{"id":544,"date":"2011-01-31T16:33:22","date_gmt":"2011-01-31T22:33:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/knphoto.ca\/stagingblog\/?p=544"},"modified":"2011-01-31T16:33:22","modified_gmt":"2011-01-31T22:33:22","slug":"strauss-family-edmonton-family-photographer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/knphoto.ca\/staging\/strauss-family-edmonton-family-photographer\/","title":{"rendered":"Strauss Family- Edmonton Family Photographer"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I have a love for seeing the world.\u00a0 I adore going to new places and I&#8217;m always planning where I&#8217;m going to next. So when my friend Sarah made a comment about me coming to visit them in Cape Town, I jumped on that and planned a whirlwind trip on a whim. Violet and I made\u00a0the 30 hour flight together and we absolutely enjoyed our 2 weeks there. During the two weeks I had the opportunity to photograph 3 great families on the beach and here is\u00a0my first session to share with you.<\/p>\n<p>Sarah &amp; Dean have two adorable boys I&#8217;ve loved since the moment I first laid eyes on them.\u00a0\u00a0Like most two year olds\u00a0Grayson \u00a0just wanted to run and play.\u00a0\u00a0He\u00a0planned his\u00a0escape every time to tried to take a picture. This kid is fast :)Sitting still, even for a minute,\u00a0is definitely\u00a0not his list of fun things. I love this kid a ton, but wow, he kept me on my toes&#8230;especially when he kept taking off towards the ocean and its giant waves ready to take him to Antarctica.<\/p>\n<p>Since the Strauss&#8217; are some of my closest friends, it was hard to narrow the images\u00a0down, so here is a very large post&#8230;.and there&#8217;s so many more for you to come over and see.<\/p>\n<p>Hugs,<\/p>\n<p>Kelsy<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"p3-insert-all size-full aligncenter\" title=\"edmonton-family-portraits-kelsy-nielson\" src=\"https:\/\/knphoto.ca\/stagingwp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/edmonton-family-portraits-kelsy-nielson.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"740\" height=\"4028\" \/><\/p>\n<p>We also went down to the waterfront one afternoon for a few more fun shots. 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