Hilary; style genius, fashion blogger and avid photography lover. Stop by her site and say "hello" at www.nussbaumfashion.blogspot.com
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The grounds of the manor were littered with photographers trying to take advantage of what seemed to be the most beautiful day of October. My only advice to our group was, "try to be as obnoxious as possible and maybe they'll give us some space." Of course this didn't work. I realized then photographers are some of the boldest types of people I know. Threats of jail and large fines don't scare us. We're not afraid of the kind of weather that would keep a postman indoors. Did I mention ferocious pets, heights, poison ivy? Nah, put a camera in a person's hand and they begin to think they're invincible! Here's what else is invincible... Hilary's style! I happily added her to my list of fashion bloggers (which I follow daily) as soon as she launched her blog, Nussbaum Fashion, late this summer. I love how she has been sharing her favorite styling tips and affordable outfits, not to mention where to find them! I am thrilled to be photographing you (and your family) once again, especially since it will be contributing to the fashion sense of the MIdwest!
Read Morestyle and grace.
Her style and grace defied all odds that day. The drive through dozens of tiny towns was long and I began to worry when my GPS gave out but three dirt roads later I was greeted by enchanted gardens and a rolling estate. It wasn't just warm, it was undeniably a steamy Illinois afternoon.
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