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    I Am Mom - Hear Me Roar

    Californian photographer is embracing motherhood visually.

    Krystal Emery
    by Krystal Emery

    Community Contributor

    This is Alicja Burnette & her adorable children

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    Last summer while pregnant, she started thinking about the unique story every mother has to tell

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    As owner of Alicja Burnette Photography, she naturally wanted to incorporate her artistic eye into telling a visual story.

    After lots of planning, prep, laughs and a few tears, she officially launched "i am mom"

    Facebook: iammomproject / Via i am mom project Facebook Page

    Each mom was photographed with her child with her story in the caption.

    Via i am mom project Facebook Page

    Including her own.

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    Alicja, 28 with April, 4

    Her goal is to cultivate a community to embrace all aspects of motherhood

    Via i am mom project Facebook Page

    All sessions are shot for free by Alicja, no preference given to women because of their size, shape, or story. Everyone is accepted.

    Join the community today!

    Facebook: iammomproject / Via i am mom project Facebook Page
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