{"id":2540,"date":"2012-04-25T13:28:14","date_gmt":"2012-04-25T17:28:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/coreyann.com\/blog\/?p=2540"},"modified":"2012-04-25T13:32:26","modified_gmt":"2012-04-25T17:32:26","slug":"christening-portrait-baby-sela-independence-oh","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/coreyann.com\/blog\/christening-portrait-baby-sela-independence-oh\/","title":{"rendered":"Christening + Portrait | Baby Sela | Independence, OH"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I know I say it here a lot but I really love when I get to continue with my clients on their journey through life. \u00a0I photographed <a title=\"Married: Sandor and Svetlana\" href=\"https:\/\/coreyann.com\/blog\/wedding\/married-sandor-and-svetlana\">Sandor and Svetlana&#8217;s wedding<\/a> and have had <a title=\"Baby M Newborn(ish) Shoot\" href=\"https:\/\/coreyann.com\/blog\/baby\/baby-m-newbornish-shoot\">a few<\/a> <a title=\"Baby Milan: 6 Months\" 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src=\"http:\/\/www.coreyann.com\/sela-1.jpg\" alt=\"3 year old boy portrait session\" width=\"598\" height=\"900\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Recognize this cutie!? \u00a0Milan is growing up so fast!<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" title=\"Sela's Portrait Session \" src=\"http:\/\/www.coreyann.com\/sela-2.jpg\" alt=\"6 month old baby girl portrait session in Ohio\" width=\"900\" height=\"598\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">By far my favorite picture of the day!<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" title=\"Sela's Portrait Session \" src=\"http:\/\/www.coreyann.com\/sela-3.jpg\" alt=\"6 month old baby girl portrait session in Ohio\" width=\"598\" height=\"900\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" title=\"Sela's Portrait Session \" 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