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EMILY CRALL BLOG

I'm Emily and I'm so happy you're here! This blog is a journal about my life and my latest work. Stay a while and say hello!

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vendors // unique events

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Weddings

I’ve had the privilege of working with Unique Events at several weddings last year, the first one in April. From my very first impression, I knew these guys were good. But as the night went on, I knew I had hit on a DJ service that wasn’t just good; it was the best. I don’t […]

jillian // north liberty, iowa bridal photography

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Weddings

It was, I believe, by divine coincidence that Jillian and I met. She got married last May in a beautiful ceremony, but had the misfortune of not getting very many, if any, portraits of herself in her wedding dress, aside from some family photos. When I heard her full story (which I won’t divulge), I […]

Abby & Mike

A South Slope Spring Engagement Shoot in North Liberty, Iowa

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Engaged

They met through a friend and she says it was pretty much love at first sight. Within a week of meeting, they were going out on the first of many dates together. She is pursuing art and photography and I could tell that she’s had him model for her before; he was a natural. Aside […]

the bullet list

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Personal

  I’ve tried to get my lazy bum back outside to run. My love for it obviously didn’t carry through over the winter months. Whose crazy idea was it anyway to pledge 400 miles a year for 5 years straight?! I mean, that’s crazy, right? What have I done? I can no longer say that […]

that subtle something

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Personal

It is not so much for its beauty that the forest makes a claim upon men’s hearts, as for that subtle something, that quality of air that emanation from old trees, that so wonderfully changes and renews a weary spirit.  ~Robert Louis Stevenson

The Fault In Our Stars by John Green

the bullet list

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Personal

I have lately been sucked into the Oldies music. Right now, I’m a sucker for Etta James, The Jackson 5, The Five Satins, The Outfield, The Ronettes, Marvin Gaye, Chicago, etcetera. It’s such a fun switch from my normal radio music. And why is every song so awesome?? I picture big hair, acid-washed jeans, scrunchies, […]

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