Relationships are on my mind a lot these days. I gave thanks to my mom and grandma on Mother’s Day, just celebrated my 2-year wedding anniversary, and even welcomed a new nephew into the world. I had the pleasure of photographing another newborn, and was also part of a family reunion.
That’s...
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“It’s time.”
I got the call on Friday evening, while hanging out with my best friends. Fortunately, I’d warned them ahead of time that this might happen, and that I just might end up having to bail on them. I raced home to meet my husband, at which point we raced on to the hospital. And...
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To be fair, he never really cried. Just fussed a little, which was quickly fixed whenever a bottle was thrust into his mouth.
In any case, last Saturday I had the distinct pleasure of meeting Wolfe John Ritzo for the very first time.
His parents are more of the outdoorsy type, so there were no standard nursery...
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I love paper. I always have. I could get lost in a stationery store… wandering the aisles for hours, gazing at the beautiful papers and designs and touching everything in sight (though most people frown on the touching part).
It was with great anticipation that I visited the Wedding Pantry’s first trunk show for Darla Marie...
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I am not an athletic person by any means. Anyone who knows me, even a little bit, know this to be true. But each year I TOTALLY look forward to playing in this ball game.
For the past four years, my brother and his friends have gotten together for an annual baseball game. No league, no...
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I met up with Sharon and her family at Twila Reid Park, while everyone was gathered for a picnic and a family reunion of sorts. I knew I shouldn’t have eaten lunch ahead of time…. from the moment I got there, they all started trying to get me to eat. That’s how it is with...
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Happy birthday to my joy, my shadow, my patience-tester, my walking buddy & my clown… happy FIRST birthday to my dog, Jasper!
And even though today was just another day to Jasper, I felt like celebrating. I wished him a “happy birthday” as soon as I saw him this morning (while my husband stood by, rolling...
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True story: I was at the grand opening of the Wedding Pantry a few days ago, chatting & socializing away with all the fellow attendees. Before I left the store, I made sure to place some of my business cards up on the shelves they have there for just such a purpose. As I did...
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I first met Eva Chiou when she was putting together the “Utterly Spankin’ New Year Party,” a mixer for Utterly Engaged (the wedding e-zine). We briefly met up at the local KFC so that I could hand off some promo cards of mine to put in the goodie bags for the party. Only having known...
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