If you read yesterday’s blog post, you already know all about me being cold-blooded.

Thankfully, I put it together for Mary’s shoot and *definitely* assured everyone in attendance that I was 100% relaxed and not at all nervous about shooting for the person I’ve admired for over a decade.

Of course.

We shot mainly at J&M’s home in New Haven, CT, and went to the nearby Yale campus and lighthouse for some additional shots. One of the editors from Mary’s publishing house, Kelsey, is ready to shoot! It was VERY helpful to hear more about the book from Kelsey’s perspective,

On June 23, 2022, the American Bankers Association and 51 state bankers associations released a letter to the federal financial regulators¹ that describes the principles the regulators should use when developing guidance and regulations on environmental, social, and governance (“ESG”) issues (“Industry Letter”).² These principles reflect the industry’s view on how the government can maintain a free-market financial system that also addresses national and global challenges.

The Industry Letter is driven by growing concern that new ESG regulatory requirements will impede banks’ ability to provide necessary products and services to customers. In this Legal Update, we provide background

In the early decades of the fledgling American republic, Thanksgiving was celebrated only in New England. It became a national holiday after the Civil War, when President Abraham Lincoln declared that the last Thursday in November would be National Thanksgiving Day.

Since then, Thanksgiving has spread to every corner of the country, and remains one of America’s favorite celebrations. In this year’s NielsenIQ survey, 91 percent of respondents said they plan to celebrate this week. (76 percent reported they would wear elastic waist pants rather than fancy clothes.)

Georgia is home to some unique Thanksgiving stories and traditions. Check out

Ben and Erin Napier marked a special occasion just two days before Thanksgiving.

On Tuesday, Nov. 22, the “Home Town” renovation experts celebrated their wedding anniversary — and the festivities spilled over to Instagram, where Erin gave their fans and followers a gift in the form of vintage wedding photos.

The HGTV star shared three throwback photos from their nuptials — one showing her and Ben dancing in their finery, one giving a detailed glimpse of the back of Erin’s gorgeous wedding gown and another photo of the bride and groom standing alongside the officiant who married them.

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Pregnancy comes with a huge whirlwind of emotions, questions, and worries. And as a parent, you want to be above all else to ensure your baby’s safety.

But who says you can’t have fun while being careful? Take your maternity shoot, for example. As a rule, only potential partners are photographed.

But travel is something both partners take pride in, and it should also be reflected in pictures!

If you’re looking for inspiration for pregnant photoshoot ideas, you’ve come to the right place. Read on for creative ways you and your partner can get involved in a photoshoot:

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“Ground Control to Major Tom” – I bet you know the lyrics to David Bowie’s legendary song “Space Oddity”. I would question whether Major Tom will be available on the other side of the line. Not only because yesterday NASA had to cancel for the third time the launch of its new Artemis lunar rocket due to technical problems (I wonder if they nicknamed one of the roving passenger dolls “Major Tom” – if anyone knows please comment below). But also because this astronaut, depicted on a mural in a restaurant in Genoa we