{"id":9207,"date":"2013-01-31T17:19:49","date_gmt":"2013-01-31T17:19:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.elisalou.com\/blog\/?p=9207"},"modified":"2020-09-20T14:55:29","modified_gmt":"2020-09-20T18:55:29","slug":"lifes-more-real","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.elisalou.com\/blog\/2013\/01\/31\/lifes-more-real\/","title":{"rendered":"Life&#8217;s more real"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Yesterday Cole was watching me go through these pics that I took of Eva and he said, &#8220;Mom I love that you take pictures of our family. You make our life seem so much more real in your pictures, you know- you just show so much life.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>I loved that. Because it is real. But in the moments it just feels like life. You know, the kind that you aren&#8217;t soaking up enough?<\/p>\n<p>We were both looking at this picture of Eva. This picture made me stop and stare.<\/p>\n<p>She claims it&#8217;s not her. And it doesn&#8217;t look like her normal pictures- they look like this<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-9209\" title=\"Q14A2497copy\" src=\"https:\/\/elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/Q14A2497copy.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/Q14A2497copy.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/Q14A2497copy-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/Q14A2497copy-300x199.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>But they are both her. In the first one she looks so soulful. And oh man I just love that. I said, &#8220;I love this picture of Eva.&#8221; and Cole said, &#8220;I do too&#8221;- and that&#8217;s when he layed the awesome quote on me.<\/p>\n<p>We see a bus through the trees<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-9223\" title=\"Q14A2486copy\" src=\"https:\/\/elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/Q14A2486copy1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/Q14A2486copy1.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/Q14A2486copy1-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/Q14A2486copy1-300x199.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>And the welcome committee starts to line up<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-9224\" title=\"Q14A2487copy\" src=\"https:\/\/elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/Q14A2487copy1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/Q14A2487copy1.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/Q14A2487copy1-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/Q14A2487copy1-300x199.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-9225\" title=\"Q14A2489copy\" src=\"https:\/\/elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/Q14A2489copy1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/Q14A2489copy1.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/Q14A2489copy1-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/Q14A2489copy1-300x199.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s hard to get the girly to not goof in front of the camera<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-9226\" title=\"Q14A2502copy\" src=\"https:\/\/elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/Q14A2502copy1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"900\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/Q14A2502copy1.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/Q14A2502copy1-200x300.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>I love this- pure joy<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-9227\" title=\"Q14A2507copy\" src=\"https:\/\/elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/Q14A2507copy1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/Q14A2507copy1.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/Q14A2507copy1-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/Q14A2507copy1-300x199.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The hula-hoop instructor then showed up<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-9228\" title=\"Q14A2509copy\" src=\"https:\/\/elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/Q14A2509copy1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"900\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/Q14A2509copy1.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/Q14A2509copy1-200x300.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-9229\" title=\"Q14A2510copy\" src=\"https:\/\/elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/Q14A2510copy1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"900\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/Q14A2510copy1.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/Q14A2510copy1-200x300.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-9230\" title=\"Q14A2512copy\" src=\"https:\/\/elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/Q14A2512copy1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"900\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/Q14A2512copy1.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/Q14A2512copy1-200x300.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-9231\" title=\"Q14A2517copy\" src=\"https:\/\/elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/Q14A2517copy1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"900\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/Q14A2517copy1.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/Q14A2517copy1-200x300.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Today my girly is feeling sicky so we are laying low.<\/p>\n<p>Check out other great fave photo Friday pics below<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/thelongroadtochina.blogspot.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/farm9.staticflickr.com\/8440\/7748164760_cb87fd57a6_o.jpg\" alt=\"the long road\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Yesterday Cole was watching me go through these pics that I took of Eva and he said, &#8220;Mom I love that you take pictures of our family. You make our life seem so much more real in your pictures, you know- you just show so much life.&#8221; I loved that. Because it is real. But in the moments it just feels like life. You know, the kind that you aren&#8217;t soaking up enough? We were both looking at this picture of Eva. This picture made me stop and stare. She claims it&#8217;s not her. And it doesn&#8217;t look like her normal pictures- they look like this But they are both her. In the first one she looks so soulful. And oh man I just love that. I said, &#8220;I love this picture of Eva.&#8221; and Cole said, &#8220;I do too&#8221;- and that&#8217;s when he layed the awesome quote on me. We see a bus through the trees And the welcome committee starts to line up It&#8217;s hard to get the girly to not goof in front of the camera I love this- pure joy The hula-hoop instructor then showed up Today my girly is feeling sicky so we are laying low. Check out other great fave photo Friday pics below<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":9208,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-9207","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-life"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/www.elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/Q14A2474copy.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9207","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9207"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9207\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":17697,"href":"https:\/\/www.elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9207\/revisions\/17697"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/9208"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9207"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9207"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9207"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}