Well folks, it’s here. My 2011 wedding season, that is. Tomorrow, I’ll be heading up to Appleton to shoot my first wedding of the year. Big smiles. 🙂 In a perfect world, I’d spend today napping. Yup, the whole day. But I’m not so sure nap days coincide with adulthood. My to-do list isn’t going […]

There are days when God just knows. He knows when you could use a pick-me-up. He knows when it’s hard to make lemonade out of lemons. And He knows when two handcrafted thank you notes need to arrive in your mailbox. For me, that day was last week. As I walked up the driveway with […]

Happy Good Friday, everyone! Last night, I asked Tommy what I should do for Friday’s Frame. He said, “It should be Easter-related. I could go buy you some Easter eggs and you could photograph them … ?” Bless his kind heart. My eyes peered up, rolled back a bit, and I replied, “That’s why I’m […]

Thirty toes. A 5-year-old, a 2-year-old and a 2-month-old. (Ten toes are missing — the 12-year-old no longer thinks my camera is cool.) Today, I spent the day with my nephews and niece. We ate pizza, played Dora, checked on their brand new kittens, danced to a little music, wiped away a few tears, and […]

SIGH. Yesterday, I took some time away from my business to start a home project, take in the nice weather, and spend a few extra minutes (or was it an hour?) playing in the backyard with our puppy. (It was a day I needed — when you start dreaming about shoots, editing, Facebook pages, blog […]

For us, it was 72 Oxo containers. You know, the single moment during 15 months of preparation where you look and your fiancé and wonder if it’s a wedding you’re planning, or a circus. We wanted one Oxo container. The scanner heard 72. And before you knew it, we were THAT COUPLE arguing in the […]