http://arisingimages.com/blog Sun, 11 May 2008 12:42:59 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en This is Cheridy's first Mothers Day with our little guy.  She was pretty excited to show him off with his UGG boots. Check out the chubby little leg rolls! http://arisingimages.com/blog/happy-mothers-day-to-everyone/389/ Today Cheridy and I took Mayzor the Rayzor out to Stoney Creek park and hung out for a little while to get outside and enjoy the nice weather. We had our video camera with us and it has a still camera built into it so we just took a couple.  It's ... http://arisingimages.com/blog/a-day-with-mayz/388/ We've done photos with little Fallon for the last few years and it's really neat to watch her grow.  This year we headed out to Rochester park in Rochester, MI and she had fun running around and playing with her parents. She's three years old now, and here's a link to ... http://arisingimages.com/blog/pictures-with-fallon-at-rochester-park/387/ We had a beautiful afternoon to go out and do an engagement shoot with Todd and Elly.  Here are a few of my favorites: http://arisingimages.com/blog/todd-and-elly/386/ Today was a day of engagement shoots. We're usually closed on Saturdays, but we had some clients from out of town that were here this weekend so we decided to schedule their sessions. It was a fantastic day for it...the weather was perfect!!! First, we got together with Ralph ... http://arisingimages.com/blog/engagement-sessions-in-michigan/385/ This past weekend I had a chance to go down to Zion National Park in Utah with 40 guys from my church (Kensington Community Church in Troy, MI.) It was like a mens retreat with hiking, camping, fellowship, etc. I got to meet a lot of great guys and enjoy ... http://arisingimages.com/blog/zion-national-park-utah-kensington-mens-weekend/384/ One of the best things about this job is that there is always something new to learn or something to get better at.  Thankfully there are some very talented photographers that tour the country to teach workshops.  As you've probably seen on my blog recently, I've been spending a lot ... http://arisingimages.com/blog/one-light-workshop-with-zack-arias-review/383/ Today we did the engagement pics for Chad and Stacey. They have three dogs which are part of their family so we did some park pup pics and then did their engagement pics. We decided to have some fun with the fact that Chad is super tall. Chad and ... http://arisingimages.com/blog/engagement-photos-with-chad-and-stacey-in-sterling-heights-mi/382/ Attention Michigan high school juniors!!  Your junior year is almost finished and you'll be starting your senior year in just a few months. Call now and book your high school senior photography session. Any seniors that book their session before the end of May and mention this blog note will receive 50% ... http://arisingimages.com/blog/high-school-senior-season-is-approaching-quickly/381/ The Townsend hotel is a four star, four diamond hotel that is surrounded by the ritz and glamor of downtown Birmingham. The Townsend offers everything without anyone needing to leave the area. The suites are spacious and provide an excellent space for the bride to get ready. The ceremony ... http://arisingimages.com/blog/weddings-at-the-townsend-hotel-in-birmingham-mi/379/