Recording thoughts and memories is not only an emotional release, but an opportunity to witness growth. After years of personal journaling, I feel gratitude for the blessing it is to go back and read where I was and how far I’ve come.
We had little money, living that paycheck-to-paycheck life. But we’d just had our first baby and as he grew I noticed that the small mundane moments, the ones I treasured, wrote about in my journal even, were only being held on by memories and that wasn’t good enough. I need more than memories. Because those […]
Earlier in July after shooting Michael and Alexa’s Wedding, I got to go on the most incredible trip to what I didn’t know was my dream destination. I had never really thought about going to Italy, mainly because I thought I’d never have or save up enough money to go, but with my business starting […]
Isn’t it intriguing how we only realize how much we’ve grown after the fact. Growth is one of those funny little things that takes time to notice. Like when you haven’t seen your grandma in months and she swears you’ve grown a whole 6 inches? (okay okay.. bad analogy for me.. I’m still only 5 […]
It’s been 7 weeks since I delivered little miss Eddison into the world. Each and everyday, I’m continually amazed with how perfect she is. I have a bond with her that’s difficult to put into words. This go around has been quite different. I think I’ve bonded so well with her SO quickly because of […]
So, before I start, let me just preface that this is a birth story, and birth, as beautiful and incredible as it is, is still birth; it is personal, a little messy, and can even sometimes be ‘gross’ to talk about. SO, if you don’t want to ready about a birth story, go ahead and […]