The day began with rain.  I looked outside early on May 20th to find storm clouds threatening.  Knowing Spencer and Emma’s guest list spanned the globe, I began praying for the storms to subside so they could have the outdoor ceremony they planned.  That they could say their vows in wide open spaces and their […]

Jeff and Candace drove from Houston to meet me on a bright morning at Grapevine Lake.  I’d spoken with Candace several times, but this was the first time in person.  Immediately, I felt so comfortable with them both, like we were old friends.  I had every suspicion it would be this way.  When inquiries come […]

How do you find inspiration? Beauty, in many forms, fuels my joy and creativity.  I find inspiration in books.  Getting coffee with friends.  In magazines.  Candles.  Window shopping… or real shopping in Dallas.  You get the idea. Today, I wanted to share some of my recent reads, practices and delights that have been fueling my […]

I’m sure we were standing at the edge of her driveway, watching our kids play, when we ended up chatting about her wedding day.  We usually talk about our kids, groceries, or work… because Jodi’s my next door neighbor/friend.  You know, the one who you call last minute to watch your kids or ask for […]

I can hardly believe I only met Colleen & Tyler a few months ago.  Their original wedding photographer had a conflict and needed to cancel.  Colleen had seen Jess post her engagement images on FB, contacted her and Jess’s referral connected us.  When I met with these two, I adored them immediately.  We met up […]

It was a bright, chilly, Wednesday afternoon when I met Caetyn and Henry at TMI Episcopal school in San Antonio, Tx.  While this was our first face to face encounter, I felt like I already knew Caetyn.  Caetyn found me through our mutual friend of Katherine Swain.  She’d seen Katherine’s bridal images and wedding gallery and contacted […]