Misc. & Personal

Today is my birthday!

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Yep! Today is my birthday! It’s my last one without being a parent… seems weird to think from now on I will get “mommy” birthday cards! I am very thankful for making it-every birthday I am. I am alive, have a wonderful husband, family, group of friends, a talent I wouldn’t give up for anything,…

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A note on ONE birthing option

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So I know natural birth isn’t for everyone and people have their views, but we are choosing to go natural for many reasons. We are doing the Bradley Method and I think it will be really good for us. I wanted to share the link to the Bradley instructor whos classes we are in the…

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I got my BOB!

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My mother in law got us our BOB jogging stroller for the baby.  I put it together and absolutely LOVE it! Granted I can’t use it until the baby is here but I have some questions for those of you who have one… -Do you use a secondary stroller? -Does this stroller work as your…

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Brooke’s shower

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My good friend from high school Brooke is having baby #2 in September (he better be early so she can make it to my shower!) and she had her baby shower for baby Hudson this weekend. Of course I can’t leave the house without my camera so I snapped some quick shots. Everything was just…

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Happy birthday to my mom!

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Today is my mom’s (www.videomemoriesbybev.com) 29th birthday! OK, so not really 29, but you know how it goes. We had a nice family party this weekend where everyone came over and swam and ate cake. My mom is the best—you can argue with me about your mom being the best, but I can’t back down…

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August is around the corner

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I can’t believe August is literally in a week! July BLEW by so fast and I knew that would happen. When you are busy shooting 2 weddings, doing 3 consultations, 6 portrait sessions and then going through your personal life such as celebrating our 3rd anniversary, doctor appointments for my pregnancy, and working on our…

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Happy birthday to my niece

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**if you are interested in more information about the intimate sessions, select “intimates” on the right then expand the posts for pictures. You can always use the contact page on the main site www.stillsbyhill.com** Today is my niece’s 5th birthday! I can’t believe how fast time flies….seems like yesterday I was anticipating my sister giving…

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A view inside the studio

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If you haven’t been to our home studio you are missing out! The space was completely remodeled to accommodate my clients and it has worked out perfectly. There are still some things that are being done, such as finding the perfect area rug, adding new canvas’s to the pumpkin orange wall, and replacing some of…

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On a personal note: Diapers

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If you read the blog and see my postings about being green, you know I am an environmentally friendly gal. Needless to say, my new favorite channel is Planet Green… how cool is that! Wa$ted is my favorite. I love when they show segments with things that relate to me.. like BABIES. One episode last…

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