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The Making of Gratitude Part 4

“Even now, every spring, I hear Mama’s voice play sweetly in my head—a melodic tune. In Mama’s day, her tone and texture were silk softly sidling along satin, refined and graceful.” 
August 09, 2022 — Kelly Johnson
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The Making of Gratitude Part 2

The Making of Gratitude Part 2

Award-winning Children’s Book Photographer Kelly Johnson chats about the process of self-publishing her new book Gratitude. A beautiful book for all who love celebrating spring.

July 30, 2022 — Kelly Johnson
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The Making of Gratitude Part 1

The Making of Gratitude Part 1

The making of Gratitude was a labor of love. My heart was involved. I felt I needed to express my feelings in words and photographs without the almighty dollar as the fundamental factor.

July 29, 2022 — Kelly Johnson
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