{"id":1369,"date":"2011-12-07T03:48:19","date_gmt":"2011-12-07T03:48:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.dujourblog.com\/blog\/?p=1369"},"modified":"2011-12-07T03:48:19","modified_gmt":"2011-12-07T03:48:19","slug":"three-generations-d-c-family-photographer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.dujourblog.com\/blog\/families\/three-generations-d-c-family-photographer\/","title":{"rendered":"Three Generations: D.C. Family Photographer"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I really enjoy the holidays because the focus is really on spending time with those that matter most in your life.\u00a0 This is the second time I have had the pleasure of working with this family this year.\u00a0 I love developing a relationship with my clients and it makes my job so much more enjoyable when I know I will be working with familiar faces again.\u00a0 This particular session left a significant impression on me that I think I will remember for the rest of my life.<\/p>\n<p>Monica had been planning on having her brother and parents in town for Thanksgiving and wanted to make sure that she captured that time through photos.\u00a0 She had her session scheduled in August and I knew this was important to her.\u00a0 The day of the session, wouldn&#8217;t you know it but her brother&#8217;s kids were sick.\u00a0 Darn the luck! \u00a0 It was too bad they weren&#8217;t feeling well, but in spite of that we were able to capture a group photo at the very end and as you can see from the pic, they will always remember this Thanksgiving, p.j.&#8217;s and all!<\/p>\n<p>What touched me most from this entire session was photographing Monica with her brother and parents.\u00a0 I am a bit sensitive, I will admit, but I couldn&#8217;t help but tear up as I watched the affection between her parents.\u00a0 As her dad looked at her mom, I could see he was getting choked up and Monica&#8217;s mom said: &#8220;What&#8217;s wrong?&#8221;\u00a0 He replied: &#8220;I can&#8217;t believe it&#8217;s been 47 years.&#8221;\u00a0 I nearly lost it.\u00a0 As I write this, I am still tearing up.\u00a0 How amazing and wonderful it is to see such a deep and rich love after 47 years!\u00a0 I admire families like this and feel so privileged to have these experiences in my life.\u00a0 Truly I am blessed.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"p3-insert-all size-full aligncenter\" title=\"Northern Virginia Newborn Photographer Northern Virginia Photographer Virginia Photographer D.C. 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