Her name is Junie. But she also goes by June, Junie B., Juneslie, Junsel, Junaisee, Naisee, Naisle, Gill, Gills, Gilly, Gillsle, Gilligan, Deidre, Dee Dee, and Boo Boo. When we opened ourselves up to finding the right dog for us, she came. And indeed, she was a perfect...
What I have recently realized is that I have a perfectly documented photographic timeline of my family using just my images from the beach alone. From tiny, sandy feet and wispy, wind-swept hair to every pattern and cut of swimsuit, to an infinite amount of treasures found and captured...
Wishing you a wonderful 4th of July. And let freedom ring. ...
The family is one of nature's masterpieces. -George Santayana I hope you enjoyed your weekend like we did. As a reprieve from being overly busy lately, focusing on the family felt really good. I know more than anything this summer I need to keep that focus...
Between all the end school year activities, birthdays, and all the awesome and super-cool action around the blogoshere, things have been moving along at a pretty steady hum. Steady being the operative word. At least that's the goal. Instead of switching into overwhelm, I've been just trying to focus...
A Lesson then a Listen Seven years ago she broke through the dark and silent night with her complex and multi-layered symphony. Highs, lows, intensity, tenderness, discord, harmony, all woven together in a unique concerto that has become the sound track of our lives. A gift like this seemed appropriate for someone who has blessed our lives with...
Recently the whole family was invited to be among the first to experience Blue Horizons, the newest addition to the spectacular shows they have at SeaWorld San Diego. So so cool and so so fun! Between being greeted by the exceptional folks at SeaWorld, meeting...
The trend of encouraging heartfelt, handmade gifts for teachers is a welcome one. As parents, we know the best gifts are those given with love and made the same way. You can keep it affordable and meaningful and still show a great deal of appreciation for teachers, coaches,...
I've been doing a lot of thinking lately. And no matter what subject I'm musing on, what dilemma I'm challenged with, what thought process I am working out, it always seems to come back to perspective. It's all in how you look at it. Share your own...
Although I shot quite a few images this week, I've also been in catch up mode which means, sifting and sorting through old projects, images from the last few months and wrapping up the work that has needed my attention for weeks now. My best shot today...