It’s Valentine’s Day.  J gave me flowers and chocolates. A day of rest and reflection. I’m challenging why I do what I’ve always done. Most of the time, I don’t explore something different, because I’m simply blind to the idea that I could. Today, a new concept:  instead of leaving my flowers in one bouquet, […]

Playful.  2.  Beautiful.  Perfect.  Loved.  Charming. Adores his Momma.  Elmo is his favorite. Loves to climb stairs, just to see who will come scoop him up in their arms. This is Liam. I started telling his story here.  But in the short time since I last blogged his beautiful face, I have more to tell. […]

I take photographs, I’m not in them. That used to be my truth. Passionate about capturing moments, freezing beauty all around me, I have collected thousands of memories. Treasures for my children and grand children to enjoy in years to come. All present in photographs, but one. Me. As a little girl, I saw pictures in […]

This is Liam. Brown eyes, sun kissed curls.  Like his sisters, he is a beautiful combination of his parents. Quiet but curious, in his 2 years Liam has seen a lot. Born healthy and strong, a gift born on his Daddy’s birthday, just over 2 years ago. Baby coos.  Smiles.  Healthy appetite… all until 4 months of […]

It’s interesting to me how quickly I can connect with some clients.  Like we’ve known each other for ages. Familiar, friends.  Sweet moments. Laughter.  Leeches. Yes, leeches.  But I’ll get to that. I worked with David and Ashley for the first time last Fall.  This beautiful blended family was 4… now becoming 5. Another son… […]

I read a quote the other day that really struck me. In Donald Miller’s book A Million Miles in a Thousand Years, he shares how we don’t remember even half of our lives. He went on to share about how his friend Bob had written “more than five hundred pages of memories… He said he […]