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Personally: Mystery & Madness - Year Two

February 24, 2016 by Ara R. in Personal, Photo Features

A couple of years ago, Anne Simone and I sat in the Hyatt's bar in downtown Atlanta, and we came up with a wild scheme: go to the Oregon coast and create, rest, breathe, work, and build a community of creatives.  Photographers, writers, entrepreneurs.  Women working on their lives, selves, careers, families, and dreams.

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February 24, 2016 /Ara R.
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Adventure Report: 10 Days in New Zealand

January 14, 2016 by Ara R. in Adventure Reports, Personal, Photo Features

While on my 10-day roadtrip through New Zealand in December, I met many places that now play through my mind like an old movie--blurry around the edges, but crystal clear in the power of the visceral feeling pounding through my chest.  I am haunted, driven to re-live each moment as it swirls through both my conscious and sub-conscious...

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January 14, 2016 /Ara R.
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The Ladies of the Forest

March 10, 2015 by Ara R. in Photo Features, Portraits

I found a new part of Forest Park one sunny Monday morning.  It beckoned.  Come, it said.  Let's play.

Rachel, Sarah and Chandrika met me there over two separate days, and this is what happened.  I love them all--such different women, such beautiful and unique faces, and such individuality.

New paths make for the best adventures.

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March 10, 2015 /Ara R.
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Aralani Photography
Portland Wedding Photographer
(503) 539-7299 | dreams @ aralani.com
2574 NW Thurman Street - Portland, OR 97210

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