{"id":156,"date":"2012-11-20T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2012-11-20T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.paperstone.co.uk\/Wordpress\/?p=156"},"modified":"2014-02-13T09:55:32","modified_gmt":"2014-02-13T09:55:32","slug":"calendars_for_2013_awkward_family_photos_with_pets_","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.paperstone.co.uk\/News\/articles\/calendars_for_2013_awkward_family_photos_with_pets_","title":{"rendered":"Calendars for 2013: Awkward Family Photos (with Pets)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" src=\"\/images\/NewsImages\/2012\/awkward-family-photo-with-monkeys.jpg\" alt=\"Awkward monkey photo\" \/><\/p>\n<p>If you are expecting a less than comfortable Christmas this year, what with meeting prospective in-laws for the first time or battling bubbling family tensions which threaten to erupt, what better way to alleviate the awkwardness than by looking at situations more awkward than yours?<\/p>\n<p>The blog <a href=\"http:\/\/awkwardfamilyphotos.com\/\" onclick=\"PS.Core.Popup(this, 800, 600);return false;\" title=\"Opens in a new window\">Awkward Family Photos<\/a>, created by Mike Bender and Doug Chernack, is a repository of slightly wrong snaps sent in by fans worldwide. Expect a lot of soft focus and extraordinary <i>mise en sc&egrave;ne<\/i>. The blog has already spawned books, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.paperstone.co.uk\/office-personal-planning\/c-1841\">calendars<\/a> and even a board game. The inclusion of family pets in this pet edition calendar takes it to an altogether new level.<\/p>\n<p>For 2013, there are three AFP calendars to look out for: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.co.uk\/Awkward-Family-Photos-2013-Calendar\/dp\/1449420451\/ref=sr_1_6\" onclick=\"PS.Core.Popup(this, 800, 600);return false;\" title=\"Opens in a new window\">a mini wall calender<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.co.uk\/Awkward-Family-Photos-2013-Wall\/dp\/1449420443\/ref=pd_sim_sbs_b_6\" onclick=\"PS.Core.Popup(this, 800, 600);return false;\" title=\"Opens in a new window\">a pet photos wall calendar<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.co.uk\/Awkward-Family-Photos-2013-Box\/dp\/1449420478\/ref=pd_sim_sbs_b_3\" onclick=\"PS.Core.Popup(this, 800, 600);return false;\" title=\"Opens in a new window\">a pet edition box calendar for the desk<\/a>. Available from Amazon and other good bookshops.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If you are expecting a less than comfortable Christmas this year, what with meeting prospective in-laws for the first time or battling bubbling family tensions which threaten to erupt, what better way to alleviate the awkwardness than by looking at situations more awkward than yours? 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