Ryan Estes Photography Blog

I have some great stuff that will be appearing soon, including a wedding and another portrait session, but in the meantime I couldn’t help posting one quick image of V watching “A Charlie Brown Christmas” for the first time. She was absolutely into it!

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The emails have been pouring in: “More pictures of your daughter!!!”
Okayokayokayokayokay… things have been slowing down (a little) and one night this week I found time to take a few snapshots around the house. Here she is, just over 8 months old, and turning into a stone cold stunner!

I’ll spare you the bathtime photos…...

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I don’t know about you, but Kelly and I had an amazing time with our families over the past few days. The time was filled with eating, vegging, laughter, woodcutting, more eating, celebrating birthdays, and far more… My mind is swimming with so much that I’m grateful for, not the least of which...

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After far too few days in Sea Isle City, I’m back at work. The rest of my family is still at the shore sleeping in, getting sunburnt, sleeping some more, reading a lot, playing soccer on the beach, and washing sand out of hard-to-reach places… I came back early to shoot John & Kristen’s...

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One of the nice things about becoming a parent is that suddenly the gifts start pouring in. Even if you were the kid to whose birthday party no one showed up*, let alone buy you presents, all you have to do is have a child and you become gift central. It’s great.
Case in...

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