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tara whitney | just be blogged
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Southern California's Family Photographer, Tara Whitney. Fresh and fun family, baby, child, maternity, newborn, senior, and engagement photography.
#8759 in All , #719 in Culture

#morningyard

I have a new project on Instagram with the hashtag: #morningyard. It came about because of my morning ritual. Each morning after the hustle of getting the kids out the door to their four different sc...

4 days ago

San Francisco in June

This is kind of last minute, but I am spreading the word about a possible trip to San Francisco in June. If you were on my interest list, I already sent you an email. Email me at tara at tara whitney...

6 days ago

listen \ tame impala

I heard Tame Impala first on For Me, For You and bought it right away. It just feels like hot summer weekends sitting on the patio with an iced tea to me. And I like that, a lot. This song in particu...

21 may 12

YOU ARE HERE

There’s been a change in my dreams. Not the dreams that occur while I sleep, but the ones that are running constantly through my mind. My non-stop reel of wants and hopes and wishes and what if...

14 may 12 1 person likes this

listen \ LP

LP is a new find for me, and I haven’t been able to stop playing her EP Into the Wild for two weeks. LP website Buy the EP ">here. “how do we not fade away?” (If you dig this, y...

11 may 12

palm springs love

Palm Springs, CA Leigha Graf hired me to come photograph her (very cool) family while on vacation in Palm Springs. She didn’t have to beg. I didn’t want to leave. -Tara  

08 may 12

giveaway – photographer cafe

  This weekend I am hosting a giveaway for Photographer Cafe. Good luck! – Tara Photographer Cafe is helping you get ready for your 2012 season. With album templates, marketing templates, ...

05 may 12

get over here

This shot makes my entire day. I feel lucky.    

03 may 12

vacation rental

Laguna Beach, CA Met at their (adorable) vacation rental, got ready for some lunch on the beach just down the street.

01 may 12

listen \ imagine dragons

Imagine Dragons – It’s Time Enough of you have told me to keep sharing music, so here I am, sharing music! Listen and try not to tap your feet. So this is what you meant? When you said th...

01 may 12

polka dot socks

Los Angeles, CA Relaxing afternoon at home with their babies. -Tara

18 apr 12 1 person likes this

encouragement

I want to thank you for sharing with me, in comments and emails and on Twitter and Facebook, concerning “Corner“. I have been wanting to post again, as some sort of encouragement for thos...

14 apr 12

easter 2012

Anna, Huntington Beach, $1.99 kite from grandma  

09 apr 12

corner

Hello, Internet. I am a very different person from the one who wrote this almost three months ago. At the time I decided to take a break, I was feeling wretched. Last year was actually very difficult...

02 apr 12 2 people like this

dallas, april 2012

Hi, (brushing off the cobwebs) I need to take care of a little bit of business today. I quickly need to get the word out on a possible upcoming trip I am taking to… Dallas! The weekend will be ...

27 feb 12

booking 2012

While on blog hiatus I am still working & booking clients. If you are interested in a session for 2012 please get in touch via the “email me” link above, or just go ahead and email di...

10 jan 12

breathing room

Once I wrapped up my last clients of 2011 I dove headfirst into making Christmas everything it could be for my kids. Then, on New Years Eve, I got really, really sick. I just today came up for a brea...

07 jan 12

merry, merry & happy everything

He’s almost here!   Love, The Whitneys

24 dec 11

a fuller picture

After expressing my thoughts in my last post, I wanted to share the rest of the session. While I was particularly drawn to the images that I shared before, and want to work with people who also appre...

19 dec 11

Not everyone has to be looking

This is one of the families that I photographed while in NYC. While figuring out what I wanted to post today, I realized I was drawn to the images that included their whole family, which is actually ...

16 dec 11

latin for desired things

I fell in love with this poem in 1996, upon being sent a card including it by my friend Jalayne. It resonated with me immediately then, and it had a place on my fridge for many years. I had a dream a...

12 dec 11

brandon drops his shirt on my head

09 dec 11

life & instagram

I have no idea what took me so long. What was I even thinking? Instagram is an iPhone app that mashes up the concepts of Twitter and Flickr. AND I LOOOOOOVE IT. I have been having a blast documenting...

08 dec 11

Vaughn plants one on his Dad

06 dec 11 1 person likes this

Will is unsure of the tire swing

   

06 dec 11

minus one

Manhattan. We were walking and I saw this place and nobody else wanted to stop and take the picture but I wouldn’t take no for an answer. I love this picture. I feel that it perfectly captured ...

02 dec 11

lazy susan: december (banana bread)

The theme for our Lazy Susan this month is: desserts! We thought December would be the perfect time to share some recipes that you can in turn share with your family, friends, and neighbors over the ...

01 dec 11

The happiest of happy surprises

Our plan started months ago – I would be in NYC with my family and Emily would meet us there with hers, but we wouldn’t tell any of the children. There were so many times one of us would ...

30 nov 11

gapstow bridge | central park | nyc

Jeff took this shot of us on our last stop before heading to the airport last Friday. I can’t believe we were just there a few days ago! I am working today, and hope to blog more about the trip...

28 nov 11

CA — NYC

Tomorrow I leave our beautiful coastline for its sister in the East…it’s already time again for our annual Thanksgiving vacation. Life has thrown me several curve balls over the last thre...

20 nov 11

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