{"id":93,"date":"2010-12-01T16:46:00","date_gmt":"2010-12-01T21:46:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/kellyvasami.goodgallery.com\/blog\/few-odds-and-ends\/"},"modified":"2015-06-30T03:14:20","modified_gmt":"2015-06-30T08:14:20","slug":"few-odds-and-ends","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kellyvasami.com\/blog\/announcements\/few-odds-and-ends\/","title":{"rendered":"A few odds and ends"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Lots of exciting things have been happening here at Kelly Vasami Photography! First, I was very honored to recently be accepted into the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.wpja.com\/\" target = \"blank\">Wedding Photojournalist Association<\/a>, &#8220;a professional organization composed of photojournalists and wedding photographers from around the world. What sets [their] members apart in the industry is their candid, documentary approach \u2013 a distinctly artistic vision toward wedding photography.&#8221; I am very proud and excited to be a part of the WPJA. Many of the world&#8217;s best wedding photographers are a part of this organization, and many of the photographers I look up to are WPJA members. <\/p>\n<p><a onblur=\"try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}\" href=\"http:\/\/kellyvasami.goodgallery.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/hm_hdr_wpja_logo_cropped1.gif\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 300px; height: 68px;\" src=\"http:\/\/kellyvasami.goodgallery.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/hm_hdr_wpja_logo_cropped.gif\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\"id=\"BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5545758640598296434\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Next, I was recently featured in an article by the Bronxville-Eastchester Patch, an online local news source. The <a href=\"http:\/\/bronxville.patch.com\/articles\/casting-our-vote\" target = \"blank\">article<\/a> was highlighting the work done by volunteer photographers for Now I Lay Me Down To Sleep, who donate their time to bring remembrance photography to parents of critically ill and stillborn babies. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nowilaymedowntosleep.org\/\" target = \"blank\">NILMDTS<\/a> is an amazing organization and I am honored to be a part of the work they do.<\/p>\n<p><a onblur=\"try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}\" href=\"http:\/\/kellyvasami.goodgallery.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/patch_nilmdts1.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 383px; height: 400px;\" src=\"http:\/\/kellyvasami.goodgallery.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/patch_nilmdts.jpg\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\"id=\"BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5545761489144342690\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>I also learned recently that two of my photos were featured on <a href=\"http:\/\/www.weddingwire.com\/\" target = \"blank\">Wedding Wire<\/a> in the &#8220;Favorites&#8221; category &#8211; one bouquet from <a href=\"http:\/\/kellyvasami.goodgallery.com\/blog\/julie-rafael-married\/\" target = \"blank\">Julie and Rafael&#8217;s<\/a> wedding was chosen as one of the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.weddingwire.com\/wedding-photos\/flowers\/our-favorite-orchid-bouquets\/i\/1681e0a08ae55715-c687faacea5e5c62\/6c7e5ab4b2f54505\" target = \"blank\">favorite orchid bouquets<\/a>, and one bouquet from <a href=\"http:\/\/kellyvasami.goodgallery.com\/blog\/carlyn-matt-married\/\" target = \"blank\">Carlyn and Matt&#8217;s<\/a> wedding was chosen as one of the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.weddingwire.com\/wedding-photos\/flowers\/our-favorite-pink-bouquets\/i\/1681e0a08ae55715-6dc4abf7518909dc\/c8b4d29097b6183e\" target = \"blank\">favorite pink bouquets<\/a>! <\/p>\n<p><a onblur=\"try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}\" href=\"http:\/\/kellyvasami.goodgallery.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/wwfaves_orchid1.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 368px;\" src=\"http:\/\/kellyvasami.goodgallery.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/wwfaves_orchid.jpg\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\"id=\"BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5545761885102818754\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a onblur=\"try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}\" href=\"http:\/\/kellyvasami.goodgallery.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/wwfave_pink1.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 369px;\" src=\"http:\/\/kellyvasami.goodgallery.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/wwfave_pink.jpg\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\"id=\"BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5545761882864991314\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>What new and exciting things are going on in your life?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Lots of exciting things have been happening here at Kelly Vasami Photography! First, I was very honored to recently be accepted into <a class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/kellyvasami.com\/blog\/announcements\/few-odds-and-ends\/\">[&#8230;]<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":524,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[131],"tags":[2,97,59,103,98],"class_list":["post-93","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-announcements","tag-announcements","tag-bronxville","tag-featured","tag-nilmdts","tag-personal"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kellyvasami.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/93","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kellyvasami.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kellyvasami.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kellyvasami.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kellyvasami.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=93"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/kellyvasami.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/93\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2025,"href":"https:\/\/kellyvasami.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/93\/revisions\/2025"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kellyvasami.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/524"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kellyvasami.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=93"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kellyvasami.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=93"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kellyvasami.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=93"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}