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in the not-so-corporate world a nursery than a marketing t would have been easy to agency. find a stock photo of a baby But we don’t mind. The one for the cover of this magazine. thing that we never try to lose As luck would have it, however, sight of here at the good ship we didn’t have to leave the JNOW is the fact that we very office to find our cover model. much want to be a company You see, Brentley is the for which we would like to office baby. Well, technically he work. So that’s why, on a brisk belongs to Kayla, but the rest Randy Capps November morning, Shanna of us claim him, too. He hangs randy@johnstonnow.com and I were roaming the aisles out with us a few mornings each at Belk and Bealls looking for Brentley week to help offset the cost of childcare. outfits instead of putting out this magazine At least that’s how we sold it to Kayla. or fixing someone’s Google page. The truth is that Shanna and I like Side note: Why are there so many more having a baby in the office. Sure, it doesn’t cute girls' clothes than boys’? do much for our productivity — and the We finally found a couple, plus a bonus floor around Shanna’s desk looks more like
Thanksgiving ensemble, and set out to execute our cover shoot plan. Of course, his feeding and nap schedule, not to mention his mood, dictated a few changes to that operation. It was fun and a tad hectic, which served as a nice change of pace from our day-today grind. It turned out to be pretty cute, too. Happy Holidays everyone!
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