here and now

August 12, 2010

while in north carolina, i also had the opportunity to photograph the corey family.  emily had attended our spring wallflower friends retreat and since then, she has talked to me quite a bit about the fact that she wanted family photos, but wasn’t sure the time was right — because her family wasn’t complete.  they [...]

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when the stars align

August 10, 2010

monday, i had a new coach at crossfit because my regular coach was on vacation.  she asked me what i do and i shared with her that i was a child | family portrait photographer.  a bit later, a woman walked in, ready to train, and my coach shared that i was a photographer.  the [...]

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picture time

August 8, 2010

i’m having such an amazing time in north carolina.  last night, little miss lulu turned the camera on me…and then couldn’t figure out why hers didn’t spit out a picture, like mine did.
more to come of spirited miss lulu…soon.  back home late tonight.
i also had the wonderful opportunity to recently share on shutter sisters.  you [...]

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on a mission

August 2, 2010

my mission:  get in shape!  i long to be physically fit and healthy.  i’m not overweight, although i could stand to lose a few pounds.  but i really want to get tone — especially my mid-section.  and i’m determined.  i feel like i’ve talked smack quite a few times now about being ready, moving forward, [...]

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from coast to coast

July 25, 2010

san diego will always hold a special place in my heart (for many reasons).  and i can honestly say that i loved our one year in kansas — the fields, the green, the cows, the country, the slowness, the family time. it was a magical year. but here we are now, in tampa FL, [...]

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FINDing film

July 24, 2010

learn from yesterday,
live for today,
hope for tomorrow.
the most important thing is…
not to stop questioning.
- albert einstein
this past week, i had the awesome opportunity to attend jonathan canlas’ film is not dead (FIND) workshop, in san diego. and awesome it was!!
i’ve talked about my longing to shoot film for quite a while now.  okay, maybe [...]

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so what…

July 14, 2010

…have i been up to lately?  oh nothing much.  just…
traveling from kansas to florida
photographing a wedding celebration in WV (more on that soon)
sharing
meeting lots of new friends
settling into a temp condo
registering the kids in summer activities, schools, gymnastics, etc.
transferring my business
getting ready to head back to san diego this friday for a workshop and client [...]

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our adventure

June 29, 2010

while our adventure has already begun — being out of our house — i feel it officially begins tomorrow morning, when we depart kansas.  and i’m going to really try and embrace this journey, from kansas city to tampa.  i’ts much more than a beginning and an end.  it’s a pretty fabulous adventure…
special time with the kids. 
being together. 
seeing, [...]

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sharing the love

June 27, 2010

we’re back at the house for the last bit of cleaning and to hopefully get all our stuff loaded in the car.
sharing a quick iphone pic of sky, from yesterday, during a cleaning break.  we were all hot, sweaty and completely drained.  and well…taking a picture just makes my heart happy .  and by the [...]

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moving day

June 24, 2010

…is officially tomorrow. i can hardly believe it!! but it’s true — and the boxes that surround me and the ABF moving truck, which sits in my driveway, now set a constant reminder.
so many emotions — gratefulness, sadness, excitement, stress and anxiety — to mention a few. and a whole lotta chaos!!
tonight, as [...]

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