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Tonight Natalie went to her Senior Prom with her squad of friends, and, as we did last year, we went a little early to take photos of them all in their finery. This is my why, people. This is the reason I have worked on improving my photography over the years. I might have had more fun than they did! <\/p>\n\n\n\n

The prom was held at the Encanto Park club house, so we had plenty of pretty backdrops in the surrounding park for our photo shoot. I had my trusty chair pusher along, and he made use of it when I was bopping around snapping pics.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

She’s got a stellar group of friends, they had a blast at the dance, hit a couple of after-prom fun spots, ended at one of their homes in our neighborhood, and she was home before midnight. Can’t do better than that!<\/p>\n\n\n\nngg_shortcode_0_placeholder\n

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Tonight Natalie went to her Senior Prom with her squad of friends, and, as we did last year, we went a little early to take photos of them all in their finery. This is my why, people. This is the reason I have worked on improving my photography over the years. I might have had […]<\/p>\n

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