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Last summer I met this amazing woman/photographer/friend … Jen Berry … at a workshop in California.  She and I got to know each other a little through email and Facebook chat before we went to the Jasmine Star‘s workshop … and I couldn’t wait to meet her in person.  Over the past year we’ve been able to...

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Happy Birthday Max!

Six years ago today was the best days of my life!  I became the mother to the most wonderful little boy. Dear Max, There are so many things I love about you that it is hard to put into words.  You are such a gentle boy and you make me so proud every day seeing...

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Andrea - He is sooooo cute! I LOOOOVE #5. Happy Birthday Max!!April 30, 2010 – 12:14 pm

Nancy - Oh my goodness what great shots of your little man. Happy Birthday Max!April 29, 2010 – 8:57 pm

Steff Eckersall - Such lovely photographs Fran! And you brought a tear to my eye with your beautiful words. Thank you for sharing. Happy Birthday Max!April 29, 2010 – 7:19 pm

s h e r r y - Happy Birthday Max!! :) Love his chucks. Too cute!April 29, 2010 – 6:53 pm

Auntie Rose - To my terrific nephew on his special day…..HAPPY 6TH BIRTHDAY DUDE! Love you and miss you tons. xoxoxoApril 29, 2010 – 5:56 pm

jeanie - CUTENESS! happy birthday, little man (:April 29, 2010 – 10:41 am

Tracie - awww happy birthing day to you mama! My big boy is 10 today. It’s a good day for a birthday. :D April 29, 2010 – 9:37 am

Photowalk in Maple Ridge with Erin Gilmore | Vancouver Photographer

When my phone rang last week I was pleasantly surprised when my friend Erin Gilmore asked me if I’d like to do a photowalk in Maple Ridge.  I was incredibly excited for a few reasons … 1. I adore Erin and think she is an extremely talented photographer so I was thrilled to shoot/hang with...

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Jillian Kirby - Wow! Stunning.. the photography and you! Just gorgeous!March 23, 2010 – 10:00 pm

An article was written about my photography … what an honor | Vancouver Wedding Photographer

I had the privilege of being interviewed and listed as one of 50 Essential Portrait Photographers in the Vancouver area.  To be among these talented woman is truly an honor!  Thank you for adding me to this amazing list! http://vancouvermom.ca/best-of/fran-chelico-of-fran-chelico-photography/ 50 Essential Portrait Photographers: Fran Chelico of Fran Chelico Photography 02 Dec 2009, written by...

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Kim Mallory - Congrats Fran! Well deserved!February 11, 2010 – 11:50 pm

Christine @ VancouverMom.ca - Hey Fran – thanks for being part of VancouverMom.ca’s 50 Essential Portrait Photographer list!December 8, 2009 – 3:28 am

Lacy Dagerath - HEEY! This is FANTASTICCC!!! Or.. FRAN-TASTIC! WOOO! I tolddd you so!! And you used my picture!! :D I feel honored! :D December 5, 2009 – 4:41 pm

jenberry - i agree with the other jennifer. well deserved and spectacular work here.December 3, 2009 – 9:34 pm

Jennifer Ballard - Congrats Fran! You totally deserve this! Your work is stunning!December 2, 2009 – 5:39 pm

11 years ago today … Happy Anniversary | Vancouver Wedding Photographer

I woke up 11 years ago today with butterflies in my stomach like I have never felt before … it was a beautiful day with blue skies … all my friends and family were with me … and I was going to get married!  You couldn’t wipe the grin off my face all day!!  When...

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larissa - i am lol at your comments “wait for it …” these are so cute!December 14, 2009 – 9:10 pm

Amber Hughes - Awwww! You guys look so cute and happy! Loving the intergalactic car shot… lol ;) December 10, 2009 – 4:31 pm

Mark - Happy anniversary, Fran and Michael! :) You guys looked great and I’m jealous at the lack of aging. 11 years? It could have been two.November 7, 2009 – 7:18 pm

Andrea - Congrats Fran!! You look beautiful…hairdo and all :)
You don’t look a day older…how did that happen? What’s the secret??? :) Miss you roomie!November 2, 2009 – 9:30 am

jenberry - 11 years and STRONG. that’s incredible. you are my inspiration. you look t he same. HOTOctober 17, 2009 – 10:02 pm

Amy - Happy Anniversary Fran ane Mike, I love you guys!! you are awesome!October 17, 2009 – 8:13 pm

Elizabeth - so happy for you fran! congrats!October 16, 2009 – 11:40 pm

Maura Rodgers - Cheers to one of my favorite couples. Love you guys and Max too! xoOctober 16, 2009 – 11:20 am

Cathy Empey - Happy Anniversary! Your photos look a lot better than mine from ’98! Still, they show the love between you two! Congrats!October 16, 2009 – 10:07 am

Nick - Wow, Fran you were one hot bride! ;) Love that old car! and the white “vignette” is… ummm… special! :) October 16, 2009 – 10:07 am

Vee - Happy Anniversary! 11 years..craazyyy. And you still rocked the upsidedown mop look ;) hahaOctober 16, 2009 – 10:06 am

Lacy Dagerath - lol wow.. YOU look EXACTLY THE SAME NOW as you did 11 YEARS AGO!!! I hope I age as well as you do! I don’t even think its fair to call it “Aged”… because it doesnt look like you HAVE!! I Think you looked beautiful! I like that car shot… actually… I just am not sure whats going on around it! How did they do that? hahaOctober 16, 2009 – 10:04 am

Sara - Gorgeous picture Fran!! You two look amazing <3
Happy anniversary Fran and Mike! Love you guys! Take Care!! xoxOctober 16, 2009 – 10:00 am

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