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Mother’s Day Idea (the best) for a Lucky Mom in Suburban Chicago
ByMarianne May 10, 2008

Does it get better than this? I rec’d a call from the VERY thoughtful dad who purchased the two session Marmalade Baby Plan for his wife. Congrats to them (the baby is really little still) and kudos to him. He gets the thoughtful dad of the year prize!! My own husband was sitting next to…

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Rainy Rainy May & Some Blind Melon
ByMarianne May 8, 2008May 8, 2008

NO RAIN? Anytime a call comes in I start waxing poetic about the occasional rain date. Well yesterday I got a shipment of totally adorable boots and umbrellas from TARGET of all places and there was a cupcake pair for my little L Girl. She immediately wanted to put them on and use…

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Quick! Q&A With Busy Naperville Mom Extraordinaire
ByMarianne May 7, 2008May 9, 2008

I had the pleasure of photographing Lisa and her gorgeous family last fall. Her three children are a photographer’s dream! Sweet, polite and really good in front of the camera….it was a joy to capture them discovering and having fun in the forest. Lisa is quite dynamic, a busy mom of three juggling several…

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On the DuPage
ByMarianne May 5, 2008May 5, 2008

…River that is…but first "Always Where I Need To Be…" Today was the quintessential spring afternoon/early evening. My husband & I took the girls’ out to one of WIll County’s newest spots for nature preservation and fished on the DuPage River. The area we live in is rife with nature and living near…

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A Little Less Somber in Channahon :)
ByMarianne May 4, 2008May 4, 2008

Well yesterday’s post was a bit more down than I’d like. I just feel like a moment of WHY I do what I do and how important I ultimately believe my work to be should come out every once in awhile…still…I’m feeling a bit more sunny (has everything to do with the weather). I…

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Random (and maybe sad) Thoughts on a Cold & Windy Chicago Suburban Day…
ByMarianne May 3, 2008May 3, 2008

I was at a wake the other evening for a good friend’s dear grandmother, Louise. It was sad really. In a way this woman had been a part of an extended circle of mine by way of my friend. I’d seen this woman at family functions, birthdays, events during the better part of the last…

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