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We do family photos every year like clockwork. Always in the fall (sometimes pushed to December because I’ve forgotten to schedule them) – but every year. My favorite sessions always end up being the lifestyle family photos that we do. It’s crazy to see how the kids change year after year, and how we’ve changed, […]

November 22, 2019

lifestyle family photos, valerie demo, hammocking family photo

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Wren’s 4. She’s 4 years old and it’s crazy to me. That means that around 4 years ago, I started thinking, “know what would be cool? Having a baby and then owning a business and then starting from scratch. That seems like a great idea!” Her favorite color is purple. She LOVES to camp with […]

September 25, 2019

misty saves the day, wrenny penny, narwhal birthday

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I can’t believe that I went camping by myself for the first two days of this trip. I spent 5 days and 4 nights at my First Landing get away. It was weird to camp by myself – but it was worth it. I definitely don’t feel the need to do it again, but I […]

September 24, 2019

first landing state park, misty saves the day, first landing get away, first landing camping

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Our trip to Crabtree Falls was freaking fantastic: the perfect spot on the river. The perfect campsites. Great friends. I wrote a thing when I was sitting out on the rocks the first morning – I was up for 2 hours by myself, just enjoying the river, reading a book, watching the sunrise. It’s not […]

August 20, 2019

crabtree falls campground, misty saves the day, hammock camping virginia

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An awesome rider at Cyclebar Red Mill said something to me the other day that really got me. She said that she woke up the other morning with me on her mind, and that she wanted me to know to embrace my fun and quirky side, and not to fight it. She said that she […]

August 1, 2019

misty saves the day, valerie demo, roswell new mexico

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It’s so important to do what you love in business and in life. In the past (almost) 4 years since owning Misty Saves the Day, we’ve seen a lot of ebbs, flows and changes while Misty Saves the Day gets its own voice and continues to fulfill my passion. I had a nice call with […]

July 14, 2019

valerie demo, misty saves the day