{"id":1345,"date":"2010-07-27T01:28:44","date_gmt":"2010-07-27T08:28:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.laurenkahanphotography.com\/blog\/?p=1345"},"modified":"2010-07-27T01:32:03","modified_gmt":"2010-07-27T08:32:03","slug":"kelsie-and-chrisengagement-session","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.laurenkahanphotography.com\/blog\/kelsie-and-chrisengagement-session\/","title":{"rendered":"Kelsie and Chris~engagement session&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Lucky me got to take Kelsie and Chris&#8217;s engagement pictures this past weekend.\u00a0 She was referred to me from Kathi, who&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.laurenkahanphotography.com\/blog\/?p=755\">engagement pictures<\/a> I shot last month {thank you Kathi!}\u00a0 After emailing back and forth with Kelsie and hearing their story, I was excited to meet both of them and capture the love that was SO clear~even in emails!<\/p>\n<p>Let me tell you&#8230;.Chris raised the bar as far as proposals go (sorry Huz).\u00a0 I don&#8217;t think I have ever heard of anything so creative!\u00a0 So creative in fact, that it took a little while for it to sink in for Kelsie.\u00a0 P.s. I didn&#8217;t figure it out either&#8230; He made up a book for her that highlighted their journey thus far.\u00a0 At the end was a poem&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"p3-insert-all size-full aligncenter\" title=\"KC\" src=\"https:\/\/www.laurenkahanphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/07\/KC-.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"900\" height=\"447\" \/><\/p>\n<p>I will keep the details private, but the 1st letter of each line spells out&#8230;.W.I.L.L.Y.O.U.M.A.R.R.Y.M.E.K.E.L.S.I.E?<\/p>\n<p>LOOOOOVE IT!<\/p>\n<p>We had to change the venue a few times because it was in the 80&#8217;s, not a cloud in the sky, and not a single person left inside (or so it seemed).\u00a0 Yes, we live in the NW and mid 80&#8217;s is something special!\u00a0 We ended up starting out at Juanita Bay Park, which has the most beautiful lush grass.\u00a0 I was drooling and dreaming of traipsing through all of it, but got shot down&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"p3-insert-all size-full aligncenter\" title=\"KC 1\" src=\"https:\/\/www.laurenkahanphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/07\/KC-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"900\" height=\"672\" \/><\/p>\n<p>But who needs tall grass?\u00a0 Kelsie and Chris could have been sitting in a parking lot&#8230; The way they look at each other just melted me&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"p3-insert-all size-full aligncenter\" title=\"KC 2\" src=\"https:\/\/www.laurenkahanphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/07\/KC-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"900\" height=\"672\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"p3-insert-all size-full aligncenter\" title=\"KC 3\" src=\"https:\/\/www.laurenkahanphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/07\/KC-3.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"900\" height=\"600\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"p3-insert-all size-full aligncenter\" title=\"KC 4\" src=\"https:\/\/www.laurenkahanphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/07\/KC-4.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"900\" height=\"447\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"p3-insert-all size-full aligncenter\" title=\"KC 5\" src=\"https:\/\/www.laurenkahanphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/07\/KC-5.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"900\" height=\"672\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"p3-insert-all size-full aligncenter\" title=\"KC 6\" src=\"https:\/\/www.laurenkahanphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/07\/KC-6.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"900\" height=\"600\" \/><\/p>\n<p>They both have the most beautiful eyes&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"p3-insert-all size-full aligncenter\" title=\"KC 7\" src=\"https:\/\/www.laurenkahanphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/07\/KC-7.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"900\" height=\"672\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1363\" title=\"KC 19\" src=\"https:\/\/www.laurenkahanphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/07\/KC-191.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"900\" height=\"438\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.laurenkahanphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/07\/KC-191.jpg 900w, https:\/\/www.laurenkahanphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/07\/KC-191-300x146.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"p3-insert-all size-full aligncenter\" title=\"KC 8\" src=\"https:\/\/www.laurenkahanphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/07\/KC-8.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"900\" height=\"672\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Kelsie loves to take pictures, so I snapped this one of her, and her blingity bling\u00a0 \ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"p3-insert-all size-full aligncenter\" title=\"KC 9\" src=\"https:\/\/www.laurenkahanphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/07\/KC-9.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"900\" height=\"600\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Kelsie also loves the water, so we went over to Marsh Park, which is where I had shot <a href=\"https:\/\/www.laurenkahanphotography.com\/blog\/?p=1125\">pictures<\/a> a few weeks ago for a test location.\u00a0 The sun was still blazing, but it didn&#8217;t matter&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"p3-insert-all size-full aligncenter\" title=\"KC 11\" src=\"https:\/\/www.laurenkahanphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/07\/KC-11.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"900\" height=\"600\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"p3-insert-all size-full aligncenter\" title=\"KC 12\" src=\"https:\/\/www.laurenkahanphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/07\/KC-12.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"900\" height=\"672\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"p3-insert-all size-full aligncenter\" title=\"KC 13\" src=\"https:\/\/www.laurenkahanphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/07\/KC-13.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"900\" height=\"600\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Yes, I love pictures from behind&#8230;I can&#8217;t help it!<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"p3-insert-all size-full aligncenter\" title=\"KC 14\" src=\"https:\/\/www.laurenkahanphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/07\/KC-14.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"900\" height=\"447\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"p3-insert-all size-full aligncenter\" title=\"KC 15\" src=\"https:\/\/www.laurenkahanphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/07\/KC-15.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"900\" height=\"600\" \/><\/p>\n<p>I will end with these, because they are just so sweet&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"p3-insert-all size-full aligncenter\" title=\"KC 16\" src=\"https:\/\/www.laurenkahanphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/07\/KC-16.jpg\" alt=\"\" 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