{"id":16722,"date":"2016-05-10T20:45:13","date_gmt":"2016-05-11T03:45:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.laurenkahanphotography.com\/blog\/?p=16722"},"modified":"2016-05-10T20:45:13","modified_gmt":"2016-05-11T03:45:13","slug":"happy-mothers-day-to-me-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.laurenkahanphotography.com\/blog\/happy-mothers-day-to-me-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Happy Mother&#8217;s Day to me :)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Every year the only thing I ever ask for is pictures.\u00a0 Weird, I know.\u00a0 Because it&#8217;s not like I have a shortage of pictures!!\u00a0 BUT&#8230;the Huz doesn&#8217;t really like to take pictures, SO&#8230;it&#8217;s my 2nd time of the year (besides the annual holiday card picture) where I can ask guilt free. \ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">I actually took all but two of these pictures myself with a tripod and shutter release.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Wonder if you can figure out which two I didn&#8217;t take? \ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-16723\" src=\"https:\/\/www.laurenkahanphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/Blog-West-Seattle-Family-Photographer-1.jpg\" alt=\"Blog West Seattle Family Photographer-1\" width=\"900\" height=\"724\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.laurenkahanphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/Blog-West-Seattle-Family-Photographer-1.jpg 900w, https:\/\/www.laurenkahanphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/Blog-West-Seattle-Family-Photographer-1-300x241.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.laurenkahanphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/Blog-West-Seattle-Family-Photographer-1-768x618.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">All in all, it was the perfect day.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">I didn&#8217;t have any shoots, and it was a pretty low key day.\u00a0 The Huz washed my car (inside and out), got me some gorgeous flowers, and then made an amazing meal for us.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Couldn&#8217;t have asked for a better day.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-16724\" src=\"https:\/\/www.laurenkahanphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/Blog-West-Seattle-Family-Photographer-2.jpg\" alt=\"Blog West Seattle Family Photographer-2\" width=\"900\" height=\"724\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.laurenkahanphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/Blog-West-Seattle-Family-Photographer-2.jpg 900w, https:\/\/www.laurenkahanphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/Blog-West-Seattle-Family-Photographer-2-300x241.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.laurenkahanphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/Blog-West-Seattle-Family-Photographer-2-768x618.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-16725\" src=\"https:\/\/www.laurenkahanphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/Blog-West-Seattle-Family-Photographer-3.jpg\" alt=\"Blog West Seattle Family Photographer-3\" width=\"900\" height=\"724\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.laurenkahanphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/Blog-West-Seattle-Family-Photographer-3.jpg 900w, https:\/\/www.laurenkahanphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/Blog-West-Seattle-Family-Photographer-3-300x241.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.laurenkahanphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/Blog-West-Seattle-Family-Photographer-3-768x618.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-16726\" src=\"https:\/\/www.laurenkahanphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/Blog-West-Seattle-Family-Photographer-4.jpg\" alt=\"Blog West Seattle Family Photographer-4\" width=\"900\" height=\"724\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.laurenkahanphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/Blog-West-Seattle-Family-Photographer-4.jpg 900w, https:\/\/www.laurenkahanphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/Blog-West-Seattle-Family-Photographer-4-300x241.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.laurenkahanphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/Blog-West-Seattle-Family-Photographer-4-768x618.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-16727\" src=\"https:\/\/www.laurenkahanphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/Blog-West-Seattle-Family-Photographer-5.jpg\" alt=\"Blog West Seattle Family Photographer-5\" width=\"900\" height=\"724\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.laurenkahanphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/Blog-West-Seattle-Family-Photographer-5.jpg 900w, https:\/\/www.laurenkahanphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/Blog-West-Seattle-Family-Photographer-5-300x241.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.laurenkahanphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/Blog-West-Seattle-Family-Photographer-5-768x618.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-16728\" src=\"https:\/\/www.laurenkahanphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/Blog-West-Seattle-Family-Photographer-6.jpg\" alt=\"Blog West Seattle Family Photographer-6\" width=\"900\" height=\"724\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.laurenkahanphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/Blog-West-Seattle-Family-Photographer-6.jpg 900w, https:\/\/www.laurenkahanphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/Blog-West-Seattle-Family-Photographer-6-300x241.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.laurenkahanphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/Blog-West-Seattle-Family-Photographer-6-768x618.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-16729\" src=\"https:\/\/www.laurenkahanphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/Blog-West-Seattle-Family-Photographer-7.jpg\" alt=\"Blog West Seattle Family Photographer-7\" width=\"900\" height=\"724\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.laurenkahanphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/Blog-West-Seattle-Family-Photographer-7.jpg 900w, https:\/\/www.laurenkahanphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/Blog-West-Seattle-Family-Photographer-7-300x241.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.laurenkahanphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/Blog-West-Seattle-Family-Photographer-7-768x618.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-16730\" src=\"https:\/\/www.laurenkahanphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/Blog-West-Seattle-Family-Photographer-8.jpg\" alt=\"Blog West Seattle Family Photographer-8\" width=\"900\" height=\"724\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.laurenkahanphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/Blog-West-Seattle-Family-Photographer-8.jpg 900w, https:\/\/www.laurenkahanphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/Blog-West-Seattle-Family-Photographer-8-300x241.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.laurenkahanphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/Blog-West-Seattle-Family-Photographer-8-768x618.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-16731\" src=\"https:\/\/www.laurenkahanphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/Blog-West-Seattle-Family-Photographer-9.jpg\" alt=\"Blog West Seattle Family Photographer-9\" width=\"900\" height=\"677\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.laurenkahanphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/Blog-West-Seattle-Family-Photographer-9.jpg 900w, https:\/\/www.laurenkahanphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/Blog-West-Seattle-Family-Photographer-9-300x226.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.laurenkahanphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/Blog-West-Seattle-Family-Photographer-9-768x578.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-16732\" src=\"https:\/\/www.laurenkahanphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/Blog-West-Seattle-Family-Photographer-10.jpg\" alt=\"Blog West Seattle Family Photographer-10\" width=\"900\" height=\"724\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.laurenkahanphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/Blog-West-Seattle-Family-Photographer-10.jpg 900w, https:\/\/www.laurenkahanphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/Blog-West-Seattle-Family-Photographer-10-300x241.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.laurenkahanphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/Blog-West-Seattle-Family-Photographer-10-768x618.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-16733\" src=\"https:\/\/www.laurenkahanphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/Blog-West-Seattle-Family-Photographer-11.jpg\" alt=\"Blog West Seattle Family Photographer-11\" width=\"900\" height=\"677\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.laurenkahanphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/Blog-West-Seattle-Family-Photographer-11.jpg 900w, https:\/\/www.laurenkahanphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/Blog-West-Seattle-Family-Photographer-11-300x226.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.laurenkahanphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/Blog-West-Seattle-Family-Photographer-11-768x578.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-16734\" src=\"https:\/\/www.laurenkahanphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/Blog-West-Seattle-Family-Photographer-12.jpg\" alt=\"Blog West Seattle Family Photographer-12\" width=\"900\" height=\"724\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.laurenkahanphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/Blog-West-Seattle-Family-Photographer-12.jpg 900w, https:\/\/www.laurenkahanphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/Blog-West-Seattle-Family-Photographer-12-300x241.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.laurenkahanphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/Blog-West-Seattle-Family-Photographer-12-768x618.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-16735\" src=\"https:\/\/www.laurenkahanphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/Blog-West-Seattle-Family-Photographer-13.jpg\" alt=\"Blog West Seattle Family Photographer-13\" width=\"900\" height=\"677\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.laurenkahanphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/Blog-West-Seattle-Family-Photographer-13.jpg 900w, https:\/\/www.laurenkahanphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/Blog-West-Seattle-Family-Photographer-13-300x226.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.laurenkahanphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/Blog-West-Seattle-Family-Photographer-13-768x578.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-16736\" src=\"https:\/\/www.laurenkahanphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/Blog-West-Seattle-Family-Photographer-14.jpg\" alt=\"Blog West Seattle Family Photographer-14\" width=\"900\" height=\"724\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.laurenkahanphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/Blog-West-Seattle-Family-Photographer-14.jpg 900w, https:\/\/www.laurenkahanphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/Blog-West-Seattle-Family-Photographer-14-300x241.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.laurenkahanphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/Blog-West-Seattle-Family-Photographer-14-768x618.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/>There are no words for the amount of joy and love she pours into each and every day.\u00a0 I still can&#8217;t believe how lucky we are to have this sweet nugget in our lives.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-16737\" src=\"https:\/\/www.laurenkahanphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/Blog-West-Seattle-Family-Photographer-15.jpg\" alt=\"Blog West Seattle Family Photographer-15\" width=\"900\" height=\"724\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.laurenkahanphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/Blog-West-Seattle-Family-Photographer-15.jpg 900w, https:\/\/www.laurenkahanphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/Blog-West-Seattle-Family-Photographer-15-300x241.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.laurenkahanphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/Blog-West-Seattle-Family-Photographer-15-768x618.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-16738\" src=\"https:\/\/www.laurenkahanphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/Blog-West-Seattle-Family-Photographer-16.jpg\" alt=\"Blog West Seattle Family Photographer-16\" width=\"900\" height=\"724\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.laurenkahanphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/Blog-West-Seattle-Family-Photographer-16.jpg 900w, https:\/\/www.laurenkahanphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/Blog-West-Seattle-Family-Photographer-16-300x241.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.laurenkahanphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/Blog-West-Seattle-Family-Photographer-16-768x618.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-16739\" src=\"https:\/\/www.laurenkahanphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/Blog-West-Seattle-Family-Photographer-17.jpg\" alt=\"Blog West Seattle Family Photographer-17\" width=\"900\" height=\"724\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.laurenkahanphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/Blog-West-Seattle-Family-Photographer-17.jpg 900w, https:\/\/www.laurenkahanphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/Blog-West-Seattle-Family-Photographer-17-300x241.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.laurenkahanphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/Blog-West-Seattle-Family-Photographer-17-768x618.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-16740\" src=\"https:\/\/www.laurenkahanphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/Blog-West-Seattle-Family-Photographer-18.jpg\" alt=\"Blog West Seattle Family Photographer-18\" width=\"900\" height=\"607\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.laurenkahanphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/Blog-West-Seattle-Family-Photographer-18.jpg 900w, https:\/\/www.laurenkahanphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/Blog-West-Seattle-Family-Photographer-18-300x202.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.laurenkahanphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/Blog-West-Seattle-Family-Photographer-18-768x518.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/>Huz and Maya, thank you so very much for making me a Mama.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Love you both sooooo much.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">xx<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Every year the only thing I ever ask for is pictures.\u00a0 Weird, I 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