Weddings and Portraits

Happy Wedding Day!!!!! ~ After viewing this sneak peak at their engagement pictures, click HERE, to see their FULL gallery!!  Be sure to create and account and sign the guest book, and you will be one of the first people to know when their wedding day pictures have been posted!!!   ~ To see ALL of […]

Today is our anniversary.  15 years. Seems like a long time . . . and yet, I tell my kids, it feels like it was just yesterday when Stefan and I were out kissing behind the high school.  (By the way, when we see high school students holding hands or kissing now, we just shake […]

i have realized that the light here in arizona is incredible. soft. warm. beautiful. ~ A couple of weeks ago, I had the most amazing time with one of the sweetest couples ever!  We met about six months ago at the Arizona Bridal Fair, and through many emails, we realized that we would work together […]

This weekend, it was my birthday. I love my birthday. Actually, it might be safe to say, I love parties, and I use my birthday as an excuse to throw one. ~ Every year – a different kind of party. A wine tasting party, a cocktail party, a fiesta . . . and the list […]

~ I remember those moments so well. Those moments of being tucked in the nursery corner rocking . . . and rocking. . . and rocking. Even now, when I have a baby put into my arms, the gentle sway of rocking my sweet babies to sleep comes back to me. ~ ~ Most of […]

My husband I got married two weeks after he graduated from high school.  We went to Disneyland on our honeymoon. We moved from our hometown and got an apartment. We finished college, had babies . . . We had been married eight years before we bought our first home.  During all those years before we […]

“the grass is always greener on the other side . . . “ ~ the straight haired girls say, “i wish my hair was curly.”  while the curly haired girls say, “i wish my hair was straight.” small town voices cry out that their is nothing to do, while the people in the big city […]