Anika’s Song

My Dad’s a musician, and when my niece and nephew were born, he composed songs for them.  They’re not babies any more, but my Dad still plays their songs on the piano, so I decided to make music videos.

This is my darling niece’s song.  Isn’t she a sweetie?

Anika’s Song from Sarah Sloboda on Vimeo.

Hooray for Hollywood – Kids in LA!

It’s winter here in Cleveland, and I am having the best time reliving my January journey down the coast of California through this blog.  I mean, the California sunshine — it just won’t quit!

Los Angeles is a fascinating place.  Everywhere you go, you feel the energy of show business.  Even though movies themselves are now often shot elsewhere, the romance of the term “movie star,” still springs to mind in the hopes of sighting our favorite Hollywood celebrities.

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Worldwide – 2013 Family Photo Tour Launch

2012 was an amazing year! Via my #familyphototour, I traveled to New York City (8 times), Seattle, Connecticut, Detroit, Ann Arbor, Quebec City, Vermont, Chicago, Houston, and Austin. I also had a blast photographing families in my new/old hometown of Cleveland, especially the super energetic session I had with family-centric restauranteurs Jonathon & Amelia Sawyer (pictured above), owners of Noodlecat and Greenhouse Tavern.

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Photo Gift Ideas – Holiday 2012

Every year, I make a point of creating personal, custom photo gifts for my loved ones.  As family photographer, this is obviously a no-brainer for me.  And, each year, my clients tell me they get lots of oohs, ahhs, and exclamations of delight when their family members open gifts of photography.  Don’t you want oohs and ahhs when your presents are opened?  Of course you do.  Read on for beautiful gift ideas sure to wow!

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