creativity |ˌkrē-āˈtivitē| noun the use of the imagination or original ideas, especially in the production of an artistic work. I’m lucky enough to surround myself with a lot of creative people. My friends include actresses, artists, chefs, comedians, a gaggle of photographers, musicians, calligraphers, DIYers, interior designers, quilters, scrapbookers, writers, bloggers, and so on and so on. Needless to say, I’m inspired pretty regularly. This […]
Published on September 22, 2017 6:15 AM.
Filed under: A Spoonful of Work Tags: a spoonful of, Bay Area Photographer, creativity, headshot, lifestyle blog, our roots matter, palo alto, portraits, stanford university
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proximity |präkˈsimətē| noun nearness in space, time, or relationship I’d heard a lot about this family, before I had met all of them. Mama Ana, is my coworker. She started work at my school this year and we worked side by side. I was so happy to get to know her and excited I could get some much needed advice […]
Published on June 16, 2017 6:11 AM.
Filed under: A Spoonful of Work Tags: a spoonful of, early morning, family photographer, get-together, Mission District, portrait photographer, san francisco, sfphotographer, siblings
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right |rīt| noun a moral or legal entitlement to have or obtain something or to act in a certain way Headed out to the Women’s March in San Jose on this historic day, January 21, 2017. Scored with a super close parking spot and an arrival time that gave us plenty of time to maneuver through a smaller crowd then […]
Published on January 22, 2017 4:59 AM.
Filed under: A Spoonful of Events, A Spoonful of Life, A Spoonful of Me, A Spoonful of {MOM}ents Tags: a spoonful of, event photographer, human rights, march, portrait photographer, protest, rally, san jose, women rights, women who march, women's march san jose
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wingman |ˈwiNGˌmən| n. a man who helps or supports another man; a friend or close associate I was painfully shy as a kid. Painfully! I found it hard to make friends, was always the quiet one, hated small talk, and was anxious if I ever had to lead or carry on a conversation. Shyness, honestly there weren’t to many perks […]
Published on January 7, 2017 6:10 AM.
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sea noun the expanse of salt water that covers most of the earth’s surface and surrounds its landmasses. Why are we so mesmerized by ginormous fish tanks? Why do people young and old, stop dead in their tracks to stare longingly at ocean life. I think it’s because the ocean is so vast, so beautiful, […]
Published on October 11, 2016 8:22 PM.
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time |tīm| noun an instance of something happening or being done; an occasion Hi All, Thanks for stopping by. I am so happy you are here! It is THAT time of year again. Time holly jolliness, kind of annoying songs, red and green decorations, a man in a fat suit, shopping, cookies, family time, snow days, and picture time. […]
Published on October 4, 2016 1:34 PM.
Filed under: A Spoonful of Work Tags: a spoonful of, christmas, christmas cards, family, holiday giveaway, Katie Mahoney Photography, kids
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greeting |ˈgrētiNG| noun a polite word or sign of welcome or recognition Season’s Greetings! Too early you say? Not for this family. They are prepared for the impending holidays. They booked their session early and got a jump on the inevitable craze of the holiday cards. I met Matt, Lindsay and baby Dylan a few Sunday’s ago in the Presidio of San […]
Published on October 4, 2016 12:23 AM.
Filed under: A Spoonful of Work Tags: children, christmas cards, family photographer, Katie Mahoney Photography, kids, little baby, love, Presidio, san francisco
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ease |ēz| noun absence of difficulty or effort I’d love to say that each session I do starts out immediately with an absence of difficulty or effort, but that would be a lie. It always, as it should, takes a few setups to ease into picture taking. It’s unnatural for most people. So, as the photographer it is my […]
Published on December 15, 2015 2:06 PM.
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survival |sərˈvīvəl| noun the state or fact of continuing to live or exist, typically in spite of an ordeal They did it yay! They made it! Lynda and Andy’s little (not so little anymore) babies have turned one! I remember feeling like I would never get there and when I survived the first year as a mommy, I felt very accomplished! […]
Published on November 27, 2015 3:25 PM.
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happenstance |ˈhapənˌstans| noun chiefly N. Amer. coincidence It had been five years since I photographed this family. Then it was for Eriko and Peter’s wedding. Dorian, Eriko’s son was thirteen and little Liam wasn’t even a glint in his parents eyes yet! I was making my annual trip down to Southern California to set up holiday sessions when I got […]
Published on November 18, 2015 1:13 PM.
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Great photos. The kids are so cute.
Great pics Katie!!! You are amazing!
I want to order all the prints please 🙂 We had sooo much fun together celebrating Sebastian’s Birthday.
Fayette (Sebastian’s Grandma)
love love love love love.
Great pics of the kids! It was such fun to watch them in action.
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