scene a young family playing with their two children. Well actually corralling the two-year old who is enthusiastically running along said grass in pursuit …

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