The Youngrens | San Diego Photographers

(I’m writing a short series on the blog about a week in the life of The Youngrens. This is the fourth installment – read the entire series here.) Because we specialize in weddings, our weekends are reserved for those special events, so we don’t schedule any other shoots on the weekends – no engagement sessions, no random projects – nothing. Weekends are for two things and two things only – weddings and normal life. So if we’re not shooting a wedding, Saturdays are scooter days. They’re laundry days. They’re cleaning, organizing, grocery shopping days. They’re randomly drop in on our friends for…

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(I’m writing a short series on the blog about a week in the life of The Youngrens. This is the fourth installment – read the entire series here.) While most folks are shouting TGIF from the rooftops at the end of the week, for most of the year Jeff and I usually aren’t finished with work quite yet. Between April to November-ish we will most likely have a wedding that weekend, which means that Fridays are spent in our final prep – charging camera batteries, clearing and organizing CF cards, double checking location addresses and contact phone numbers, ironing our wedding clothes…

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(I’m writing a short series on the blog about a week in the life of The Youngrens. This is the third installment – read all about Tuesdays here and Wednesdays here.) In writing this quick series on a typical workweek for us, I’ve realized that Thursdays just may be the most ‘normal’ day for Jeff and me. We usually don’t schedule shoots for Thursdays and we don’t have any regular bible studies or activities that night, so of any day of the week they have the potential to be the most stable. The problem though, is that we don’t have normal days. No…

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