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Just Say Joy
http://joyschmoll.blogspot.com
Chicago-based and world-bound photographer and writer Joy Schmoll finds unexpected angles for her photos and stories, inviting you along on her journeys.
Recent Posts
It takes two
"Go on, Joy, get two!”I never thought my mom would have to strong-arm me to adopt multiple pets. But when Casper, my cat of 19 years, passed on, I knew that if I was going to get another cat, it would have to be a really special one. Casper had see...
New York City?!
A friend once marveled at what he considered my "love of life." We were watching TV when a Pace Picante Salsa commercial came on. I tittered excitedly as they came to the crucial moment: "This stuff's made in New York City," followed by that unforget...
Blasting impressions
I really don't like being impressionable, but hoo boy, it seems like I can be sometimes. Take today: one read of a post encouraging photographers to have blogs in lieu of websites (because apparently some photographers have horrible websites), and I'...
This just in . . .
You can now find me on Facebook . . .Joy Schmoll PhotographyPromote Your Page Too* * * For all blog posts with photos, the full effect can be had by visiting http://joyschmoll.blogspot.com directly. (Feeds sometimes alter the layout.)...
Pet photo promos
Sometimes you don't know why someone is kind to you. I've been taking special note of those moments, such as when I'm walking along the sidewalk and an approaching person and I make eye contact and smile genuinely. Simple kindness. No expectations.So...
Happy Thanksgiving!
Did somebody say dinner?I'm gr-r-rateful!(Tiger, Lincoln Park Zoo)* * * For all blog posts with photos, the full effect can be had by visiting http://joyschmoll.blogspot.com directly. (Feeds sometimes alter the layout.)...

