tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-38698878170306594992024-02-07T21:58:14.749-05:00Melissa Lawler PhotographerFresh, Modern, Artistic Photojournalist Style Wedding Photography in Indianapolis, Nationwide and for destination weddings.
Your wedding day will be like none other and your pictures should reflect that.
Our photojournalistic style takes your images beyond the typical poses to capture the emotion and energy of your event. Unique moments in time, captured in images telling a story of laughter and tears, nervousness and joy, endings and new beginnings...
...the story of YOU.Melissa Lawlerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09603853615081863322noreply@blogger.comBlogger59125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3869887817030659499.post-789105230687933212009-03-16T12:07:00.000-04:002009-03-16T13:12:18.158-04:00New HomeThis blog is now at <a href="http://www.melissalawler.com/blog">melissalawler.com/blog</a>.Melissa Lawlerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09603853615081863322noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3869887817030659499.post-41275493399495711072009-03-12T09:42:00.002-04:002009-03-12T09:51:48.015-04:00Super new blogSome of you may know that I have been working on a black and white blog. I have it up and running now. Yeah! Check it out at www.blackandwhiterocks.com.<br />I am still working on the blog to replace this one. It will have nice big pictures like the super new black and white blog.<br /><br /><a href="http://www.blackandwhiterocks.com"><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/10045796@N08/3348455301/" title="blackandwhiterocks by melissalawler (alteredphoto), on Flickr"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3643/3348455301_15e4b64f43.jpg" width="500" height="319" alt="blackandwhiterocks" /></a></a>Melissa Lawlerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09603853615081863322noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3869887817030659499.post-59779495485898173122009-03-09T23:32:00.003-04:002009-03-10T00:26:26.129-04:00International award winner<a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/10045796@N08/3342353201/" title="AGWPJA_tall_banner_blue_top[1] by melissalawler (alteredphoto), on Flickr"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3644/3342353201_0560754709.jpg" width="443" height="500" alt="AGWPJA_tall_banner_blue_top[1]" /></a><br /><br />I am so excited to announce that I won 5th place in the ceremony category with this shot of Julie and Aaron.<br /><br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/10045796@N08/3298307590/" title="1-2 by melissalawler (alteredphoto), on Flickr"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3621/3298307590_86439bbd64.jpg" width="500" height="357" alt="1-2" /></a><br /><br />18th place with this shot of Christine.<br /><br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/10045796@N08/3098364720/" title="1-26 by melissalawler (alteredphoto), on Flickr"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3120/3098364720_5a03cef4f0.jpg" width="357" height="500" alt="1-26" /></a><br /><br />I placed 20th in the top photographers for the fourth quarter. Go to the <a href="http://www.agwpja.com/">agwpja</a> and check it out.Melissa Lawlerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09603853615081863322noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3869887817030659499.post-14041815296110553972009-02-28T10:02:00.003-05:002009-02-28T10:06:09.183-05:00Where do I get the textures?Well, I am glad you asked. Some of them are my own; I love shooting them.<br />I also use some from <a href="http://www.tofurious.com/2009/02/grunge-textures/">tofurious</a>. The textures they have really rock! They work really well for the look I am going for. Check it out.Melissa Lawlerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09603853615081863322noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3869887817030659499.post-32934804651699120212009-02-21T13:32:00.004-05:002009-02-21T14:54:20.513-05:00TextureI love textures! Sometimes I add texture, sometimes it is already there. Texture is everywhere in weddings; the flowers, fabrics, lace, ribbons and environments.<br /><br />This is one of my favorites. A friend on flickr said if it were of her she would have a huge canvas of it. I love it.<br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/10045796@N08/3171315984/" title="27001 by melissalawler (alteredphoto), on Flickr"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3109/3171315984_a4f1f2d37f.jpg" width="357" height="500" alt="27001" /></a><br /><br />I loved this one before I added the texture to it and it is not really about the texture. I love the tenderness of the bride and her father and the texture makes them pop.<br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/10045796@N08/3298307590/" title="1-2 by melissalawler (alteredphoto), on Flickr"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3621/3298307590_86439bbd64.jpg" width="500" height="357" alt="1-2" /></a><br /><br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/10045796@N08/3297480661/" title="2 by melissalawler (alteredphoto), on Flickr"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3461/3297480661_095ea2e633.jpg" width="500" height="357" alt="2" /></a><br /><br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/10045796@N08/3298307650/" title="3 by melissalawler (alteredphoto), on Flickr"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3361/3298307650_6210683f9b.jpg" width="500" height="357" alt="3" /></a><br /><br />Are you really going to post that one again? Why yes, yes I am. It is one of my favorites and this time it is shown with texture and no writing on it.<br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/10045796@N08/3297480521/" title="1-1 by melissalawler (alteredphoto), on Flickr"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3626/3297480521_4054567c4b.jpg" width="500" height="357" alt="1-1" /></a><br /><br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/10045796@N08/3215804609/" title="1-1 by melissalawler (alteredphoto), on Flickr"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3460/3215804609_3b3101be50.jpg" width="357" height="500" alt="1-1" /></a><br /><br />Color can be textural.<br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/10045796@N08/3171023194/" title="1-4 by melissalawler (alteredphoto), on Flickr"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3100/3171023194_742dfcc9a5.jpg" width="500" height="357" alt="1-4" /></a><br /><br />Black and white can also be textual.<br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/10045796@N08/3171023146/" title="1-3 by melissalawler (alteredphoto), on Flickr"><img src="http://farm2.static.flickr.com/1186/3171023146_51d583c834.jpg" width="500" height="357" alt="1-3" /></a><br /><br />Flowers, lace and beading have fabulous texture.<br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/10045796@N08/3170333761/" title="20-05 by melissalawler (alteredphoto), on Flickr"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3168/3170333761_d450801526.jpg" width="500" height="357" alt="20-05" /></a><br /><br />Light can definitely add texture.<br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/10045796@N08/3171165834/" title="20-03 by melissalawler (alteredphoto), on Flickr"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3100/3171165834_e0be716022.jpg" width="357" height="500" alt="20-03" /></a><br /><br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/10045796@N08/3171179268/" title="19-4 by melissalawler (alteredphoto), on Flickr"><img src="http://farm2.static.flickr.com/1176/3171179268_fa874311a0.jpg" width="357" height="500" alt="19-4" /></a><br /><br />It's all about texture added or real.Melissa Lawlerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09603853615081863322noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3869887817030659499.post-64143027061970411692009-02-21T10:41:00.004-05:002009-02-21T13:28:38.510-05:00What your wedding album might look likeMaybe I am a little bit obsessed with albums, but I thought you might like to see them. I get so excited when the man in brown backs down my driveway. Packages are fun, especially when I get to let a bride know her album is here. I love the leather, the details on the spine, and the slightly rounded edges of these albums. The leather choices I have are amazing! I love the simplicity of these. There are other options available and I enjoy those as well, but sometimes simplicity reigns.<br /><br /><br />This is a fabulous album bathed in black licorice.<br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/10045796@N08/3271574739/" title="1-08 by melissalawler (alteredphoto), on Flickr"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3455/3271574739_c7b4b408ca.jpg" width="500" height="357" alt="1-08" /></a><br /><br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/10045796@N08/3271574611/" title="1-03 by melissalawler (alteredphoto), on Flickr"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3429/3271574611_e57a4016d1.jpg" width="500" height="357" alt="1-03" /></a><br /><br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/10045796@N08/3271574653/" title="1-05 by melissalawler (alteredphoto), on Flickr"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3310/3271574653_72e940b1ff.jpg" width="500" height="357" alt="1-05" /></a><br /><br />I love the texture of the leather.<br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/10045796@N08/3272395158/" title="1-07 by melissalawler (alteredphoto), on Flickr"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3453/3272395158_66c99263d9.jpg" width="500" height="357" alt="1-07" /></a><br /><br />The spine of a 60 pager.<br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/10045796@N08/3272395048/" title="1-02 by melissalawler (alteredphoto), on Flickr"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3428/3272395048_f45696d733.jpg" width="500" height="357" alt="1-02" /></a><br /><br />This is a giant swiss chocolate album of yumminess.<br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/10045796@N08/3297059215/" title="3 by melissalawler (alteredphoto), on Flickr"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3628/3297059215_3a580f044d.jpg" width="500" height="357" alt="3" /></a><br /><br />Ignore the fruit and have some chocolate.<br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/10045796@N08/3297885098/" title="2 by melissalawler (alteredphoto), on Flickr"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3648/3297885098_2698180193.jpg" width="500" height="357" alt="2" /></a><br /><br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/10045796@N08/3297059249/" title="2-1 by melissalawler (alteredphoto), on Flickr"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3450/3297059249_fa01a1e324.jpg" width="357" height="500" alt="2-1" /></a><br /><br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/10045796@N08/3297059307/" title="2-3 by melissalawler (alteredphoto), on Flickr"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3598/3297059307_be1702f173.jpg" width="500" height="357" alt="2-3" /></a>Melissa Lawlerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09603853615081863322noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3869887817030659499.post-61655554761905125222009-02-13T10:26:00.005-05:002009-02-17T21:00:12.520-05:00coming soon to my websiteI am in the process of updating my website. I am really excited about the changes. I will have reviews and thank you notes for every one to see. They can also be seen here in my blog but several people have mentioned that they did not know how to see the comments. Just click on the word comments and it will reopen the blog post with the comments at the bottom. You can also leave comments there. I love comments!<br /><br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/10045796@N08/3276038061/" title="Liz and Nick by melissalawler (alteredphoto), on Flickr"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3315/3276038061_35409967ee.jpg" width="500" height="331" alt="Liz and Nick" /></a><br /><br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/10045796@N08/3276148105/" title="christine and brett by melissalawler (alteredphoto), on Flickr"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3321/3276148105_d4e90c675b.jpg" width="500" height="331" alt="christine and brett" /></a><br /><br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/10045796@N08/3276147971/" title="bonnie by melissalawler (alteredphoto), on Flickr"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3420/3276147971_96e9a24537.jpg" width="500" height="331" alt="bonnie" /></a><br /><br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/10045796@N08/3276857412/" title="sheri by melissalawler (alteredphoto), on Flickr"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3391/3276857412_5bb4bf2ea7.jpg" width="500" height="331" alt="sheri" /></a><br /><br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/10045796@N08/3277005666/" title="Kelly by melissalawler (alteredphoto), on Flickr"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3381/3277005666_1b678638f8.jpg" width="500" height="331" alt="Kelly" /></a>Melissa Lawlerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09603853615081863322noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3869887817030659499.post-72194999702700374072009-01-16T11:30:00.004-05:002009-01-16T13:48:55.484-05:00The Artistic Guild of the Wedding Photojournalist Association<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiY105QksOAO4YWiiuwbr4D58Uxms61mITTbHBme02WxuBMesaPxN0HbquQ3ZNF7wqxJZkqF2lDhYD-pLeYvu3shkOYiiDl6o3GzdEGQ1dPQeh3vj9h68wCfZUn_5Hq1HmD_qvPeMm44rM5/s1600-h/468x60_blue_white_banner.gif"><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 51px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiY105QksOAO4YWiiuwbr4D58Uxms61mITTbHBme02WxuBMesaPxN0HbquQ3ZNF7wqxJZkqF2lDhYD-pLeYvu3shkOYiiDl6o3GzdEGQ1dPQeh3vj9h68wCfZUn_5Hq1HmD_qvPeMm44rM5/s400/468x60_blue_white_banner.gif" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5291930236849423362" /></a><br /><br /><br />I got accepted! Yeah!<br />I am a new member of the <a href="http://www.agwpja.com/index.php">AGWPJA</a>. I feel so honored to be listed with some really fabulous photographers. The artistic guild of the wpja is exclusively for photographers who shoot in a photojournalist style and then creatively enhance their images.<br /><br /><br /><br />Here is a description from their website. <a href="http://www.agwpja.com/about_us.php">*link*</a><br /><br /><em>The Artistic Guild of the Wedding Photojournalist Association [AG]WPJA is comprised of outstanding wedding photographers, who are at the forefront of the wedding photography industry when it comes to enhancing images. The chief objective of the [AG]WPJA is to provide members with a platform where the finest enhanced, manipulated and/or artistic wedding photojournalism in the world is spotlighted and promoted for the bride and groom.<br /><br />The [AG]WPJA is a separate division of the Wedding Photojournalist Association (WPJA). Whereas the WPJA upholds strict guidelines that forbid excessive picture manipulation, the [AG]WPJA encourages and fosters creative image enhancement, with the vision of promoting Fine Art Wedding Photojournalists.<br /><br />The [AG]WPJA establishes and upholds high standards that are taken into consideration during the judging process for our wedding photography contests. Using all artistic tools at their disposal, members skillfully enliven their work in post production processing.</em>Melissa Lawlerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09603853615081863322noreply@blogger.com6tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3869887817030659499.post-75200182446586466452009-01-08T17:02:00.004-05:002009-01-16T11:04:01.417-05:00Allison's Senior SessionI met with Allison and her mom at the IMA in November. It was so nice and warm that day, we almost forgot it was November. <br /><br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/10045796@N08/3179528225/" title="1103-46 by melissalawler (alteredphoto), on Flickr"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3321/3179528225_81815413ac.jpg" width="500" height="357" alt="1103-46" /></a><br /><br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/10045796@N08/3179528029/" title="1103-40 by melissalawler (alteredphoto), on Flickr"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3307/3179528029_901666a35c.jpg" width="500" height="357" alt="1103-40" /></a><br /><br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/10045796@N08/3179527843/" title="1103-36 by melissalawler (alteredphoto), on Flickr"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3319/3179527843_2466e72fb9.jpg" width="357" height="500" alt="1103-36" /></a><br /><br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/10045796@N08/3180364430/" title="1103-30 by melissalawler (alteredphoto), on Flickr"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3260/3180364430_7d67843886.jpg" width="500" height="357" alt="1103-30" /></a><br /><br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/10045796@N08/3179527589/" title="1103-32 by melissalawler (alteredphoto), on Flickr"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3458/3179527589_520400264d.jpg" width="500" height="357" alt="1103-32" /></a><br /><br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/10045796@N08/3179527331/" title="1103-26 by melissalawler (alteredphoto), on Flickr"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3515/3179527331_e16dd4e1cc.jpg" width="500" height="357" alt="1103-26" /></a><br /><br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/10045796@N08/3180364204/" title="1103-24 by melissalawler (alteredphoto), on Flickr"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3355/3180364204_9bb497f9f9.jpg" width="500" height="357" alt="1103-24" /></a><br /><br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/10045796@N08/3180364064/" title="1103-20 by melissalawler (alteredphoto), on Flickr"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3384/3180364064_0cc498dbbb.jpg" width="357" height="500" alt="1103-20" /></a><br /><br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/10045796@N08/3179527195/" title="1103-22 by melissalawler (alteredphoto), on Flickr"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3421/3179527195_95c3cd181d.jpg" width="500" height="357" alt="1103-22" /></a><br /><br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/10045796@N08/3180363858/" title="1103-16 by melissalawler (alteredphoto), on Flickr"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3343/3180363858_10e0fc9e67.jpg" width="500" height="357" alt="1103-16" /></a><br /><br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/10045796@N08/3180363792/" title="1103-14 by melissalawler (alteredphoto), on Flickr"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3299/3180363792_f5381c6875.jpg" width="500" height="357" alt="1103-14" /></a><br /><br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/10045796@N08/3180363694/" title="1103-12 by melissalawler (alteredphoto), on Flickr"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3316/3180363694_21723ddd6a.jpg" width="500" height="357" alt="1103-12" /></a><br /><br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/10045796@N08/3179526715/" title="1103-10 by melissalawler (alteredphoto), on Flickr"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3369/3179526715_9d9aea2d1b.jpg" width="357" height="500" alt="1103-10" /></a><br /><br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/10045796@N08/3179528087/" title="1103-42 by melissalawler (alteredphoto), on Flickr"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3351/3179528087_a6344cd666.jpg" width="500" height="357" alt="1103-42" /></a><br /><br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/10045796@N08/3180363278/" title="1103-02 by melissalawler (alteredphoto), on Flickr"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3480/3180363278_b70f9c64eb.jpg" width="357" height="500" alt="1103-02" /></a><br /><br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/10045796@N08/3179526527/" title="1103-05 by melissalawler (alteredphoto), on Flickr"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3094/3179526527_8b787387fd.jpg" width="357" height="500" alt="1103-05" /></a><br /><br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/10045796@N08/3179526597/" title="1103-07 by melissalawler (alteredphoto), on Flickr"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3428/3179526597_f4380f16dc.jpg" width="500" height="357" alt="1103-07" /></a><br /><br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/10045796@N08/3179528429/" title="1103-50 by melissalawler (alteredphoto), on Flickr"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3299/3179528429_e203d189d9.jpg" width="357" height="500" alt="1103-50" /></a><br /><br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/10045796@N08/3180365252/" title="1103-48 by melissalawler (alteredphoto), on Flickr"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3114/3180365252_5b3afca0a1.jpg" width="500" height="357" alt="1103-48" /></a>Melissa Lawlerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09603853615081863322noreply@blogger.com9tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3869887817030659499.post-79909223187095089122009-01-05T09:57:00.010-05:002009-01-05T12:35:21.586-05:00My favorite shots from 2008I picked a few of my faves from the past year. I really enjoyed photographing everyone last year. <br />I love my job.<br /><br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/10045796@N08/3098364212/" title="1-07 by melissalawler (alteredphoto), on Flickr"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3107/3098364212_4c2de724d9.jpg" width="500" height="357" alt="1-07" /></a><br /><br />I love when a bride (Christine) looks like she is in love.<br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/10045796@N08/3097527333/" title="1-17 by melissalawler (alteredphoto), on Flickr"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3057/3097527333_54fed5affc.jpg" width="357" height="500" alt="1-17" /></a><br /><br />When you are looking through these images you will notice quite a few back lit images. I just love the motion and the lighting in this one.<br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/10045796@N08/3097527479/" title="1-23 by melissalawler (alteredphoto), on Flickr"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3238/3097527479_e5f77b72b7.jpg" width="357" height="500" alt="1-23" /></a><br /><br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/10045796@N08/3098364720/" title="1-26 by melissalawler (alteredphoto), on Flickr"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3120/3098364720_5a03cef4f0.jpg" width="357" height="500" alt="1-26" /></a><br /><br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/10045796@N08/3098365380/" title="1-48 by melissalawler (alteredphoto), on Flickr"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3213/3098365380_56ec93d7b5.jpg" width="500" height="357" alt="1-48" /></a><br /><br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/10045796@N08/3097527913/" title="1-36 by melissalawler (alteredphoto), on Flickr"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3285/3097527913_c7dc594b41.jpg" width="357" height="500" alt="1-36" /></a><br /><br />I love the color and the way the clouds frame the groom's (Aaron's) head<br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/10045796@N08/2945908752/" title="20-06 by melissalawler (alteredphoto), on Flickr"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3250/2945908752_33e8290785.jpg" width="500" height="357" alt="20-06" /></a><br /><br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/10045796@N08/2945047699/" title="20-24 by melissalawler (alteredphoto), on Flickr"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3070/2945047699_26f843516f.jpg" width="500" height="357" alt="20-24" /></a><br /><br />I just love the tenderness in this one. <br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/10045796@N08/2945045701/" title="20-14 by melissalawler (alteredphoto), on Flickr"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3182/2945045701_05a4b32681.jpg" width="500" height="357" alt="20-14" /></a><br /><br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/10045796@N08/2945912490/" title="20-29 by melissalawler (alteredphoto), on Flickr"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3183/2945912490_58ff76fe43.jpg" width="357" height="500" alt="20-29" /></a><br /><br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/10045796@N08/2945914134/" title="20-37 by melissalawler (alteredphoto), on Flickr"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3018/2945914134_072b1a95ae.jpg" width="357" height="500" alt="20-37" /></a><br /><br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/10045796@N08/2888683868/" title="3-36 by melissalawler (alteredphoto), on Flickr"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3200/2888683868_c1d9999ebe.jpg" width="500" height="357" alt="3-36" /></a><br /><br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/10045796@N08/3038194009/" title="18-15 by melissalawler (alteredphoto), on Flickr"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3058/3038194009_fd6a4bc084.jpg" width="500" height="357" alt="18-15" /></a><br /><br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/10045796@N08/3038193973/" title="18-14 by melissalawler (alteredphoto), on Flickr"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3157/3038193973_db3b21aaa4.jpg" width="500" height="357" alt="18-14" /></a><br /><br />The bride (Sarah) danced the night away.<br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/10045796@N08/3038193855/" title="18-11 by melissalawler (alteredphoto), on Flickr"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3040/3038193855_dbfe6dd3d8.jpg" width="500" height="357" alt="18-11" /></a><br /><br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/10045796@N08/3039031402/" title="18-09 by melissalawler (alteredphoto), on Flickr"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3290/3039031402_61eec191a5.jpg" width="357" height="500" alt="18-09" /></a><br /><br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/10045796@N08/2887532808/" title="1-07 by melissalawler (alteredphoto), on Flickr"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3004/2887532808_22f206ce59.jpg" width="500" height="357" alt="1-07" /></a><br /><br />The bride (Katie) had a really great laugh.<br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/10045796@N08/3101303128/" title="1-07 by melissalawler (alteredphoto), on Flickr"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3122/3101303128_566fd79dd7.jpg" width="500" height="357" alt="1-07" /></a><br /><br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/10045796@N08/3100468425/" title="1-52 by melissalawler (alteredphoto), on Flickr"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3115/3100468425_c77c22b7fa.jpg" width="500" height="357" alt="1-52" /></a><br /><br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/10045796@N08/3101305598/" title="1-60 by melissalawler (alteredphoto), on Flickr"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3252/3101305598_5804d49087.jpg" width="500" height="357" alt="1-60" /></a><br /><br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/10045796@N08/3101305538/" title="1-59 by melissalawler (alteredphoto), on Flickr"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3232/3101305538_4045deee14.jpg" width="500" height="357" alt="1-59" /></a><br /><br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/10045796@N08/3100469133/" title="1-67 by melissalawler (alteredphoto), on Flickr"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3133/3100469133_28a2093acf.jpg" width="500" height="357" alt="1-67" /></a><br /><br />I just thought this was fun, the groom (Travis) waiting, on the phone and tossing a football.<br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/10045796@N08/3170192377/" title="1-1 by melissalawler (alteredphoto), on Flickr"><img src="http://farm2.static.flickr.com/1156/3170192377_f1f1533164.jpg" width="357" height="500" alt="1-1" /></a><br /><br />The bride (Bonnie) gets a great hug from her mom.<br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/10045796@N08/3170192401/" title="1-2 by melissalawler (alteredphoto), on Flickr"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3079/3170192401_a57772dd78.jpg" width="357" height="500" alt="1-2" /></a><br /><br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/10045796@N08/3171023146/" title="1-3 by melissalawler (alteredphoto), on Flickr"><img src="http://farm2.static.flickr.com/1186/3171023146_51d583c834.jpg" width="500" height="357" alt="1-3" /></a><br /><br />I love the color in this one. The groomsmen were tying string on the inside of the car so the groom would not be able to open the door.<br />Go Colts!<br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/10045796@N08/3171023194/" title="1-4 by melissalawler (alteredphoto), on Flickr"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3100/3171023194_742dfcc9a5.jpg" width="500" height="357" alt="1-4" /></a><br /><br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/10045796@N08/3170192519/" title="1-5 by melissalawler (alteredphoto), on Flickr"><img src="http://farm2.static.flickr.com/1061/3170192519_03cd96bf5c.jpg" width="500" height="357" alt="1-5" /></a><br /><br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/10045796@N08/3171315984/" title="27001 by melissalawler (alteredphoto), on Flickr"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3109/3171315984_a4f1f2d37f.jpg" width="357" height="500" alt="27001" /></a><br /><br />The girls are tying up the bustle for Liz.<br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/10045796@N08/3171179088/" title="19-1 by melissalawler (alteredphoto), on Flickr"><img src="http://farm2.static.flickr.com/1127/3171179088_c67004fcaa.jpg" width="357" height="500" alt="19-1" /></a><br /><br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/10045796@N08/3170347103/" title="19-2 by melissalawler (alteredphoto), on Flickr"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3107/3170347103_28985ec49c.jpg" width="357" height="500" alt="19-2" /></a><br /><br />I love Liz's happy tears.<br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/10045796@N08/3171179194/" title="19-3 by melissalawler (alteredphoto), on Flickr"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3122/3171179194_b0364330a4.jpg" width="500" height="357" alt="19-3" /></a><br /><br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/10045796@N08/3171179306/" title="19-5 by melissalawler (alteredphoto), on Flickr"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3115/3171179306_a7b6954d96.jpg" width="357" height="500" alt="19-5" /></a><br /><br />It was so obvious that Nick adored his new bride.<br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/10045796@N08/3170347289/" title="19-6 by melissalawler (alteredphoto), on Flickr"><img src="http://farm2.static.flickr.com/1128/3170347289_01187d5710.jpg" width="357" height="500" alt="19-6" /></a><br /><br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/10045796@N08/3171179268/" title="19-4 by melissalawler (alteredphoto), on Flickr"><img src="http://farm2.static.flickr.com/1176/3171179268_fa874311a0.jpg" width="357" height="500" alt="19-4" /></a><br /><br />Merrin's mom and sister lace the back of her wedding dress.<br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/10045796@N08/3171165744/" title="20-01 by melissalawler (alteredphoto), on Flickr"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3126/3171165744_44c0f3f1ab.jpg" width="500" height="357" alt="20-01" /></a><br /><br />These are two of my favorite back lit images.<br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/10045796@N08/3171165802/" title="20-02 by melissalawler (alteredphoto), on Flickr"><img src="http://farm2.static.flickr.com/1147/3171165802_8c4b456081.jpg" width="357" height="500" alt="20-02" /></a><br /><br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/10045796@N08/3171165834/" title="20-03 by melissalawler (alteredphoto), on Flickr"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3100/3171165834_e0be716022.jpg" width="357" height="500" alt="20-03" /></a><br /><br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/10045796@N08/3170333705/" title="20-04 by melissalawler (alteredphoto), on Flickr"><img src="http://farm2.static.flickr.com/1036/3170333705_53e8115faa.jpg" width="500" height="357" alt="20-04" /></a><br /><br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/10045796@N08/3170333761/" title="20-05 by melissalawler (alteredphoto), on Flickr"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3168/3170333761_d450801526.jpg" width="500" height="357" alt="20-05" /></a><br /><br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/10045796@N08/3170333795/" title="20-06 by melissalawler (alteredphoto), on Flickr"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3078/3170333795_f3c37ef03a.jpg" width="500" height="357" alt="20-06" /></a><br /><br />I love the way Merrin's dad just looks so happy to have this moment with his little girl.<br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/10045796@N08/3171165992/" title="20-07 by melissalawler (alteredphoto), on Flickr"><img src="http://farm2.static.flickr.com/1049/3171165992_767a56e781.jpg" width="357" height="500" alt="20-07" /></a><br /><br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/10045796@N08/3170333937/" title="20-09 by melissalawler (alteredphoto), on Flickr"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3094/3170333937_afd21e959a.jpg" width="357" height="500" alt="20-09" /></a><br /><br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/10045796@N08/3170333973/" title="20-10 by melissalawler (alteredphoto), on Flickr"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3129/3170333973_c25f8f75b9.jpg" width="500" height="357" alt="20-10" /></a><br /><br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/10045796@N08/3171166166/" title="20-11 by melissalawler (alteredphoto), on Flickr"><img src="http://farm2.static.flickr.com/1084/3171166166_d4154d549a.jpg" width="357" height="500" alt="20-11" /></a><br /><br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/10045796@N08/2888660014/" title="5-13 by melissalawler (alteredphoto), on Flickr"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3192/2888660014_a717a99501.jpg" width="357" height="500" alt="5-13" /></a><br /><br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/10045796@N08/2888659954/" title="5-12 by melissalawler (alteredphoto), on Flickr"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3279/2888659954_222a44c7e0.jpg" width="357" height="500" alt="5-12" /></a><br /><br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/10045796@N08/2888659720/" title="5-08 by melissalawler (alteredphoto), on Flickr"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3213/2888659720_27fe46753f.jpg" width="500" height="357" alt="5-08" /></a><br /><br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/10045796@N08/2887825711/" title="5-07 by melissalawler (alteredphoto), on Flickr"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3166/2887825711_9960b1dda1.jpg" width="357" height="500" alt="5-07" /></a><br /><br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/10045796@N08/2816967745/" title="0031 by melissalawler (alteredphoto), on Flickr"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3280/2816967745_3109db7eab.jpg" width="335" height="500" alt="0031" /></a><br /><br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/10045796@N08/2817001659/" title="0116 by melissalawler (alteredphoto), on Flickr"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3019/2817001659_82e574e1b2.jpg" width="400" height="500" alt="0116" /></a><br /><br />The bride (Megan) just had the best laugh.<br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/10045796@N08/2817815436/" title="0022810 by melissalawler (alteredphoto), on Flickr"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3156/2817815436_365140c278.jpg" width="400" height="500" alt="0022810" /></a><br /><br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/10045796@N08/2817814778/" title="0021810 by melissalawler (alteredphoto), on Flickr"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3265/2817814778_aaf1d9d06a.jpg" width="400" height="500" alt="0021810" /></a><br /><br /><br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/10045796@N08/2816986277/" title="0075 by melissalawler (alteredphoto), on Flickr"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3264/2816986277_a29aa2d92b.jpg" width="500" height="335" alt="0075" /></a><br /><br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/10045796@N08/2817827788/" title="0055810 by melissalawler (alteredphoto), on Flickr"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3065/2817827788_257b114d39.jpg" width="500" height="400" alt="0055810" /></a><br /><br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/10045796@N08/2822854690/" title="0026-Edit by melissalawler (alteredphoto), on Flickr"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3135/2822854690_90c5a63d41.jpg" width="335" height="500" alt="0026-Edit" /></a><br /><br />Megan was checking out the cocktail hour down below.<br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/10045796@N08/2817852788/" title="0117 by melissalawler (alteredphoto), on Flickr"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3228/2817852788_32e00347e8.jpg" width="400" height="500" alt="0117" /></a><br /><br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/10045796@N08/2817001659/" title="0116 by melissalawler (alteredphoto), on Flickr"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3019/2817001659_82e574e1b2.jpg" width="400" height="500" alt="0116" /></a><br /><br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/10045796@N08/2817859912/" title="0134810b by melissalawler (alteredphoto), on Flickr"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3170/2817859912_a0d591038a.jpg" width="400" height="500" alt="0134810b" /></a><br /><br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/10045796@N08/2817026637/" title="0173 by melissalawler (alteredphoto), on Flickr"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3060/2817026637_7fc8f61aa1.jpg" width="333" height="500" alt="0173" /></a><br /><br />thanks to<br /><a href="http://www.anneruthmann.com">Anne Ruthmann</a><br /><a href="http://www.matthewgordon.net/">Matthew Gordon Photography</a><br /><a href="http://www.galleriastudios.com">Galleria Studios</a>Melissa Lawlerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09603853615081863322noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3869887817030659499.post-29327457140937776352008-12-12T09:33:00.004-05:002008-12-28T14:38:23.105-05:00Christine and BrettI am so glad I met Christine and Brett. Their day was just so sweet and tender. It was a privilege to be a part of it. <br />Christine loves black and white images. She wanted to have a lot of black and white images. She came to the right place for that. I started photography shooting a lot of black and white film so I always love the chance to go back to it. I love that with digital I do not need to bring along a ton of different types of film to get the same look I did back then. Photography has come a long way in the last 2 decades.<br /><br />The wedding and reception were held at <a href="http://themontage.info/">the Montage</a> in Indianapolis. It was all beautiful.<br /><br />I am starting with some details.<br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/10045796@N08/3098364060/" title="1-02 by melissalawler (alteredphoto), on Flickr"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3055/3098364060_b8c05bb4aa.jpg" width="500" height="357" alt="1-02" /></a><br /><br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/10045796@N08/3098364040/" title="1-01 by melissalawler (alteredphoto), on Flickr"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3009/3098364040_79d3611292.jpg" width="500" height="357" alt="1-01" /></a><br /><br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/10045796@N08/3097526985/" title="1-04 by melissalawler (alteredphoto), on Flickr"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3030/3097526985_7569988f4b.jpg" width="357" height="500" alt="1-04" /></a><br /><br />If you are in need of some bling, go to <a href="http://www.hofmeister.com/">Hofmeister</a>. They can hook you up.<br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/10045796@N08/3097528285/" title="3 by melissalawler (alteredphoto), on Flickr"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3097/3097528285_9bf4f3e7d9.jpg" width="357" height="500" alt="3" /></a><br /><br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/10045796@N08/3098364086/" title="1-03 by melissalawler (alteredphoto), on Flickr"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3161/3098364086_6a6a8796d1.jpg" width="500" height="357" alt="1-03" /></a><br /><br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/10045796@N08/3097527035/" title="1-05 by melissalawler (alteredphoto), on Flickr"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3107/3097527035_e3cb54d2c7.jpg" width="500" height="357" alt="1-05" /></a><br /><br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/10045796@N08/3098364182/" title="1-06 by melissalawler (alteredphoto), on Flickr"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3087/3098364182_d0e26a24e0.jpg" width="500" height="357" alt="1-06" /></a><br /><br />Ani is just so beautiful. I love the way her eyes sparkle.<br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/10045796@N08/3098364212/" title="1-07 by melissalawler (alteredphoto), on Flickr"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3107/3098364212_4c2de724d9.jpg" width="500" height="357" alt="1-07" /></a><br /><br />The programs were so elegant on the chairs. (I helped tie the bows earlier in the day so they would be finished in time. :) It was fun and I was glad to help.)<br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/10045796@N08/3098364280/" title="1-09 by melissalawler (alteredphoto), on Flickr"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3175/3098364280_9ef15c601f.jpg" width="500" height="357" alt="1-09" /></a><br /><br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/10045796@N08/3098364304/" title="1-10 by melissalawler (alteredphoto), on Flickr"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3281/3098364304_a870f511ff.jpg" width="357" height="500" alt="1-10" /></a><br /><br />I can see the tears welling in Christine's eyes already.<br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/10045796@N08/3097527167/" title="1-11 by melissalawler (alteredphoto), on Flickr"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3171/3097527167_9f20f337ec.jpg" width="500" height="357" alt="1-11" /></a><br /><br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/10045796@N08/3097527185/" title="1-12 by melissalawler (alteredphoto), on Flickr"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3179/3097527185_bf5147ea0b.jpg" width="357" height="500" alt="1-12" /></a><br /><br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/10045796@N08/3097527215/" title="1-13 by melissalawler (alteredphoto), on Flickr"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3160/3097527215_7cc02c81dd.jpg" width="500" height="357" alt="1-13" /></a><br /><br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/10045796@N08/3097527333/" title="1-17 by melissalawler (alteredphoto), on Flickr"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3057/3097527333_54fed5affc.jpg" width="357" height="500" alt="1-17" /></a><br /><br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/10045796@N08/3098364518/" title="1-19 by melissalawler (alteredphoto), on Flickr"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3169/3098364518_7ddb9b718c.jpg" width="357" height="500" alt="1-19" /></a><br /><br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/10045796@N08/3097527405/" title="1-20 by melissalawler (alteredphoto), on Flickr"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3089/3097527405_f15b228748.jpg" width="357" height="500" alt="1-20" /></a><br /><br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/10045796@N08/3097527463/" title="1-22 by melissalawler (alteredphoto), on Flickr"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3159/3097527463_992713e6a9.jpg" width="357" height="500" alt="1-22" /></a><br /><br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/10045796@N08/3098364660/" title="1-24 by melissalawler (alteredphoto), on Flickr"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3056/3098364660_3272cc60da.jpg" width="500" height="357" alt="1-24" /></a><br /><br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/10045796@N08/3098364720/" title="1-26 by melissalawler (alteredphoto), on Flickr"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3120/3098364720_5a03cef4f0.jpg" width="357" height="500" alt="1-26" /></a><br /><br />Casey was shooting with me and he got some great shots. This is one of them.<br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/10045796@N08/3098364764/" title="1-27 by melissalawler (alteredphoto), on Flickr"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3200/3098364764_63fb90b020.jpg" width="357" height="500" alt="1-27" /></a><br /><br />I told you they were sweet.<br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/10045796@N08/3097527623/" title="1-28 by melissalawler (alteredphoto), on Flickr"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3201/3097527623_eab3f0abe0.jpg" width="500" height="357" alt="1-28" /></a><br /><br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/10045796@N08/3097527699/" title="1-30 by melissalawler (alteredphoto), on Flickr"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3190/3097527699_cc8f337b9f.jpg" width="357" height="500" alt="1-30" /></a><br /><br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/10045796@N08/3097527847/" title="1-34 by melissalawler (alteredphoto), on Flickr"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3283/3097527847_0eb2aa3fee.jpg" width="357" height="500" alt="1-34" /></a><br /><br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/10045796@N08/3097527913/" title="1-36 by melissalawler (alteredphoto), on Flickr"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3285/3097527913_c7dc594b41.jpg" width="357" height="500" alt="1-36" /></a><br /><br /><br />Here is the cake.<br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/10045796@N08/3097527987/" title="1-39 by melissalawler (alteredphoto), on Flickr"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3021/3097527987_35d9dfbc1e.jpg" width="357" height="500" alt="1-39" /></a><br /><br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/10045796@N08/3098365282/" title="1-44 by melissalawler (alteredphoto), on Flickr"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3266/3098365282_b632ae0e0f.jpg" width="357" height="500" alt="1-44" /></a><br /><br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/10045796@N08/3097528171/" title="1-46 by melissalawler (alteredphoto), on Flickr"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3211/3097528171_cbcdf24fd1.jpg" width="357" height="500" alt="1-46" /></a><br /><br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/10045796@N08/3098365380/" title="1-48 by melissalawler (alteredphoto), on Flickr"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3213/3098365380_56ec93d7b5.jpg" width="500" height="357" alt="1-48" /></a>Melissa Lawlerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09603853615081863322noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3869887817030659499.post-8946876298930843962008-12-12T08:26:00.003-05:002008-12-28T13:57:00.655-05:00Sarah and Matt - The ReceptionI had so much fun with Sarah and Matt at their reception in Noblesville, Indiana. <br /><br />I really loved her choice of colors. :)<br />The candy bar was excellent.<br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/10045796@N08/3039031138/" title="18-01 by melissalawler (alteredphoto), on Flickr"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3241/3039031138_72da9bc9a3.jpg" width="500" height="357" alt="18-01" /></a><br /><br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/10045796@N08/3038193571/" title="18-02 by melissalawler (alteredphoto), on Flickr"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3274/3038193571_0e8ae89fc0.jpg" width="357" height="500" alt="18-02" /></a><br /><br />I also loved the beach theme.<br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/10045796@N08/3038193597/" title="18-03 by melissalawler (alteredphoto), on Flickr"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3070/3038193597_3b50377280.jpg" width="500" height="357" alt="18-03" /></a><br /><br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/10045796@N08/3038193685/" title="18-05 by melissalawler (alteredphoto), on Flickr"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3033/3038193685_a648933ef0.jpg" width="500" height="357" alt="18-05" /></a><br /><br />Here is the beautiful cupcake tree.<br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/10045796@N08/3038193651/" title="18-04 by melissalawler (alteredphoto), on Flickr"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3178/3038193651_e407387cd1.jpg" width="357" height="500" alt="18-04" /></a><br /><br />I totally planned that. ;)<br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/10045796@N08/3039031332/" title="18-07 by melissalawler (alteredphoto), on Flickr"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3145/3039031332_891b206273.jpg" width="500" height="357" alt="18-07" /></a><br /><br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/10045796@N08/3038193785/" title="18-08 by melissalawler (alteredphoto), on Flickr"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3238/3038193785_af6854b1ac.jpg" width="357" height="500" alt="18-08" /></a><br /><br />The bride and groom have their first dance.<br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/10045796@N08/3039031300/" title="18-06 by melissalawler (alteredphoto), on Flickr"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3149/3039031300_f10a96dc17.jpg" width="500" height="357" alt="18-06" /></a><br /><br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/10045796@N08/3039031402/" title="18-09 by melissalawler (alteredphoto), on Flickr"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3290/3039031402_61eec191a5.jpg" width="357" height="500" alt="18-09" /></a><br /><br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/10045796@N08/3039031424/" title="18-10 by melissalawler (alteredphoto), on Flickr"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3211/3039031424_8c04c5a741.jpg" width="500" height="357" alt="18-10" /></a><br /><br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/10045796@N08/3038193855/" title="18-11 by melissalawler (alteredphoto), on Flickr"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3040/3038193855_dbfe6dd3d8.jpg" width="500" height="357" alt="18-11" /></a><br /><br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/10045796@N08/3038193973/" title="18-14 by melissalawler (alteredphoto), on Flickr"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3157/3038193973_db3b21aaa4.jpg" width="500" height="357" alt="18-14" /></a><br /><br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/10045796@N08/3038193893/" title="18-12 by melissalawler (alteredphoto), on Flickr"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3201/3038193893_67de97facf.jpg" width="500" height="357" alt="18-12" /></a><br /><br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/10045796@N08/3039031510/" title="18-13 by melissalawler (alteredphoto), on Flickr"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3285/3039031510_41f89fe518.jpg" width="500" height="357" alt="18-13" /></a><br /><br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/10045796@N08/3038194009/" title="18-15 by melissalawler (alteredphoto), on Flickr"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3058/3038194009_fd6a4bc084.jpg" width="500" height="357" alt="18-15" /></a>Melissa Lawlerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09603853615081863322noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3869887817030659499.post-53704116354630297072008-12-11T17:42:00.010-05:002008-12-28T13:57:18.555-05:00Katie and MikeI had so much fun shooting with <a href="http://www.anneruthmann.com">Anne Ruthmann</a> again.<br /><br />We were in Terre Haute at <a href="http://www.stjoeup.org/">St. Joseph University Parish Catholic Church</a> and at <a href="http://www.ccth.org/">The Country Club of Terre Haute</a>.<br /><br />The bridal party is getting ready.<br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/10045796@N08/3101303600/" title="1-16 by melissalawler (alteredphoto), on Flickr"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3267/3101303600_18eb2ea330.jpg" width="500" height="357" alt="1-16" /></a><br /><br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/10045796@N08/3100466605/" title="1-13 by melissalawler (alteredphoto), on Flickr"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3040/3100466605_3a24ef6567.jpg" width="500" height="357" alt="1-13" /></a><br /><br />The very sweet flower girls are getting ready.<br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/10045796@N08/3100466427/" title="1-10 by melissalawler (alteredphoto), on Flickr"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3007/3100466427_8b6d139bd4.jpg" width="500" height="357" alt="1-10" /></a><br /><br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/10045796@N08/3100466517/" title="1-12 by melissalawler (alteredphoto), on Flickr"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3054/3100466517_f31368670c.jpg" width="500" height="357" alt="1-12" /></a><br /><br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/10045796@N08/3101303530/" title="1-14 by melissalawler (alteredphoto), on Flickr"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3258/3101303530_baa2584133.jpg" width="500" height="357" alt="1-14" /></a><br /><br />Mike was a very happy groom.<br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/10045796@N08/3100466093/" title="1-05 by melissalawler (alteredphoto), on Flickr"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3082/3100466093_b890310d12.jpg" width="500" height="357" alt="1-05" /></a><br /><br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/10045796@N08/3101303794/" title="1-20 by melissalawler (alteredphoto), on Flickr"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3209/3101303794_fca3afa204.jpg" width="500" height="357" alt="1-20" /></a><br /><br />I love pink flowers, especially peonies.<br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/10045796@N08/3101302894/" title="1-02 by melissalawler (alteredphoto), on Flickr"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3216/3101302894_ce4d3375fa.jpg" width="500" height="357" alt="1-02" /></a><br /><br />Katie is ready to walk down the aisle.<br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/10045796@N08/3101303918/" title="1-23 by melissalawler (alteredphoto), on Flickr"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3164/3101303918_02790f2dfc.jpg" width="357" height="500" alt="1-23" /></a><br /><br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/10045796@N08/3101304208/" title="1-28 by melissalawler (alteredphoto), on Flickr"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3256/3101304208_b12b32b603.jpg" width="500" height="357" alt="1-28" /></a><br /><br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/10045796@N08/3101304250/" title="1-29 by melissalawler (alteredphoto), on Flickr"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3259/3101304250_aa8a889bc4.jpg" width="357" height="500" alt="1-29" /></a><br /><br />Here is the kiss.<br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/10045796@N08/3101304528/" title="1-35 by melissalawler (alteredphoto), on Flickr"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3201/3101304528_d6f1ff9f4f.jpg" width="357" height="500" alt="1-35" /></a><br /><br />Mr. and Mrs. walking down the aisle<br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/10045796@N08/3101304572/" title="1-36 by melissalawler (alteredphoto), on Flickr"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3037/3101304572_482d31a49a.jpg" width="357" height="500" alt="1-36" /></a><br /><br />Katie is showing off her ring.<br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/10045796@N08/3100467725/" title="1-37 by melissalawler (alteredphoto), on Flickr"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3186/3100467725_3a7f3be776.jpg" width="500" height="357" alt="1-37" /></a><br /><br />Here are a few of the sweet and tender moments.<br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/10045796@N08/3101304934/" title="1-45 by melissalawler (alteredphoto), on Flickr"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3276/3101304934_4f59c9e3fb.jpg" width="357" height="500" alt="1-45" /></a><br /><br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/10045796@N08/3100468155/" title="1-46 by melissalawler (alteredphoto), on Flickr"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3190/3100468155_2a9ff07df0.jpg" width="500" height="357" alt="1-46" /></a><br /><br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/10045796@N08/3100467799/" title="1-39 by melissalawler (alteredphoto), on Flickr"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3108/3100467799_b1a38d80dc.jpg" width="500" height="357" alt="1-39" /></a><br /><br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/10045796@N08/3101303208/" title="1-08 by melissalawler (alteredphoto), on Flickr"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3202/3101303208_8d2417b7ed.jpg" width="500" height="357" alt="1-08" /></a><br /><br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/10045796@N08/3101303262/" title="1-09 by melissalawler (alteredphoto), on Flickr"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3106/3101303262_e796d87573.jpg" width="500" height="357" alt="1-09" /></a><br /><br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/10045796@N08/3101303128/" title="1-07 by melissalawler (alteredphoto), on Flickr"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3122/3101303128_566fd79dd7.jpg" width="500" height="357" alt="1-07" /></a><br /><br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/10045796@N08/3100466165/" title="1-06 by melissalawler (alteredphoto), on Flickr"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3277/3100466165_00b6a89ff9.jpg" width="500" height="357" alt="1-06" /></a><br /><br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/10045796@N08/3101305070/" title="1-48 by melissalawler (alteredphoto), on Flickr"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3193/3101305070_076f82f753.jpg" width="500" height="357" alt="1-48" /></a><br /><br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/10045796@N08/3101305166/" title="1-50 by melissalawler (alteredphoto), on Flickr"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3288/3101305166_25acee3466.jpg" width="500" height="357" alt="1-50" /></a><br /><br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/10045796@N08/3100468391/" title="1-51 by melissalawler (alteredphoto), on Flickr"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3246/3100468391_1da27767e9.jpg" width="357" height="500" alt="1-51" /></a><br /><br />The wedding party was a lot of fun to be around.<br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/10045796@N08/3100468425/" title="1-52 by melissalawler (alteredphoto), on Flickr"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3115/3100468425_c77c22b7fa.jpg" width="500" height="357" alt="1-52" /></a><br /><br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/10045796@N08/3100468451/" title="1-53 by melissalawler (alteredphoto), on Flickr"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3123/3100468451_561d130ea7.jpg" width="500" height="357" alt="1-53" /></a><br /><br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/10045796@N08/3100466045/" title="1-04 by melissalawler (alteredphoto), on Flickr"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3294/3100466045_9bc02aa847.jpg" width="500" height="357" alt="1-04" /></a><br /><br />The golf cart race to the reception was a lot of fun.<br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/10045796@N08/3101305014/" title="1-47 by melissalawler (alteredphoto), on Flickr"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3291/3101305014_fcfe1c75f1.jpg" width="500" height="357" alt="1-47" /></a><br /><br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/10045796@N08/3101305402/" title="1-56 by melissalawler (alteredphoto), on Flickr"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3275/3101305402_59330dc993.jpg" width="357" height="500" alt="1-56" /></a><br /><br />The beautiful wedding cake was also very yummy.<br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/10045796@N08/3101790227/" title="2 by melissalawler (alteredphoto), on Flickr"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3141/3101790227_e9512101f2.jpg" width="357" height="500" alt="2" /></a><br /><br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/10045796@N08/3101305758/" title="1-64 by melissalawler (alteredphoto), on Flickr"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3255/3101305758_2cfb92dbb4.jpg" width="357" height="500" alt="1-64" /></a><br /><br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/10045796@N08/3101305790/" title="1-65 by melissalawler (alteredphoto), on Flickr"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3102/3101305790_df653a9ede.jpg" width="357" height="500" alt="1-65" /></a><br /><br />The speeches were great. They made the bride laugh and cry.<br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/10045796@N08/3101305444/" title="1-57 by melissalawler (alteredphoto), on Flickr"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3188/3101305444_8c66fd0810.jpg" width="500" height="357" alt="1-57" /></a><br /><br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/10045796@N08/3101305630/" title="1-61 by melissalawler (alteredphoto), on Flickr"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3087/3101305630_514be87c58.jpg" width="500" height="357" alt="1-61" /></a><br /><br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/10045796@N08/3101790249/" title="3 by melissalawler (alteredphoto), on Flickr"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3100/3101790249_aa532085e1.jpg" width="500" height="357" alt="3" /></a><br /><br />I love the break away bouquet.<br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/10045796@N08/3101306054/" title="1-70 by melissalawler (alteredphoto), on Flickr"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3215/3101306054_21431f1122.jpg" width="500" height="357" alt="1-70" /></a><br /><br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/10045796@N08/3100469397/" title="1-71 by melissalawler (alteredphoto), on Flickr"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3216/3100469397_b1b3caee93.jpg" width="500" height="357" alt="1-71" /></a>Melissa Lawlerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09603853615081863322noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3869887817030659499.post-39845548091914903932008-12-11T08:45:00.003-05:002008-12-28T13:57:38.973-05:00What photographers do for fun.I meet with a really fun group of photographers once a month and talk about business stuff. This fall when we met and we also shot each other. I found out that I am not the only one who does not like to have pictures taken - a lot of us do not like being in front of the camera! Sometimes you just have to take one for the team. My new profile pictures were taken during this by Megan King.<br /><br /><a href="http://www.schaubphotography.com/">Shawna Schaub</a><br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/10045796@N08/2961759834/" title="pug-15 by melissalawler (alteredphoto), on Flickr"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3269/2961759834_1612d96134.jpg" width="500" height="357" alt="pug-15" /></a><br /><br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/10045796@N08/2960915477/" title="pug-02 by melissalawler (alteredphoto), on Flickr"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3191/2960915477_1df24f7bef.jpg" width="357" height="500" alt="pug-02" /></a><br /><br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/10045796@N08/2960916003/" title="pug-14 by melissalawler (alteredphoto), on Flickr"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3211/2960916003_02c852d939.jpg" width="500" height="357" alt="pug-14" /></a><br /><br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/10045796@N08/2960916191/" title="pug-19 by melissalawler (alteredphoto), on Flickr"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3199/2960916191_490d0cf2b5.jpg" width="500" height="357" alt="pug-19" /></a><br /><br /><a href="http://www.megelaine.com/">Megan King</a><br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/10045796@N08/2961759520/" title="pug-08 by melissalawler (alteredphoto), on Flickr"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3231/2961759520_ec458537c4.jpg" width="500" height="357" alt="pug-08" /></a><br /><br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/10045796@N08/2961759882/" title="pug-16 by melissalawler (alteredphoto), on Flickr"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3181/2961759882_634285c79d.jpg" width="500" height="357" alt="pug-16" /></a><br /><br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/10045796@N08/2960915613/" title="pug-05 by melissalawler (alteredphoto), on Flickr"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3158/2960915613_d16a6a01ff.jpg" width="357" height="500" alt="pug-05" /></a><br /><br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/10045796@N08/2961759546/" title="pug-09 by melissalawler (alteredphoto), on Flickr"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3152/2961759546_db5aa6cfeb.jpg" width="357" height="500" alt="pug-09" /></a><br /><br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/10045796@N08/2961759488/" title="pug-07 by melissalawler (alteredphoto), on Flickr"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3138/2961759488_fd879cdaac.jpg" width="357" height="500" alt="pug-07" /></a><br /><br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/10045796@N08/2961759984/" title="pug-18 by melissalawler (alteredphoto), on Flickr"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3246/2961759984_7b93e45630.jpg" width="357" height="500" alt="pug-18" /></a><br /><br /><a href="http://www.chadfranz.com/">Chad Franz</a><br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/10045796@N08/2960915819/" title="pug-10 by melissalawler (alteredphoto), on Flickr"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3033/2960915819_27d539ae92.jpg" width="357" height="500" alt="pug-10" /></a><br /><br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/10045796@N08/2961760058/" title="pug-20 by melissalawler (alteredphoto), on Flickr"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3248/2961760058_334c6e2da0.jpg" width="357" height="500" alt="pug-20" /></a><br /><br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/10045796@N08/2961760096/" title="pug-21 by melissalawler (alteredphoto), on Flickr"><img src="http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2186/2961760096_55f6f9a7e1.jpg" width="357" height="500" alt="pug-21" /></a><br /><br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/10045796@N08/2960915921/" title="pug-12 by melissalawler (alteredphoto), on Flickr"><img src="http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2139/2960915921_258d7055ec.jpg" width="357" height="500" alt="pug-12" /></a><br /><br /><a href="http://mayalaurentphotography.squarespace.com/blog/">Maya Laurent</a><br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/10045796@N08/2960915515/" title="pug-03 by melissalawler (alteredphoto), on Flickr"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3206/2960915515_910926e230.jpg" width="500" height="357" alt="pug-03" /></a><br /><br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/10045796@N08/2961759742/" title="pug-13 by melissalawler (alteredphoto), on Flickr"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3193/2961759742_0df9acd4f2.jpg" width="500" height="357" alt="pug-13" /></a><br /><br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/10045796@N08/2960915553/" title="pug-04 by melissalawler (alteredphoto), on Flickr"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3152/2960915553_de781f3a68.jpg" width="357" height="500" alt="pug-04" /></a>Melissa Lawlerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09603853615081863322noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3869887817030659499.post-63579247613463094952008-10-15T20:23:00.004-04:002008-12-28T13:57:54.397-05:00Julie and Aaron's WeddingI am back from Disney World, we had fabulous weather and lots of fun. I will blog about it later. <br /><br />I had a fun time with Julie and Aaron. They are both so sweet and genuine that you can't help but love them. They were married at the Bethel Lutheran church in Noblesville and had the reception at the Plum Creek Country Club in Carmel.<br /><br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/10045796@N08/2945044849/" title="20-07 by melissalawler (alteredphoto), on Flickr"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3009/2945044849_31e223aea3.jpg" width="500" height="357" alt="20-07" /></a><br /><br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/10045796@N08/2945908924/" title="20-08 by melissalawler (alteredphoto), on Flickr"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3171/2945908924_92de41e365.jpg" width="500" height="357" alt="20-08" /></a><br /><br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/10045796@N08/2945045017/" title="20-09 by melissalawler (alteredphoto), on Flickr"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3169/2945045017_bbbcce2dca.jpg" width="500" height="357" alt="20-09" /></a><br /><br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/10045796@N08/2945909204/" title="20-10 by melissalawler (alteredphoto), on Flickr"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3178/2945909204_20f00321df.jpg" width="500" height="357" alt="20-10" /></a><br /><br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/10045796@N08/2945909296/" title="20-11 by melissalawler (alteredphoto), on Flickr"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3169/2945909296_2acc5af2d4.jpg" width="500" height="357" alt="20-11" /></a><br /><br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/10045796@N08/2945909434/" title="20-12 by melissalawler (alteredphoto), on Flickr"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3045/2945909434_d05f03485b.jpg" width="357" height="500" alt="20-12" /></a><br /><br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/10045796@N08/2945045701/" title="20-14 by melissalawler (alteredphoto), on Flickr"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3182/2945045701_05a4b32681.jpg" width="500" height="357" alt="20-14" /></a><br /><br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/10045796@N08/2945910478/" title="20-18 by melissalawler (alteredphoto), on Flickr"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3001/2945910478_5ff46e8f3e.jpg" width="500" height="357" alt="20-18" /></a><br /><br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/10045796@N08/2945910950/" title="20-20 by melissalawler (alteredphoto), on Flickr"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3037/2945910950_8dac6339dd.jpg" width="357" height="500" alt="20-20" /></a><br /><br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/10045796@N08/2945911158/" title="20-21 by melissalawler (alteredphoto), on Flickr"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3005/2945911158_bd903b32f1.jpg" width="500" height="357" alt="20-21" /></a><br /><br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/10045796@N08/2945047533/" title="20-23 by melissalawler (alteredphoto), on Flickr"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3223/2945047533_23c6493bf3.jpg" width="500" height="357" alt="20-23" /></a><br /><br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/10045796@N08/2945047699/" title="20-24 by melissalawler (alteredphoto), on Flickr"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3070/2945047699_26f843516f.jpg" width="500" height="357" alt="20-24" /></a><br /><br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/10045796@N08/2945047901/" title="20-25 by melissalawler (alteredphoto), on Flickr"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3228/2945047901_55414c46d8.jpg" width="500" height="357" alt="20-25" /></a><br /><br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/10045796@N08/2945911932/" title="20-26 by melissalawler (alteredphoto), on Flickr"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3188/2945911932_fabe44f288.jpg" width="357" height="500" alt="20-26" /></a><br /><br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/10045796@N08/2945048421/" title="20-28 by melissalawler (alteredphoto), on Flickr"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3201/2945048421_43c2ea3090.jpg" width="500" height="357" alt="20-28" /></a><br /><br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/10045796@N08/2945912490/" title="20-29 by melissalawler (alteredphoto), on Flickr"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3183/2945912490_58ff76fe43.jpg" width="357" height="500" alt="20-29" /></a><br /><br /><br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/10045796@N08/2945044271/" title="20-01 by melissalawler (alteredphoto), on Flickr"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3023/2945044271_ddb1b72f21.jpg" width="357" height="500" alt="20-01" /></a><br /><br />The guys really had me cracking up all day long.<br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/10045796@N08/2945908292/" title="20-02 by melissalawler (alteredphoto), on Flickr"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3212/2945908292_7d7eed855f.jpg" width="500" height="357" alt="20-02" /></a><br /><br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/10045796@N08/2945044447/" title="20-03 by melissalawler (alteredphoto), on Flickr"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3007/2945044447_bca14c5660.jpg" width="500" height="357" alt="20-03" /></a><br /><br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/10045796@N08/2945908752/" title="20-06 by melissalawler (alteredphoto), on Flickr"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3250/2945908752_33e8290785.jpg" width="500" height="357" alt="20-06" /></a><br /><br />Off to the reception.<br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/10045796@N08/2945049089/" title="20-32 by melissalawler (alteredphoto), on Flickr"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3212/2945049089_dffd123be1.jpg" width="500" height="357" alt="20-32" /></a><br /><br />The cake smush.<br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/10045796@N08/2945913712/" title="20-35 by melissalawler (alteredphoto), on Flickr"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3004/2945913712_a808916697.jpg" width="500" height="357" alt="20-35" /></a><br /><br />Sweetness, after the cake.<br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/10045796@N08/2945913964/" title="20-36 by melissalawler (alteredphoto), on Flickr"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3041/2945913964_f6b0183c37.jpg" width="357" height="500" alt="20-36" /></a><br /><br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/10045796@N08/2945914134/" title="20-37 by melissalawler (alteredphoto), on Flickr"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3018/2945914134_072b1a95ae.jpg" width="357" height="500" alt="20-37" /></a><br /><br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/10045796@N08/2945914192/" title="20-38 by melissalawler (alteredphoto), on Flickr"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3058/2945914192_7d2c85ecc5.jpg" width="500" height="357" alt="20-38" /></a><br /><br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/10045796@N08/2945914372/" title="20-39 by melissalawler (alteredphoto), on Flickr"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3233/2945914372_05f067b32d.jpg" width="500" height="357" alt="20-39" /></a>Melissa Lawlerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09603853615081863322noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3869887817030659499.post-85894988688691317552008-09-25T18:49:00.003-04:002008-12-28T13:59:15.839-05:00Julie and Aaron; sneak peekHere is a quick look and what I am working on for Julie and Aaron.<br /><br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/10045796@N08/2888683108/" title="3-01 by melissalawler (alteredphoto), on Flickr"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3296/2888683108_df5b6bd6c5.jpg" width="500" height="357" alt="3-01" /></a><br /><br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/10045796@N08/2888683166/" title="3-02 by melissalawler (alteredphoto), on Flickr"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3045/2888683166_a1190881a2.jpg" width="357" height="500" alt="3-02" /></a><br /><br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/10045796@N08/2887849457/" title="3-03 by melissalawler (alteredphoto), on Flickr"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3024/2887849457_e801ccf2ea.jpg" width="500" height="357" alt="3-03" /></a><br /><br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/10045796@N08/2887849493/" title="3-04 by melissalawler (alteredphoto), on Flickr"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3285/2887849493_f72f64a691.jpg" width="500" height="357" alt="3-04" /></a><br /><br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/10045796@N08/2888683280/" title="3-05 by melissalawler (alteredphoto), on Flickr"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3220/2888683280_62d95e2610.jpg" width="500" height="357" alt="3-05" /></a><br /><br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/10045796@N08/2888683350/" title="3-14 by melissalawler (alteredphoto), on Flickr"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3157/2888683350_9c2a0d1636.jpg" width="500" height="357" alt="3-14" /></a><br /><br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/10045796@N08/2887849729/" title="3-27 by melissalawler (alteredphoto), on Flickr"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3255/2887849729_feb015ca71.jpg" width="500" height="357" alt="3-27" /></a><br /><br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/10045796@N08/2888683500/" title="3-28 by melissalawler (alteredphoto), on Flickr"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3167/2888683500_92e92c9b0b.jpg" width="357" height="500" alt="3-28" /></a><br /><br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/10045796@N08/2887849903/" title="3-29 by melissalawler (alteredphoto), on Flickr"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3174/2887849903_2678fabe63.jpg" width="500" height="357" alt="3-29" /></a><br /><br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/10045796@N08/2887849965/" title="3-30 by melissalawler (alteredphoto), on Flickr"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3239/2887849965_89b80d215d.jpg" width="500" height="357" alt="3-30" /></a><br /><br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/10045796@N08/2888683668/" title="3-32 by melissalawler (alteredphoto), on Flickr"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3287/2888683668_78c668ba60.jpg" width="357" height="500" alt="3-32" /></a><br /><br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/10045796@N08/2887850055/" title="3-33 by melissalawler (alteredphoto), on Flickr"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3105/2887850055_c8b11cb514.jpg" width="500" height="357" alt="3-33" /></a><br /><br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/10045796@N08/2888683814/" title="3-35 by melissalawler (alteredphoto), on Flickr"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3229/2888683814_53d7f1a1a4.jpg" width="500" height="357" alt="3-35" /></a><br /><br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/10045796@N08/2888683868/" title="3-36 by melissalawler (alteredphoto), on Flickr"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3200/2888683868_c1d9999ebe.jpg" width="500" height="357" alt="3-36" /></a>Melissa Lawlerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09603853615081863322noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3869887817030659499.post-58411028375077853532008-09-25T18:37:00.004-04:002009-01-21T15:58:49.438-05:00Lisa and Chris<a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/10045796@N08/2887825293/" title="5-01 by melissalawler (alteredphoto), on Flickr"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3183/2887825293_d6a5450edd.jpg" width="357" height="500" alt="5-01" /></a><br /><br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/10045796@N08/2888659324/" title="5-02 by melissalawler (alteredphoto), on Flickr"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3189/2888659324_4dc9dc8c4e.jpg" width="500" height="357" alt="5-02" /></a><br /><br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/10045796@N08/2888659376/" title="5-03 by melissalawler (alteredphoto), on Flickr"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3056/2888659376_03faf446ab.jpg" width="357" height="500" alt="5-03" /></a><br /><br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/10045796@N08/2888659462/" title="5-04 by melissalawler (alteredphoto), on Flickr"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3086/2888659462_48d941b32e.jpg" width="357" height="500" alt="5-04" /></a><br /><br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/10045796@N08/2888659532/" title="5-05 by melissalawler (alteredphoto), on Flickr"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3039/2888659532_8223b439fb.jpg" width="357" height="500" alt="5-05" /></a><br /><br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/10045796@N08/2887825637/" title="5-06 by melissalawler (alteredphoto), on Flickr"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3217/2887825637_3236362320.jpg" width="500" height="357" alt="5-06" /></a><br /><br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/10045796@N08/2887825711/" title="5-07 by melissalawler (alteredphoto), on Flickr"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3166/2887825711_9960b1dda1.jpg" width="357" height="500" alt="5-07" /></a><br /><br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/10045796@N08/2888659720/" title="5-08 by melissalawler (alteredphoto), on Flickr"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3213/2888659720_27fe46753f.jpg" width="500" height="357" alt="5-08" /></a><br /><br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/10045796@N08/2887825839/" title="5-09 by melissalawler (alteredphoto), on Flickr"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3046/2887825839_4858b58a02.jpg" width="357" height="500" alt="5-09" /></a><br /><br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/10045796@N08/2887825919/" title="5-10 by melissalawler (alteredphoto), on Flickr"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3056/2887825919_24c024f8e9.jpg" width="500" height="357" alt="5-10" /></a><br /><br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/10045796@N08/2887826007/" title="5-11 by melissalawler (alteredphoto), on Flickr"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3264/2887826007_2f44df9597.jpg" width="357" height="500" alt="5-11" /></a><br /><br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/10045796@N08/2888659954/" title="5-12 by melissalawler (alteredphoto), on Flickr"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3279/2888659954_222a44c7e0.jpg" width="357" height="500" alt="5-12" /></a><br /><br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/10045796@N08/2888660014/" title="5-13 by melissalawler (alteredphoto), on Flickr"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3192/2888660014_a717a99501.jpg" width="357" height="500" alt="5-13" /></a><br /><br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/10045796@N08/2888660104/" title="5-14 by melissalawler (alteredphoto), on Flickr"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3027/2888660104_63902f290c.jpg" width="500" height="357" alt="5-14" /></a><br /><br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/10045796@N08/2887826257/" title="5-15 by melissalawler (alteredphoto), on Flickr"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3127/2887826257_6680423e35.jpg" width="500" height="357" alt="5-15" /></a><br /><br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/10045796@N08/2887826335/" title="5-16 by melissalawler (alteredphoto), on Flickr"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3198/2887826335_76030a7349.jpg" width="500" height="357" alt="5-16" /></a><br /><br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/10045796@N08/2888660414/" title="5-17 by melissalawler (alteredphoto), on Flickr"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3183/2888660414_34e387ce36.jpg" width="500" height="357" alt="5-17" /></a><br /><br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/10045796@N08/2888660508/" title="5-18 by melissalawler (alteredphoto), on Flickr"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3020/2888660508_c86914b136.jpg" width="500" height="357" alt="5-18" /></a><br /><br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/10045796@N08/2888660582/" title="5-19 by melissalawler (alteredphoto), on Flickr"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3238/2888660582_811822c931.jpg" width="500" height="357" alt="5-19" /></a>Melissa Lawlerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09603853615081863322noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3869887817030659499.post-63598559790567829442008-09-25T17:16:00.003-04:002008-12-28T13:59:54.263-05:00DanaDana is one of my favorite seniors this year.<br />I had a lot of fun with her downtown, we ran out of light rather quickly and she just went with the flow.<br /><br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/10045796@N08/2887614900/" title="1-01 by melissalawler (alteredphoto), on Flickr"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3218/2887614900_be50d57a98.jpg" width="357" height="500" alt="1-01" /></a><br /><br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/10045796@N08/2887614958/" title="1-02 by melissalawler (alteredphoto), on Flickr"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3009/2887614958_aac8724d8e.jpg" width="357" height="500" alt="1-02" /></a><br /><br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/10045796@N08/2887614996/" title="1-03 by melissalawler (alteredphoto), on Flickr"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3294/2887614996_a285b00aea.jpg" width="500" height="357" alt="1-03" /></a><br /><br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/10045796@N08/2887615040/" title="1-04 by melissalawler (alteredphoto), on Flickr"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3108/2887615040_2427734334.jpg" width="357" height="500" alt="1-04" /></a><br /><br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/10045796@N08/2886780917/" title="1-05 by melissalawler (alteredphoto), on Flickr"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3261/2886780917_fac8fc1d28.jpg" width="357" height="500" alt="1-05" /></a><br /><br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/10045796@N08/2887615128/" title="1-06 by melissalawler (alteredphoto), on Flickr"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3119/2887615128_6eec8b0cf1.jpg" width="500" height="357" alt="1-06" /></a><br /><br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/10045796@N08/2887615186/" title="1-07 by melissalawler (alteredphoto), on Flickr"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3177/2887615186_b21a8f65bd.jpg" width="500" height="357" alt="1-07" /></a><br /><br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/10045796@N08/2886781035/" title="1-08 by melissalawler (alteredphoto), on Flickr"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3258/2886781035_019346673b.jpg" width="357" height="500" alt="1-08" /></a><br /><br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/10045796@N08/2886781093/" title="1-09 by melissalawler (alteredphoto), on Flickr"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3235/2886781093_77eb547107.jpg" width="500" height="357" alt="1-09" /></a><br /><br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/10045796@N08/2886781121/" title="1-10 by melissalawler (alteredphoto), on Flickr"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3223/2886781121_b489fab7cf.jpg" width="500" height="357" alt="1-10" /></a><br /><br />Remember her face, she will be on Broadway some day.Melissa Lawlerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09603853615081863322noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3869887817030659499.post-65429673352848243242008-09-25T17:10:00.004-04:002008-12-28T14:00:43.922-05:00Sarah and MattOK, so I am a little behind on my blogging.<br />I am making it all up today.<br /><br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/10045796@N08/2886698285/" title="1-01 by melissalawler (alteredphoto), on Flickr"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3056/2886698285_220d3c87b7.jpg" width="357" height="500" alt="1-01" /></a><br /><br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/10045796@N08/2887532606/" title="1-02 by melissalawler (alteredphoto), on Flickr"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3247/2887532606_82ff1e0ea7.jpg" width="357" height="500" alt="1-02" /></a><br /><br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/10045796@N08/2887532766/" title="1-03 by melissalawler (alteredphoto), on Flickr"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3225/2887532766_be10647a14.jpg" width="500" height="357" alt="1-03" /></a><br /><br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/10045796@N08/2886698319/" title="1-04 by melissalawler (alteredphoto), on Flickr"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3151/2886698319_422da16ee5.jpg" width="357" height="500" alt="1-04" /></a><br /><br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/10045796@N08/2886698327/" title="1-05 by melissalawler (alteredphoto), on Flickr"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3053/2886698327_f5d0f57b3a.jpg" width="357" height="500" alt="1-05" /></a><br /><br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/10045796@N08/2886698343/" title="1-06 by melissalawler (alteredphoto), on Flickr"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3162/2886698343_397d3c6bf6.jpg" width="357" height="500" alt="1-06" /></a><br /><br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/10045796@N08/2887532808/" title="1-07 by melissalawler (alteredphoto), on Flickr"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3004/2887532808_22f206ce59.jpg" width="500" height="357" alt="1-07" /></a><br /><br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/10045796@N08/2886698363/" title="1-08 by melissalawler (alteredphoto), on Flickr"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3276/2886698363_c4e3fc6bd9.jpg" width="357" height="500" alt="1-08" /></a><br /><br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/10045796@N08/2887532698/" title="1-09 by melissalawler (alteredphoto), on Flickr"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3004/2887532698_af01b57124.jpg" width="357" height="500" alt="1-09" /></a><br /><br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/10045796@N08/2887532726/" title="1-10 by melissalawler (alteredphoto), on Flickr"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3219/2887532726_cb72f87963.jpg" width="357" height="500" alt="1-10" /></a><br /><br />I had fun with you two and I look forward to the future.Melissa Lawlerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09603853615081863322noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3869887817030659499.post-85043701941993668152008-09-02T16:32:00.005-04:002008-12-28T14:01:06.672-05:00Megan and Andrew's WeddingMegan and Andrew were so sweet together. Megan has a smile that lights up the room and is very contagious.<br /><br />see...<br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/10045796@N08/2822854690/" title="0026-Edit by melissalawler (alteredphoto), on Flickr"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3135/2822854690_90c5a63d41.jpg" width="335" height="500" alt="0026-Edit" /></a><br /><br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/10045796@N08/2817815436/" title="0022810 by melissalawler (alteredphoto), on Flickr"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3156/2817815436_365140c278.jpg" width="400" height="500" alt="0022810" /></a><br /><br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/10045796@N08/2817814778/" title="0021810 by melissalawler (alteredphoto), on Flickr"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3265/2817814778_aaf1d9d06a.jpg" width="400" height="500" alt="0021810" /></a><br /><br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/10045796@N08/2817816508/" title="0025 by melissalawler (alteredphoto), on Flickr"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3063/2817816508_6161de5dea.jpg" width="335" height="500" alt="0025" /></a><br /><br />can you tell who her family members are?<br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/10045796@N08/2817812870/" title="0014 by melissalawler (alteredphoto), on Flickr"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3030/2817812870_7e14f8c958.jpg" width="335" height="500" alt="0014" /></a><br /><br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/10045796@N08/2816963559/" title="0020 by melissalawler (alteredphoto), on Flickr"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3245/2816963559_d1978b03b2.jpg" width="500" height="335" alt="0020" /></a><br /><br />how about those baby blues?<br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/10045796@N08/2816966791/" title="0028 by melissalawler (alteredphoto), on Flickr"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3264/2816966791_1acefa41b6.jpg" width="356" height="500" alt="0028" /></a><br /><br />the priest was awesome for letting me be where I could get their faces.<br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/10045796@N08/2817822866/" title="0043 by melissalawler (alteredphoto), on Flickr"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3287/2817822866_0f06666d10.jpg" width="500" height="354" alt="0043" /></a><br /><br />the "I Do" grip.<br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/10045796@N08/2816975925/" title="0053 by melissalawler (alteredphoto), on Flickr"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3244/2816975925_73a865df77.jpg" width="500" height="335" alt="0053" /></a><br /><br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/10045796@N08/2816986277/" title="0075 by melissalawler (alteredphoto), on Flickr"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3264/2816986277_a29aa2d92b.jpg" width="500" height="335" alt="0075" /></a><br /><br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/10045796@N08/2816980469/" title="0063 by melissalawler (alteredphoto), on Flickr"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3151/2816980469_284e62e3a3.jpg" width="335" height="500" alt="0063" /></a><br /><br />wowza, the kiss.<br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/10045796@N08/2817840374/" title="0083 by melissalawler (alteredphoto), on Flickr"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3217/2817840374_fd5d4bdfff.jpg" width="500" height="335" alt="0083" /></a><br /><br />what a cutie.<br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/10045796@N08/2817844638/" title="0093 by melissalawler (alteredphoto), on Flickr"><img src="http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2272/2817844638_e0d95932f6.jpg" width="335" height="500" alt="0093" /></a><br /><br />off to the reception.<br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/10045796@N08/2817850896/" title="0112 by melissalawler (alteredphoto), on Flickr"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3154/2817850896_b64fda8ba0.jpg" width="333" height="500" alt="0112" /></a><br /><br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/10045796@N08/2817855942/" title="0125 by melissalawler (alteredphoto), on Flickr"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3005/2817855942_c270ea14db.jpg" width="335" height="500" alt="0125" /></a><br /><br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/10045796@N08/2817003117/" title="0120 by melissalawler (alteredphoto), on Flickr"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3092/2817003117_2336e47a95.jpg" width="500" height="335" alt="0120" /></a><br /><br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/10045796@N08/2817004159/" title="0123 by melissalawler (alteredphoto), on Flickr"><img src="http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2408/2817004159_b5f44d7c9d.jpg" width="335" height="500" alt="0123" /></a><br /><br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/10045796@N08/2817852788/" title="0117 by melissalawler (alteredphoto), on Flickr"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3228/2817852788_32e00347e8.jpg" width="400" height="500" alt="0117" /></a><br /><br />I love this one!<br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/10045796@N08/2817001659/" title="0116 by melissalawler (alteredphoto), on Flickr"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3019/2817001659_82e574e1b2.jpg" width="400" height="500" alt="0116" /></a><br /><br />mmmm, cake.<br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/10045796@N08/2817001353/" title="0115 by melissalawler (alteredphoto), on Flickr"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3173/2817001353_c2d6eec212.jpg" width="400" height="500" alt="0115" /></a><br /><br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/10045796@N08/2817857136/" title="0129 by melissalawler (alteredphoto), on Flickr"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3084/2817857136_9b6536c88a.jpg" width="335" height="500" alt="0129" /></a><br /><br />the first dance.<br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/10045796@N08/2817859912/" title="0134810b by melissalawler (alteredphoto), on Flickr"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3170/2817859912_a0d591038a.jpg" width="400" height="500" alt="0134810b" /></a><br /><br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/10045796@N08/2817007559/" title="0133 by melissalawler (alteredphoto), on Flickr"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3075/2817007559_a7afee96e4.jpg" width="333" height="500" alt="0133" /></a><br /><br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/10045796@N08/2817026637/" title="0173 by melissalawler (alteredphoto), on Flickr"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3060/2817026637_7fc8f61aa1.jpg" width="333" height="500" alt="0173" /></a><br /><br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/10045796@N08/2817025829/" title="0171 by melissalawler (alteredphoto), on Flickr"><img src="http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2036/2817025829_4dae568fd6.jpg" width="333" height="500" alt="0171" /></a><br /><br />the last dance.<br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/10045796@N08/2817887156/" title="0192 by melissalawler (alteredphoto), on Flickr"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3090/2817887156_95430490f4.jpg" width="400" height="500" alt="0192" /></a><br /><br />Megan and Andrew, your wedding was spectacular. Thank you for letting me be a part of it.<br />The ceremony was at St. Joan of Arc and the reception was at Union Station in downtown Indianapolis, Indiana.<br />You can link to <a href="http://www.anneruthmann.blogspot.com">Anne Ruthmann here</a>.Melissa Lawlerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09603853615081863322noreply@blogger.com4tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3869887817030659499.post-1300992383329918522008-08-25T19:37:00.005-04:002008-12-28T14:01:26.219-05:00Family ManI saw this on <a href="http://www.kevinswan.com/slog/">Kevin Swan's Blog</a> and I just had to share it with you.<br /><br /><br /><object width="400" height="225"> <param name="allowfullscreen" value="true" /> <param name="allowscriptaccess" value="always" /> <param name="movie" value="http://www.vimeo.com/moogaloop.swf?clip_id=1428169&server=www.vimeo.com&show_title=1&show_byline=1&show_portrait=0&color=&fullscreen=1" /> <embed src="http://www.vimeo.com/moogaloop.swf?clip_id=1428169&server=www.vimeo.com&show_title=1&show_byline=1&show_portrait=0&color=&fullscreen=1" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" allowfullscreen="true" allowscriptaccess="always" width="400" height="225"></embed></object><br /><a href="http://www.vimeo.com/1428169?pg=embed&sec=1428169">"Family Man"</a> from <a href="http://www.vimeo.com/trevorlittle?pg=embed&sec=1428169">Trevor Little</a> on <a href="http://vimeo.com?pg=embed&sec=1428169">Vimeo</a>.Melissa Lawlerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09603853615081863322noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3869887817030659499.post-76416269108059503322008-08-25T09:39:00.005-04:002008-12-28T14:01:46.549-05:00Indy Air ShowI went to the Indianapolis air show at Mt Comfort on Friday; I was hoping for blue skies. You see they were not so blue. It was very cloudy and gray. But, the planes were awesome. <br /><br />colorful tents against a gray sky...sigh<br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/10045796@N08/2795732297/" title="20080809-1-2 by melissalawler (alteredphoto), on Flickr"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3234/2795732297_6db0d9311a.jpg" width="500" height="332" alt="20080809-1-2" /></a><br /><br />the F-22A raptor is soooo cool. I love that you can see the fire from the afterburners.<br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/10045796@N08/2796579580/" title="20080809-8 by melissalawler (alteredphoto), on Flickr"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3256/2796579580_0ca1da1975.jpg" width="500" height="332" alt="20080809-8" /></a><br /><br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/10045796@N08/2796579624/" title="20080809-1 by melissalawler (alteredphoto), on Flickr"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3142/2796579624_498da0b26d.jpg" width="500" height="400" alt="20080809-1" /></a><br /><br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/10045796@N08/2796579374/" title="20080809-4 by melissalawler (alteredphoto), on Flickr"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3120/2796579374_c4bed2c896.jpg" width="500" height="500" alt="20080809-4" /></a><br /><br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/10045796@N08/2795732441/" title="20080809-3 by melissalawler (alteredphoto), on Flickr"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3261/2795732441_44bf2f227d.jpg" width="500" height="332" alt="20080809-3" /></a><br /><br />I really don't think I would like to be upside down. I think this is a really cool shot though.<br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/10045796@N08/2796579414/" title="20080809-5 by melissalawler (alteredphoto), on Flickr"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3066/2796579414_bc209a2559.jpg" width="500" height="332" alt="20080809-5" /></a><br /><br />this is the heritage fight, they are awfully close together don't you think?<br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/10045796@N08/2796579448/" title="20080809-6 by melissalawler (alteredphoto), on Flickr"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3106/2796579448_2edd7fbb94.jpg" width="500" height="332" alt="20080809-6" /></a><br /><br />as a bonus the F/A-18 hornets dropped by.<br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/10045796@N08/2796579478/" title="20080809-7 by melissalawler (alteredphoto), on Flickr"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3072/2796579478_bcf53b31a2.jpg" width="500" height="400" alt="20080809-7" /></a><br /><br />one of the hornet crew members checking things out.<br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/10045796@N08/2796579336/" title="20080809-3-2 by melissalawler (alteredphoto), on Flickr"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3274/2796579336_0cb1b44d85.jpg" width="500" height="332" alt="20080809-3-2" /></a><br /><br />he is describing how the carrier pitches and the pilot still lands on it during a storm. he also talked about his tour in the gulf and how hot it was, even when he wasn't on the deck.<br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/10045796@N08/2795732403/" title="20080809-2-2 by melissalawler (alteredphoto), on Flickr"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3043/2795732403_26753266cb.jpg" width="500" height="332" alt="20080809-2-2" /></a><br />thank you to all those who have served our great country.Melissa Lawlerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09603853615081863322noreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3869887817030659499.post-70743296774702609282008-08-22T11:08:00.004-04:002008-12-28T14:03:11.606-05:00Bonnie and ChadYeah, Bonnie and Chad got married!!<br />I had a fabulous day with you guys, it was so much fun.<br /><br />Bonnie was just beautiful.<br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/10045796@N08/2787249644/" title="20080809_27222 by melissalawler (alteredphoto), on Flickr"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3188/2787249644_ed1fbe9165.jpg" width="500" height="363" alt="20080809_27222" /></a><br /><br />the dress...<br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/10045796@N08/2787225668/" title="0002 by melissalawler (alteredphoto), on Flickr"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3103/2787225668_18a3eb513b.jpg" width="400" height="500" alt="0002" /></a><br /><br />getting the make up done...<br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/10045796@N08/2786370677/" title="0001 by melissalawler (alteredphoto), on Flickr"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3104/2786370677_a107fcce9d.jpg" width="500" height="332" alt="0001" /></a><br /><br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/10045796@N08/2786370321/" title="0008 by melissalawler (alteredphoto), on Flickr"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3294/2786370321_cc9959c5c7.jpg" width="500" height="332" alt="0008" /></a><br /><br />everybody helps put the dress on...<br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/10045796@N08/2786370465/" title="0004 by melissalawler (alteredphoto), on Flickr"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3024/2786370465_553781d5d5.jpg" width="332" height="500" alt="0004" /></a><br /><br />the veil...beautiful...<br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/10045796@N08/2786370427/" title="0005 by melissalawler (alteredphoto), on Flickr"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3070/2786370427_23fe3a3b22.jpg" width="500" height="332" alt="0005" /></a><br /><br />ok, please don't make the photographer cry...<br />too late...<br />too sweet for words...<br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/10045796@N08/2787225246/" title="0010 by melissalawler (alteredphoto), on Flickr"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3041/2787225246_d7a1182f10.jpg" width="332" height="500" alt="0010" /></a><br /><br />loving it.<br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/10045796@N08/2786370207/" title="0011 by melissalawler (alteredphoto), on Flickr"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3021/2786370207_eb8cb6474b.jpg" width="332" height="500" alt="0011" /></a><br /><br />sweetie pie<br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/10045796@N08/2786370157/" title="0012 by melissalawler (alteredphoto), on Flickr"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3165/2786370157_9244d7a231.jpg" width="332" height="500" alt="0012" /></a><br /><br />Now we are ready!<br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/10045796@N08/2787225142/" title="0013 by melissalawler (alteredphoto), on Flickr"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3052/2787225142_a0822e2f6d.jpg" width="332" height="500" alt="0013" /></a><br /><br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/10045796@N08/2786369993/" title="0015 by melissalawler (alteredphoto), on Flickr"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3052/2786369993_c588615550.jpg" width="332" height="500" alt="0015" /></a><br /><br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/10045796@N08/2787224744/" title="0016 by melissalawler (alteredphoto), on Flickr"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3019/2787224744_3b6d081db7.jpg" width="332" height="500" alt="0016" /></a><br /><br />Mr. and Mrs.<br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/10045796@N08/2787224684/" title="0017 by melissalawler (alteredphoto), on Flickr"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3212/2787224684_ea5f7f89ed.jpg" width="400" height="500" alt="0017" /></a><br /><br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/10045796@N08/2787224872/" title="0031 by melissalawler (alteredphoto), on Flickr"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3161/2787224872_74e7dc35a3.jpg" width="500" height="335" alt="0031" /></a><br /><br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/10045796@N08/2786369717/" title="0032 by melissalawler (alteredphoto), on Flickr"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3253/2786369717_62fd4a2b9c.jpg" width="500" height="335" alt="0032" /></a><br /><br />gorgeous sisters<br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/10045796@N08/2786369679/" title="0033 by melissalawler (alteredphoto), on Flickr"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3254/2786369679_c35b5be79d.jpg" width="500" height="400" alt="0033" /></a><br /><br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/10045796@N08/2786369871/" title="0030 by melissalawler (alteredphoto), on Flickr"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3075/2786369871_1fbba38a77.jpg" width="500" height="400" alt="0030" /></a><br /><br />sisters...need I say more<br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/10045796@N08/2787225384/" title="0006 by melissalawler (alteredphoto), on Flickr"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3172/2787225384_7828dc4f13.jpg" width="500" height="400" alt="0006" /></a><br /><br />I bet you never knew Chad could levitate a football like that, even while talking on the phone too.<br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/10045796@N08/2787225612/" title="0027 by melissalawler (alteredphoto), on Flickr"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3120/2787225612_15bb05a719.jpg" width="335" height="500" alt="0027" /></a><br /><br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/10045796@N08/2786370557/" title="0028 by melissalawler (alteredphoto), on Flickr"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3008/2786370557_70258e845a.jpg" width="335" height="500" alt="0028" /></a><br /><br />love it...<br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/10045796@N08/2786370533/" title="0003 by melissalawler (alteredphoto), on Flickr"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3082/2786370533_51077dc0d2.jpg" width="500" height="332" alt="0003" /></a><br /><br />I met them at the covered bridge after the reception to get some intimate shots of just the two of them. Oooooh they were perfect, I am so glad they took the time to do this. It was just awesome!<br /><br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/10045796@N08/2786370815/" title="0026 by melissalawler (alteredphoto), on Flickr"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3283/2786370815_1307651e6c.jpg" width="500" height="332" alt="0026" /></a><br /><br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/10045796@N08/2787224614/" title="0018 by melissalawler (alteredphoto), on Flickr"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3028/2787224614_69dae1fae4.jpg" width="357" height="500" alt="0018" /></a><br /><br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/10045796@N08/2786370903/" title="0025 by melissalawler (alteredphoto), on Flickr"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3014/2786370903_c4dd10ff3a.jpg" width="332" height="500" alt="0025" /></a><br /><br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/10045796@N08/2787342588/" title="20080809_3231 by melissalawler (alteredphoto), on Flickr"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3115/2787342588_7c381a037d.jpg" width="332" height="500" alt="20080809_3231" /></a><br /><br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/10045796@N08/2786370711/" title="0022 by melissalawler (alteredphoto), on Flickr"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3279/2786370711_44007043c4.jpg" width="332" height="500" alt="0022" /></a><br /><br />The way you two look at each other, it's just amazing. I wish you both a long life of happiness. Thank you so much for letting me be part of your day.<br />They were married in Noblesville, Indiana and will be living in Tennessee.Melissa Lawlerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09603853615081863322noreply@blogger.com8tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3869887817030659499.post-70043405354409460032008-08-18T13:48:00.003-04:002008-12-28T14:03:42.048-05:00BonnieI love this one so much that I decided to put it in a post all alone.<br /><br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/10045796@N08/2774040541/" title="20080809_2700bw by alteredphoto, on Flickr"><img src="http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2028/2774040541_53c4febc32.jpg" width="400" height="500" alt="20080809_2700bw" /></a>Melissa Lawlerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09603853615081863322noreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3869887817030659499.post-85980842265403286422008-08-18T13:28:00.007-04:002008-12-28T14:04:07.279-05:00Sneak Peek: Bonnie and ChadOoooh, the cake was awesome.<br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/10045796@N08/2775420164/" title="20080809_2317 by alteredphoto, on Flickr"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3295/2775420164_6c3b699514.jpg" width="332" height="500" alt="20080809_2317" /></a><br /><br />Chad watches closely as his mom pins the boutonniere on him.<br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/10045796@N08/2774566441/" title="20080809_2331 by alteredphoto, on Flickr"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3007/2774566441_f6b02fb283.jpg" width="400" height="500" alt="20080809_2331" /></a><br /><br />The flowers were beautiful.<br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/10045796@N08/2774566589/" title="20080809_2754 by alteredphoto, on Flickr"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3273/2774566589_3d52a5bf2a.jpg" width="500" height="400" alt="20080809_2754" /></a><br /><br />The mess the boys made in the green house.<br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/10045796@N08/2774566815/" title="20080809_2385 by alteredphoto, on Flickr"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3139/2774566815_79fcfcc3b1.jpg" width="500" height="332" alt="20080809_2385" /></a><br /><br />The FOB (father of the bride) getting ready.<br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/10045796@N08/2775420352/" title="20080809_2386 by alteredphoto, on Flickr"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3266/2775420352_122c1cc152.jpg" width="500" height="400" alt="20080809_2386" /></a><br /><br />I love the tenderness in this shot of Bonnie's mom giving her a hug before the ceremony.<br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/10045796@N08/2775420276/" title="20080809_2565 by alteredphoto, on Flickr"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3055/2775420276_c506b43bbd.jpg" width="400" height="500" alt="20080809_2565" /></a><br /><br />more to come...Melissa Lawlerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09603853615081863322noreply@blogger.com0