tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-211475558173041115Thu, 16 Feb 2012 15:23:58 +0000contestcollagebabiesOld City Cemetarychildrenspecialsfreebieshome sessionsRelay For LifebeachChristmascasting callmaternitynaturelittlest heroesmy thoughtsmy familyengagement sessionsin-home sessionstutu portraitsfundraiserssweet shot tuesdaysgiving backWayside ParkPeaks View Parkseniorsdowntown Lynchburgcute kid contestcouplesmy favorite thingsAvocafamilysportsnewbornmini sessionsWhite Fall Farmmy lifeCSW Little WondersRiverside Parksaleweddingst-ballgiveawaysihearfacesHollins Millfairieshttp://www.cmphoto.us/noreply@blogger.com (Tabitha)Blogger134125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-211475558173041115.post-6972600812931636710Thu, 12 Jan 2012 19:08:00 +00002012-01-12T14:08:47.516-05:00I admit it, I'm guilty.  While on vacation or a getaway with my family, I sometimes hold my guys hostage!  Sometimes I get so carried away by God's beauty around me, that I loose track of time.  Even worse, I sometimes "suggest" a detour to recapture a once discovered place that is on our way.  Well maybe not on our way, but not too far off of our path. On the way home from our New Year's beachhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/blogspot/pXNU/~3/AAkUE_xK4WY/my-other-passion.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Tabitha)0<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/blogspot/pXNU/~4/AAkUE_xK4WY" height="1" width="1"/>http://www.cmphoto.us/2012/01/my-other-passion.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-211475558173041115.post-6364939518257762094Tue, 06 Dec 2011 19:42:00 +00002011-12-06T22:21:08.550-05:00Things have been so crazy over the last couple of months, leaving me to feel horrible about leaving my blog unattended. First the pumpkin patch sessions were so much fun!  Thank you again to the wonderful people at White Fall Farm in Gretna for allowing me to use their farm as the backdrop to this annual event. Second, I launched my new fine art line Blessings.  This has been something http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/blogspot/pXNU/~3/HdBPqWlmnkI/time-to-play-catch-up.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Tabitha)0<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/blogspot/pXNU/~4/HdBPqWlmnkI" height="1" width="1"/>http://www.cmphoto.us/2011/12/time-to-play-catch-up.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-211475558173041115.post-2716685556588377531Sat, 26 Nov 2011 18:31:00 +00002011-11-28T12:41:35.202-05:00 **Offer only valid on the fine art photography line.** Click here to go to the Fine Art Photography Online Gallery. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/blogspot/pXNU/~3/Asy6WPHBLfk/fine-art-photography-sale.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Tabitha)0<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/blogspot/pXNU/~4/Asy6WPHBLfk" height="1" width="1"/>http://www.cmphoto.us/2011/11/fine-art-photography-sale.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-211475558173041115.post-7322493377077318722Thu, 17 Nov 2011 16:53:00 +00002011-12-07T16:49:02.115-05:00familychildrenChristmas Limited availability, contact us to schedule your session soon. Christmas Minisessions Package A $50.00 USD Package B $75.00 USD http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/blogspot/pXNU/~3/JukgJB1n8V8/2011-christmas-mini-sessions-central-va.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Tabitha)0<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/blogspot/pXNU/~4/JukgJB1n8V8" height="1" width="1"/>http://www.cmphoto.us/2011/11/2011-christmas-mini-sessions-central-va.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-211475558173041115.post-2188464286768431153Wed, 07 Sep 2011 11:30:00 +00002011-10-11T08:23:03.654-04:00 There is a $8.00 per person entrance fee that is collected at time of arrival. Included is: A ticket worth $2.00 per person towards pumpkin purchases  All of the activities (castle, games, hayrides, mazes) For more information about White Fall Farm and The Pumpkin Hunt, visit their website: http://www.whitefallfarm.com/ http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/blogspot/pXNU/~3/a5WU4ZRysBs/cutest-pumpkin-in-patch.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Tabitha)0<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/blogspot/pXNU/~4/a5WU4ZRysBs" height="1" width="1"/>http://www.cmphoto.us/2011/09/cutest-pumpkin-in-patch.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-211475558173041115.post-4492290632592206431Fri, 26 Aug 2011 16:39:00 +00002011-08-26T12:47:58.802-04:00my favorite thingsRecently I have discovered a new and wonderful website that allows you to pin ideas that you find while surfing the web to custom boards!  Pinterest,  I LOVE this site and it has definitely cut down on my bookmarks tab and organized all my ideas into one place! Pinterest allows you also to scroll through and follow other people's boards consisiting of everything from art, food, do-it-yourself, http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/blogspot/pXNU/~3/ZXmdhfss2Y8/my-new-addiction.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Tabitha)0<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/blogspot/pXNU/~4/ZXmdhfss2Y8" height="1" width="1"/>http://www.cmphoto.us/2011/08/my-new-addiction.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-211475558173041115.post-5784359790276442184Wed, 24 Aug 2011 21:54:00 +00002011-08-24T17:54:13.062-04:00childrenCSW Little WondersA huge THANK YOU to everyone who came out to particpate in our first ever Model Blitz.  The day was fun and we even got a bit of a cool down from a passing rain shower!  Almost all of the models were ready to go, but some after a little bribery ;) Enjoy! **All images are ©Captured Memories Photography :: DO NOT COPY**http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/blogspot/pXNU/~3/LccAkstaU6U/csw-little-wonders-model-blitz.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Tabitha)0<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/blogspot/pXNU/~4/LccAkstaU6U" height="1" width="1"/>http://www.cmphoto.us/2011/08/csw-little-wonders-model-blitz.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-211475558173041115.post-5926654743011806119Wed, 20 Jul 2011 02:25:00 +00002011-07-19T22:25:05.461-04:00mini sessionschildrenThis weekend, Mr N took advantage of our watermelon mini-sessions this summer.  I don't think that I have ever come across someone who loves watermelon as much as I do, until Mr N.  You can definitely see his love of watermelons all over his face. There is still time to take advantage of the watermelon mini's for $45.  Call or email today to schedule your session until Aug. 31.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/blogspot/pXNU/~3/ANFd45ILqGo/mr-n-watermelon-mini-sessions-central.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Tabitha)0<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/blogspot/pXNU/~4/ANFd45ILqGo" height="1" width="1"/>http://www.cmphoto.us/2011/07/mr-n-watermelon-mini-sessions-central.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-211475558173041115.post-7958081572160860802Mon, 18 Jul 2011 20:58:00 +00002011-07-18T16:58:18.909-04:00seniorsThis weekend was spent bouncing around with Ms. J. I love a girl that is up for anything I throw at her. We had such a good time talking between outfit and location changes during her session. She had so many ideas, that this shoot was a piece of cake. Enjoy your sneak peek and know that this doesn't even scratch the surface of the amazing images from your session. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/blogspot/pXNU/~3/JbK3_IJS-Oc/ms-j-senor-portrait-sneak-peek-central.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Tabitha)0<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/blogspot/pXNU/~4/JbK3_IJS-Oc" height="1" width="1"/>http://www.cmphoto.us/2011/07/ms-j-senor-portrait-sneak-peek-central.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-211475558173041115.post-2349965190723381919Mon, 11 Jul 2011 02:23:00 +00002011-07-10T22:32:22.740-04:00engagement sessionsThis evening was spent capturing the engagement photos of the beautiful couple that I will have the privilege of photographing next month at their wedding. We laughed, reminisced of college days, and I am blessed enough to call this work!  Thank you for allowing me to share in this special time in your lives.  Enjoy your sneak peek! http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/blogspot/pXNU/~3/Zyn99G83blU/future-mr-mrs-b-central-va-engagement.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Tabitha)0<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/blogspot/pXNU/~4/Zyn99G83blU" height="1" width="1"/>http://www.cmphoto.us/2011/07/future-mr-mrs-b-central-va-engagement.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-211475558173041115.post-8147953810381060784Fri, 01 Jul 2011 18:00:00 +00002011-07-01T14:00:27.138-04:00mini sessionschildrenhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/blogspot/pXNU/~3/zWVkElNsKas/sweet-and-juicy-watermelon-mini.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Tabitha)0<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/blogspot/pXNU/~4/zWVkElNsKas" height="1" width="1"/>http://www.cmphoto.us/2011/07/sweet-and-juicy-watermelon-mini.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-211475558173041115.post-2116598136187074650Tue, 14 Jun 2011 21:17:00 +00002011-06-14T17:20:05.438-04:00in-home sessionsCSW Little WondersnewbornThis week, I was invited to meet Miss Zoe!  We have patiently been awaiting the arrival of Miss Zoe since her mom's maternity session, seen here.  Thank you to mom and dad for allowing me to capture this beauty's first portraits. Now onto her debut... Show some love below and welcome Miss Zoe!  Also head over to our facebook page to see more sneak peeks from this beauty.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/blogspot/pXNU/~3/_5bv8s4cYls/baby-zoe-sneak-peek-central-va-newborn.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Tabitha)0<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/blogspot/pXNU/~4/_5bv8s4cYls" height="1" width="1"/>http://www.cmphoto.us/2011/06/baby-zoe-sneak-peek-central-va-newborn.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-211475558173041115.post-3536849671379577029Fri, 03 Jun 2011 12:57:00 +00002011-06-03T09:00:36.336-04:00Yesterday an exciting item arrived on my doorstep!  At first glance it is small, but it contains the big memories of an unforgettable day... You might ask, "What lies behind this cute box with a ribbon that could be so big?" Upon opening you will find the carefully placed tissue paper.... Then a small black something... But this black something contains the carefully designed storybook http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/blogspot/pXNU/~3/YMjP8aLhrsw/catcha-glimpse-at-memories.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Tabitha)2<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/blogspot/pXNU/~4/YMjP8aLhrsw" height="1" width="1"/>http://www.cmphoto.us/2011/06/catcha-glimpse-at-memories.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-211475558173041115.post-2478652975290824864Mon, 30 May 2011 23:39:00 +00002011-06-23T11:44:28.004-04:00casting call Do you or someone you know have a child between birth and age 10? Would you like a free portrait session, discounts, and freebies? If so, then you may be who we are looking for to launch a new product line for Creative Signs and Wonders! The Details...Free portrait session {$80 value} 1 free 8x10 and 2 digital images 20% discount on additional portraits purchased {no additional purchase http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/blogspot/pXNU/~3/_2HDGVfhs6o/casting-call-central-va-baby-and.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Tabitha)0<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/blogspot/pXNU/~4/_2HDGVfhs6o" height="1" width="1"/>http://www.cmphoto.us/2011/05/casting-call-central-va-baby-and.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-211475558173041115.post-4245992802807737997Mon, 09 May 2011 22:50:00 +00002011-05-09T20:50:43.442-04:00weddingsSaturday was the perfect day for a wedding!   The sun was shining, a gentle breeze in the air, and two wonderful people ready to become one.  Within a few moments with them, no one can deny the love between them and it filtered into the day. Enjoy your sneak peek!  Gotta love when one of the groomsmen has a pair of handcuffs in his car... And when your bridesmaids are willing to beat up http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/blogspot/pXNU/~3/f_X2tXAC20M/johnson-hagan-wedding-sneak-peek.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Tabitha)0<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/blogspot/pXNU/~4/f_X2tXAC20M" height="1" width="1"/>http://www.cmphoto.us/2011/05/johnson-hagan-wedding-sneak-peek.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-211475558173041115.post-8143451767277611549Mon, 02 May 2011 17:49:00 +00002011-05-09T20:51:20.530-04:00engagement sessionsRiverside ParkThis Sunday, I was so lucky to spend some time with the wonderful couple that I am capturing their wedding this weekend. It was so much fun to venture around the park with them.  I don't think I have ever laughed so much in a long time.  Their love for each other just pours out of them!  If the wedding is as much fun and laid back as this weekend's engagement session, this is going to be a blasthttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/blogspot/pXNU/~3/0vWLwNDWcsY/johnson-hagan-engagement-sneak-peek.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Tabitha)0<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/blogspot/pXNU/~4/0vWLwNDWcsY" height="1" width="1"/>http://www.cmphoto.us/2011/05/johnson-hagan-engagement-sneak-peek.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-211475558173041115.post-3717583928187467715Fri, 29 Apr 2011 22:21:00 +00002011-04-29T18:21:17.178-04:00 <!-- /* Font Definitions */ @font-face {font-family:Calibri; panose-1:2 15 5 2 2 2 4 3 2 4; mso-font-charset:0; mso-generic-font-family:swiss; mso-font-pitch:variable; mso-font-signature:-520092929 1073786111 9 0 415 0;} /* Style Definitions */ p.MsoNormal, li.MsoNormal, div.MsoNormal {mso-style-unhide:no; mso-style-qformat:yes; mso-style-parent:""; margin:0in; margin-bottom:http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/blogspot/pXNU/~3/QP_Zxl7-fOU/mommy-me-mini-sessions-central-va.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Tabitha)0<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/blogspot/pXNU/~4/QP_Zxl7-fOU" height="1" width="1"/>http://www.cmphoto.us/2011/04/mommy-me-mini-sessions-central-va.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-211475558173041115.post-8861011529035981910Mon, 25 Apr 2011 15:35:00 +00002011-04-25T11:35:17.095-04:00salegiveawaysThank you to everyone who stopped by to enter our sweet giveaway!  Reading all of your comments would give me goosebumps!  I am so blessed to have such wonderful clients and to be able to do what I love! Unfortunately there can be only one winner and that is.... Toni Carmichael Congratulations Toni!  Email me at capturedphotos@ymail.com to claim your prizes. Now onto the sale!   Also, forhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/blogspot/pXNU/~3/tm8rVR9d-H8/winner-announcement-and-sale.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Tabitha)0<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/blogspot/pXNU/~4/tm8rVR9d-H8" height="1" width="1"/>http://www.cmphoto.us/2011/04/winner-announcement-and-sale.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-211475558173041115.post-3201917899701237107Wed, 13 Apr 2011 11:57:00 +00002011-04-13T08:13:02.768-04:00giveawaysAnyone who knows me knows that I ♥LOVE♥ ICE CREAM!  It is one of my favorite things on this earth!  And one of my favorite places to get my ice cream fix is Cold Stone Creamery!  Oh the options of flavors (although I would have to say Cake Batter is my FAV!), the mix-ins...the list goes on and on. Enough of my babble, time for the giveaway! Have I had the pleasure of photographing you?  If so, http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/blogspot/pXNU/~3/VObAXupzThU/sweet-givewaycentral-va-family-and.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Tabitha)7<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/blogspot/pXNU/~4/VObAXupzThU" height="1" width="1"/>http://www.cmphoto.us/2011/04/sweet-givewaycentral-va-family-and.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-211475558173041115.post-9169968202814057443Wed, 06 Apr 2011 20:39:00 +00002011-04-06T16:39:50.565-04:00in-home sessionsfamilychildrenThis weekend, I was invited into the Doran home to capture some new images of their beautiful family.  Each year, since I started my photography business, I have been so blessed to have this family as my friends and clients.    Once there, I was able to capture some images of mom and dad while the little ones were waking up.... Then we did a quick outfit change and gathered for some family http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/blogspot/pXNU/~3/UOE41fYH9vA/doran-family-sneak-peek-central-va.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Tabitha)1<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/blogspot/pXNU/~4/UOE41fYH9vA" height="1" width="1"/>http://www.cmphoto.us/2011/04/doran-family-sneak-peek-central-va.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-211475558173041115.post-7058023351552232462Thu, 31 Mar 2011 23:35:00 +00002011-03-31T19:35:14.154-04:00babiesI am interrupting this blog for a special public service announcement!  Please take care when choosing a babysitter for your little ones...especially if your choice is a PHOTOGRAPHER! You never know what crazy things they will try out on your children!  Case in point..... You probably remember baby A from this adorable session... I was more than happy to watch her and her big sis the other http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/blogspot/pXNU/~3/UgU89ccB_tw/reason-1-to-think-about-who-you-trust.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Tabitha)2<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/blogspot/pXNU/~4/UgU89ccB_tw" height="1" width="1"/>http://www.cmphoto.us/2011/03/reason-1-to-think-about-who-you-trust.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-211475558173041115.post-6865323527595247581Sun, 20 Mar 2011 01:51:00 +00002011-03-19T22:06:50.810-04:00in-home sessionsmaternityI was over joyed to spend this wonderful spring afternoon with the beautiful M.  She is an aspiration to me...3 kids and one more on the way.  I wouldn't even know how to manage, some days I have a hard enough time taking care of my 2 boys.  We spent the afternoon talking, laughing, and capturing some beautiful memories of this time.  Even managing to grab dad for a couple. Enjoy your sneak peekhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/blogspot/pXNU/~3/Cs33TmGC_Pw/v-family-sneak-peek.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Tabitha)0<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/blogspot/pXNU/~4/Cs33TmGC_Pw" height="1" width="1"/>http://www.cmphoto.us/2011/03/v-family-sneak-peek.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-211475558173041115.post-6308618817005607716Mon, 28 Feb 2011 21:26:00 +00002011-02-28T16:27:24.117-05:00couplesbabiesI have been neglecting my blogsite lately.  It has been a very busy year so far, and I am loving every minute.  This is what I have been up to.... In January, I spent sometime with the very handsome Baby L and his family.  This was my first ever newborn session and I LOVED every minute of it.... Then it was onto some couple's sessions, just in time for Valentine's day in my in-home studio...http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/blogspot/pXNU/~3/A__kKnMu4nE/time-to-play-catch-up.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Tabitha)0<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/blogspot/pXNU/~4/A__kKnMu4nE" height="1" width="1"/>http://www.cmphoto.us/2011/02/time-to-play-catch-up.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-211475558173041115.post-6613267461886334064Mon, 28 Feb 2011 01:08:00 +00002011-02-28T16:27:59.802-05:00fundraisersRelay For LifeFirst I would like to thank the Rustburg Baptist Relay For Life team, for allowing me to come for a day to help raise money for the fight against cancer. Thought that I would share a few of my favorites from Saturday's session... There are more sneak peeks to come over at our facebook page. Also if you would like to donate to Relay For Life, click the image below... http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/blogspot/pXNU/~3/uHZIfobeD2Q/relay-for-life-portrait-fundraiser.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Tabitha)0<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/blogspot/pXNU/~4/uHZIfobeD2Q" height="1" width="1"/>http://www.cmphoto.us/2011/02/relay-for-life-portrait-fundraiser.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-211475558173041115.post-6029277614769750187Tue, 01 Feb 2011 15:38:00 +00002011-02-28T16:28:31.780-05:00contestLast week I announced a birthday contest to celebrate our 2nd birthday!  Thanks to those who sent in entries!  I loved looking at all the cake covered faces of little ones!  And thank you to all those who commented about what they loved about their past sessions!  Your comments reaffirmed why I am blessed to do what I do! Now for those cake covered faces... And the comments: Carrie http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/blogspot/pXNU/~3/0jtNzDylVMU/birthday-celebration.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Tabitha)0<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/blogspot/pXNU/~4/0jtNzDylVMU" height="1" width="1"/>http://www.cmphoto.us/2011/02/birthday-celebration.html